Understanding 'laïcité': a knight to be remembered
Lean about French secularism, and how an 18th-century martyr and the massacre of Charlie Hebdo journalists both put 'laïcité' into the mouths of an entire nation.
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French scandals: Valérie Trierweiler tells all - but should she have?
Should Valérie Trierweiler have told us everything there was to know?
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Changing the face of French tourism - is it possible?
France enjoys a status as the most visited country in the world, but in many…
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Watch out, the Brits are coming: the latest invasion of l’Académie française
London-born Sir Michael Edwards, a poet, translator and literary critic specialising in French language and…
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European elections: what does a FN victory mean for expats in France?
How will FN's victory influence politics in France and beyond? And what does it mean…
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French women in politics: are the Paris Mayoral elections driven by image?
Is the idealised perception of French women making a woman’s place in French politics more…
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Le Buzz: Beyond the French news
2014 promises to be full to the brim with sporting, political and cultural events in…
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Meilleurs voeux ! L’année 2014 s’annonce riche en évènements sportifs, politiques et culturels. France