Diplomacy, French style: SYDNEY, Nov 1 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison lied to him over the cancellation of a submarine building contract in… (View Post)

Fr/UK relations are in bad shape Senior French officials tell me Macron - who once thought he could establish chummy relations with Johnson - now regards him as a malevolent clown whose word can'… (View Post)

The eyes of the world are on Glasgow for Cop26 where the only topic on the agenda should be the climate crisis. But with tedious inevitability, Scottish nationalists will always find a way of pushing… (View Post)

The language used is unhelpful - "deniers" - that's from the world of religion and faith - not science - "there is but one true faith" - "sceptics" (a few of whom h… (View Post)

Team Macron: we agreed to try to stop disagreeing Team Johnson: oh no we didn’t https://twitter.com/TimRoss_1/status/1454818145731063814?s=20 "Recollections may vary".... (View Post)