French farmers and advocacy groups push for sustainable agriculture and political change amid farm closures and discontent ahead of 2026 municipal elections.
A feminist association has filed a public insult complaint against Brigitte Macron for calling feminists "sales connes," sparking legal and social backlash in France.
The ExisTransInter march experiences disruptive internal conflicts as political and syndical organizations are excluded, exposing ideological divides within the movement.
A new study shows strong public support for citizen assemblies in France as a response to political distrust, highlighting their potential to rejuvenate democratic participation amid ongoing political and financial challenges.
On December 10, 2025, France saw heightened security at Bordeaux's Nuit du Bien Commun charity amid far-left disruptions, and a provocative Femen protest during Nicolas Sarkozy's book signing in Paris.
Following Brigitte Macron's controversial remark towards protesting feminists, government spokesperson Maud Bregeon defends her and criticizes the activists' methods amid a sensitive political controversy.
Dordogne mayor Bernard Bazinet was expelled from the Socialist Party following antisemitic Facebook remarks, prompting political condemnation and legal action plans.
Brigitte Macron faces backlash for calling feminist activists 'sales connes' after they disrupted Ary Abittan's show, sparking political and public outcry.
Brigitte Macron publicly supports comedian Ary Abittan after feminist protests against his return post-rape allegations, sparking controversy and backlash.
The #MeTooÉcole parent collective urges President Macron to enhance protections for children amid rising reports of sexual violence in Paris schools, prompting new city initiatives and calls for systemic reforms.
Four vehicles were intentionally set on fire at the Société du Canal de Provence amid far-left protests against Israeli companies, prompting a regional investigation and official condemnation.
Yannick Jadot publicly distances himself from Marine Tondelier’s political direction and critiques ecology’s role ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
A large commemorative march for Mehdi Kessaci in Marseille will see strong participation from left-wing and government figures, underscoring political solidarity against drug trafficking.
In response to Mehdi Kessaci's assassination, France witnesses widespread political and public marches conveying unity against narcotrafic and honoring his memory.
LFI plans to contest over 500 municipalities in 2026 with a direct approach against leftist incumbents, while pushing social reform through VAT elimination on essentials amid parliamentary debate.
In Rennes, community and union members rallied to support a male nursery school teacher threatened by a family opposing his supervision of their daughter due to his gender.
Feminist groups in France plan mass protests against rising femicides and call for a comprehensive law as government efforts are criticized as insufficient.
Leftist parties in France, including Jean-Luc Mélenchon, Bernard Cazeneuve, and united left groups, hold key rallies highlighting their positioning ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
French youth are actively engaging in politics through parties and activism, particularly around environmental issues, challenging perceptions of abstention.
A pro-Palestinian protest disrupted the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra's concert at the Philharmonie de Paris, leading to physical altercations and police intervention, with four arrests and a formal complaint filed.
The French National Assembly narrowly passed a resolution denouncing the 1968 Franco-Algerian agreements, highlighting shifting right-wing alliances in France and sparking mixed reactions in Algeria.
The French National Assembly narrowly approved an RN resolution calling on France to denounce the 1968 Franco-Algerian agreements, a historic yet symbolic political move with no binding legal effect.
The French National Assembly narrowly adopts an RN resolution denouncing the 1968 Franco-Algerian agreements, highlighting political divisions and absenteeism of key deputies.
A coalition of unions and associations challenge French government sanctions that reduce unemployment and social aid, citing worsening poverty and exclusion.
Ipsos surveys in 2025 reveal rising public pessimism in France and increasing support for the Rassemblement National amid widespread political distrust and declining faith in traditional parties.
Political factions in France rally support for Sarkozy while the PCF condemns government appointments, reflecting rising tensions ahead of systemic reforms.
The Socialist Party’s implicit support strengthens Macron’s government as La France insoumise criticizes the left’s division following a failed censure vote over pension reforms.
Following Prime Minister Lecornu’s suspension of pension reform, the Socialist Party’s refusal to support censure has intensified political tensions and sparked division across France’s National Assembly.
Marine Le Pen denounces the 2026 budget and plans a motion of censure, while Jean-Louis Borloo calls for leadership and political reform ahead of Lecornu’s policy statement.
France's political opposition escalates pressure on the Lecornu II government with demands to suspend pension reforms, calls for the government's fall, and motions of censure following recent appointments.
Marine Tondelier condemns President Macron's decision to exclude a left-wing prime minister and criticizes his hardline retirement reforms ahead of the 2025 budget.
Amid France's October 2025 political crisis, left-wing leaders and unions press Macron to appoint a leftist and ecological government, while calls to revisit pension reforms intensify.