#french-politics

#french-politics

"Politics is technically a taboo subject, but all French people know that they shouldn't talk about politics, but they all do it anyway."

The plaintiff is pursuing her sad vendetta which has nothing to do with the cry of a whistleblower but rather relates to the unjust claims against me.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of Honour following a graft conviction, marking a notable fall from grace for the ex-leader.

The attempts to limit Comté consumption was "the project of a France without identity or flavour," said right-winger Laurent Wauquiez, emphasizing the cultural importance of the cheese.

Vous parlez de solidarité mais en réalité vous n'êtes qu'une gauche caviar - You talk about solidarity but really you're just a champagne socialist.

The French Assemblée Nationale is set to debate a 'simplification' bill aimed at reducing bureaucracy, including cutting unnecessary forms and regulations for small businesses.

French MPs have voted in favour of enforcing shorter prison sentences for minor criminal offences, with the prospect of jail terms of a month or less.

Premier flic de France, meaning 'France's top cop', is a nickname for the Interior Minister, who oversees law enforcement without direct arrest powers.