Francois Fillon

Macron Le Pen debate

First Michelle and Melania, now Fillon and Le Pen

Media

It’s not easy being original. Especially when you’re a public figure giving a speech?

Francois Penelope Fillon

Fillon faces ‘fake job’ charges but stays in French campaign for president

Justice
Francois Fillon, member of The Republicans political party and 2017 presidential candidate of the French centre-right, attends a political rally in Charleville-Mezieres, France, February 2, 2017.

Can François Fillon still win the French presidency?

Global Politics
Penelope Maitrot took part in an anti-Trump demonstration in Paris. The next day, the left-leaning student crossed party lines to vote in a primary for the political right.

Fear of Marine Le Pen has France’s left crossing party lines

Global Politics
The World

France clamping down on journalists

Global Politics