An uneasy calm has returned to the shattered streets of French cities since the weekend - writes John Lichfield - but the explosion of violence seen on Saturday is not over. The Gilets Jaunes – whoever they may be these days – have called another day of m... See more
An uneasy calm has returned to the shattered streets of French cities since the weekend - writes John Lichfield - but the explosion of violence seen on Saturday is not over. The Gilets Jaunes – whoever they may be these days – have called another day of m... See more
Saturday's wave of riots, looting and burning in cities across France was a "generational insurrection", writes John Lichfield. But the violence may come to be seen as mild if Marine Le Pen comes to power next spring. We have been here before. Or so it se... See more
Attention in France is largely focused on student and other protests - but John Lichfield argues that the Budget debates beginning in parliament represent a much clearer and more present danger for the country. Schools are burning. The lycée protests refu... See more
Attention in France is largely focused on student and other protests - but John Lichfield argues that the Budget debates beginning in parliament represent a much clearer and more present danger for the country. Schools are burning. The lycée protests refu... See more