Macron’s grand experiment faces defining test
Runoff will reveal whether he broke the mould or facilitated far-right’s rise
Strauss-Kahn scandal: ‘Never again, he promised. I am naive. I believed him’
A decade after the Dominique Strauss-Kahn scandal, his former wife Anne Sinclair has published her memoir
Pepe Le Pew not looking so romantic any more
Time to bid adieu, not au revoir, to the Looney Tunes character
Gérard Depardieu charged with rape and sexual assault in France
Authorities have revived a 2018 investigation that was previously dropped due to lack of evidence
Abel Ferrara: ‘You can’t imagine the life I’ve led’
The Bronx filmmaker talks spirituality, creative bonds and his Italian-Irish roots
Christine Lagarde must learn to run an economy that is slowing to a crawl
Lagarde’s most perilous moments will come when she cannot rely on a prepared text, like news conferences after ECB policy meetings
World View: The making of Christine Lagarde
Poised to take helm at ECB, French role model has talent for right place at right time
Christine Lagarde set to be confirmed as next ECB president
European finance ministers signed off on her appointment on Tuesday
Carney the early front-runner as Europe’s candidate for IMF
European governments actively discussing nomination of departing Bank of England governor
‘A new battle for civilisation’: Bernard-Henri Lévy’s war on populism
The French celebrity public intellectual on Brexit, his enemies and changing the world
Harvey Weinstein sex charges: Court battle enters a new phase
The former film mogul, facing a landmark trial, has recruited a tough new legal team
Eugène Delacroix: Reflections on a revolution in art
The painter fell in and out of favour with critics. A new exhibition shows his continuing relevance
France’s Socialist Party in throes of legislative election disaster
The party of Mitterrand and Jaurès is set to lose 90% of its nearly 300 seats
Brigitte Macron: Older woman behind the ‘perfect young man’
She's been called a ‘cougar’, but the 64-year-old is poised to become France’s first lady
Christine Lagarde found guilty of negligence in state payout
No sentence for IMF head for failure to oppose €403m payment to Bernard Tapie
Lagarde defiant as trial over Tapie payout begins
IMF head unflustered despite accusation of negligence over state’s €400m arbitration
Christine Lagarde to stand trial over arbitration award of €405m
Sarkozy alleged to have put pressure on Lagarde to approve award for Bernard Tapie
National Assembly member accused in French sex scandal
EELV member Denis Baupin accused of sexual aggression and harassment
Lagarde wins backing for second term as IMF managing director
British chancellor of the exchequer offers his backing to current IMF head
Dominique Strauss-Kahn investigated for fraud at LSK company
Paris prosecutor opened inquiry after businessman who lost €500,000 filed a lawsuit
Sex, addiction and shattering tradition in Moroccan literature
Moroccan author Leila Slimani has taken a bold step in writing about a bored woman addicted to sex at a time when publishers in the region expect her to ‘describe sand dunes and camels’, and women's sexuality is an explosive topic in her country and the wider Muslim world
Ségolène Royal: France’s leading lady is ready for battle
It’s taken 10 years but the former partner of Francois Hollande is once again combative, energetic and engaged at the heart of French politics
France ‘determined’ to prevent ‘Grexit’, says prime minister
Left and right at loggerheads in National Assembly over Greek crisis
Eamonn McCann: Let he who is without sin cast the first stone
Lagarde and others uninhibited in warning Greeks they will be cast out from respectable company
Banking inquiry: Cardiff to challenge Trichet evidence
Finance official’s 380 page submission says AIB and BOI wanted broad bank guarantee
Dominique Strauss-Kahn dismisses failed pimping trial as ‘waste’ of time
Former IMF director’s behaviour was that of a ‘client’, says judge, dismissing charges
Former IMF chief Strauss-Kahn acquitted in pimping trial
Panel of judges said there was no evidence 66-year-old was instigator of sex parties
Frank McNally: Nerve-shredding drama as Ireland retain Six Nations
Ireland suffer 80 minutes of the madness that was England vs France before knowing they’d won
‘Charlie Hebdo’ back six weeks after seven-million selling edition
Satirical weekly richest publication in France since nine staff were murdered
The strange survival of Dominique Strauss-Kahn
His political career may be in tatters, but despite numerous scandals involving allegations of sexual violence and pimping, the former IMF director is still eluding conviction
Strauss-Kahn pimping trial ends in smiles
Beaming former IMF director says he felt he was listened to, unlike some defendants
French prosecutor urges judges to clear Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Former IMF chief facing aggravated pimping charges over his role in a series of sex parties
Women in Strauss-Kahn sex trial withdraw damages claim
Lawyers say it would be too hard to prove pimping charges against former IMF head
Shamed and shameless on view at Strauss-Kahn trial
Former IMF boss claims to have ‘rougher sexuality’ than average man
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