“We have one objective today (and that) to deny an absolute majority to the National Rally,” said Francois Ruffin of the hard-left France Unbowed party that is part of the new National Front ...

Candidates, including several Cabinet ministers, from French President Emmanuel Macron's centrist party and the left-wing alliance of the New Popular Front have pulled out to favour candidates most ...

Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of the French far-right Front National party, now known as National Rally (RN), has died at 96.