2024 French election
Macron faces protest over appointment of right-wing PM

After nearly two months of delay, Emmanuel Macron has appointed conservative Michel Barnier as Prime Minister, sparking outrage among progressives

Two months after elections, Macron refuses to nominate progressive prime minister

Emmanuel Macron continues to block the formation of a New Popular Front-led government, sparking outrage over his disregard for democratic processes

French Budget 2023 Macron calls for ‘political pause’ amid post-election transition

Emmanuel Macron continues to stall the post-election process in France, ignoring the New Popular Front’s calls to nominate their prime ministerial candidate

Will the New Popular Front resist Macron’s pressure and nominate a prime minister?

A week after the legislative elections, France remains in a state of uncertainty as Emmanuel Macron delays recognizing the election results and the Socialist Party hinders the nomination of the New Popular Front’s prime ministerial candidate

Macron alleges “nobody won” French elections, sparking ire

In a letter to voters, Emmanuel Macron appears to downplay the results of the general election in France and stated that “nobody won”

Macron delays mandate for New Popular Front

Emmanuel Macron is avoiding acknowledging the defeat of his liberal camp in the general election, delaying the mandate for the New Popular Front to form a government

New Popular Front poised to win second round of elections in France

Polls predict that the left-progressive alliance New Popular Front will secure the most seats after the conclusion of the second round of the general election in France

No middle ground: New Popular Front to face National Rally in French election

The left-progressive alliance New Popular Front continues its campaign in a final attempt to prevent Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally from gaining power in France

France heads to second round showdown between left alliance and far-right

The left-progressive New Popular Front struck a significant blow to Macron’s centrist neoliberalism, winning over 29% of the votes, trailing only 5 points behind Le Pen’s National Rally

Health activists in France warn that the extreme right is a danger to health for all

Social movements and trade unions in France are rallying behind the New Popular Front, which promises a genuine alternative to the far-right and liberal health policies

Left and progressives form New Popular Front to counter far-right in French elections

Left and center-left parties in France announce a joint platform to challenge Marine Le Pen’s National Rally in the upcoming election