France’s Macron promises new approach during second-term inauguration
Re-elected president speaks of need to innovate at a time of unprecedented challenges
Marine Le Pen energises final stretch of France’s presidential campaign
‘Extremist danger today is even greater than it was a . . . few years ago,’ cautions Macron
French connection puts Spain’s liberals on the spot
Macron alarmed as Spanish centrists Ciudadanos forms governing alliances with far right
Battle for Barcelona wide open as Spain’s ‘Super Sunday’ looms
Parties jostle as regional, municipal and EU elections held on same day
Spanish far-right party threatens impasse over ‘supremacist feminism’
Vox’s support needed to form new right-wing government in Andalucía
Spanish parties court far-right support after Andalucía election
Election leaves conservatives seeking backing of Vox to form new government
Minister’s chaotic departure marks serious crisis for Macron
French president has now lost the three heavyweight ‘ministers of state’ appointed after his election
Former French PM seeks political redemption in Barcelona
Paris Letter: Manuel Valls wants to be mayor of Catalan capital having been outdone by Macron
Emmanuel Macron refuses to recognise Jerusalem as capital of Israel
Trump’s recognition an error France will not repeat, says president
French far-left leader’s tongue gets him in hot water
Mélenchon calls EU flag ‘sectarian emblem’ symbolising Christian origins
Emmanuel Macron sides with Spain in Catalan independence dispute
French president says he will not interfere in Spanish internal affairs
Macron continues to defy expectations with poll absolute majority
French president has made impressive start but big challenge is to motivate jaded voters
France’s Socialist Party in throes of legislative election disaster
The party of Mitterrand and Jaurès is set to lose 90% of its nearly 300 seats
Poland rejects ‘protectionist’ EU labour market reform
Changes for workers who move countries would stoke divisions, minister warns
Emmanuel Macron seeks majority in France’s legislative elections
Next month’s vote appears likely to result in young, inexperienced assembly
Candidates line up to be part of Macron’s En Marche! movement
Party of France’s president-elect begins assembling new kind of democracy
Macron cabinet selections show strategy of divide and rule
President-elect boosted as former socialist prime minister Manuel Valls joins ticket
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
French election: A tumultuous campaign leaves Macron poised
How France slowly, but surely, came round to the idea of a Macron presidency
Immigrants turning France into ‘enormous squat’, says Le Pen
Far-right leader rouses supporters in final rally ahead of presidential vote on Sunday
French Socialists angered as former PM Valls defects to Macron
Backing of poll-leading presidential candidate compounds left-right splits within party
French election is ‘unthinkable, unprecedented’ says pollster
Director of France’s oldest polling company thinks Le Pen will be defeated in run-off
Emmanuel Macron’s ambitions received boost from ‘exotic’ Royal
Presidential candidates thrash out alliances while Fillon struggles with wife’s job scandals
French socialists choose Benoit Hamon as presidential nominee
Far-left candidate easily beats Valls in primary as Fillon struggles over scandal
French election to be showdown between Macron and Le Pen
Former favourite for presidency François Fillon discredited by payments made to wife
French election: When, who, and the likely outcome
Q+A: Is current president François Hollande running again? How many candidates are there?
‘Little Ben’ looks set to pull French Socialists to the left
Likely presidential candidate Benoît Hamon wants a universal basic income
Left-wing rebel surprise winner of French socialist primary
Benoit Hamon unlikely to survive first round of presidential election on April 23rd
Socialists hold primary vote for French presidential nomination
Former PM Manuel Valls faces risk of failing to make run-off between final two candidates
Emmanuel Macron gains support in French presidential race
The Independent candidate has growing momentum despite Marine Le Pen’s taunts
Manual Valls launches bid for Socialists with shift to left
Presidential vote: French ex-PM fends off criticism, proclaims himself ‘profoundly of left’
France’s ‘ministerial Swiss army knife’ replaces Valls as PM
Short-term stand-in Bernard Cazeneuve managed aftermath of 2015-16 terror attacks
France announces Bernard Cazeneuve as new prime minister
French interior minister will replace Manuel Valls who is stepping down to run for president
Valls seeks ‘reconciliation’ in bid for French presidency
Other candidates are using Hollande’s record in office to attack the prime minister
France greets François Hollande’s political ‘death’ with relief
President’s decision not to seek re-election widely welcomed on both left and right
France’s Socialists set to crank up election machine
Weekend rally of leftist groups planned in bid to breath life into lethargic election drive
Moderate France looks to Fillon to halt rise of far right
Former prime minister set to take on Marine Le Pen as socialist infighting continues
Fillon poised to be conservative candidate in French election
Former prime minister’s big win in Sunday’s primary seen as return of traditional right
French mother fights to protect memory of Islamic State son
Véronique Roy, whose child died as a jihadi in Syria, is leading the attack on radicalisation
Emmanuel Macron declares candidacy for French presidency
Former economy minister’s announcement antagonises rivals on left and right
World leaders react to Donald Trump’s shock win
Vladimir Putin hopes incoming president can ease ‘crisis’ in US-Russia ties
Margrethe Vestager not afraid to take on Europe’s taxing issues
EU competition commissioner is adamant Apple tax ruling is not political issue
Pressure on France over failure to reform patent box system
Corporate device allows French companies apply 15% tax rate on intellectual property activity rather than standard 35%
Kerry and Lavrov to resume talks on Syria despite war crimes row
Meeting in Lausanne arranged amid bitter dispute over devastating Aleppo bombing
Disliked François Hollande spills all on love and enemies
French president says political right is ‘steeped in revenge, reaction, regression’
Paris says bienvenue to UK firms seeking post-Brexit home
French authorities to accept documents in English and process moves within two weeks
François Hollande promises to demolish the ‘Jungle’
President says Britain has an obligation to France over immigrants
Door closing on prospects of deal to open borders to trade
EU officials concede TTIP likely to be parked until new US administration is bedded in
Protests in Brussels as talks on EU-US trade deal falter
Demonstrators protest against TTIP ahead of trade ministers’ meeting in Bratislava
Manuel Valls rejects New York Times account of anti-Muslim ‘apartheid’
French prime minister lashes out at “intolerable” New York Times article
How much has changed since little Alan Kurdi died?
A year after the boy drowned, those trying to escape war still get little help from Europe
France’s Emmanuel Macron quits, paving way for presidential bid
Outgoing minister delivers resignation speech laced with criticism of Francois Hollande
French presidential polls to be battle of unpopularity
While Francois Hollande has yet to declare, there is little doubt he will seek re-election
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