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Nationalism is driving French politics in the presidential elections as it has done in the US and Britain
President stresses support of renewables in effort to woo left but faces criticism on record
The results of the first round show that in French politics geography is destiny
French president and far-right rival criticise €19mn package for head of carmaker Stellantis
Mainstream parties land huge bills for campaign costs after humiliation in the first round of voting
To understand the forces reshaping politics in the country, pay a visit to Bordeaux — and the ‘crescent of poverty’ around it
Far-right candidate wants to rein in Brussels’ power and take Paris out of military alliance’s command structures
Incumbent president and far-right rival face tight race in two weeks to second-round vote
Macron won on Sunday by a reasonable margin but far-right candidates increased their share of the vote from 2017 levels
The far-right candidate has her best chance yet to topple the liberal establishment
President and far-right rival qualify for second round of voting on April 24
Incumbent Emmanuel Macron faces stiff challenge from far-right rival Marine Le Pen
President accuses far-right rival of lying about economy ahead of first vote on Sunday
Faced with a tight re-election race, France’s president slams Morawiecki for backing far-right rival Le Pen
Foreign ministers likely to discuss further sanctions on Monday
President’s path to re-election complicated by abstentions and the lure of far-right and hard-left candidates
Far-right candidate seeks to lure leftwing voters as polls suggest she will face Emmanuel Macron in run-off
Far-right leader looks set to compete with Macron in final round
Victory for Le Pen over Macron would be disastrous for France and Europe
Figures disprove negative picture painted by politicians such as Le Pen but lack of inclusion is an issue
Investors price in greater political risk before Sunday’s first round of voting
Far-right candidate has focused on cost of living issues, putting Emmanuel Macron on the defensive
Anti-immigration candidate resorts to shock tactics as war in Ukraine drowns out campaign message
French far-right presidential candidate has weathered storm over party’s Russia links
French lenders have been reluctant to finance far-right candidate’s campaigns
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