France in English: News Today

French presidential hopefuls unveil bold economic plans for 2027. Candidates propose tax reforms, stronger social protections, and debt cuts to tackle economic strains within the government's 2026 budget limits.

Rachida Dati's corruption trial kicks off without Carlos Ghosn in Paris. The former minister faces charges linked to payments from ex-Renault CEO Ghosn, who is notably absent from court proceedings.

Gabriel Attal slams 2024 Assembly dissolution for hurting France's economy. He points to rising borrowing costs, stalled growth, and higher unemployment as fallout from the National Assembly's dissolution.

Fuel price protests sweep France, Macron ramps up government response. Amid widespread unrest, the president orders full mobilization and extends targeted aid to affected sectors.

France ends UK migrant deal amid struggles with immigration expulsions. Facing challenges in removing migrants, France seeks broader EU cooperation after cutting costly UK return agreement.