Socialists and Les Republicains risk being torn apart in scrabble for votes in June polls
Eric Zemmour
If she wins the presidential run-off on April 24th the status of 5.2m foreigners living in France will be threatened
Macron goes into the second round on April 24th as frontrunner, and with a larger first-round vote than he won five years ago. But he is not assured of victory
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
‘Extremist danger today is even greater than it was a . . . few years ago,’ cautions Macron
Polls show Macron with a comfortable lead at 28 per cent in the first round, up from 25 per cent last month
French president’s low-key campaign signals second-term adherence to economic reforms