As Merkel tires, Macron emerges as Europe’s new leader
The French president is now seemingly unstoppable on the international stage
French conservative primary becomes three-horse race
Nicolas Sarkozy, Alain Juppé and François Fillon vie for chance to counter rise of Le Pen
Emmanuel Macron declares candidacy for French presidency
Former economy minister’s announcement antagonises rivals on left and right
French minister launches new political movement ‘En Marche!’
Emmanuel Macron’s star is rising in a France desperate for a new generation of leaders
Still feisty Jean-Marie Le Pen lashes out at ‘treacherous’ daughter
Some 87 per cent of National Front voters want party founder to retire
French self-congratulation on response to attacks undercut by unease
Commentators unite in pride but uncertainty remains about long term
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