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Macron Takes Xi To French Mountains To Press Messages On Ukraine, Trade

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday is to host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at one of his beloved childhood haunts in the Pyrenees mountains, seeking to press a message to Beijing not to support Russia's war against Ukraine and to accept fairer trade.

International Business Times

French 'first lady' Brigitte Macron inspires television series

Film production company Gaumont says it intends to make a short series based on the life of Brigitte Macron, wife of the French president. Still in its early stages, it is not clear yet whether it will take the form of fiction or a documentary.

Radio France Internationale

French publishers voice concerns over rise in used book sales

French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement of a new tax on used book sales to protect new books is the latest proposal from a government with a history of intervening in the publishing industry to keep it afloat.

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Brigitte Macron Biopic Series In The Works By Gaumont

Gaumont's biopic series on Brigitte Macron explores her unconventional romance with President Emmanuel Macron, promising a captivating portrayal of her lif...

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Disinformation Targeting Brigitte Macron Spreads Beyond France

Years after false posts began circulating on social media purporting Brigitte Macron is a transgender woman, the French first lady remains the target of fake claims with the transphobic disinformation spreading to the United States.

International Business Times

Why false Brigitte Macron 'transgender' claims are going viral again

The false rumour that French First Lady Brigitte Macron was born a man has been going viral in France since 2021, pushed by conspiracy theorists and the far right. This rumour has now resurfaced in the US, with conservative political commentator Candace Owens peddling it. We explain the origin of…

France 24

Photos of Macron boxing raise eyebrows in France after he comes out swinging against Putin

President sparks social media buzz as users ask whether he is getting ready to take on Vladimir Putin after images posted to Instagram

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Macron promises France will be 'uncompromising' when it comes to anti-Semitism

President Emmanuel Macron has said that the State will continue to fight anti-Semitism, which has been on the rise since the Hamas attacks in Israel on 7 October. He was speaking at a yearly dinner marking the 80th year anniversary of the creation of the Council of Jewish Institutions of…

Radio France Internationale

French town tests controversial school uniforms

In a first for the country, hundreds of pupils in southern France headed to school in uniforms for the first time on Monday as part of a national experiment to determine whether to make them compulsory.

Radio France Internationale

New French PM seeks to send strong message on law and order

Gabriel Attal attempts to set tone as Macron government tries to counter rise of Marine Le Pen’s far-right

The Guardian - UK

How Gabriel Attal became France’s youngest-ever prime minister

After a swift rise up the ranks, 34-year-old Gabriel Attal took the reins as France’s new prime minister on Tuesday. With a background steeped in privilege, the first openly gay head of government is expected to bring new energy to President Emmanuel Macron’s government, which has been weakened by months…

France 24

Attal: The 'New Macron' At Helm Of French Government

Gabriel Attal, named France's youngest ever prime minister Tuesday at the age of 34, has had a meteoric rise that has invoked comparisons with that of his mentor President Emmanuel Macron.

International Business Times

French First Lady Brigitte Macron and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands matched in dazzling white gowns at art exhibit

On 28 November, Brigitte Macron and Queen Maxima stood together, showing off their matching white gowns

Woman & Home

Brigitte Macron’s Jaw Dropped When She Saw Queen Máxima of the Netherlands’ Gown at an Exhibition in Paris Last Night

Their husbands, French president Emmanuel Macron and King Willem-Alexander, were not present for this apparent girls’ night out.

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The Macrons are an exception. My teacher’s seduction scarred me

An interview with the French president’s wife contrasts with the film May December about a taboo that is an abuse of power

The Independent UK

France’s first lady Brigitte thought Emmanuel Macron would ‘fall for someone his own age’

Macron’s parents had believed their son was dating his teacher’s daughter until the truth came out

Radio France Internationale

Security tight as France holds funeral of teacher slain by former student

The funeral of murdered French teacher Dominique Bernard was held on Thursday under heightened security in the northern town of Arras. President Emmanuel Macron attended the emotional ceremony paying tribute to Bernard, who was stabbed to death six days ago by a radicalised former student.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Expensive dresses and sharp suits show Labour has changed

The invitation looks appealing — an evening with Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, hosted by one of the capital’s centre-Left communications companies, flourishing as a prospect of a change of government beckons. It’s posh enough to request your “dietary requirements”. This time last year, I remember Reeves and co were…

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The Independent UK

Brigitte Barbie: The five women behind Mme Macron’s faultless French chic

Toned bronzed legs, power blows and perfect outfits: at 70, Madame Macron’s ‘first-lady Barbie’ look in Paris this week was the ultimate va-va-voom venn diagram of French female style, writes Fleur Britten

The Guardian - UK

Vive le Roi! France has welcomed King Charles as though Brexit never happened

The warm state visit should remind both nations of the closeness they once shared – and could do again, says Agnès Poirier, a political commentator, writer and critic

The Independent UK

King Charles says UK is ‘ally and best friend’ of France in historic Senate address

Monarch describes partnership between two nations as ‘utterly vital’ to confronting challenges of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and climate crisis

Evening Standard

Queen takes on Brigitte Macron in game of table tennis

Camilla showed her competitive side while the King met sporting stars in Paris.

The Independent UK

In Pictures: King delivers historic address to French senate

Queen Camilla and Brigitte Macron, the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, launched a new Franco-British literary prize.

The Independent UK

Queen takes on French president’s wife in game of table tennis

Camilla showed her competitive side while the King met sporting stars in Paris.

The Independent UK

King pledges to strengthen ‘indispensable relationship’ between UK and France

Charles became the only British monarch ever to speak from the French senate chamber.

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