PODCAST: France faces winter of strikes and protests and will Trump revive Macron?
Briefly

As various sectors, including farmers and airlines, call for strikes across France, concerns grow over potential travel disruptions during the upcoming Christmas holidays.
With Emmanuel Macron maintaining a low profile since appointing Michel Barnier as PM, discussions arise about how Donald Trump's election might rejuvenate Macron's efforts for European unity.
Horse racing in France faces challenges, including cancelled meetings last week, while betting remains popular. The 'PMU' signs reflect the entwining of culture and sport.
Amid budget crises, some workers may give up a bank holiday, defying the trend of valuing time off. Evictions are discussed in the context of housing for those over 65.
Read at www.thelocal.fr
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