Hugh Schofield
Correspondent in Paris, reporting on the EU's plan to attract foreign scientists.
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May 23, 2025 • 29min
Trump threatens 50% tariffs on EU and 25% on smartphones
Hugh Schofield, a seasoned reporter in Paris, discusses the high-stakes scenario of President Trump's proposed 50% tariffs on EU goods and its fallout in international markets. He dives into the shocking verdicts for the elderly gang behind the Kim Kardashian jewellery heist, revealing the complexities of justice and forgiveness. Schofield also pays tribute to the late Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado, emphasizing his remarkable legacy in environmental activism and storytelling through photography.
Feb 23, 2025 • 37min
Spectator Out Loud: Hugh Schofield, Igor Toronyi-Lalic & Michael Simmons, Lisa Haseldine, Alice Loxton and Aidan Hartley
Hugh Schofield, a seasoned journalist, sheds light on the plight of Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal, questioning why there’s little movement to secure his release. Michael Simmons delves into concerns about frivolous funding, cautioning against backing potentially harmful organizations. Lisa Haseldine explores the alarming parallels between the rise of Germany's AfD and the tumultuous Weimar era. Alice Loxton reviews the chilling accounts of female killers in early modern Britain, while Aidan Hartley reflects on family ties and the impact of uncovering a secret half-brother.
Jul 3, 2024 • 24min
French election: Le Pen's far right at the gates of power
BBC's Paris correspondent Hugh Schofield discusses the rise of the far-right National Rally in France's election. Topics include strategic alliances against the party, potential outcomes of the election, and analysis of President Macron's strategies and psychology.
