More than 80,000 police officers are mobilising across France for the ninth weekend of gilets jaunes anti-government protests as Emmanuel Macron prepares to launch a three-month public debate process which he had hoped would channel protesters’ anger away from the streets. French…

French police are getting worn down Aa Aa First, it was the gilets jaunes (yellow vest), now it’s time for the gilets bleus (blue vest) protest. After five weeks of violent demonstrations, French police say they’re exhausted, overworked and underpaid, and will…

Emmanuel Macron has enlisted the help of France ‘s former president Nicolas Sarkozy in the midst of a month of protests by “ yellow vest “ demonstrators. Mr Macron and Mr Sarkozy met for lunch at the Elysee Palace on 7 December…

Prime Minister Edouard Philippe made the announcements this weekend In an interview on Sunday December 16 , Mr Philippe conceded that the government had “not listened enough” to the French people, but said that he “shared their impatience” at the need to…

The movement has dubbed itself the "stylos rouges" in reference to the "gilets jaunes" and red pens often used by teachers France has seen protests from " gilets jaunes " and " gyros bleus ", but now a new movement of school…

(CNN)Close to two-thirds of fixed speed cameras in France have been vandalized by yellow-vest protesters since November, as demonstrators revolt against lowered speed limits introduced by the government last year. A spokesman for the French Ministry of the Interior told CNN that…

@ Copyright : Screenshot leetchi. www.leetchi.com Aa Aa A crowdfunding campaign started for police in the wake of gilets jaunes (yellow vests) protests has reached €1 million. On Tuesday, the president of the southern Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur (PACA) region, Renaud Muselier, launched a…

Following the fifth weekend of ‘Gilets Jaunes’ (Yellow Vests) protests in France, Moody’s has said that the protests are credit negative for retailers, with independent operators likely to feel the most impact. "While the protests were on a smaller scale on the…

A month of gilets jaunes , or yellow vests, protests have taken a further toll on the popularity of President Emmanuel Macron , a new poll showed on Sunday, with analysts saying he will be forced to change his style of governing….