The Seine-et-Marne prefecture has denied the resignation of Chessy’s mayor and deputies, who refused to officiate a marriage involving a foreign national under an OQTF, aiming to preserve municipal operations ahead of 2026 elections.
Jean-Pierre Berger becomes mayor of Saint-Etienne following Gaël Perdriau's conviction and imprisonment for a sextape blackmail scandal.
Bruno Retailleau's Senate return signals leadership challenges and political instability for Les Républicains amid 2025 election dynamics and party dissent.
Michel Barnier achieves a decisive victory in the Paris legislative by-election, marking his return to the National Assembly.
Michel Barnier leads the first round of legislative elections in Paris, facing Frédérique Bredin in a runoff.