The European far-right is growing. And not for the reasons you think
The far-right in Europe is winning support by combining anti-immigration rhetoric with a populist economic agenda.
Marine Le Pen
UKIP MEPs back far-right leader Le Pen
UKIP MEPs have voted against a move by the European Parliament to remove the immunity of French far-right leader and MEP Marine Le Pen after French prosecutors opened a case against her for comments she made about Muslims.
European fascists set to benefit from EU funding
Fascists across Europe could benefit from European Union money – with legitimate parties suffering cuts to their funding.
Le Pen’s Fascists bar press from their Reichsparteitag
Marine Le Pen’s Front National barred press organisation AFP from their conference in Nanterre.
Le Pen on the rise? French Fascists seek to take advantage of UMP’s troubles
During this tumultuous time for the UMP, French Fascist Marine Le Pen has made noises suggesting a possible political manoeuvre to sweep up more votes.
Le Pen v Madonna
Is there a chance the pop singer’s intention to discredit the politician will backfire, creating supportive sympathy for the FN leader?
Le Pen’s parliamentary hopes are dashed in French elections
It was an eventful evening in France on Sunday, with the socialists celebrating a historic majority taking up to 320 seats in parliament.
National Front resilience haunts probable Left victory in French elections
The Socialist tide is riding high in the French legislative elections but the National Front’s Marine Le Pen has claimed victory too.
Mélenchon to take on Le Pen in French Parliamentary elections
Leftist leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon announced on Saturday he will directly challenge Marine Le Pen for the seat in the French legislative elections in June.
Sarkozy and Hollande chase the disaffected Le Pen vote
François Hollande is still on course to become the next President of France, the second Socialist President since 1954, reports Sanchia Alasia.