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The war against Michel Houellebecq The French take their freedom for granted
Coverage from The Telegraph examines how France's radical Leftists are confirming the darkest fears of Michel Houellebecq.
French Politics
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French Senate backs 'make rioters pay' bill despite rights concerns
French Senate’s new “make rioters pay” bill, sparking rights outcry as it authorises $11,000 fines for protest‑related damage.
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Tensions mount in France as thousands rally against Marine Le Pen’s National rally
Marine Le Pen launches her French presidential bid as nationwide riots rattle the nation and thousands rally against the National Rally.
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Is France Gonna Make It?
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France’s far-right National Rally surges in Senate elections
France's far-right National Rally has achieved a significant surge in the 2026 indirect Senate elections, securing enough seats to form a formal caucus.
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Eiffel Tower row over Hindu sect BAPS unites French politicians
A diplomatic and labor dispute at the Eiffel Tower involving the Hindu sect BAPS has sparked a rare moment of unity among French politicians.
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Brigitte Macron’s Daughter, 42, Follows Mom With Lover, 22
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Édouard Balladur, Embattled French Prime Minister, Dies at 97
Former French Prime Minister Édouard Balladur has died at the age of 97, marking the end of a career defined by high-level governance and political rivalry.
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Marine Le Pen to run for French presidency and appeal conviction in top court
Marine Le Pen has declared her candidacy for the 2027 French presidential election following a recent embezzlement conviction.