Some 82% of French people now disapprove of the president. Meanwhile, Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella are weakened by Mediapart's revelations about antisemitic texts attributed to the young RN leader.
News
French President Emmanuel Macron's popularity has fallen to its lowest level since taking office in 2017, according to a poll published on Saturday.
Local
Participants in the Versailles Ironman will be the first to ever swim in the canal in front of the palace of French kings. There is a growing trend of sporting events being held at heritage sites since the Paris 2024 Olympic Games....
News
Two men have been charged and remanded in custody after the death of an 84-year-old British man whose body was found outside his home in southwest France last month, prosecutors said Saturday....
government
How to book tickets that cover plane and train travel, how Americans in France can vote in the midterm elections, what Le Pen’s policy proposals actually mean, is your home in France a primary or secondary residence and why it matters – and bagging a Foire aux vins bargain...
schools
MPs start debating the government’s proposed budget for 2027, students plan another day of protest, an important deadline for Americans in France, and the Toussaint holidays get under way....
schools
French students' grievances include long school days, overcrowded classrooms, outdated facilities and teacher shortages. Their anger has resonated across Europe, with students in Belgium and Italy also staging protests....
government
Three years after the October 7 attacks in Israel and the start of the war of annihilation against Gaza, the prominent French rabbi reflects on what these tragedies stirred in her, in the Jewish community, and in society as a whole, as crucial elections approach in both Israel an...
library
Historian Vincent Duclert, co-editor of a recent book debunking far-right falsifications of history, discusses the many distortions of these would-be patriotic parties in an interview with Le Monde....
government
Some 140,000 voters are choosing between five rivals for the Socialist nomination, hoping to influence France's 2027 presidential election; after a cyberattack, voting now runs until Sunday 6pm....
government
Gabriel Attal is locked in a duel with Edouard Philippe to determine who is best placed to represent the heirs of Emmanuel Macron. In an effort to gain the upper hand, he has deliberately sought to clash with the leftist leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon....
News
Daggers have been drawn over the European Union's next seven-year budget, with Germany and France at loggerheads over whether Brussels should make deep cuts in a battle increasingly expected to overshoot the end of the year....
