Huit Colonnes · online newspaper, in French
The whole press. On equal terms.
The news, as also told by the press
Every story shows who says what, with the exact figures and quotes from their sources, and what the French press doesn't tell you.
Opening soonSources quotedSelection reviewed by the editors
Eight columns, eight viewpoints
The same news, read in every language.
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The method
Who says what. With proof.
The whole press, equally
A newspaper from Tehran, Moscow or Madrid counts as much as a Paris daily in telling a story.
Exact sources
Every figure and every quote links back to the outlet that published it. Check for yourself.
What you're not told
Huit Colonnes also shows what the foreign press reports and the French press doesn't.
Our editions
Pieces signed by the newsroom.
- Standalone articles, written by the Huit Colonnes newsroom, with their sources quoted.
- Illustrations are made with AI, and every image says so.
- A live feed of headlines from the world's press, translated into French.
Honestly
Where we stand.
- The newspaper isn't open yet. Meanwhile, our videos are on YouTube: youtube.com/@HuitColonnes.
- It's in French. Huit Colonnes is written for French-speaking readers.
- A selection, not the whole press. The outlets we follow are chosen and reviewed by the editors.
- Illustrations are AI-generated and labelled as such. They are not photos.
The front page, seen from everywhere.
The newspaper opens soon at huitcolonnes.fr.