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Emmanuel Macron faces myriad challenges ranging from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the future of the EU

French voters handed Emmanuel Macron a second term as president on Sunday in an election in which he comfortably defeated far-right leader Marine Le Pen.

Within hours of polls closing in the second round of the French presidential election, the runners-up set their sights on the “third round”: legislative elections in June, which will decide how much of President Emmanuel Macron’s agenda he is able to pass. Far-right Marine Le Pen and veteran leftist Jean-Luc…

A poll showed one in three adults believe their mental health has deteriorated over the past year

In our new daily email today: Archie Bland looks at how Macron won a historic second term as president, and why there are still reasons for concern

French President Emmanuel Macron enjoyed no respite on Monday as, hours after he won re-election by defeating the far right's Marine Le Pen, political opponents called on voters to deny him a parliamentary majority.

One of the headlines from the presidential election in France is that the far-right has come out of the cold and gone mainstream

Le Pen calls her defeat a ‘brilliant victory’

French President Emmanuel Macron has seen off his far-right rival Marine Le Pen to secure five years more years at the helm of Europe’s second economy. But the narrowing margin of victory and an increasingly polarised nation herald another rocky term for the incumbent, whose success was tarnished by the…

When Emmanuel Macron's election victory flashed on TV screens mounted in the main polling station of far-right candidate Marine Le Pen's stronghold of Henin-Beaumont in northern France, there was anger and disappointment etched on the faces of her supporters.

Centrist vows to respond to concerns of those who voted far-right or abstained