Marine Le Pen

The leader of France's National Rally Party was at a signing event for his book when he was attacked by a man who threw an egg to his head

Frederick Marvin Lumba Nov 30, 2025

Net migration to the UK hit a record 900,000 in the year to June 2023, sparking political backlash and concerns over its impact on public services, housing, and community cohesion.

William Dove Nov 29, 2024

Some French voters decided that Mbappe was better than Macron and Le Pen

Christine Caparras Apr 27, 2022

Florian Philippot stepped down a day after he was stripped of his head of strategy role by leader Marine Le Pen.

Roger Baird Sep 21, 2017

The French president felt that his "complex thoughts" wouldn't work well against questions from the press.

Jordan Bhatt Jun 30, 2017

Officers describe conditions as "unacceptable".

Jordan Bhatt Jun 28, 2017

France's parliamentary election was dominated by the fledgling party of newly elected president, Emmanuel Macron.

James Tennent Jun 18, 2017

One minister said that the voters had wanted to give Macron a majority.

James Tennent Jun 11, 2017

New president's En Marche! party has no members in the National Assembly.

Tareq Haddad May 12, 2017

Social media analysis shows Brits aren't entirely convinced by French President-elect.

Jimmy Leach May 10, 2017

Valls who failed to win the Socialist nomination for president has pledged allegiance to Macron's new party.

Isabelle Gerretsen May 09, 2017

Charts and maps that explain the pro-EU leader's victory.

Daniele Palumbo May 09, 2017

There were 4 million spoiled ballots – defaced or empty voting slips – twice the previous record in 2012.

Paul Smith May 08, 2017

Emmanuel Macron appeared alongside Francois Hollande to commemorate the 72nd anniversary of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany and the end of World War Two in Europe.

David Sim May 08, 2017

Le Pen picked up millions of votes, but was emphatically defeated by Macron.

Jordan Bhatt May 08, 2017

Analysts warn newly-elected French president faces a series of difficult challenges ahead.

Dan Cancian May 08, 2017

Far-right candidate is seen in various video clips on social media singing and dancing.

Rachel Middleton May 08, 2017

As Emmanuel Macron announced President of France, Twitter users make good use of their French.

Priya Joshi May 07, 2017

Euro climbs to $1.1023 as concerns France will leave European Union evaporate.

Nicole Rojas May 07, 2017

The centrist candidate is estimated to have won by 65% to Marine Le Pen's 35%.

Tareq Haddad May 07, 2017

Projected results give the French election to the leader of En Marche! by 65.5% to 34.5%.

Brendan Cole May 07, 2017

To many voters cannot stomach the choice between 'banker' Macron and 'fascist' Le Pen.

Tareq Haddad May 07, 2017

Jean-Marie Le Pen founded the Front National, but was kicked out in 2015.

Tareq Haddad May 07, 2017

Voters will choose between centrist Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen in the presidential polls.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 07, 2017

The emails have been tampered with and contain little of interest, experts believe.

Jason Murdock May 06, 2017

During media blackout, French watchdog fears election may be influenced by leaks.

Jason Murdock May 06, 2017

Cybersecurity experts dismiss 9GB Macron leak as a mix of 'boringest' and fake documents.

Jason Murdock May 06, 2017

'This operation is obviously a democratic destabilization,' Macron's campaign said.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas May 06, 2017

Emmanuel Macron: 'Le Pen comes up with this. She has troops behind her.'

Jason Murdock May 05, 2017

Activists reminded French voters of the country's motto.

Lydia Smith May 05, 2017