Yellow Vest movement - Speaking on French radio, France Inter this morning the French Minister of the Economy, Bruno Le Maire, declared that one must have "the courage to give the voice to the people". "No matter how we give a voice to the people of France, I am in favor of a referendum of civic initiative," he added. Le Maire spoke of 2019 being a year of decisive choices for France insisting on the need to reform the pension system, unemployment benefits and public spending.
Protesting lawyers this morning blocked the entrance to the Prefecture in Nice and then blocked an access ramp to the motorway...
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The French government has said it will look at punishing striking workers who cut power supplies to tens of thousands of homes and businesses people i...
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French tennis player and Nicoise Alizé Cornet has been knocked out of the Australian Open, the last French woman in the running, was eliminated on Th...
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Storm Gloria has arrived in the south west of France with two departments on red alert Pyrénées-Orientales. Dozens of extra police and firefighters ha...
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French unions are still planning for what they refer to as "a massive day of strike and inter-professional demonstration" this Friday. ...
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