Emmanuel Macron
Explore our coverage of Emmanuel Macron, president of France, including how he aims to modernize France and strengthen its global influence


Europe
Emmanuel Macron flies in to show his support for Greenland
A message to Donald Trump—and to Europe

Britain
Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron are forging a tight link
As Donald Trump threatens to leave Europe on its own

Europe
Has Emmanuel Macron managed to reason with Donald Trump?
Small but encouraging signs that America will not utterly abandon Ukraine

Europe
France’s new prime minister is trying to court the left
François Bayrou gambles with Emmanuel Macron’s economic legacy

Europe
Emmanuel Macron has yet another stab at finding a prime minister
François Bayrou, an old hand, will face the squabbling that is paralysing France. How long will he last?

Europe
Emmanuel Macron loses another prime minister
Michel Barnier’s fall accelerates the unravelling of the French centre

Leaders
France steps into deep trouble
It has no government and no budget, and is politically gridlocked

Europe
Emmanuel Macron shows off the gloriously restored Notre Dame
Five years after it was gutted by fire, the cathedral is more beautiful than ever

Europe
Marine Le Pen spooks the bond markets
She threatens to bring down the French government, but also faces a possible ban from politics

Finance & economics
How Trump, Starmer and Macron can avoid a debt crunch
With deficits soaring, their finance ministers will have to be smart

Europe in 2025
The year ahead will be perilous for Emmanuel Macron’s government
France looks increasingly unstable