Brexit. Negotiations resume, but relations are strained

Brexit.  Negotiations resume, but relations are strained

The Brexi strictly speaking actually started on 1is February 2020. It has been accompanied by a transitional period, until 31 December 2020, during which trade and political relations between the EU and the United Kingdom remain unchanged. Meanwhile, the negotiators of the two parties, on the basis of a comprehensive exit agreement, signed in the … Read more

REPORTAGE. In Wilmington, Joe Biden is appreciated, not acclaimed

REPORTAGE.  In Wilmington, Joe Biden is appreciated, not acclaimed

In Wilmington, everyone knows Joe Biden. And among those who have met him, most admit it: he is a good guy whether we agree with him or not. The Democratic candidate for the American presidential has forged close ties with this city of 71,000 inhabitants, the most populous in the small state of Delaware, where … Read more

Finistere. A freediver dies during a dive in Glénan

Finistere.  A freediver dies during a dive in Glénan

A man lost his life, this Sunday, September 6, 2020 in the morning, in the Glénan archipelago (Finistère). He was diving with friends when they lost track. Shortly after 10 a.m., the alert was given to the Etel Regional Operational Surveillance and Rescue Center (Cross). The latter mobilized the means to help man. Two helicopters … Read more

In Lannion, at Prosper, we cultivate vegetables and social ties

In Lannion, at Prosper, we cultivate vegetables and social ties

Less than five minutes by car from Lannion city center (Côtes-d’Armor), we discover the place that housed a market gardening business two years ago. A building on two levels, a garage, an old pigsty and some 6000 m² of land. A project “that makes sense” Welcome “to Prosper”. “It was the first name of the … Read more

INTERVIEW. Hulot et Lenoir: “Another world is within our reach”

INTERVIEW.  Hulot et Lenoir: “Another world is within our reach”

Your voices count in the current reflection on society, humanity, its mistakes and its hopes. How did your meeting and this book come about? Nicolas Hulot. We had participated, a few years ago, in a book of interviews with great witnesses, Our ways of hope (Actes Sud). And when I was Minister of Ecology, I … Read more

Weather. Hot and sunny in the south, more variable in the north

Weather.  Hot and sunny in the south, more variable in the north

Over the northern half of the country, the sky is variable, and even very cloudy in the morning over the Paris region, Champagne-Ardenne, Lorraine and Burgundy. A few small rains circulate along the borders. In the afternoon the weather is calm and dry, the sky divided between small cumulus clouds and clearings. In the southern … Read more

REPORTAGE. Mutilated horses: night patrol with exasperated owners

REPORTAGE.  Mutilated horses: night patrol with exasperated owners

Wednesday September 2, the full moon illuminates the countryside of southern Finistère, deeply dozing. In the pastures, the mist licks the tall grass where we can guess the silhouettes of the sleeping horses. An apparent calm disturbed by a buzz. ? “The neighbors called me to tell me that a drone was over their house, … Read more

Emmanuel Macron’s call for mobilization around the Republic

Emmanuel Macron’s call for mobilization around the Republic

On this anniversary, it is not so much joy that dominates as a form of lucid gravity in the face of the threats hanging over the Republic , warns Emmanuel Macron. His short speech delivered on Friday, September 4 at the Panthéon, in Paris, in which he slipped many references to recent news, is not … Read more

Slaughter of foxes. The Seine-Maritime decree suspended

Slaughter of foxes.  The Seine-Maritime decree suspended

Postponement for the 14 30 foxes that were to be slaughtered in Seine-Maritime by 2 021 by lieutenants of louveterie, and whose fate had moved until Brigitte Bardot. “The execution of the decree of July 20, 2020 by which the prefect of Seine-Maritime authorized the regulation of the fox by the lieutenants of the louveterie … Read more

England. An explosion sets off a giant fire in an industrial area

England.  An explosion sets off a giant fire in an industrial area

A strong explosion in an industrial area in the south-east of england shook homes early Friday, September 4 in the morning and caused an impressive fire, still underway several hours later, firefighters said. At 11:30 am (local), Kent firefighters explained on Twitter continue to try to control the large fire of an industrial unit occurred … Read more