The far-right Front National (FN) scored a historic victory in elections to the French senate on Sunday, winning its first ever seats in the upper chamber as the ruling Socialists and their leftwing allies lost their majority to rightwing parties. Continue reading…
Monthly Archives: September 2014
Atheist church spreads to Paris
In a festive atmosphere evoking a French holiday camp crossed with a Gospel service, Sanderson Jones, the evangelist of a godless church, brought his message of joy to Parisians for the first time on Sunday. Continue reading…
The World This Week September 26th 2014
Talking about airstrikes on Iraq and Syria on the weekly France24 TV show. Watch here:
French far right demonstrates in Calais
French far-right demonstrators gathered outside Calais town hall on Sunday to denounce an “invasion” of migrants seeking to reach Britain. Continue reading…
Anne Penketh 