French MPs Vote to End Low Emission Zones TEC News January 21, 2026 The ZFE system was originally introduced to reduce urban pollution—but it soon faced criticism as a tool of social segregation.
First Adoption of a Social Security Budget Deprived of Any Kind of Coherence Hélène de Lauzun December 10, 2025 This is a small victory for the French PM, yet “the fundamentals of the French economy have not changed,” a leading economist commented.
French Lawmakers Vote Against ‘Zucman Tax’ TEC News November 1, 2025 The tax proposal would drive wealthy people abroad and undermine business competitiveness, the budget minister said.
After Exclusion, Le Pen Pushes To Regain Parliamentary Influence Hélène de Lauzun October 1, 2025 Ousted from key National Assembly roles last year, the Rassemblement National now seeks to negotiate with Macron’s camp to regain its rights.
Le Pen Addresses National Assembly Calling for Snap Elections TEC News / AFP September 8, 2025 Her remarks came ahead of a confidence vote in the government of Prime Minister François Bayrou, which she predicted would mark “the end of the agony of a phantom government.”
Putting an End to Modern Architectural Disaster: A Great Source of Savings Hélène de Lauzun July 19, 2025 This disgraceful construction comes at a cost estimated at €50 million, at a time when France is succumbing to debt.
French Assembly Votes To Posthumously Promote Jewish Officer to General Hélène de Lauzun June 4, 2025 For some, praising a Jewish man who was falsely accused over 130 years ago is a good way to make one’s antisemitism forgotten.
French Government Toppled by a Huge Majority in No-Confidence Vote Hélène de Lauzun December 4, 2024 The Left demands Macron’s impeachment, while the Right calls for his resignation.
Judgement Day for Barnier’s Government Hélène de Lauzun December 4, 2024 French National Assembly will decide on two motions of censure against the PM late this afternoon.
Le Pen’s RN Battles Obstruction on Crucial Bills in Assembly Hélène de Lauzun November 1, 2024 Having a larger group of MPs for the National Right doesn’t change the game.
