June 1, 2023

Fraud, trafficking: how the state confiscates ill-gotten gains

How to subscribe to The Story? It’s not a scoop, drug dealers like nice cars. On April 25, two cars were put up for auction. ...
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First tangible signs of an ebb in inflation in France

This Wednesday morning, the Minister of the Economy, Bruno Le Maire, did not hide his pleasure. “Inflation in France is slowing down sharply for the ...
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Tobacco: the French still smoke as much

The French continue to smoke. After a significant drop in daily smoking between 2016 and 2019, tobacco consumption remains in France, suggests a study by ...
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Carte Vitale and identity card: a merger project with still vague outlines

Today in the wallet of all French people, could the Vitale card disappear? Criticism of the interest of setting up a biometric Vitale card, the ...
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Unions want to broaden mobilization beyond pensions

From the CFDT to the CGT via FO, the CFE-CGC and the CFTC, each of the five representative confederations went to Matignon at the invitation ...
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“Lunch like a king and dinner like a pauper”: the rules for having a healthy heart

A healthy diet, exercise, no smoking, regular checkups. Here are the rules to follow to have a healthy heart, according to the Italian Heart Foundation. ...
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Social fraud: the government wants to “double the number of adjustments” by 2027

The government’s plan to fight against social fraud is becoming more precise every day. This Monday, Gabriel Attal defined ambitious objectives in this area, while ...
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Debt: Borne evokes “close discussions” with Standard and Poor’s

Behind the scenes, negotiations are going well. The government has promoted its reforms and had “very close discussions” with the financial agency Standard and Poor’s, ...
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How bad is drinking alcohol? What happens to your body (especially when you overdo it)

Heavy drinkers are at risk of muscle loss and frailty in later life, according to new research from the University of East Anglia just published ...
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Six questions about full employment, which France is dreaming of

Will we ever reach the Holy Grail of full employment? At least that’s what Emmanuel Macron’s entourage hopes, as the unemployment rate continues to fall ...
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