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Last month
March 2025
European leaders differ on deploying 'reassurance force' in Ukraine after peace deal
'Security not war': How quickly can Europe move on its ambitious new defence plan?
Movement has been swift so far by EU standards but it’s likely any plan will be slow to put into progress.
EU leaders agree plan for massive boost in defence spending but Orban vetoes Ukraine statement
Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen billed today’s summit as a ‘watershed moment’ for Ukraine.
Macron says price of peace 'cannot be the collapse of Ukraine' amid 'real' Russian threat to Europe
The French president also warned that Europe must be prepared for the US “not to be at our side” going forward.
King Charles meets Zelenskyy following defence summit on Ukraine in London
The UK has signed a £1.6 billion deal to supply more than 5,000 air defence missiles to Ukraine using export finance.
Last year
2024
World leaders gather to celebrate reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral
Michel Barnier has resigned as French prime minister but will stay on in caretaker role
Why is the French government at risk of collapsing?
French President Emmanuel Macron appoints new government in shift to the right
Thousands of left-wing protestors take to streets of France against appointment of new PM
Huge turnout sees far-right National Rally top the polls in first round of French elections
Today saw the first of two rounds of voting in France, with the second round to come a week from now on 7 July.
'This is a disaster for Macron': Will the French president's gamble on elections pay off?
Macron’s hopes of a centrist majority have been dealt a major blow by the formation of an alliance of parties on the left.
France: Emmanuel Macron calls snap election as huge far-right gains projected in EU contest
The first round of elections for the lower house National Assembly will take place on June 30
New Caledonia: France deploys army, imposes curfew and bans TikTok in response to riots
All time
Macron vows to enshrine rights to abortion in French constitution by next year
French mayors hold anti-violence rallies six days after police shooting sparked riots
A young man has died after falling from roof during protests in France
Homeless people to be moved out of Paris ahead of 2024 Olympics
782,000 people take part in May Day protests in France to oppose pension reforms
French court to decide on pension reform after months of protests
Roads blocked and strikes escalated after Macron pushes through pension reform
Macron compromises on raising pension age after protests
France braces for new strikes against pension age increase
US secretary Blinken due in Jerusalem to discuss de-escalation of Israel-Palestinian bloodshed
Twelve people go on trial for allegedly plotting to assassinate French president Macron
Macron urges French to reduce energy by 10%
Russia demands Ukraine surrender as G7 vows to make Moscow pay
Macron urges 'compromises' to break France impasse
France votes in showdown for Macron and Le Pen
Opinion: Macron's politically divisive presidency may have engineered Le Pen's comeback
Dr Maura Stewart
Quiz: How much do you know about French presidents?
Macron launches bitter attack on Le Pen as lead slips in French polls
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen closing gap on Emmanuel Macron, new polls show
Emmanuel Macron announces bid for second term as French president
Putin told me Russia will not escalate Ukraine crisis, says Macron
Blow for Macron's party as opposition join forces to hold up Covid bill
Martin and Macron address issue of justice over murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier
Macron says France 'not putting pressure' on Ireland over corporation tax rate
Frenchman given four months in jail for slapping Macron
France announces three-week school closure and domestic travel ban