The Le Pen family: family feud ends in political patricide
As her family feuds, youngest Le Pen is facing EU funds claim
Le Pen family feud is a battle for the soul of the Front National – and France
A feud? Not in the Le Pen family I knew
Catherine Fieschi
France's Front National plunged into family feud over Holocaust remarks
Marine Le Pen in political attack on her father after he belittles Holocaust
March 2015
French local elections: Hollande left bruised as Sarkozy and Le Pen triumph
Front National’s strong gains mark turning point for far right in expanding grassroots presence, while win for Sarkozy prefigures likely presidential run
January 2015
Charlie Hebdo: Don’t blame this bloodshed on France’s Muslims
Nabila Ramdani
Nabila Ramdani: We were appalled by the murders yet now find ourselves facing a violent backlash
November 2014
Granddaughter of Jean-Marie Le Pen elected to far-right party’s committee
Marion Maréchal-Le Pen saw off heavyweight rivals for Front National top seat with landslide 80% of member vote
October 2014
Marine Le Pen battles father over Front National party name
French far-right party founder calls daughter’s plan to canvass members about name change ‘stupid, scandalous and indecent’
June 2014
Le Pen senior should withdraw from politics, say French voters
Rift over Front National founder's comments about Jewish singer jeopardise daughter's attempts to make party more electable
Jean-Marie and Marine Le Pen in public spat over antisemitic remarks
Front National founder hits back after daughter describes his comment disparaging singer of Jewish origin as a political gaffe
Jewish leaders call for Le Pen to be stripped of his immunity as an MEP
The founder of the Front National in France is facing fresh allegations of inciting racial hatred after racist comments
May 2014
The Front National's victory reflects a failure of France's elite
Pierre Haski
Pierre Haski: This political earthquake comes at a time of huge national doubt about France's future and its mainstream parties, both right and left
Marine Le Pen's confidence vindicated by Front National election triumph
FN leader claims 'the people have spoken', as far-right party polls an historic 25% of votes in the European elections
Jean-Marie Le Pen suggests Ebola as solution to global population explosion
Virus 'could sort out demographic explosion' and by extension Europe's 'immigration problem', says founder of Front National
March 2014
French Front National eyes real power after startling gains in local elections
The FN already has a new mayor and could end up in control of five towns or cities after a strong showing at the polls, with Marine Le Pen declaring 2014 'year zero' for French politics, writes Kim Willsher
October 2013
French voters turned to the National Front as a protest
Nabila Ramdani
Far-right's surge could paralyse Europe, warns Hollande as NF passes socialists
October 2012
Marion Maréchal-Le Pen: the new face of the French right
At 22, she is France's youngest ever MP, but her family has influenced its politics for decades. Will she take the anti-immigration Front National to new heights, asks Elizabeth Day
