A new book speculates about a link between Golshifteh Farahani and a public spat the Macrons had on a diplomatic trip last May

Golshifteh Farahani attends the Deauville American Film Festival in France last September. Photo: WireImage
Emmanuel Macron touched down in Hanoi on a Sunday evening last May to kick off a tour of south-east Asia in a bid to present France as a reliable alternative to China and the US.
Before he had even stepped off the plane, the trip was derailed by images of his wife appearing to slap him across the face.