Rassemblement National

Extreme right-wing presidential candidate fined €10,000 for tirade against migrants

The anti-immigrant polemicist Éric Zemmour is threatening to steal Marine Le Pen’s far-right cloak

Six months before the presidential election a poll shows newcomer could be pitted against Macron

As he shifts into re-election campaign mode, the French president can boast of having given the EU fresh impetus over the last four years

EU Brexit negotiator one of several candidates from centre-right Les Républicains

Level of support for Éric Zemmour, who has three hate speech convictions, is disturbing

Poor local election results may not mean much but the president’s party base remains weak

Conservative Les Républicains and Socialist parties retain control of regions across France

President Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen fared badly in regional polls at the weekend

Poor first-round results for far-right Rassemblement National in record low turnout

French president describes incident southern town of Tain-l’Hermitage as ‘isolated event’

Government condemns anti-immigrant faction as ‘armed wing of extremism and xenophobia’

France’s handling of coronavirus crisis raises questions over president’s ability to win re-election

Protests follow murder of teacher by 18-year-old unconnected to victim or school

Between a fifth and a quarter of infections are occurring in workplaces

Jean Castex, ‘perfect clone’ of predecessor, tasked with helping Macron change direction