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Do youth curfews work?
Today's big question Banning unaccompanied children from towns and cities is popular with some voters but is contentious politically
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Loire Valley Lodges review: sleep, feast and revive in treetop luxury
The Week Recommends Forest hideaway offers chance to relax and reset in Michelin key-winning comfort
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
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Four Seasons Megève: a 'secluded' mountain retreat with plenty to explore
The Week Recommends There is ample opportunity to hike, eat, play and relax at this Alpine resort
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Olaf Scholz vs. Emmanuel Macron: an ancient animosity
Under the radar The German chancellor and French president's relationship has been productive, but Ukraine war has put it under strain
By The Week UK Published
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Aya Nakamura at the Paris Olympics
Why Everyone's Talking About Racist backlash follows reports singer may perform an Edith Piaf song at opening ceremony
By Austin Chen, The Week UK Published
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The #MeToo movements around the world
The Explainer French men have been sharing stories of abuse in the latest calling out of sexual assault and harassment
By The Week Staff Published
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France enshrines abortion rights in constitution
speed read It became the first country to make abortion a constitutional right
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Why Europe's farmers are protesting
The Explainer Grievances over living expenses, taxes and regulations have come to a head
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Take a Champagne-drinking tour across the globe
The Week Recommends Pop off at one of these seven Champagne-centric bars
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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The stars align at these 6 dark-sky reserves
The Week Recommends See the night sky in all of its splendor
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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Protégé in Paris: will Macron's new PM rejuvenate flagging presidency?
Today's Big Question Gabriel Attal, 34, chosen in bid to 'rein in the right' but could overshadow the president
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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Gerard Depardieu: France takes sides over disgraced actor
Why everyone's talking about Despite numerous accusations many prominent people, including President Macron, have rallied to actor's cause
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'Is this the sleaziest parliament of all time?'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By The Week UK Published
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Miss France: the beauty pageant winner with a 'woke' haircut
Why everyone's talking about Eve Gilles subjected to 'hostile' online criticism after judges' decision
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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