Nicolas Sarkozy
Carla Bruni on fashion, feminism, and being a political first lady
In a wide-ranging Q&A, the French singer, model and former first lady of France discusses her activism and the complexities of being a political wife
France and the tyranny of symbols
Funny how the only French cabinet minister in trouble is the black one
Nicolas Sarkozy investigated for illegal campaign financing from France’s richest woman
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is being formally investigated for campaign financing which he received in 2007 from Liliane Bettencourt, 90, who is the richest woman in France and heir to the L’Oreal empire.
What’s behind Nicolas Sarkozy’s beard?
Searching for meaning in former French president’s stubble
Why Sarkozy is in Canada while police raid his Paris home
The former French president, now under investigation for illicit campaign financing, has close ties to Quebec business titan Paul Desmarais
Voting in France: Now comes the hard part
François Hollande has won the presidency, but now he has to stack the house in his favour
Au revoir, austerity
Europe is reconsidering the fiscal pact. Get set for another round of chaos
Sarkozy, fini
Five years ago he assured everyone, “I’ve changed.” This turned out to be optimistic
French voters rush for the ballot box
More than 80 per cent of registered voters are casting their ballots
France’s next president, François Not Sarkozy
Hollande might as well stay home and read Stieg Larsson novels for all the influence he is having
Sarkozy is slipping away
The French president narrowly lost the first electoral round. He’s running scared and needs new friends—fast.
Europe on growth: All together now?
Suddenly, everyone wants to change the tune from ‘austerity’ to ‘growth’