Emmanuel Macron
Why is Macron abolishing France’s school for the political class? | Philippe Marlière
With Marine Le Pen rising in the polls, the president has turned his attention to the ENA, a symbol of inequality, says professor of French Philippe Marlière
Philippe Marlière
12, Apr, 2021 @12:56 PM
France to ban some domestic flights where train available
MPs vote to suspend internal flights if the trip can be completed by train within two and a half hours instead
Kim Willsher in Paris
12, Apr, 2021 @9:34 AM
Macron announces closure of elite school that hothoused French leaders
The grande école, or ENA, has been the pathway to power for top civil servants and four presidents
Kim Willsher in Paris
08, Apr, 2021 @5:25 PM
As Covid cases in France surge, Macron's superman image is fading fast | Philippe Marlière
He’s imposed a national lockdown, but he still won’t own up to his mistakes, says professor of French and European politics Philippe Marlière
Philippe Marlière
02, Apr, 2021 @2:04 PM
France to close schools and stop domestic travel after Covid surge
Emmanuel Macron announces three-week shutdown of schools after leaving restrictions ‘until last moment’
Jon Henley in Paris
31, Mar, 2021 @7:00 PM
Global treaty needed to protect states from pandemics, say world leaders
Joint letter signed by Boris Johnson, Emmanuel Macron, Angela Merkel and others warns ‘nobody is safe until everyone is safe’
Lucy Campbell
29, Mar, 2021 @11:11 PM
France not complicit in Rwanda genocide, says Macron commission
Report says France did not do enough to halt the 1994 killings but found no evidence of complicity
Kim Willsher in Paris
26, Mar, 2021 @5:51 PM
France warned tougher Covid measures may be needed in some areas
Parisians told that the French capital may face another lockdown to contain ‘violent third wave’
Kim Willsher
15, Mar, 2021 @6:33 PM
Are 'woke' academics a threat to the French republic? Ask Macron's ministers | Didier Fassin
A recent panic over ‘Islamo-leftism’ has exposed a culture war that is sweeping France’s politics and academia, says anthropologist Didier Fassin
Didier Fassin
12, Mar, 2021 @12:33 PM
France to declassify files on Algerian war
Opening up of defence documents from more than 50 years ago may also shed light on 1968 Air France crash
Kim Willsher
10, Mar, 2021 @12:00 PM
French billionaire politician Olivier Dassault dies in helicopter crash
Emmanuel Macron pays tribute to tycoon, 69, who represented conservative Les Républicains party
Kim Willsher in Paris
07, Mar, 2021 @7:25 PM
French soldiers killed Algerian lawyer in war of independence, Macron admits
French president admits army was behind 1957 death of Ali Boumendjel during Battle of Algiers
Kim Willsher in Paris
03, Mar, 2021 @1:35 PM
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