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François Hollande

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  • Tuesday, 18 February, 2020
    Renée Kaplan
    French resistance to Anglo-Saxon moralising fades

    Resignation of Benjamin Griveaux shows the separation of private and public life is crumbling

  • Thursday, 6 February, 2020
    Philip Stephens
    The skies darken for France’s Sun King

    His imperious manner and lack of emotional intelligence make him vulnerable

  • Tuesday, 16 April, 2019
    French politics
    Macron to propose abolition of elite Ena school

    Leaked speech shows French president holding axe over own alma mater as part of reform drive

  • Friday, 21 September, 2018
    Aerospace & Defence
    Hollande stirs controversy over India’s €8bn jets deal

    Former French president suggests Delhi forced Dassault to deal with tycoon Anil Ambani

  • Wednesday, 11 April, 2018
    World
    Hollande claims Macron plotted against him

    Former French president defends record in book and says successor stoking inequality

  • Thursday, 25 January, 2018
    Anne-Sylvaine Chassany
    Playing politics with France’s falling birth rate

    Immigration could be the only way the country’s population will grow

  • Monday, 10 July, 2017
    Jonathan Derbyshire
    Book review: Five years that made Macron into the master

    ‘Rien ne s’est passé comme prévu’ by François Bazin

  • Wednesday, 10 May, 2017
    French economy
    Macron stays lucky as economic recovery accelerates

    Business confidence and healthier eurozone lift France’s growth prospects

  • Sunday, 23 April, 2017
    French presidential election
    The six twists of the French election campaign

    Expectations crumbled during a race of upsets and surprises

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  • Sunday, 23 April, 2017
    French presidential election
    Decision day for France in cliffhanger election

    Presidential vote is a four-way contest of candidates from hard left to extreme right

  • Friday, 21 April, 2017
    Nicolas Colin
    If he wins, Emmanuel Macron has to be bold

    Technocratic tinkering will do nothing to cool France’s anger

  • Wednesday, 19 April, 2017
    News in-depthFrench presidential election
    Voters in poor suburbs could swing France election

    Gap narrows between candidates as first round of polls nears

  • Monday, 10 April, 2017
    News in-depthFrench presidential election
    Macron fights to shake off Hollande baggage

    Fillon says his centrist rival and the Socialist president have the same policies

  • Thursday, 30 March, 2017
    News in-depthFrench presidential election
    The billionaire drawn into Fillon scandal

    Marc Ladreit de Lacharrière says he ‘never refused a loan to anybody’

  • Thursday, 23 March, 2017
    French presidential election
    Fillon accuses Hollande of plot to smear his name

    Former frontrunner blames president for leaks to media on his financial affairs

  • Friday, 10 March, 2017
    World
    Polish PM accuses Hollande of ‘blackmail’ after EU summit
  • Thursday, 9 March, 2017
    Global Economy
    The economy that France’s next president will inherit

    Is it as bad as François Hollande’s critics say? The FT examines the data

  • Wednesday, 8 March, 2017
    The FT ViewPopulism in Europe
    Voters in France yearn for national renewal

    The Fifth Republic faces its most unpredictable presidential contest

  • Tuesday, 7 March, 2017
    Brexit
    Will EU core states leave rest behind after Brexit?

    Old guard’s vision of ‘multi-speed’ Europe sets the scene for split in club of equals

  • Friday, 3 February, 2017
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    May’s pledge to bind Trump wins mixed reception

    EU leaders summit in Malta dominated by US president’s chaotic first weeks in power

  • Thursday, 2 February, 2017
    News in-depthThe Big Read
    François Fillon’s fall from grace

    The scandal engulfing France’s former presidential favourite has thrown the race into chaos

  • Sunday, 29 January, 2017
    Terrorism
    Trump and Putin push for better US-Russia ties

    President forges foreign policy amid concerns about direction he plans to take US

  • Saturday, 28 January, 2017
    Protectionism
    Hollande calls on Europe to stand up to Trump

    ‘Club Med’ summit calls for greater economic convergence within EU

  • Monday, 23 January, 2017
    The FT ViewFrench presidential election
    A new twist in France’s unpredictable contest

    Independent Macron may be the real winner of the Socialist primary

  • Friday, 20 January, 2017
    Nuclear energy
    EDF prepares to defy Hollande on nuclear closure

    Power company’s bid to keep plant open shows president’s waning authority

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