He ran unsuccessfully for the French presidency five times, riding waves of discontent and xenophobia as the leader of the ...

The National Rally, though having expelled him in 2015, hailed Le Pen in a statement, saying he had defended “the idea of French greatness with all his soul and at the risk of his own life.” ...

The founder of France's National Rally party, and father of Marine Le Pen, pioneered Trump-style populist, anti-immigrant politics.

Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of the National Front, has died at the age of 96. He was a prominent figure of the far-right ...

Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s main far-right party, has died at 96. Anti-immigration and nationalist ideas that ...

Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration and ...

In a poll on January 5th of the 50 favourite French public figures, the only politicians who featured were Ms Le Pen and ...

Through five unsuccessful runs for president, Le Pen espoused racist and antisemitic rhetoric that landed him in legal ...

Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of the French far-right nationalist party formerly known as the National Front and a controversial ...

“History will judge” the legacy of far-Right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, Emmanuel Macron has said. The French president’s ...

French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, who died on Tuesday aged 96, was "a historic figure", the Elysee said, adding that President Emmanuel Macron sent his condolences to his family.

The founder of France’s far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration has died ...