NEWS ANALYSIS. A towering figure of the French left and a symbol of bygone intellectual authority, Robert Badinter is being ...

Macron’s ascent to the top job in 2017 “broke the classic political alternation between the right and left in France”, said a ...

From the left, first row, outgoing culture minister Rachida Dati, former prime minister Elisabeth Borne, Senate house speaker ...

The late minister Robert Badinter was “criticised, attacked, mocked, vilified, insulted, abused, even hated” for his life’s ...

Sébastien Lecornu was the fourth prime minister to go since the summer of 2024. His departure adds yet more pressure on ...

Robert Badinter, the justice minister who ended the death penalty in 1981, was inducted into the Pantheon in Paris on ...

On Sunday, the Élysée finally announced the composition of the new government. It was to prove the shortest in French history ...

"Chez Francoise" is a discreetly located venue near the French parliament whose visitors' book boasts signatures from former leaders including Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande. Options include a ...

With its fifth prime minister quitting in just two years, France is approaching a reckoning. Many now assume the far right ...

Five years after Islamist killers struck in postwar France's deadliest attack, its Prime Minister on Friday paid tribute to the victims, with the country again on high alert following a new wave of ...

Former justice minister Robert Badinter will be inducted into the Panthéon mausoleum in Paris – alongside the likes of ...

Susan Price spoke to John Mullen, a revolutionary socialist activist in the Paris region, about the deep political crisis in ...