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French president criticised for defending film star who is facing allegations of rape and sexual assault
French president risks crisis in his government after toughened-up reform wins backing of far right
Lawmakers of right and left from across National Assembly come together to stop draft law in its tracks
Doubts grow over whether president can secure majority for his long-promised plans
Authorities say the French man arrested after the incident had pledged allegiance to Islamic State
Decision in Eric Dupond-Moretti’s case has reignited criticism of special tribunal
Death of 16-year-old has prompted neo-Nazis to carry out ‘intimidating’ protests
Charges relate to water contract when Olivier Dussopt was mayor of south-eastern French town in 2009
Agreement comes as European countries seek to avoid repeat of energy price explosion that followed Ukraine invasion
Also in this newsletter: three high-profile corruption cases in France
Éric Dupond-Moretti is first sitting member of government to face special tribunal
Far-right leader seeks to rid her party of its antisemitic past, as far left botches its response
The two nations have opposing ideas about atomic energy, threatening the EU’s transition away from fossil fuels
Also in this newsletter: Luxembourg’s PM had a bad day at the polls
Energy minister says bloc will lose out to Biden’s IRA if Paris and Berlin fail to resolve differences over nuclear power
Nuclear power disagreements between Paris and Berlin have halted progress on EU electricity market reform
Lack of chemistry between Macron and Scholz contributes to difficulty in agreeing on urgent issues
President Emmanuel Macron signals plans for new law aimed at containing electricity prices
French president rules out ban on gas boilers
Relations between Paris and new military-led government continue downward slide as Macron withdraws ambassador
Paris prosecutor refers far-right leader and 23 members of her party to criminal court
Monarch’s three-day trip comes as Franco-British relationship is on stronger footing after tense Brexit period
Financial links to Moscow had become a political liability for the French far right
UK’s opposition leader pledges to repair relations with EU leaders but may find they have other priorities
Labour leader’s push to sharpen foreign policy profile to include meeting with Macron in Paris
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