Society

Laury Thilleman finally breaks the silence and names the invisible: 'But I do not consent.' Her account brings the boundary of consent back to the heart of a sequence that was applauded in 2013. Fourteen years later, shame and powerlessness give way to the precision of words. The image becomes clearer, and yesterday's laughter loses its excuse.

Debate

Laury Thilleman and Ary Abittan: a 2013 TV kiss and the consent debate

2025-12-12

Annie Genevard, Minister of Agriculture: total culling in affected areas, zoning up to 50 km, mandatory vaccination

Debate

France’s agriculture minister doubles down on mass culling to contain lumpy skin disease

2025-12-12

Salle Lamartine, December 10, 2025: Delphine Ernotte faces four and a half hours of hearing without raising her voice — 'we could be here all evening'. She defends neutrality as an absolute requirement and reminds that a media outlet funded by everyone must speak to everyone. A decisive grand oral for the future of public broadcasting, involving regulation, finances, and the battle of models.

Debate

Delphine Ernotte’s marathon hearing: defending France’s public broadcasting

2025-12-12

Brigitte Macron and Mimi Marchand at the center of a behind-the-scenes video and a controversy, involving an open mic and a blunder by Bestimage. Bestimage's 'blunder' reveals the power's dependence on communicators and questions the boundary between public interest and private life.

Debate

France’s First Lady caught on a hot mic: how a backstage leak from Bestimage sparked a national debate

2025-12-10

PLFSS 2026: Social Security budget adopted by 13 votes, without using Article 49.3

Debate

France’s PLFSS 2026: Social Security budget adopted by 13 votes

2025-12-10

Behind-the-scenes video at the Folies Bergère: Brigitte Macron says 'stupid bitches' (December 8, 2025). Hashtag #StupidBitches goes viral; the entourage targets the method, not the cause.

France

French First Lady’s backstage ‘sales connes’ remark: video, reactions, stakes

2025-12-09

Miss Provence 2025, Julie Zitouni, at the center of a storm after a behind-the-scenes video went viral. Her comments targeting the Top 12 sparked an outcry and tens of thousands of reactions. On December 9, 2025, the Provence and Aquitaine committees decided on her dismissal with the support of the Miss France Society. Public apologies and a call for restraint in the face of cyberbullying.

France

France: Miss Provence and Miss Aquitaine stripped of titles after a backstage leak

2025-12-09

December 8, 2025, northern Japan is jolted from sleep. A magnitude 7.5 earthquake off the coast of Aomori triggers sirens and JMA messages, prompting evacuation. Waves between 40 to 70 cm, no wall of water: the alert will be lifted at dawn. Thirty injuries reported, aftershocks feared, crisis management perfectly in motion.

Climate

Japan Earthquake, Aomori M7.5: What We Know And Early Lessons

2025-12-09

Event book at the heart of the Nicolas Sarkozy trial and Libyan financing: scenes, dialogues, political repositionings.

Debate

‘Prisoner’s Journal’ by Nicolas Sarkozy: inside the Libya financing case

2025-12-08

Oil accident off the coast of Dakar: the 'Mersin' hit by four external explosions, 22 sailors evacuated, anti-pollution plan activated, hull under surveillance.

Climate

Off Dakar, oil tanker ‘Mersin’ struck by four blasts: what we know and the risks

2025-12-05

Sam Altman triggers the 'red alert': OpenAI bets on ChatGPT, facing Gemini, by focusing on speed, reliability, and personalization.

AI

OpenAI’s Code Red: ChatGPT vs Google’s Gemini 3.0, speed and reliability first

2025-12-05

In Tizi Ouzou, on December 3, 2025, the appeals court upheld a seven-year prison sentence for Christophe Gleizes. The only French journalist detained abroad, he claims he never intended to cause harm. The case involves Kabylie, suspicions of links with the MAK, and a tourist visa that has become incriminating evidence. His family, RSF, and the Élysée are calling for a swift resolution, between an appeal to the supreme court and a presidential pardon.

Debate

Algeria upholds 7-year term for journalist Christophe Gleizes

2025-12-05