Knafo’s draft report on EU sovereignty: French cloud, US investment and Commission connectivity stance
Inspired by Trump, Knafo advocates a one-in, two-out approach to EU regulation.
Eric Zemmour
Les 30 couples de pouvoir les plus influents en 2025
A l’occasion de la Saint-Valentin, POLITICO a listé les couples les plus influents de l’année.
Brussels power couples — 2025 edition
Love is in the air in the halls of power.
Italy’s Meloni to attend Trump inauguration
The Italian prime minister’s office confirmed she will head to Washington for Monday’s ceremony.
French far right’s Zemmour to attend Trump inauguration, leaving Le Pen scrambling for a way
The pundit-turned-politician could be a potential ally for the president-elect and Elon Musk as the tech billionaire wades deeper into European politics.
Louis Sarkozy, les secrets de son ambition politique
L’appétit du fils de l’ancien président dépasse désormais le petit écran, avec un livre en avril et la politique pour horizon.
Plan to announce new far-right group “The Sovereignists” imminent
A new far-right parliamentary group, allegedly named “The Sovereignists,” is being formed in the European Parliament, led by Germany’s AfD and aiming to gather various nationalist parties across Europe, according to multiple sources and media reports.
The 23 kookiest MEPs heading to the European Parliament
We made our own group of the most outlandish MEPs coming to the new European Parliament.
French right wing parties in turmoil ahead of early elections
French right-wing parties were mired by infighting Thursday as campaigning intensified for snap elections called by President Emmanuel Macron. Eric Ciotti of the mainstream right Republicans party announced a surprise alliance with the RN this week, w…
Political future of expelled newly elected Reconquête! MEPs in question
Far-right Reconquête! party founder Eric Zemmour announced that he had expelled four of his five newly-elected MEPs, casting uncertainty over their political future at the European Parliament.
Far-right Reconquest founder Zemmour expels Maréchal from party
Right-wing politician Eric Zemmour announced on Wednesday evening on BFMTV that he was excluding Marion Maréchal from Reconquest, denouncing the “betrayal” of the head of his party’s list for the European elections. Maréchal has earlier pointed out th…
Newly elected Reconquête! MEPs go against party founder Zemmour
In a surprising turn of events, four of the five newly-elected MEPs from the French far-right party Reconquête! (ECR), including party leader Marion Maréchal, openly criticised party founder Eric Zemmour on Wednesday.
The rise and fall of France’s far-right union
A union of far-right movements in France, including renegades from the conservatives Les Républicains, was tentatively being put together in the hope to beat Emmanuel Macron, in a scenario many would have dreamt of at the EU level – before it backfired…
French far-right alliance talks break down
Marion Maréchal slams Jordan Bardella after meeting goes wrong.
The French hate Paris. That’s good for the far right.
Marine Le Pen’s National Rally party has harnessed the country’s widespread discontent with the elite in the capital.
French right seemingly open to deal with hard-right in EU parliament
While the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has explained that she is prepared to work with the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) under certain conditions, François-Xavier Bellamy, the head of the French Republicans …
Stuck inside a conference center with the Nigel Farage blues again
Got some right-wingers? Got a venue? Let the games begin!
I ate at the far-right buffet from hell
And lived to tell the tale.
Everything you need to know about Brussels’ most controversial conference
Far-right leaders from across Europe will gather in Brussels today for the National Conservatism Conference after the event was evacuated by the police on Tuesday following a shut-down order by the socialist mayor of Saint Josse.
Brussels police move to shut down Farage and Orbán’s right-wing jamboree
“Tinpot dictatorship” fumed one of the National Conservatism Conference organizers.
Brussels venue ditches far-right conference after public pressure
The Concert Noble venue pulled out of the conference featuring far-right figureheads like Eric Zemmour and Viktor Orbán after public pressure from activists
Brussels venue withdraws from Orbán conference
Concert Noble will no longer host NatCon conference next week.
France’s war on woke, from the salons to the cinemas
Opposition to identity politics isn’t confined to the cultural right.
Les 30 couples de pouvoir qui comptent en 2024
À l’occasion de la Saint-Valentin, POLITICO a listé les couples les plus influents de l’année en politique.
Brussels power couples 2024
To celebrate Valentine’s Day, here are some of the most influential couples in Brussels.
France’s right-wing star joins forces with Italy’s Giorgia Meloni in EU Parliament
In a sign of EU Parliament’s rightward tilt, Marion Maréchal’s party has entered the Italian and Polish-led conservative group.
Zemmour’s party joins ECR to boost grand right-wing coalition
The Reconquête! party of French far-right leader Eric Zemmour has joined the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group in the European Parliament in a bid to strengthen the right-wing camp after the EU elections in June.
France’s Attal: You want ‘Frexit’? Look at Brexit!
France’s prime minister Gabriel Attal has warned against the risks of a French EU exit if the far-right wins big at the polls, as overwhelming data shows the negative impacts of Brexit on the UK.
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Zemmour dans le viseur des experts modération de Meta pour ses allusions au « grand remplacement »
Le Meta Oversight Board va examiner la décision de Meta de ne pas supprimer une vidéo de l’ancien candidat à la présidentielle Eric Zemmour. Cette vidéo consiste en un extrait d’une interview où le patron du parti d’extrême droite Reconquête! dit s’inquiéter d’un basculement démographique, faisant indirectement référence à la théorie du “grand remplacement”. Dans […]
Marine Le Pen
Doer No. 7 — France
EU elections: Le Pen’s party takes poll lead
Latest polling data from France on Tuesday (17 October) puts the nationalist Rassemblement National (RN), with MEP candidate Jordan Bardella in the lead, while President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist and pro-European Renaissance party, lags behind as the …
EU elections: Le Pen’s niece to run new far-right list against immigration and ‘Islamisation’
A new far-right list will contest the 2024 European elections in France, led by former MP Marion Maréchal, under the colours of Éric Zemmour’s party, Reconquête!.