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Manchester bombing echoes Isis attack on Bataclan and of ‘youth being targeted’

Manchester bombing echoes Isis attack on Bataclan and of ‘youth being targeted’

Mayors of Paris and Nice among first to express sympathy

Tue May 23 2017 - 16:55
Emmanuel Macron seeks majority in France’s legislative elections

Emmanuel Macron seeks majority in France’s legislative elections

Next month’s vote appears likely to result in young, inexperienced assembly

Mon May 22 2017 - 20:38
A mea culpa from Marine Le Pen as she runs for National Assembly

A mea culpa from Marine Le Pen as she runs for National Assembly

Front National leader acknowledges missteps in presidential battle with Macron

Fri May 19 2017 - 18:13
African immigrant helps shape Macron’s political image

African immigrant helps shape Macron’s political image

French president’s Senegalese-born press secretary Sibeth Ndiaye plays vital public role

Fri May 19 2017 - 01:00
Macron’s team: a careful blend of age, gender and background

Macron’s team: a careful blend of age, gender and background

Men and women, politics and civil society get equal billing in new French government

Wed May 17 2017 - 20:22
Emmanuel Macron splits French conservatives and charms Berlin

Emmanuel Macron splits French conservatives and charms Berlin

Even before French president arrived in Berlin, Angela Merkel reiterated support

Mon May 15 2017 - 20:32
Macron radiates youth and energy at inauguration

Macron radiates youth and energy at inauguration

Following ceremony at the Élysée Palace, France has its new president – and first lady

Sun May 14 2017 - 20:16
Macron promises a French ‘renaissance’ at inauguration

Macron promises a French ‘renaissance’ at inauguration

Newly elected president says he will restore France’s self-confidence and embrace future

Sun May 14 2017 - 06:00
Candidates line up to be part of Macron’s En Marche! movement

Candidates line up to be part of Macron’s En Marche! movement

Party of France’s president-elect begins assembling new kind of democracy

Thu May 11 2017 - 19:16
Le Pen ‘profoundly regrets’ niece’s decision to quit politics

Le Pen ‘profoundly regrets’ niece’s decision to quit politics

Move by Marion Maréchal-Le Pen a blow to Front National days after election defeat

Wed May 10 2017 - 19:48
Macron cabinet selections show strategy of divide and rule

Macron cabinet selections show strategy of divide and rule

President-elect boosted as former socialist prime minister Manuel Valls joins ticket

Tue May 09 2017 - 17:48
Hollande acts like proud father to Macron at VE Day ceremony

Hollande acts like proud father to Macron at VE Day ceremony

Former president Nicolas Sarkozy warns president-elect ‘the hard part starts now’

Mon May 08 2017 - 20:18
Macron’s victory greeted with remarkably little joy

Macron’s victory greeted with remarkably little joy

Lara Marlowe: His election has not provided any sense of resolution to French angst

Mon May 08 2017 - 18:08
Triumphant Macron vows to ‘defend France and Europe’

Triumphant Macron vows to ‘defend France and Europe’

Centre-ground candidate surpasses all predictions with landslide victory

Mon May 08 2017 - 07:04
Macron has shown grit and guile, but can he go the distance?

Macron has shown grit and guile, but can he go the distance?

The new, untried president faces the enormous task of arresting France’s slide

Sun May 07 2017 - 19:38
French election: A   tumultuous campaign leaves  Macron poised

French election: A tumultuous campaign leaves Macron poised

How France slowly, but surely, came round to the idea of a Macron presidency

Sat May 06 2017 - 01:00
Europe holds its breath as France prepares to vote

Europe holds its breath as France prepares to vote

Presidential candidates make late push as final polls show Macron well ahead of Le Pen

Sat May 06 2017 - 01:00
Le Pen hit with criticism – and eggs – after poor debate display

Le Pen hit with criticism – and eggs – after poor debate display

Macron impresses in ugly debate which could be taste of things to come in France

Thu May 04 2017 - 17:51
Macron and Le Pen exchange insults in TV election battle

Macron and Le Pen exchange insults in TV election battle

Snap opinion poll shows 63 per cent of viewers found Macron more convincing

Thu May 04 2017 - 08:10
In France’s ‘third round’, things could get very interesting

In France’s ‘third round’, things could get very interesting

If Macron wins the presidency, might he have to govern with a PM from the other side?

Thu May 04 2017 - 01:00
Macron and Le Pen shift strategies ahead of TV debate

Macron and Le Pen shift strategies ahead of TV debate

Macron focuses on demonising his rival as Le Pen caught plagiarising Fillon in speech

Tue May 02 2017 - 20:25
Politics make a convivial topic at the French dinner table

Politics make a convivial topic at the French dinner table

Paris Letter: Presidential election chat reveals the discreet charm of the bourgeoisie

Tue May 02 2017 - 01:00
Le Pen berates ‘no party ’ Macron  at Paris rally

Le Pen berates ‘no party ’ Macron at Paris rally

Far-right candidate portrays rival Emmanuel Macron as the embodiment of ‘finance’

Mon May 01 2017 - 18:00
Brigitte Macron: Older woman behind the ‘perfect young man’

Brigitte Macron: Older woman behind the ‘perfect young man’

She's been called a ‘cougar’, but the 64-year-old is poised to become France’s first lady

Sat Apr 29 2017 - 01:00
Family baggage hurts Le Pen’s efforts to woo Mélenchon voters

Family baggage hurts Le Pen’s efforts to woo Mélenchon voters

Holocaust-deniers in Front National hold back candidate’s attempts to present softer image

Fri Apr 28 2017 - 17:53
Macron broke French politics – now he must fix it

Macron broke French politics – now he must fix it

Centrist has promised to end France’s two-party system designed by de Gaulle

Fri Apr 28 2017 - 01:00
Macron and Le Pen engage in battle for public affection

Macron and Le Pen engage in battle for public affection

French presidential candidates trade insults as they try to appear closer to the people

Thu Apr 27 2017 - 18:48
Macron stands at gates of the Élysée in a fractured France

Macron stands at gates of the Élysée in a fractured France

Polls strongly back En Marche! founder for second round but he cannot get complacent

Mon Apr 24 2017 - 18:15
Emmanuel Macron poised to defeat Marine Le Pen in runoff

Emmanuel Macron poised to defeat Marine Le Pen in runoff

Centrist Macron wins first round of French presidential election

Sun Apr 23 2017 - 22:29
‘What a sad election’: French voters reflect on a divisive campaign

‘What a sad election’: French voters reflect on a divisive campaign

In Paris’s 12th district, only one voter is enthusiastic – and no Le Pen voter can be found

Sun Apr 23 2017 - 20:11
‘This campaign stinks’: France goes to the polls

‘This campaign stinks’: France goes to the polls

Extreme right, extreme left and extreme dishonesty have characterised France’s presidential election campaign

Sat Apr 22 2017 - 06:00
French election: The polls, the candidates, the issues

French election: The polls, the candidates, the issues

The presidential election starts on Sunday. How will it work? Who’s in the race?

Sat Apr 22 2017 - 06:00
Terrorism dominates last day of French presidential campaign

Terrorism dominates last day of French presidential campaign

Marine Le Pen had complained opponents refused to discuss issue during the campaign

Fri Apr 21 2017 - 21:21
France goes to polls under shadow of terror and political uncertainty

France goes to polls under shadow of terror and political uncertainty

Four of the 11 candidates stand a chance of reaching the May 7th run-off

Fri Apr 21 2017 - 21:10
Paris gunman was arrested in February over planning police attack

Paris gunman was arrested in February over planning police attack

Police detain three family members French citizen after shooting claimed by Islamic State

Fri Apr 21 2017 - 13:45
Islamic State claims responsibility for Paris attack

Islamic State claims responsibility for Paris attack

Counter-terrorism investigation under way after policeman is killed on Champs-Élysées

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 23:18
Hollande legacy holds back his ‘spiritual son’ Macron

Hollande legacy holds back his ‘spiritual son’ Macron

French presidential candidate seeks to distance himself from deeply unpopular incumbent

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:41
Irish rugby player questioned in gang rape case

Irish rugby player questioned in gang rape case

Prosecutor to investigate Denis Coulson, Rory Grice and Loick Jammes of Grenoble

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:39
Marine Le Pen denies French guilt over Holocaust

Marine Le Pen denies French guilt over Holocaust

Remarks by French Front National leader on deportation of Jews provoke fury

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:39
Immigrants turning France into ‘enormous squat’, says Le Pen

Immigrants turning France into ‘enormous squat’, says Le Pen

Far-right leader rouses supporters in final rally ahead of presidential vote on Sunday

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 10:00
‘The Immortal’ –  An Irishwoman’s Diary about French writer Michel Déon and Ireland

‘The Immortal’ – An Irishwoman’s Diary about French writer Michel Déon and Ireland

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 00:01
Macron rallies supporters as French election race tightens

Macron rallies supporters as French election race tightens

Emmanuel-the-good slugs it out with sulphurous rivals in final week of campaigning

Tue Apr 18 2017 - 16:55
European Parliament  asked to lift Le Pen’s immunity

European Parliament asked to lift Le Pen’s immunity

National Front leader did not respond to judges’ summonses in February and March

Fri Apr 14 2017 - 16:31
Far-left candidate’s surge shakes up French presidential  race

Far-left candidate’s surge shakes up French presidential race

Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s breakthrough in polls has prompted a whiff of cold war panic

Thu Apr 13 2017 - 09:56
Optimists backing Macron in French presidential election

Optimists backing Macron in French presidential election

Pollsters say voters divided between pro-globalisation and ‘fortress France’ camps

Tue Apr 11 2017 - 11:00
EU establishment awaits Emmanuel Macron victory as if for the Messiah

EU establishment awaits Emmanuel Macron victory as if for the Messiah

French presidential front-runner is the first unabashedly pro-European leader in more than a decade

Fri Apr 07 2017 - 01:00
Fillon predicts ‘chaos’ for Europe if Le Pen wins election

Fillon predicts ‘chaos’ for Europe if Le Pen wins election

French conservative candidate in eye of ‘fake jobs’ scandal lays out European credentials

Thu Apr 06 2017 - 16:22
Le Pen comes off worst in French election debate free-for-all

Le Pen comes off worst in French election debate free-for-all

Analysis: Main candidates made to squirm as outsiders ask tough questions

Wed Apr 05 2017 - 18:57
‘Little guys’ take on the big guns in chaotic French election debate

‘Little guys’ take on the big guns in chaotic French election debate

Anti-capitalist candidate draws applause and laughter with attacks on Fillon and Le Pen

Wed Apr 05 2017 - 09:44
How Thomas Kaplan is using art as a weapon of war

How Thomas Kaplan is using art as a weapon of war

US billionaire to loan three paintings to Dublin exhibition he financed research for

Mon Mar 27 2017 - 05:00
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