Host Ben McPartland is joined by The Local's Emma Pearson, Genevieve Mansfield and John Lichfield to discuss all the latest news from France - starting with attempts to oust both prime minister Michel Barnier and president Emmanuel Macron, and the latest on rising tax levels.
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A small Alpine commune has became the latest French ski resort to announce it is closing down this week, as rising temperatures and increasingly unreliable snow create a major threat to France's ski sector.
We're taking a look at proposed changes to the carte vitale health card, and whether they will really happen, and also discussing the many differences between Paris and the rest of France, from manners to salaries, healthcare to cycling.
And the golden owl has been found - we explain all, and have a look at some of France's other long-running treasure hunts.
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