Macron and Le Pen hit campaign trail as run-off looms
President faces tricky act of wooing voters on right and left in France divided in three blocs
President faces tricky act of wooing voters on right and left in France divided in three blocs
Election looked set to be a replay of 2017 but the president’s win is no longer a certainty
Broader trends in French society should be working in the left’s favour – but it is failing to take advantage
Poll intended to whittle down number of left and Green candidates in presidential race
Despite criticism French president shares large EU states’ desire to form world power
Macron under pressure to take a stand on issues including the wearing of headscarves
Amazon forest will be at centre of long and bruising battle on trade deal’s ratification
Election was referendum on French president’s leadership but he limited damage
Shock departure of Nicholas Hulot damages French president’s green credentials
Supporters are fleeing Francois Fillon as Emmanuel Macron presents his manifesto
Front National leader’s popularity continues to grow, despite scandal over assistants
Presidential candidates thrash out alliances while Fillon struggles with wife’s job scandals
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