Emmanuel Macron's Presidency Bets on Rebuilding the Credibility of the Pension System

It's Friday morning and we are now waiting at Gardinor about to set off back to London. We're just internalizing really what happened last night it is quite the thing to witness one of the great European capitals descend even temporarily into anarchy which is what happened French interior ministry has updated their figures this morning as of Friday morning 457 were arrested 441 police injured across France 903 fires lit last night in Paris alone and this is just the beginning every French newspaper this morning talks of a deepening crisis for mackerel Emmanuel mackerel is betting the credibility of his presidency on restoring the credibility of this country's pension system like so many politicians before him he is motivated by the ghosts