Charente Libre News Today

Mother abandoned son, who scrounged from neighbours and lived without power or hot water

A court has sentenced a mother two 18 months in jail after abandoning her son in an unheated flat when he was just nine years old.

The decree in Angoulême prohibits locals from staying seated, laying down, or standing up “without moving”

Furious MPs secure debate on Sunday over 'danger to democracy', with some asking whether Mr Macron’s second term is ‘already over’

The President of France is facing his worst crisis since his re-election last year, so can he or his government survive?

French officials have confirmed the sighting of a grey wolf in the southwestern department of Charente for the first time in nearly a century.

Connexion reporter Brian McCulloch reports concerns about a serial arsonist in the Charente as a new blaze destroys hundreds of hectares of forest

The supplier of a Charente petrol station mixed up the different storage tanks, leading drivers to fill up with the wrong fuel

Tom Hanks Takes on His First-Ever Wes Anderson Movie Share Tom Hanks Takes on His First-Ever Wes Anderson Movie Wes Andersons new movie is rumored to be shooting in Spain. Hanks will be in good company with Tilda Swinton, Bill Murray, and Adrien Brody already cast. Tom Hanks has been given the secret knock to Wes Andersons exclusive clubhouse. Its reported that the two-time Oscar winner will be off to Spain to share air with the quirky clique including Anderson alums Tilda Swinton, Bill Murray,...

Wes Andersons The French Dispatch Will Premiere at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival Wes Andersons The French Dispatch Will Premiere at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival 2021 Cannes Film Festival announces The French Dispatch to its line-up, marking the premiere of Wes Andersons first film since Isle of Dogs. The French Dispatch will premiere at the 2021 Festival. Not only is The French Dispatch sure to be a highlight of the France-based festival, but it also marks Andersons first film since the highl...