Jean-Luc Mélenchon has been accused of anti-Semitism following controversial remarks about Jeffrey Epstein’s name, prompting widespread political condemnation and debate in France.
Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s antisemitic joke about Epstein provokes widespread condemnation and calls for the French left to distance itself from LFI amid political fallout.
Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella demonstrate a united front at the agricultural fair while Le Pen navigates legal hurdles that could impact her 2027 presidential bid.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu faces two motions of censure from RN and LFI over the energy roadmap emphasizing nuclear power, with neither motion expected to succeed.
In the Paris 2026 municipal elections, Emmanuel Grégoire leads narrowly, while right-wing candidates Sarah Knafo and Rachida Dati vie to unite their factions to topple the left.
France Insoumise leaders defend Raphaël Arnault and reject responsibility for Quentin Deranque's death, condemning violence and far-right threats.
Quentin Deranque's death has led to far-right mobilization in Lyon and sparked sharp political exchanges between French and Italian leaders.
President Macron urges all French political parties to take responsibility amid a sharp rise in political violence, as sociologists report a significant increase in attacks and fatalities linked to radical groups.
As the 2027 French elections approach, President Macron initiates strategic cabinet reshuffles while the Socialist Party pushes for rules against political parachuting in institutional appointments.
Experts analyze France's political trust crisis, highlighting the need for institutional reforms and community-focused governance to restore accountability.
French President Emmanuel Macron advocates for mandatory political bans on elected officials convicted of antisemitic and racist acts, highlighting the need for stronger legal sanctions.
Marine Le Pen's legal battles are reshaping the 2027 presidential race, with her opponents and the RN preparing for a leadership transition to Jordan Bardella.
Key French political figures including Sébastien Lecornu and Sarah Knafo were honored at the 2025 Prix du Trombinoscope for their influential roles during a turbulent political year.
Benjamin Millo's departure from Éric Ciotti to support Christian Estrosi illustrates the volatile political climate in Alpes-Maritimes ahead of the 2026 municipal elections.
French political leaders grapple with reliance on social media platforms like X amid rising safety concerns and legislative efforts.
La France insoumise marks a decade of political influence under Jean-Luc Mélenchon, facing declining popularity and controversy ahead of the 2027 election.
Jordan Bardella reinforces his support for Marine Le Pen amidst her legal trial while spearheading National Rally's campaign efforts in the lead-up to the 2026 French municipal elections.
Ahead of France's 2026 municipal elections, debates intensify over the Ministry of the Interior's classification of France insoumise as extreme left and ongoing controversies regarding xenophobic candidates endorsed by the RN.
Jérôme Guedj announces an independent presidential run while Jean-Michel Aulas faces media access controversy during his Lyon mayoral campaign.
Prosecutors seek a five-year ineligibility ruling against Marine Le Pen, potentially barring her from the 2027 presidential race and prompting questions about her political future.
Increasing avoidance of traditional media by Macron and Lecornu sparks debate on transparency and democratic engagement in France.
French leaders express deep dissatisfaction with Ursula von der Leyen’s authoritarian leadership and diplomatic missteps, straining France-EU relations amid Mercosur trade deal tensions.
National Assembly head Yaël Braun-Pivet critiques the use of article 49.3 to pass the budget, calling it a political failure, and proposes reforms to the parliamentary budget process and citizen participation.
France faces political turbulence as President Macron hits record low popularity amid Prime Minister Lecornu's controversial use of Article 49.3 to pass the 2026 budget and survive motions of censure.
Martinique's Parti progressiste martiniquais faces an unprecedented challenge in 2026 municipals, signaling a significant political shift.
French political figures see fluctuating popularity while Hungary's Orban faces criticism over restrictive natalist policies.
Medef president Patrick Martin commits to supporting politicians with strong economic understanding and a vision beyond 2027, while criticizing tax hikes on businesses and highlighting youth unemployment and apprenticeship declines.
Medef commits to backing political leaders with strong economic understanding and long-term planning as France approaches the 2027 presidential election.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has threatened to dissolve the National Assembly amidst censure motions over the EU-Mercosur agreement, sparking criticism and political unrest.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has requested preparations for potential early legislative elections in France, possibly aligning them with municipal elections amid political instability.
New January 2026 polling shows Emmanuel Macron's confidence rating falling to 16%, with Prime Minister Lecornu's trust rising, highlighting shifting political dynamics in France.
Les Républicains face internal strife after Alain Kott forms a controversial alliance with RN for Colmar's 2026 municipal elections, triggering suspensions and exclusion actions.
Sarah Knafo's far-right mayoral bid challenges Paris’s political landscape, sparking calls to avoid alliances with her from rival candidates.
French political leaders uniformly condemn the US capture of Venezuelan President Maduro, highlighting legal concerns but differ on views toward Maduro's regime and US relations.
Emmanuel Macron pledges a "useful" 2026 in a restrained New Year address, amid political deadlock and resignation demands.
France confronts political upheaval, budgetary challenges, rising Rassemblement National support, and social divisions as Macron prepares for his final New Year's address.
The year 2025 in French politics was marked by François Bayrou’s political downfall amid budget disputes and Olivier Faure’s rising influence through strategic negotiations.
Emmanuel Macron’s 2026 New Year’s speech outlined political priorities amidst internal criticism and public skepticism over unfulfilled promises and stalled reforms.
An Ipsos survey reveals deep pessimism among the French for 2026, while President Macron addresses national gloom in his New Year's speech amid ongoing political instability.
France faces political paralysis and growing youth disengagement as it nears the 2027 presidential election, despite pressing geopolitical challenges and defense needs.