Immigration & Domestic

Macron backs Kylian Mbappé after Paraguay senator’s racist abuse - The Times.

Macron condemns Paraguayan senator's racist remarks as Mbappé hits back - RFI.

"Dignity, Respect": France President Emmanuel Macron Praises Kylian Mbappe For Calling Out Paraguay Senator's Racist Remarks - NDTV Sports.

Myriad of French presidential candidates to face off in late April election - France 24.

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France sets presidential election date as Macron finishes final term. France will hold the first round of its next presidential election on April 18, 2027, with a run-off set for May 2, an executive source said on Tuesday.

France sets presidential election date as Macron finishes final term - France 24.

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Macron warns against restarting death penalty debate as global executions rise - South China Morning Post.

Emmanuel Macron links National Rally to Nazi collaborators - The Times.

Macron pays tribute to Marc Bloch and 'his teachings against the spirit of defeatism' - France 24.

Macron opposes migrant return hubs outside of EU - Yahoo.

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Emmanuel Macron seeks literary courtiers to burnish his legacy - The Times.

Trust in France's institutions 'at stake' after girl's killing, Emmanuel Macron says - Euronews.

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Macron blasts 'unacceptable' lapses over girl's suspected murder - The Local France.

Macron’s government in turmoil over death of 11-year-old girl - The Telegraph.

Macron targets Le Pen over economy in French presidential debate - Digital Journal.

Center-left leader scraps Macron meeting to avoid centrist backlash, source says - Haaretz.

France’s €110bn AI boom tests Macron’s tech ambitions - Financial Times.

Mbappé’s visit to Macron sparks speculation ahead of World Cup - MARCA.

French President visits national team ahead of World cup - France 24.

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Europe's population reckoning: How can the EU avoid falling off a demographic cliff?. It has been called Europe’s demographic time bomb: Older people are living longer, while younger people are having fewer children.

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Macron opens debate on reparations for France’s role in slave trade - RFI.

5 billion for quantum computing, advanced microchips - Reuters.

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Macron says France must address issue of reparations for its role in slave trade - The Guardian.

Macron backs symbolic repeal of France's slavery laws, warns against 'false promises' on reparations - France 24.

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Licensable picture: French President Emmanuel Macron marks the 25th anniversary of the law recognizing the slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity at the Elysee Palace - Reuters Connect.

Macron under pressure over reparatory justice for France’s role in slave trade - The Guardian.

Macron once campaigned for Ramy Shaath's freedom. Now he wants to deport him - Middle East Eye. Macron once campaigned for Ramy Shaath's freedom.

French Feminist Groups Take To Streets To Protest President Macron’s Defense Of Gérard Depardieu - IMDb.

Brigitte Macron addresses new claims over slapping French president - The Independent.

Macron 'slap' was sparked by texts with Iranian actress, book claims - Truth or Fake - France 24.

French central bank succession fight tests Macron's sway ahead of 2027 election - Reuters.

French unemployment rate rises above 8%, threatening to tarnish Macron's legacy - Reuters.

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Macron under pressure to shift French stance on slave trade reparations - Mediapart.

Macron nominates former adviser to run the Bank of France - Financial Times.

France's Macron taps ex-aide to head central bank - France 24.

Macron plans to tap ally Moulin to run French central bank - Reuters.

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Macron vouches for French Alps 2030's readiness - Inside The Games.

Macron on the world stage: French president 'very popular everywhere in Europe, except for France'. Alison Sargent welcomes Dr Renaud Foucart, Senior Lecturer in Economics at Lancaster University. As Labour Day is commemorated across the globe, Dr Foucart offers a sobering analysis of France's sociopolitical and economic challenges in the lead-up to the 2027 election.

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Macron paves way for top aide to lead French central bank - Reuters.

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Emmanuel Macron armours France against an Orban-style takeover - The Economist.

Macron urges Andorra to 'move forwards' on decriminalising abortion - France 24.

Macron expected to back Andorra’s moves to decriminalise abortion during visit - Europe live - The Guardian.

'I wasn't in politics before and I'm not going to be after': Macron to quit politics in 2027 - France 24.

Macron to quit politics after his tenure as president ends? Here's what he said - WION. Macron to quit politics after his tenure as president ends?

Macron accused of rigging top state jobs ahead of elections - Euractiv.

'Tefal campaign': with Covid-19 monopolising voters' minds, nothing sticks. Presidential campaigns offer an abundance of catch phrases, whether slogans finessed by a candidate's team to deliver maximum impact or coined spontaneously on the trail.

France’s new health pass rules raise questions as many scramble to adapt. While the extension of France’s health pass and other new anti-Covid 19 measures announced by President Emmanuel Macron Monday night are yet to be hammered out in detail, what’s certain is that a full-throttled return to a normal life of frequenting café terraces, restaurants, cinemas, theatres and other culture and leisure activities will now hinge on having a pass sanitaire (or health pass).