Sentences with phrase «national front»

They put a spotlight not just on mass shootings, but also more common types of gun violence that are less likely to make national front pages.

The recent victory of the right - populist National Front in France and Donald Trumps» continued lead in the polls for the Republican nomination are exposing a hole in Western politics.

Instead Woody is barely seen in the film's second half and the film focuses on Shaun's unsettling relationship with Combo, and his inducement into the world of National Front politics.

In France, for example, Marine Le Pen's anti-euro, far - right National Front party gained a respectable 26 % of the vote in last month's local elections, but it didn't emerge as the top party as had been predicted.

Former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon gives a press conference during the French far - right National Front Party annual congress March 10 at the Grand Palais in Lille, France.

The Euro - sceptic Dutch politician Geert Wilders and French National Front leader Marine Le Pen have launched what they call an «historic» alliance for 2014's European elections.

On one end of the political spectrum is Marine Le Pen, the far - right National Front candidate who, if elected, might very well pursue a «Frexit.»

The French National Front exceeded 15 percent of the popular vote in 1995 and 2002.

Another suggestion is that Le Pen's distance from National Front will make it easier for her to build bridges with members of other right - leaning parties.

It could not conceivably survive in its current form if France elects National Front leader Marine Le Pen to the presidency next May.

Opinion polls show independent centrist Macron is set to beat National Front candidate Le Pen in Sunday's second round of voting, in what is seen to be France's most important election in decades.

Buoyed by Trump's victory and Britons» vote to leave the European Union, Le Pen's anti-immigration, anti-EU National Front (FN) hopes for similar populist momentum in France.

Nowadays, some European political parties such as the populist National Front in France are considered as being to the right without being liberal.

Many campaigners and Twitter users were outraged by the vans - particularly the use of the phrase «go home», which they say echoes National Front slogans from the 1970s.

The French president, François Hollande, has warned that Europe risks «regression and paralysis» if Eurosceptics and nationalists gain the upper hand in next year's European parliament elections, as an opinion poll for the first time put the anti-immigrant National Front (NF) well ahead of his country's mainstream parties.

Though not an outright endorsement of centrist Emmanuel Macron, the winner, the post appears to be one of relief for the loss of Marine LePen, the far right populist candidate, whose National Front Party holds anti-immigrant views.

In France, Marine Le Pen of the anti-immigration National Front is calling for a French exit, or «Frexit,» referendum (memorably billing herself «Madame Frexit»).

An unapologetic pro-European, Macron beat far - right, eurosceptic National Front leader Marine Le Pen in the election run - off and has since sought to kickstart a drive towards greater euro zone integration.

PARIS (AP)-- The leader of France's far - right National Front set the tone for her campaign for the French presidency Saturday, calling to fight an Islamist «offensive» and promising to hold a nationwide referendum on European Union membership if she is...

Perhaps it will be Vaclav Havel's Jeffersonian compassion, or perhaps it will be Jean - Marie Le Pen's quasi-fascist and anti-Semitic National Front.

He became notorious for his right - wing views and support for the British National Front.

BRUSSELS (Reuters)- Marine Le Pen's far right National Front scored a stunning first victory in European Parliament elections in France on Sunday as critics of the European Union registered a continent - wide protest vote against austerity and mass unemployment.

Griffin will seek to learn from the mistakes of the earlier National Front (NF), which in the general election of 1979 got ahead of itself by standing over 300 candidates (polling a meagre 1.3 per cent).

Shortly after the Act, the extremist National Front underwent a rare period of success for the far right in Britain.

The same goes for the far right, with the BNP and National Front choosing not to contest any seats in Scotland.

«Then an MP saw me and he said: «Don't worry Rachel, Tuesday of conference is always National Front day».»

But the BNP leaders are more sophisticated than the old National Front.

Spurned first by the French New Wave iconoclasts as belonging to the «tradition of quality» and later for the extremist political views their director embraced as a member of the right - wing National Front, Claude Autant - Lara's wartime films are rarely seen today.

Artist George Shaw didn't imagine when he moved to Eastwood that part of getting close to a writer born in the 19th century would mean going to National Front meetings at the start of the 21st.

In the meantime, board executives across the country are scrambling to see if they can present a united national front in their efforts to negotiate a less costly deal with Supra before AEII supplies and services are cut off.

At this writing, Conservative party leader Francois Fillon leads numerous other contenders, but National Front candidate Marine Le Pen has enjoyed unexpectedly strong support.

Assassinations in London, President Putin's Championing of Russian Orthodox Church as an arm of state power, cyber warfare against countries and corporations, the use of proxy and paramilitary front groups, attempted coups in the Balkans, loans to the French National Front, the use of Russian forces in eastern Ukraine and in Georgia.

Marine Le Pen, president of the country's far - right National Front party, has led the charge not only to put a freeze on selling the nation's gold but also to repatriate the entire amount from foreign vaults.

Gapes: «Previous BNP or National Front leaders did not get the same treatment from the BBC.

Stepping back from National Front will give Le Pen more freedom to change certain aspects of her project and to rally support she needs, according to people close to the far - right politician who spoke with Le Monde.

At least three in four of 47 million voters are set to go to polling stations throughout the day on Sunday to cast a ballot in a contest where centrist Emmanuel Macron is tipped to beat National Front leader Marine Le Pen.

In France, the nationalist and anti-EU National Front has been on the upswing.

The two immediately suspect militants from the anti-immigrant National Front, but when a visiting scholar helps to untangle the dead man's past, Bruno's suspicions turn toward a more complex motive.

In France, Marine Le Pen has worked to cleanse the far - right National Front of its anti-Semitic roots and build a broader working - class base.

And should National Front leader Marine Le Pen be elected president in France and call a referendum on EU membership, then «her government will become Merkel's antagonist.»

It could also allow her to dodge questions attacking her as the head of the National Front and will enable her to present her programme as her ideas rather than her party's.

The extreme right wing party, the National Front, has soared in the polls and increased its percentage of the seats in the Parliament.

The first round of the French presidential election due to take place this weekend is seen as a close race, with centrist Emmanuel Macron and far - right National Front leader Marine Le Pen neck and neck in the polls.

«I remember during the local elections, they told me that there was the glass ceiling and that I would not be able to win, but we won,» David Rachline, mayor of the southern city of Fréjus and the election campaign manager for the National Front, told CNBC.

Beneath the French republican slogan in large black letters was the word «Resist», a message directed against Le Pen and her National Front party.

Following Switzerland is France, where the National Front earned around 14 percent of the country's vote in the past three presidential elections.