Michel Barnier urges French to back down in Brexit battle over fishing rights… but they REFUSE to budge French officials refused to back down over access to UK fishing waters yesterday European affairs minister said: ‘Our fishermen will not be a bargaining chip’ Brussels negotiator Michel Barnier said it was not ‘feasible’ for European trawlers … Read more
French couple pay thousands of pounds for a stripy Savannah cat only to find out they had been sold a baby TIGER instead Pair, of Le Havre, Normandy, paid 6,000 euros (£5,450) for animal upon delivery They failed to notice for several days it wasn’t a Savannah cat – cross between wild Serval and domestic … Read more
A Paris appeals court has backed the French competition regulator’s order that Google must pay news companies for use of their copyrighted content. Google had argued that news companies benefit by having their articles listed on its search engine which drives millions of visitors, but the French press said this was dwarfed by the billions … Read more
A Paris appeals court has backed the French competition regulator’s order that Google must pay news companies for the content it uses. Google had argued that news companies benefit by having their content listed on its search engine which drives millions of visitors, but the French press said this was dwarfed by the billions the … Read more
The man whose marriage ended when the future French President Emmanuel Macron had an affair with his wife died nine months ago – with no announcement until today. André-Louis Auzière, a 69-year-old retired banker, ended his days in ‘the strictest privacy’ last December, according to one of the children he had with Brigitte Macron, who … Read more
The man whose marriage ended when the future French President Emmanuel Macron had an affair with his wife died nine months ago – with no announcement until today. André-Louis Auzière, a 69-year-old retired banker, ended his days in ‘the strictest privacy’ last December, according to one of the children he had with Brigitte Macron, who … Read more
Dawn French has said that she has put weight on following her staggering seven and a half stone loss in 2014. Talking on her podcast French and Saunders: T**ting About, The Vicar Of Dibley actress, 62, said she is ‘back to being an entire barrel’ but ‘doesn’t give a f**k’. Dawn insisted that she refuses to ‘dislike … Read more
Dawn French has said that she has put weight on following her staggering seven and a half stone loss in 2014. Talking on her podcast French and Saunders: T**ting About, The Vicar Of Dibley actress, 62, said she is ‘back to being an entire barrel’ but ‘doesn’t give a f**k’. Dawn insisted that she refuses to ‘dislike … Read more
Match-fixing probe at French Open after ‘hundreds of thousands of euros were gambled on Russian player’s serve being broken’ before she double faulted French Open game is being investigated following suspicions of match-fixing Bookmakers raised the alarm after noticing unusual betting patterns in a game It is said to have occurred in a women’s doubles game … Read more
French gender pay gap will not end for another 1,000 years, new study suggests Study finds the smallest gender pay gap in the EU is in Romania at three per cent Report says France would take more than 1,000 years to eliminate its pay gap Researchers said the gap had dropped from 15.6 in 2010 to 15.5 … Read more