Despite government concessions, 41 high schools in France remain blocked as student protests and demands for education reforms continue into early November 2026.
Journalist Natacha Polony announces her 2027 presidential bid focusing on left-wing sovereignty and economic revival policies.
The French National Assembly unanimously passed a comprehensive law to combat sexual and gender-based violence, introducing victim leave and sparking political debate over its scope and protections.
French public sector employees across the country protest en masse against the planned salary freeze for 2027, spotlighting a surge of frustration ahead of elections.
A nationwide strike involving nearly six million French public service workers is planned for September 29 to protest the government's salary freeze for 2027, spotlighting widespread union discontent.