Le Pen and officials in her party, the National Rally, were found guilty of misusing European Parliament funds.

Judges convicted the far-right leader of misusing EU funds and barred her from running in the 2027 presidential elections.

Marine Le Pen, the figurehead of the ascendant far-right political movement in France, was hit with a non-custodial prison sentence and barred from running in elections for five years on Monday as ...

A French court’s banning of the populist candidate from presidential elections for five years may have the opposite effect of ...

"This is bigger than Marine Le Pen," said Green Party leader Marine Tondelier ... Party leaders have spent the week accusing ...

The leader of France’s National Rally (RN) party, Marine Le Pen, told supporters she would not give up despite being found ...

Marine Le Pen is set to appeal her four-year jail sentence and presidential election ban after supporters of the National Rally leader slammed judges for anti-right wing bias. France's hard-right ...

The judge also gave Le Pen a four-year prison sentence - of which two years are suspended and the rest served under home detention - and a 100,000 euro fine.

With National Rally framing their ex-leader as a political martyr, is French court ruling an own goal for democracy?

The court's decision will make it more difficult for the weak minority government to make the crucial decisions needed to control a ballooning public debt.