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  • Monday, 25 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    French overseas territories show their dissatisfaction by pivoting to Le Pen

    Former colonies angry over Covid mandates and failures in public health switch allegiance to far right

  • Monday, 25 April, 2022
    News in-depth
    Marine Le Pen vows to stick around despite third failed presidential bid

    Far-right politician’s family name is one of the barriers to power, political analysts say

  • Monday, 25 April, 2022
    News in-depthFrench presidential election
    Emmanuel Macron’s victory masks France’s ‘fragility’

    Re-elected president faces divisions ahead of parliamentary election in June 

  • Monday, 25 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    Macron defeats Le Pen to be re-elected French president

    Incumbent wins with 58.5% of vote as far-right rival vows to fight on in June parliamentary polls

  • Sunday, 24 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    French go to polls as Macron faces Le Pen for presidency

    Voters will decide between liberal incumbent and far-right challenger

  • Friday, 22 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    Macron vs Le Pen: Latest polls for the French presidential election

    Latest data ahead of the run-off on April 24

  • Friday, 22 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    Macron and Le Pen in last-gasp appeal to French voters

    President solidifies frontrunner status with clear lead in polls as chances of electoral upset recede

  • Thursday, 21 April, 2022
    News in-depthFrench presidential election
    ‘A demand for dignity’: How French Muslims lost faith in Macron

    Community disappointed by president for neglecting poorer suburbs and passing divisive anti-terror laws

  • Wednesday, 20 April, 2022
    Instant InsightBen Hall
    No knockout blows landed in French debate as Le Pen keeps her cool

    Aggressive Macron delivers sharpest blows but restrained and moderate approach shows challenger has learned from 2017

  • Wednesday, 20 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    Macron accuses Le Pen of dependence on Putin

    Far-right candidate hits back at president’s economic and social record in pre-election TV debate

  • Wednesday, 20 April, 2022
    FT Magazine
    ‘She’s radiant’: what French voters like about Le Pen this time

    The right-wing candidate’s third presidential campaign shows how populism is evolving

  • Tuesday, 19 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    Le Pen plays down Islamic headscarf ban ahead of run-off with Macron

    Far-right presidential candidate suggests plan to ban wearing of hijab in public would not be her priority

  • Monday, 18 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    Le Pen rejects reports of EU funds misuse as French election looms

    Allegations come less than a week before tight race against Emmanuel Macron

  • Monday, 18 April, 2022
    Gideon Rachman
    Patriots vs globalists replaces the left-right divide

    Nationalism is driving French politics in the presidential elections as it has done in the US and Britain

  • Monday, 18 April, 2022
    News in-depthFrench presidential election
    Macron pushes green credentials in election fight with Le Pen

    President stresses support of renewables in effort to woo left but faces criticism on record

  • Friday, 15 April, 2022
    Agnès Poirier
    A presidential election that has revealed a fractured France

    The results of the first round show that in French politics geography is destiny

  • Friday, 15 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    Macron urges EU-wide executive pay curbs in campaign battle with Le Pen

    French president and far-right rival criticise €19mn package for head of carmaker Stellantis

  • Thursday, 14 April, 2022
    Victor Mallet
    The high price of failure in a French election

    Mainstream parties land huge bills for campaign costs after humiliation in the first round of voting

  • Thursday, 14 April, 2022
    The Big Read
    The corner of France that explains Macron, Le Pen and a deep political divide

    To understand the forces reshaping politics in the country, pay a visit to Bordeaux — and the ‘crescent of poverty’ around it

  • Wednesday, 13 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    EU and Nato keep nervous eye on Marine Le Pen’s bid for French presidency

    Far-right candidate wants to rein in Brussels’ power and take Paris out of military alliance’s command structures

  • Monday, 11 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    Macron and Le Pen begin final sprint in French election run-off

    Incumbent president and far-right rival face tight race in two weeks to second-round vote

  • Monday, 11 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    First round of 2022 French election in charts

    Macron won on Sunday by a reasonable margin but far-right candidates increased their share of the vote from 2017 levels

  • Sunday, 10 April, 2022
    News in-depthFrench presidential election
    Rematch for the Elysée: Macron battles to hold ‘republican front’ against Le Pen

    The far-right candidate has her best chance yet to topple the liberal establishment

  • Sunday, 10 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    Macron to face Le Pen in French election run-off

    President and far-right rival qualify for second round of voting on April 24

  • Sunday, 10 April, 2022
    French presidential election
    France votes in landmark presidential election

    Incumbent Emmanuel Macron faces stiff challenge from far-right rival Marine Le Pen

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