Lyon crowned the rudest city in France, far ahead of Paris
The capital of Gaul is ahead of Marseille and Nice, according to a ranking. Conversely, the most polite cities in France are Toulouse, Strasbourg and Rennes. This is a ranking of which you should not be the champion. Lyon has however been crowned as the rudest city in France, according to a study published by […]
Read MoreParis, fourth rudest city in France according to a ranking
Paris, the fourth city in France where people are the rudest? In any case, these are the results displayed by the language course platform Preply, which conducted the survey. According to a questionnaire sent to 1,500 residents in the 15 largest cities in France, the capital is among the rudest cities, behind Lyon, Marseille and […]
Read MoreLIFE programme, new 400 million euro funding for green projects in the EU
The European Commission has approved 171 new projects across Europe under the LIFE program for environment and climate action, worth more than €396 million. Thanks to the co-financing needs, the program will mobilize a total investment of over €722 million, which represents an increase of 28.5% compared to last year. Projects from almost all EU […]
Read MoreThe root of hatred for migrants in Ken Loach’s new film
“It’s a film about connections, don’t you think?”, Ken Loach, 87, immediately asks the audience at the Troisi cinema in Rome, who came to see the preview of his latest film, The old oak, in theaters from 16 November. As the credits roll, the director stops to shake hands and greet people. “I’m really curious […]
Read MoreEdenred, Standard Ethics assigns “EE” rating
Standard Ethics has assigned the Corporate Standard Ethics Rating (SER) “EE” to Edenred, a company that offers corporate welfare benefits by integrating payment solutions for sectors such as food and mobility. This is the sixth notch out of nine (in the “Strong” range) on the scale used by the independent rating agency based in London […]
Read MoreBrussels invents a “Tinder” to attract talent from third countries
The European Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, called it the “Tinder for looking for work in the EU”, referring to the famous dating app. The European Commission is proposing a platform to connect job seekers with companies based on their skills and qualifications. Participation in the talent pool is voluntary for member states, but […]
Read MoreNational Assembly Rejects Censure Motions, Approves Social Security Budget
The National Assembly rejected this Monday the two motions of censure filed respectively by the left (LFI, communists and ecologists, without the PS) and the RN, in response to 49.3 triggered by Elisabeth Borne on the “revenue” part of the budget of social Security. This rejection constitutes adoption on first reading of this part of […]
Read MoreConstitutional Abortion Rights: Overcoming Resistance
The right to abortion should be officially enshrined in the French Constitution in 2024. Emmanuel Macron announced it on Sunday evening: a draft constitutional law will be sent to the Council of State this week, then to the Council of Ministers by the end of the year 2023. An announcement which received numerous approvals, from […]
Read MoreÉric Zemmour Spokesperson Quits: Mayenne Reaction
The Mayenne departmental delegate from the Reconquest party resigns. Pierre d’Herbais no longer feels on the same line with the far-right party on several points and particularly on the international aspect. The Mayennais sent a letter to Éric Zemmour, the leader of Reconquête, in which he explains his withdrawal. In particular, he says he is […]
Read MoreTour de France 2024: what route should we expect in the Northern Alps?
Details of the Tour de France 2024 route must be revealed this Wednesday, October 25. But according to initial information, the route should not give pride of place to the Northern Alps during this 111th edition turned upside down by the Paris Olympics. Which way between Florence and Nice? While the starting and finishing points […]
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