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French election: will Emmanuel Macron win again?
In the Spotlight Old rival from the far-right threatens to upset incumbent’s hopes of second term
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Eric Zemmour: the ‘French Donald Trump’ with his sights on presidency
In the Spotlight The ‘new face’ of the far-right is tipped to supplant Marine Le Pen as main threat to Emmanuel Macron
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What France’s regional election results mean for Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen
In Depth Success of centre-right parties suggests upcoming presidential contest may not be two-horse race
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Emmanuel Macron pact against far-right triggers conservative ‘meltdown’
feature Alliance in Marseille aimed at preventing victory by Marine Le Pen’s National Rally
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How populists are exploiting the spread of coronavirus
In Depth Right-wing politicians call for end of the ‘dogma of the open border’
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Can Emmanuel Macron save his presidency?
Speed Read Rocked by mass protests and record-low approval ratings, France’s youngest leader since Napoleon faces electoral oblivion
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Eurosceptics set for breakthrough at EU Parliament
Speed Read Snapshot of polls suggest anti-EU parties will grow by more than 60% at next May’s election
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National Front leader Marine Le Pen reveals proposed new name for party
Speed Read France’s far-right may become National Rally as part of makeover ahead of 2019 election
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Front National name change ‘political suicide’, says founder
Speed Read Radical move may isolate Marine Le Pen from grass roots of far-right French party
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Marine Le Pen decries ‘banking fatwa’ as accounts are closed
In Depth The French far-right leader is furious after her Front National and personal bank accounts were closed
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Emmanuel Macron beats Marine Le Pen to win French presidency in a landslide victory
Speed Read Europe 'breathes sigh of relief' as far-right is defeated, but new president must lead a deeply divided France
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Paris May Day march descends into violence in run-up to election
Speed Read Six police officers injured following confrontation with 150 'professional vandals' armed with Molotov cocktails
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Marine Le Pen separates herself from Front National
Speed Read French presidential candidate temporarily distances herself from far-right party as campaigning for second-round of voting begins
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French election: Emmanuel Macron in pole position to become president
In Depth Outsider tipped to beat Marine Le Pen in battle for France's political soul
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