Anne Hidalgo | The European Conservative

The Mayor’s New Clothes: Luxury on the Paris Taxpayers’ Dime

Hélène de Lauzun September 19, 2025

Parisians have furnished the socialist mayor with luxury designer wear in several different sizes, along with other items difficult to justify as representation expenses.

French Culture Minister Rachida Dati arrives to attend the annual Bastille Day military parade on the Champs-Elysees Avenue in Paris on July 14, 2025.

French Culture Minister Faces Trial for Corruption

TEC News July 23, 2025

Rachida Dati is to be tried for allegedly lobbying for an automaker during her stint as an MEP.

A demonstration in March against the removal of the migrant squatters from the Gaîté Lyrique

Paris Theatre Faces Financial Ruin After Migrant Occupation

Nick Hallett May 16, 2025

City leaders praised the squatters—then vanished when the bills came due.

Migrants illegally occupying the Gaîté Lyrique cultural center in Paris play table football on December 11, 2025.

Gaîté Lyrique Unable to Rid Itself of Migrant Squatters It Had Invited In

Javier Villamor February 28, 2025

The self-imposed distress of the French theater has only worsened over the months, and the Socialist mayor of Paris has no intention of solving the problem.

Paris in Olympic Times: A Moveable Feast?

Hélène de Lauzun August 8, 2024

Parisian life during the Games has little in common with what citizens endure for the rest of the year.

Anne Hidalgo, Notre Dame of the Shame

Hélène de Lauzun August 7, 2024

The Paris mayor, a modern-day Leninist, rages against critics of Olympics opening ceremony.

Olympic Games: Seine River Still Too Filthy To Host Swimming Events

Hélène de Lauzun July 30, 2024

Despite huge expense, the river remains unswimmable.

€1.4 Billion Down the Drain: Paris Spends Big To Make Seine Swimmable

Hélène de Lauzun July 22, 2024

Even environmentalists are wondering if the project is pointless.

2024 Olympic Games, A Parisian Nightmare

Hélène de Lauzun February 17, 2024

In high places, there is a subject that people dare not talk about, but which is on everyone’s mind: what if the whole thing ends in a gigantic fiasco?

The Parisian Participatory Dictatorship

Hélène de Lauzun February 10, 2024

Parisians know full well that Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s local ‘consultations’ are above all communication operations—the decisions have already been taken by city hall teams, no matter the outcome of the vote.

Tag: Anne Hidalgo

The Mayor’s New Clothes: Luxury on the Paris Taxpayers’ Dime

French Culture Minister Faces Trial for Corruption

Paris Theatre Faces Financial Ruin After Migrant Occupation

Gaîté Lyrique Unable to Rid Itself of Migrant Squatters It Had Invited In

Paris in Olympic Times: A Moveable Feast?

Anne Hidalgo, Notre Dame of the Shame

Olympic Games: Seine River Still Too Filthy To Host Swimming Events

€1.4 Billion Down the Drain: Paris Spends Big To Make Seine Swimmable

2024 Olympic Games, A Parisian Nightmare

The Parisian Participatory Dictatorship

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