Macron's right-hand woman: ‘He doesn't need another flatterer’
Sibeth Ndiaye is the plain-speaking communications guru who has been by the French president’s side since he was an ambitious minister. As she joins his cabinet, she talks about their political differences, les gilets jaunes, Brexit and racist attacks
December 2018
A fear of cultural loss is fuelling anger with elites across Europe
Kenan Malik
The gilets jaunes protests are not only about economics but political disaffection
November 2018
Macron’s plummeting ratings could mean defeat to Le Pen in European elections
Pauline Bock
Macron wants to lead Europe against the forces of nationalism. But he needs to rally some support at home, says French journalist Pauline Bock
September 2018
Former Macron aide shown pointing gun at waiter for selfie pose
Bodyguard Alexandre Benalla, investigated after May Day violence, back in headlines after ‘unauthorised arms’ use
July 2018
Macron’s call for ‘exemplarity’ rings hollow after Benalla scandal
Cécile Guerin
The French president may have sacked his violent bodyguard but the damage has been done, writes Cécile Guerin
November 2017
Could Brexit discord lead to the rise of a British Macron?
Adam Plowright
The French president seemingly appeared from nowhere last year. His rise offers lessons to anybody looking to emulate his success, writes Macron’s biographer, Adam Plowright
August 2017
No ‘first lady’ title for Brigitte Macron after petition over her status
Aides to Emmanuel Macron, the French president, insist his wife’s role will be strictly public and not political
June 2017
Emmanuel Macron plans cabinet reshuffle after parliamentary win
French president to unveil new government in days after La République En Marche won 350 of 577 seats on Sunday
Emmanuel Macron's party set for landslide in French parliamentary elections
Centrist La République En Marche party takes 32% of vote in first round and heads for large majority amid concerns over low turnout
Macron’s fresh faces introduce themselves to France’s voters
Many of those standing for La République En Marche party in the legislative elections have never run for elected office
May 2017
French presidential election May 2017 – full second round results and analysis
Project Syndicate economists
How can Macron unite Europe? He could start with its armies
Hans-Werner Sinn
Mood in Poland shifts after Macron's victory in France
Secret plans to 'protect' France in the event of Le Pen victory emerge
France's Macron selects his government from left, right and centre
Show of military might as Emmanuel Macron is inaugurated as president
Emmanuel Macron's inauguration speech: the world needs a strong France – video
Ex-bullfighter and maths genius among candidates standing for Macron
The Guardian’s Brexit Means ...
Macron defeats Le Pen in French election – Brexit Means podcast
Marine Le Pen's niece abandons politics after Front National's heavy defeat
About 309 results for French presidential election 2017
