After decades of denying climate change, France's far-right National Rally (RN) party, led by Marine Le Pen, has made a U-turn on the issue following recent wildfires, though under specific circumstances.
France's National Rally (RN) party is holding a 'presidential seminar' to address key programmatic questions on issues like pensions, the veil, and end-of-life care, as Marine Le Pen is officially their candidate.
After weeks of conflicting statements, France's far-right National Rally (RN) presented a less ambitious air conditioning plan than promised, offering zero-interest loans to local authorities, public institutions, and individuals.
Former President of the Constitutional Council, Pierre Mazeaud, warned that the dispersion of candidacies in the French presidential election is pushing the country towards a second round between the National Rally (RN) and La France Insoumise (LFI), while also assessing Emmanuel Macron's presidency.
French politician Jean-Philippe Tanguy responded to Jean-Luc Mélenchon's accusations of 'supremacism' against the National Rally (RN), with Mélenchon targeting the RN as his main opponent for the 2027 elections.
French Minister Benjamin Haddad criticized the National Rally (RN) for its 'great hypocrisy' on immigration issues, following the adoption of a new European regulation that strengthens measures for expelling undocumented migrants, emphasizing the need for no taboos in enforcing borders.
A political commentary discusses the dynamic between France's National Rally (RN) and the Left France Unbowed (LFI) party. It suggests that LFI, aware of their electoral limitations against the RN, might seek to embody opposition through means allowed to "resistors" against "fascists."
Bally Bagayoko, the LFI mayor of Saint-Denis and Pierrefitte-sur-Seine, suggested a "popular insurrection" could occur if the National Rally (RN) wins the 2027 presidential election. His comments were made during an interview where he also criticized Emmanuel Macron and Bolloré group media.
A National Rally (RN) deputy from Haute-Saône, who was previously involved in an incident in January, is now under investigation for alleged drunk driving following a road accident.
France's far-right National Rally (RN) party is preparing for the 2027 presidential campaign, facing uncertainty over whether Marine Le Pen or Jordan Bardella will be its candidate, pending a July 7 court decision.
A National Rally (RN) amendment to a bill, which strengthens penalties for social benefit fraud, passed with support from some Macronist and LR deputies, despite strong opposition from the left.
A new French poll indicates that the National Rally (RN) would win in most electoral configurations, with Jordan Bardella performing strongly, though Édouard Philippe remains a formidable opponent.
Éric Ciotti has been elected mayor of Nice, with Christian Estrosi stepping down from political life after eighteen years in office following his defeat. Lisnard urged Ciotti to end his alliance with the National Rally (RN).
France's far-right National Rally (RN) failed to secure victories in Marseille and Toulon during Sunday's municipal votes, a setback that has offered hope to mainstream parties ahead of next year's presidential election.
At 29 years old, Bryan Masson, a young National Rally (RN) deputy, won the mayoral election in Cagnes-sur-Mer in the first round with 50.21% of the votes, defeating Louis Nègre, who had led the city for thirty years.
Franck Allisio of the National Rally (RN) criticized Jean-Luc Mélenchon ahead of a municipal election meeting in Marseille, positioning himself as a bulwark against LFI.
France's National Rally (RN) party has filed a motion of censure to protest the publication of a decree on the multi-year energy programming (PPE), following Marine Le Pen's call for opposition deputies to act.
Bruno Retailleau, leader of Les Républicains, aims to exploit the diverging lines within the National Rally (RN) to appeal to the 'liberal' electoral base that Jordan Bardella has been trying to win over.
Dominique Reynié, director of Fondapol, argues that relying once again on the "republican front" against the National Rally (RN) and La France Insoumise (LFI) would be a fatal gamble. His latest study explains that both RN and LFI have earlier captured a growing sentiment of material and cultural dispossession.
Two National Rally (RN) deputies detailed Marine Le Pen's proposed €40 billion air conditioning project, to be spread over ten years, with €20 billion for public buildings and an equal amount in zero-interest loans for households.
France's media regulator, Arcom, has issued a formal notice to Radio France for the 'under-representation' of the National Rally (RN) during daytime programming. This decision has raised concerns about the public broadcaster's impartiality.
The new National Rally (RN) municipality in Carpentras, France, has eliminated the annual subsidy for Planning familial, a historic association advocating for contraception, abortion rights, and sexual education. The feminist association has denounced the move as an 'ideological battle'.
The French National Rally (RN) has reported having 'contacts' with members of Les Républicains (LR) and centrists who 'could rally' to them, potentially enabling the formation of a Senate group.
In the northern French town of Villers-Cotterêts, the far-right National Rally (RN) lost control after 12 years. Independent centrist Jeanne Roussel won the municipal elections on March 22 with 52.51% of the vote, unseating far-right mayor Franck Briffaut.
France's National Rally (RN) party, led by Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella, has found a new headquarters that will serve as both its presidential campaign base and the party's new consolidated office.
Leaders from France's National Rally (RN) party, including Jordan Bardella, met with the Medef employers' federation to discuss their economic proposals. RN representatives clarified their approach to the business community and the purpose of the meeting.
François Durvye, a long-time advisor to Marine Le Pen, has been appointed as the new special advisor to Jordan Bardella, aiming to create a bridge between economic circles and the National Rally (RN) party.
In an interview with Le Figaro, Éric Ciotti, president of the UDR, praised his alliance with the National Rally (RN), viewing it as the only alternative to Macron's government in 2027.
French Senator Henri Leroy announced he will no longer run as a candidate with his party, Les Républicains (LR), and advocated for a broader union of right-wing parties, including the National Rally (RN).
All but one of the National Rally (RN) mayors were re-elected in the second round of the French municipal elections, with Franck Briffaut being the exception as he did not seek re-election in Villers-Cotterêts.
The National Rally (RN) and its allies secured victories in 16 localities during the second round of French municipal elections, marking a significant breakthrough for the party.
The article discusses the upcoming 2026 municipal elections in Marseille, questioning whether the far-right National Rally (RN) could win France's second-largest city and if the left can retain control.
Marine Le Pen stated that the National Rally (RN) will not withdraw its candidates in municipal elections to block La France Insoumise (LFI), emphasizing respect for voters' trust.
French Minister Delegate for Gender Equality, Aurore Bergé, called on the left to distance itself from La France Insoumise (LFI) and for the National Rally (RN) to oppose them. She characterized LFI as antisemitic, anti-France, and promoting violence.
Sébastien Chenu, Vice-President of France's National Rally (RN), has expressed support for holding a referendum on the wearing of the veil, stating the party's goal is to eliminate the veil as a symbol of Islamism in the country.
An exclusive study by Fondapol, revealed by Le Figaro, indicates widespread public disillusionment with all presidential candidates, which is benefiting the National Rally (RN) and La France Insoumise (LFI) in potential 2027 election scenarios.
France's National Rally (RN) party has proposed a '100% renov'' plan, valued at 20 billion euros, aimed at combating heatwaves. According to MP Jean-Philippe Tanguy, the plan would incur 'zero' cost for individuals and local communities if implemented by an RN government.
Alexis Michalik, a French director, has denounced the cancellation of his play "Passeport," which tells the story of Eritrean migrants, by the new National Rally (RN) mayor of Castres, Florian Azéma, who cited concerns about public funds.
Senator Stéphane Ravier, previously a National Rally (RN) executive, has announced his bid for a third term in the Luxembourg Palace, setting up a direct confrontation with the RN-backed candidate in Bouches-du-Rhône.
Marie-Pierre Callet, a former LR member and vice-president of the departmental council, has joined the National Rally (RN), announced Franck Allisio, the RN's departmental leader in Bouches-du-Rhône.
During a campaign event in Reims, Édouard Philippe, leader of Horizons, defended "reason" against the "dangerous ideas" of the National Rally (RN) and La France Insoumise (LFI), highlighting their "changes of tack."
National Rally (RN) deputy Antoine Villedieu from Haute-Saône has been suspended by his party after being involved in a road accident on Friday and accused of drunk driving.
Louis Aliot, the National Rally (RN) mayor of Perpignan, has assumed the presidency of the Perpignan agglomeration, promising a 'shared governance' without Perpignan's hegemony.
Marine Le Pen has granted newly elected National Rally (RN) mayors the freedom to remove the European flag from their town halls, a decision that has sparked divisions within France's far-right over the question of national sovereignty.
Comparing recent municipal election results to previous legislative elections, LR and centrist parties in France downplay the gains made by the National Rally (RN) in the Southeast, amidst the presidential race.
The second round of the 2026 municipal elections in Marseille has led to a major political recomposition, with the right disappearing and the National Rally (RN) emerging as the second local political force.
France's National Rally (RN) failed to win the cities of Marseille and Toulon, which they had hoped to claim in recent municipal votes, a setback that gave hope to embattled mainstream parties ahead of next year's presidential election, as Socialists retained power in key cities.
In Carpentras, the National Rally (RN) list, led by Hervé de Lépinau, is now in a favorable position for the 2026 municipal elections after forming an alliance with two other nationalist lists.
Jordan Bardella, leader of the French National Rally (RN), campaigned in Menton, supporting candidate Alexandra Masson for the 2026 municipal elections, aiming for a broader RN victory in the South-East.
A National Rally (RN) deputy has dismissed her parliamentary assistant due to 'unforgivable' online publications made under pseudonyms, though the exact content of the messages remains unclear.