Jean Sarkozy
Scandal rocks French political establishment
FRENCH PAPERS - Tues. 11.11.14: French papers continue to focus on the latest political scandal involving former Prime Minister François Fillon and President François Hollande’s…
Jean Sarkozy lampoons Valls and Hollande
Jean Sarkozy - son of Nicolas Sarkozy and regional councillor in a Paris suburb - takes on the ruling Socialists with a series of cartoons. One depicts the new French PM Manuel…
Sarkozy's son elected to board of influential agency
The morning after Jean Sarkozy renounced his controversial bid to head an influential public agency that oversees Paris's business district, the 23-year-old son of French…
'The cost of smoking: French government's new anti-tobacco plan'
FRENCH PAPERS, Wednesday 5th September: Le Parisien describes the shock new regulations that the French government hope will stop people smoking; we find out why Jean-Francois…
French politics and its perks
France is embroiled in its hottest political storm since the 2007 election of Nicolas Sarkozy as president. Two junior ministers have resigned over undue perks paid for by…
Highly organised "Black Block" left-wing activists
In this edition: President Nicolas Sarkozy's son causes controversy as he's tipped to land a top French job and concerns about highly organised left-wing activists.
Sarkozy ‘nepotism’ row puts country's reputation in the dock
Pressure is piling up on French President Nicolas Sarkozy, whose 23-year-old undergraduate son looks set to head-up the main business district in Paris. Worryingly, not only have…
Sarkozy admits 'error' in nepotism row over son’s plum job
The French president has admitted to “having committed an error” by letting his son seek a job managing France's top business district, the La Defense skyscraper park west of…
Sarkozy’s son drops bid for plum position
Jean Sarkozy, the 23-year-old son of French President Nicolas Sarkozy, has withdrawn his bid to oversee the agency that manages the wealthy business district known as La Defense…
Controversy over age and experience forces Jean Sarkozy to stand down
The President’s 23-year-old son has given up his campaign to be elected manager of the La Défense business district. Jean Sarkozy revealed his decision on the France 2 evening…