France's minority government is due to face a vote of no confidence in the National Assembly on Tuesday. The motion against ...

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who, in March, was banned from running for public office for five years, has asked her ...

France's Prime Minister François Bayrou is set to survive a no confidence vote this week but his future still hangs by a ...

Relations between Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella, leaders of the far-right Rassemblement National party, have grown ...

Le Pen, who has run for president three times, said she may be unable to run in the country’s 2027 presidential election due ...

This is the first time that the possibility of Bardela running for the presidency instead has been publicly mentioned ...

Next will see another attempt to bring down François Bayrou's fragile minority government. But - writes John Lichfield - ...

The 56-year-old populist, who is far ahead in the polling in her planned fourth run for the French presidency, was ...

Bayrou’s government is on the verge of collapse after failed pension talks, with the left pushing a no-confidence vote and ...

France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen has asked her top lieutenant Jordan Bardella, 29, to prepare for a run in 2027 ...

Ms Marine Le Pen fears she will not be able to run owing to a court conviction that is under appeal. Read more at ...

There are also reports of tensions with her 29-year-old protege Jordan Bardella, who would replace her on the ballot if she is disqualified. Analysts at Eurasia Group risk analysis firm said that the ...