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French leftist Melenchon takes on Le Pen The leader of the Left Front Jean-Lec Melenchon will contest the same seat as the far-right National Front’s Marine Le Pen in the upcoming parliamentary… 12/05/2012
French elections: Far-right laments lack of choice Supporters of National Front leader Marine Le Pen used the party’s May Day rally through Paris to bemoan what they peceive as a lack of choice in Sunday’s… 01/05/2012
Le Pen dodges chance to endorse Sarkozy French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has told supporters that she won’t endorse either Nicolas Sarkozy or Francois Hollande in Sunday’s second round… 01/05/2012
Le Pen brandishes political sword French right-wing leader Marine Le Pen has proved her party is a force to be reckoned with, far from falling apart when she succeeded her father to modernise… 24/04/2012
MEPs react to French first round result The first round of France’s Presidential election has been watched well beyond the country’s borders. Numerous European broad sheets led with the result… 23/04/2012
French election frenzy The ten candidates for France’s presidency have six days left to persuade voters: ‘I am the one,’ and the tone seems to be ‘the devil take the… 16/04/2012
Le Pen aims high with her “new look” FN The upcoming French presidential election, at the end of April and the start of May, is no different to past votes. It is keenly followed by the electorate… 14/03/2012
Marine Le Pen next French President? Marine Le Pen wants to give France’s far right Front National a new face, to change how it is seen in the eyes of the broad public. The 42-year-old new Front… 18/02/2011
Sarkozy vows ‘no deal’ with the far-rightDespite the need to woo voters, French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he won’t make a deal with the far-right. The National Front’s success in Sunday’s… 25/04/2012
Le Pen warns Sarkozy not to bank on National Front votesNational Front leader Marine Le Pen on Monday warned French President Nicolas Sarkozy not to count on her supporters backing him in the second round. The… 23/04/2012
Why France’s far right is thrilledMarine Le Pen has accomplished her mission not only to lead France’s Front National or National Front but to wave what detractors call its extremist ideas… 23/04/2012
Le Pen’s party set to be kingmakers in French voteSupporters of France’s National Front look set to be the kingmakers in deciding who becomes the country’s next leader. The far-right party picked up its… 23/04/2012
Hollande says ‘change is now underway’ in FranceThe winner of France’s first round presidential election, Francois Hollande, has thanked his supporters for their vote of confidence and hit out at his main… 23/04/2012
French Socialists hail Hollande’s first round showingWith their sights fixed firmly on the Elysée Palace, jubilant Socialist supporters were quick to celebrate the showing by their candidate Francois… 23/04/2012
French election: Le Pen jubilantSupporters of the French National Front party gave Marine Le Pen a huge welcome as she addressed them after polling a record 19% – even higher than her… 22/04/2012
French elections: Hollande wins first round François Hollande (Socialist Party) has won the first round of the French presidential election with around 28% of the vote. Incumbent president Nicolas… 22/04/2012
French fret over jobs ahead of presidential voteOpinion polls say nearly half of French voters rate unemployment as the most important issue for the country’s next leader to tackle. With the jobless rate… 18/04/2012
Le Pen joins French presidency raceThe leader of France’s far-right party Marine Le Pen formally announced she would enter the race for the presidency on Tuesday. The 43-year-old secured… 13/03/2012
Far-right’s Le Pen to announce French presidential bidFrench far-right leader Marine Le Pen was due to hold a press conference on Tuesday to officially announce her candidacy in next month’s presidential… 13/03/2012
Protests at Austria far-right ball as Holocaust rememberedThere have been protests in Austria against an annual ball attended by European far-right leaders – which this year coincides with Holocaust Remembrance… 28/01/2012
Sarkozy’s UMP reeling from local election defeatPresident Sarkozy’s UMP party is in turmoil after predictably bad local election results, barely a year before France chooses its next president. The ruling… 28/03/2011
Strong showing for French far-rightFrance’s far-right National Front party (FN) is celebrating a resurgence in support in the first round of local elections on Sunday. The FN managed to… 21/03/2011
France far-right makes election gainsFrance’s far-right National Front party (FN) is celebrating a resurgence in support in the first round of local elections on Sunday. The FN managed to… 21/03/2011
Le Pen visits migrants on LampedusaFrench far-right politician Marine Le Pen on a visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa has told would-be immigrants to Europe that the EU “can not welcome… 14/03/2011
Poll shows French far right leader ahead of SarkozyAn opinion poll in France suggests Marine Le Pen would beat President Nicholas Sarkozy in the first round of next years’ presidential elections. She is the… 06/03/2011
France’s new National Front leader puts the EU in her sightsFor France’s National Front on the last day of their conference it was a case of farewell and hello. Veteran leader, Jean-Marie Le Pen bowed out as his… 16/01/2011
Le Pen takes over French far-right from Le PenIn France, the political far-right is a matter of dynastic succession. Marine Le Pen has succeeded her father, Jean Marie, as head of the National Front… 15/01/2011
Marine Le Pen ‘new leader’ of French National FrontThe French right-wing National Front has elected Marine Le Pen as its new leader, according to sources within the party. The official result is due to be… 15/01/2011
