Jordan Bardella gropes through the chaos of the French far right
The 29-year-old president of the RN has no links to the party’s dark past or to the Le Pen surname other than being Marine’s protégé
Swimming in the Seine again: A brief history of a French obsession
The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, plunged into the river in a highly publicized event meant to show that the water is ready for the Olympic Games. But there is more to it than that, and a long history of failures
Macron moves against lame duck syndrome with appointment of Gabriel Attal
At a time when French politics is showing signs of stagnation, the appointment of the new prime minister is a coup
French resistance fighter reveals execution of 47 German soldiers in 1944
Edmond Réveil, 98, a combat veteran who witnessed the shooting of prisoners in central France at the end of World War II, says the story ‘needs to be known’