Now playing Next Europe Decoded Analysis: France's legislative elections come as blow to Macron Euronews correspondent Anelise Borges breaks down why France's legislative election results came as a blow to Macron. 20/06/2022
Now playing Next France Six key takeaways from France's election as Macron falls short Macron candidates won 245 seats, ahead of the left-wing coalition NUPES and its allies on 131 seats, while the far-right National Rally achieved a historic breakthrough with 89 seats. 19/06/2022
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Five factors at play as Macron struggles for parliamentary majority Sunday's second round of voting for the French National Assembly could see the re-elected President Macron lose much of his power if his alliance fails to gain an absolute majority. 17/06/2022
Now playing Next Europe News Burkini ban challenged by Grenoble city council in top French court Grenoble had caused controversy by allowing Muslim women to wear the 'burkini' swimsuit in May. 14/06/2022
Now playing Next France French parliamentary election: Five key takeaways The French parliamentary election's opening round on Sunday saw President Emmanuel Macron's Ensemble coalition take a slight lead, with 25.75% of the popular vote, compared with 25.66% for the leftist bloc of Jean-Luc Melenchon. 12/06/2022
Now playing Next France France votes in parliamentary elections after Macron presidential win Voters go to the polls in France on Sunday to choose lawmakers for the National Assembly as President Macron seeks an absolute majority for his centre-right coalition 12/06/2022
Now playing Next France Reaction to Macron's win — and what lies ahead for France's president French President Emmanuel Macron won re-election on Sunday, beating far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. However, Macron faces many challenges ahead, as he seeks to govern a deeply divided country. 25/04/2022
Now playing Next France French election: Five takeaways as Macron re-elected president There was relief among EU leaders but concern about the rise of support for the far-right. Here are five takeaways from France's election night. 25/04/2022
Now playing Next France Macron wins second term as president: How did election night unfold? French President Emmanuel Macron has been re-elected, defeating far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. 24/04/2022
Now playing Next France Midday turnout lowest in 15 years as France decides on its president The country's 48.8 million voters will choose between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen in a repeat of the 2017 runoff. 24/04/2022
Now playing Next France Polling stations abroad open in French presidential election runoff French citizens abroad have begun voting in the second round of the presidential election, one day before those in France vote on Sunday. 23/04/2022
Now playing Next France Macron and Le Pen trade blows on final day of election campaign Opinion polls suggest the president has been pulling ahead of his far-right rival before Sunday's run-off vote, but many people remain undecided. 22/04/2022
Now playing Next France Le Pen in final push for support as Russia questions linger Marine Le Pen faces Emmanuel Macron in a run-off vote on Sunday to be France's next president. 22/04/2022
Now playing Next Green Opinion View: Why Marine Le Pen’s environmental agenda is greenwashing With just a few days to go before the final round of the presidential elections in France, do the two finalists, Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron, have proposals that adequately address and tackle the climate crisis? 22/04/2022
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe 'Like a prison sentence': France's left hesitates over whether to vote Kingmakers on France's left face a difficult choice on Sunday: voting for Macron -- widely disliked on this wing of French politics -- or abstaining and letting Marine Le Pen into power. 22/04/2022
Now playing Next Climate Le Pen's 'climate sceptic' policies attacked in French election debate Climate change is important to voters in France’s presidential election, but activists say candidates’ climate policies are underwhelming. 21/04/2022
Now playing Next France Five key takeaways as Macron and Le Pen clash in TV election debate Emmanuel Macron accused his rival of being 'dependent on Putin' and wanting to take France out of the EU, charges Le Pen denied while insisting she would be a president for 'everyday life'. 21/04/2022
Now playing Next France Le Pen too close to Putin and voters should back Macron, says Navalny The Kremlin critic has described a loan from a Russian bank to the French far-right presidential challenger's party as "corruption" and "a sale of political influence to Putin". It's corruption. And it's a sale of political influence to Putin, 20/04/2022
Now playing Next Europe News Watch: Here's what makes French presidents among the most powerful The president has sweeping powers over the executive and the military. 20/04/2022
Now playing Next Biztech news France election: How do Macron and Le Pen plan to win over French tech Marine Le Pen’s immigration stance could deter the much-needed tech talent and investment while Emmanuel Macron has made few changes to his 2022 manifesto. 20/04/2022