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Angelique Chrisafis

Angelique Chrisafis is the Guardian's Paris correspondent. Twitter @achrisafis. Click here for Angelique's public key

  • Marine Le Pen

    French investigators open inquiry into finances of 2022 Le Pen campaign

    Prosecutors to investigate allegations of embezzlement, forgery and fraud during failed presidential election bid
  • Thousands of people gathered at the New Popular Front Rally after the first round of the early parliamentary elections at Place de la Republique in Paris, France, 30 June 2024.

    Full Story
    France’s leftwing alliance beat the far right, but what now? – Full Story podcast

    A leftwing coalition snatched victory from the far right in the final round of the French parliamentary elections. But will France now fall into political deadlock? Angelique Chrisafis reports
  • Leftwing alliance supporters cheer and wave the French flag in the Place de la République.

    Today in Focus
    France’s leftwing alliance beat the far right, but what now? – podcast

    A leftwing alliance snatched victory from the far right in the final round of the French parliamentary elections. But will France now fall into political deadlock? Angelique Chrisafis reports
  • Gabriel Attal walks out of the Hôtel Matignon holding pieces of A4 paper

    Macron asks Attal to stay as PM for now as France faces hung parliament

  • Voters in Nantes after the exit poll.

    France: Emmanuel Macron asks Gabriel Attal to stay on as PM for time being amid political deadlock – as it happened

  • French leftwing campaigners cheer and wave flags on a public monument in Paris that is covered in graffiti.

    Political paralysis looms in France after shock election result

  • Voters react as they listen to the announcement of the projected results of the second round of France's crunch legislative elections.

    Europe live
    Leftwing coalition wins most parliamentary seats in France – as it happened

  • People watch a screen displaying the predicted results of the the election

    France election: surprise win for leftwing alliance keeps Le Pen’s far right from power

    Marine Le Pen’s National Rally falls into third place despite strong showing in first round of voting
  • Marine Le Pen is interviewed by Apolline de Malherbe.

    Europe live
    Marine Le Pen says National Rally have ‘serious chance’ for absolute majority despite polls – as it happened

    Polling has shown that the most likely scenario on Sunday is that National Rally will not win an absolute majority of seats
  • Gabriel Attal

    French PM urges calm after assaults in run-up to second round vote

    Gabriel Attal’s call comes on tense last day of campaigning after more than 50 candidates and canvassers attacked
  • A man walks past graffiti in Perpignan

    Police, poverty and populism: how Perpignan became a laboratory for the far right

    French city’s election of a National Rally mayor has been a study in the party’s attempts to normalise itself in local politics
  • Bin on fire and police and demonstrators in dark street

    France to deploy 30,000 police after election runoff amid fears of violence

  • Marine Le Pen arrives at Rassemblement National (RN) party headquaters in Paris<br>epa11454634 French member of Parliament for far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Marine Le Pen (L) arrives at the party headquarters in Paris, France, 03 July 2024. France's far right National Rally has made significant gains in the first round of parliamentary elections. The second round of the elections for a new Parliament is to be held on 07 July 2024.  EPA/YOAN VALAT

    Today in Focus
    Will France fall to the far right? – podcast

  • Marine Tondelier, wearing a green jacket, speaks at a lectern that bears her name

    Head of French Greens accuses far-right’s Bardella of only wanting to debate men

  • Marine le Pen

    Performance of French far right, who ‘see Europe as the problem’, fears German foreign minister – as it happened

  • Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron walk side by side. The president is wearing a black baseball cap and a blue scarf tucked into a black bomber jacket. Brigitte is wearing sunglasses, a cream and black scarf and a denim jacket

    Macron sought clarity – and has brought his centrist project tumbling down

  • Marine Le Pen’s National Rally and its allies on the right finished first with 33% of the vote.

    French left and centrists scramble to unite against far right for election runoff

  • Far-right National Rally in reach of being dominant French party after election first round

  • French election: thousands protest far-right results in Paris – as it happened

June 2024

  • Marine Le Pen casting her vote

    French parliamentary elections – what to look out for and when

    Polling suggests high turnout for elections in which far-right National Rally could significantly increase share of vote
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