French bid to ban bullfighting dropped amid ‘obstruction’ in parliament
Issued on: 24/11/2022 - 19:02
A bid to ban bullfighting in France was abandoned on Thursday after a bill that would have…
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‘Buffoon’: Left-wing MP to file criminal complaint against TV host for…
Issued on: 14/11/2022 - 20:08
Member of Parliament Louis Boyard, 22, of the hard-left La France Insoumise (France Unbowed)…
Uproar in French parliament following racist ‘back to Africa’ outburst
Issued on: 03/11/2022 - 20:50Modified: 03/11/2022 - 20:54
A French parliament session was thrown into turmoil Thursday after…
Protestors set to march in Paris as as fuel shortages fuel anger over inflation
Issued on: 16/10/2022 - 12:23
Three weeks into a refinery strike that has caused fuel shortages across the country,…
French leftwing parties face crisis over accusations of violence against women
Issued on: 21/09/2022 - 11:58
Two key parties in France's left-wing alliance were Wednesday facing crises after senior…
Macron under pressure over Uber leaks, French PM faces no-confidence vote
Issued on: 11/07/2022 - 15:36Modified: 11/07/2022 - 15:41
French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne is expected to survive her…
French Prime Minister to face baptism of fire in divided parliament
Issued on: 06/07/2022 - 06:50
French Prime Minister Elizabeth Borne will on Wednesday lay out the government's policy…
Hard-left MP to take charge of French parliament’s powerful finance committee
Issued on: 30/06/2022 - 14:37
Hard-left MP Eric Coquerel was elected chair of the French parliament's powerful finance…
After losing the majority, can Macron strike a deal with opposition parties?
In his first public remarks since parliamentary elections deprived his governing coalition of a majority, French President Emmanuel Macron called on France’s…
As France returns to the polls, can Mélenchon’s left deprive Macron of a majority?
Coming on the heels of the Élysée Palace race, France’s legislative elections are often seen as an appendix to the presidential contest, a sideshow designed to hand the…