Jean-Marie Le Pen, a major figure of the French far-right who founded in 1972 the National Front (now the National Rally), died on 7 January at the age of 96. His racist legacy remains alive and well.

For years, the far-right National Rally tried to distance itself from Mr. Le Pen’s racist and antisemitic remarks. But after ...

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

The elder Le Pen is dead, but far-right populists across the world still echo his mix of violent rhetoric, brazen lies, and ...

A break-in at the country home of Jean-Luc Mélenchon saw his house graffitied with far-right slogans and a swastika. The ...

The co-founder of France's main postwar far-right movement Jean-Marie Le Pen divided the country even beyond the grave on ...

The French Left-wing opposition has defended public displays of joy that followed the death of the far-Right veteran ...

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has paid tribute to her father Jean-Marie, the founder of the National Front party who ...

His death was as controversial as his life. Last 14 November, Jean-Marie Le Pen, the 96-year-old Front National founder, ...

Thai authorities arrested an elephant handler in the case of a 22-year-old Spanish tourist who died after being injured by an ...

He co-founded what became France’s biggest opposition party, National Rally, rooted in deep anti-immigrant sentiment.