French Minister of Culture Rachida Dati is under investigation for allegedly receiving €299,000 from GDF Suez without declaration, with extensive searches conducted at her homes, ministry, and city hall offices.
France's anti-corruption reforms under Sapin 2 show progress but face challenges in measurement, implementation, and judicial handling, prompting calls for a national strategy.
France's Cour des comptes reports fragmented anti-corruption efforts, low political prioritization, and public distrust amid rising corruption perceptions.
Paris faces a mounting sexual abuse crisis in extracurricular programs, with over fifty suspensions, judicial probes, and calls for systemic reforms to safeguard children.
The conviction of Nicolas Sarkozy revitalizes the historic 'Tous pourris' sentiment in France, signaling rising political distrust and populist risks.
AC! Anticorruption files complaint against fraudulent anesthesia billing during cataract surgeries at Louis Pasteur clinic, revealing misuse of public health funds.
Mayor Anne Hidalgo confronts Rachida Dati over corruption accusations and upcoming trial during a tense Paris Council session.
A scandal involving excessive expense claims surfaces for Parisian politicians, including Mayor Anne Hidalgo and 18th arrondissement's Eric Lejoindre.
Martine Vassal faces police investigations for corruption amid allegations of misconduct.