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Accused of desecrating the French capital, the politician wants more bikes, green spaces and social housing
Latest data ahead of the run-off on April 24
Incumbent Emmanuel Macron faces stiff challenge from far-right rival Marine Le Pen
Unity seems out of reach for a splintered movement facing an electorate that has shifted to the right
Far-right leader and Socialist Anne Hidalgo set stage for bitter 2022 election campaign
Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo seen as possible saviour for enfeebled Socialist party
Environmental party triumphs in big cities in French local election
Prime minister relaxes travel curbs and says schools and cafés can reopen
Hidalgo favourite to keep job in poll seen as stepping stone to national politics
Old diesel cars targeted in initiative that expands charge zone
Notebook: City hopes it has a remedy for the brutal treatment of the old market site
The French capital’s first female mayor doesn’t want anyone criticising Paris. But she faces struggles over housing, pollution and the city’s loss of status
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