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  1. Queenie

    France's PM Barnier appoints new government in shift to right

    France's PM Barnier appoints new government in shift to right French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Saturday unveiled his new government after months of political deadlock in the wake of inconclusive snap elections. The cabinet line-up marks a shift to the right as left-wing protesters took to...
  2. Queenie

    A look at key ministers in France's new government line-up

    A look at key ministers in France's new government line-up France finally got a new government after months of political deadlock and uncertainty following snap elections in July that resulted in a hung parliament. Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Saturday unveiled his new government with...
  3. Queenie

    France set to announce new government after months of political deadlock

    France set to announce new government after months of political deadlock France is expected to finalise a new government by Sunday, with President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Michel Barnier negotiating a cabinet reshuffle that marks a shift to the right. After months of political...
  4. Queenie

    French PM Barnier presents new cabinet picks to Macron

    French PM Barnier presents new cabinet picks to Macron Following a meeting with the leaders of French conservative and centrist parties and parliamentary groups, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Thursday presented his new cabinet choices to President Emmanuel Macron. The new premier, a...
  5. Queenie

    ‘I was convinced it was a game': Defendants begin testifying at Pelicot rape trial gripping France

    ‘I was convinced it was a game': Defendants begin testifying at Pelicot rape trial gripping France The trial of 51 men for the rape of Gisèle Pelicot began in earnest on Thursday as the first defendants took the stand. Their testimony included expressions of regret along with more ambiguous...
  6. Queenie

    ‘I feel humiliated’: Gisèle Pelicot outraged by suggestions of complicity at France mass rape trial

    ‘I feel humiliated’: Gisèle Pelicot outraged by suggestions of complicity at France mass rape trial In the courthouse in the southern French city of Avignon, Gisèle Pelicot spoke out once again on Tuesday about the rapes she suffered at the hands of scores of men while heavily sedated, assaults...
  7. Queenie

    Migrant women face ‘second trauma’ when reporting sexual abuse in France

    Migrant women face ‘second trauma’ when reporting sexual abuse in France A recent report from Amnesty International reveals that undocumented women in France face significant barriers when reporting sexual violence, often encountering hostility from the institutions meant to help them. French...
  8. Queenie

    France's budgetary situation is 'very serious', new PM Barnier says

    France's budgetary situation is 'very serious', new PM Barnier says France has a "very serious" budgetary deficit, Prime Minister Michael Barnier said, weeks after France was placed on a formal procedure for violating European Union budgetary rules. Barnier, who was appointed to lead the French...
  9. Queenie

    The other D-Day: France's forgotten colonial troops and the Provence landings

    The other D-Day: France's forgotten colonial troops and the Provence landings It's one of the untold stories of World War II: how France whitewashed its colonial troops during the liberation from Nazi rule. On August 15, 1944, experienced fighters who came from all corners of the French empire...
  10. Queenie

    'I am a rapist,' says Frenchman accused of inviting scores of men to rape his drugged wife

    'I am a rapist,' says Frenchman accused of inviting scores of men to rape his drugged wife Dominique Pelicot, the 71-year-old Frenchman accused of drugging and raping his then-wife Gisèle and recruiting dozens of other men online to come to their home and rape her while she was unconscious, told...
  11. Queenie

    French jihadist linked to Charlie Hebdo attackers stands trial for terrorism-related offences

    French jihadist linked to Charlie Hebdo attackers stands trial for terrorism-related offences French jihadist Peter Cherif, who was in regular contact with the brothers who carried out the 2015 attack on satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, went on trial in Paris Monday. Cherif, who has not been...
  12. Queenie

    France's Breton resigns as EU commissioner in public clash with Ursula von der Leyen

    France's Breton resigns as EU commissioner in public clash with Ursula von der Leyen French European commissioner Thierry Breton announced he was standing down from his role effective immediately Monday, publicly accusing EU chief Ursula von der Leyen of having tried to block him from being...
  13. Queenie

    Why so many French teachers are calling it quits

    Why so many French teachers are calling it quits French teachers are quitting in record numbers, overwhelmed by low pay, crowded classrooms and increasing demands. Despite successive reforms by previous governments, staffing shortages persist. And leaving the profession is often a difficult...
  14. Queenie

    France to bid final farewell to 2024 Olympic Games with Champs-Elysees parade, concert

    France to bid final farewell to 2024 Olympic Games with Champs-Elysees parade, concert France will bid a final farewell to the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday with a grand parade along the Champs-Elysees followed by a concert featuring artists from the opening and closing ceremonies. Organised...
  15. Queenie

    'More than a show, a big thank you': Paris prepares for Olympics farewell ceremony

    'More than a show, a big thank you': Paris prepares for Olympics farewell ceremony Paris will bid a final farewell to the 2024 Olympics with a grand parade on the Champs-Élysées on Saturday, celebrating athletes and volunteers, followed by a concert featuring artists from this summer's...
  16. Queenie

    ‘We believe you’: French demonstrators rally in support of mass rape victim

    ‘We believe you’: French demonstrators rally in support of mass rape victim Walking into court each day with her head held high, the ex-wife of a Frenchman on trial for orchestrating her mass rape in her own bed for almost a decade has become a feminist icon.
  17. Queenie

    Pope calls sex abuse ‘demonic’ amid revelations about revered French priest Abbé Pierre

    Pope calls sex abuse ‘demonic’ amid revelations about revered French priest Abbé Pierre After recent sexual abuse revelations concerning the Abbé Pierre, one of France's most revered public figures, Pope Francis said the Abbé was “a man who did so much good, but he’s also a sinner". He added...
  18. Queenie

    Macron makes rare appearance with ex-PM and Élysée hopeful Edouard Philippe

    Macron makes rare appearance with ex-PM and Élysée hopeful Edouard Philippe French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday made a rare public appearance with his ex-premier Edouard Philippe in Le Havre to commemorate the port's 1944 liberation from Nazi occupation. Philippe has criticised Macron's...
  19. Queenie

    Are the French happy?

    Are the French happy? In this week's show, we focus on a stereotype about the French, backed up by statistics: that they are the world champions of pessimism. That cliché seems to have been turned on its head by the 2024 Olympics, when the notoriously cynical French seemed to turn into a...
  20. Queenie

    Frenchman in mass rape trial again excused from testifying due to ill health

    Frenchman in mass rape trial again excused from testifying due to ill health Dominique Pelicot, the Frenchman on trial for enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his wife Gisele after he drugged her into unconsciousness over a period, was on Wednesday excused a second time from attending a...
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