Jean-Luc Mélenchon told Sky’s John Sparks what he thought of France’s new PM Michel Barnier. Humiliated, Putin will stop the war Are Weetabix actually healthy? New Gallup poll suggests Dems ...

The financial problems set into motion forces that would destroy the monarchy ... ministers only deepened France’s fiscal woes. Matters came to a head in 1786 under controller-general ...

But the idea of the monarchy has never disappeared in France. British studies professor Catherine Marshall was surprised at the French outpouring of emotion after the Queen's death. Marshall ...

King Charles’s three-day state visit to France, a year into his reign, has marked the return of the British monarchy’s international dimension. The trip, along with his first state visit ...

Catherine Marshall, professor of British studies, talks about France's fascination with the British monarchy, and why the French might be wistful for their own monarch. Listen to the full ...