Former French president Francois Hollande has made no secret of his dislike of the current presidential couple, and now it’s been revealed that he and his partner like to poke fun at the 25-year age gap between Emmanuel Macron and his wife. Authors of Madame The President, journalists Ava Djamshidi and Nathalie Schuck, claim in … Read more
Protesters have taken to the streets in Spain and Italy again to vent their fury at new coronavirus restrictions as Europe teeters on the brink of a second full lockdown. Fireworks were thrown into the path of cars in Seville overnight with wheelie bins set on fire before police were called to shut down the … Read more
French President Macron could announce a new nationwide lockdown tomorrow evening as a growing wave of anti-lockdown protests sweep Europe. The French government is envisaging a month-long national lockdown to combat the coronavirus resurgence which could take effect from midnight on Thursday, France‘s BFM TV reported today. Macron is due to make a televised address … Read more
Emmanuel Macron has found himself demonised at protests throughout the Islamic world as anger grows at his defence of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed. Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Bangladesh on Tuesday, branding him a ‘Satan-worshipper’ and burning him in effigy following smaller marches in Pakistan, Iraq, Turkey and Gaza … Read more
Paul Pogba is NOT quitting international football as a retaliation to statements by French president Emmanuel Macron alleging that Islam was the source of international terrorism. According to various Middle Eastern news sources, the Manchester United star – who is a Muslim – ‘resigned’ after the comments made by Macron in a highly-controversial speech on … Read more
Emmanuel Macron could soften demands the UK must follow EU rules in a new deal – to stop it potentially backfiring on France, it has been revealed. The French president is thought to have releaxed his stance, especially on state aid, after Boris Johnson cancelled trade talks last week. The UK could sue France over … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron paid his respects tonight at the coffin of a teacher who was beheaded near Paris last week. History teacher Samuel Paty was decapitated for having shown cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in a civics class discussion on free speech early this month. He became the subject of an online hate campaign … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron paid his respects tonight at the coffin of a teacher who was beheaded near Paris last week. History teacher Samuel Paty was decapitated for having shown cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in a civics class discussion on free speech early this month. He became the subject of an online hate campaign … Read more
Millions of people across France‘s largest cities are enjoying their last night of freedom ahead of the strict 9pm curfew which came into force on Friday night. France is fighting against a resurgent epidemic that has now filled a third of the country’s intensive care units with COVID-19 patients and is again putting Europe to … Read more
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is charged with conspiracy over claims he funded election campaign with cash from Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi The 65-year-old is said to have accepted at least £42m from late Libyan dictator It follows earlier charges against Sarkozy including ‘illicit financing’ But he has reacted to the latest legal blow by stating that ‘injustice … Read more