Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Faced with two far-right rivals eating into her electorate, Valérie Pécresse, the newly appointed candidate ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest French presidential election news every morning. Presidential candidate Valérie Pécresse began a live interview with one of France’s ...

French right-wing candidate Valérie Pécresse said on Friday (8 April) she will not tell voters who to pick in the second round of the presidential election should she fail to make it past the first ...

PARIS, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Valerie Pecresse, a moderate conservative who has described herself as '1/3 Thatcher, 2/3 Merkel', will go into a runoff as favourite to be picked as the centre-right Les ...

PARIS — The head of the Paris region, Valérie Pécresse, will run for president next year, she told Le Figaro Thursday. “I want to put the country back in order. In 2022, France must start anew. This ...

The only candidate to have edged Emmanuel Macron in any poll for the all-important second round of the French presidential election, Valérie Pécresse has enjoyed surging ratings since she won the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron is yet to declare he will run for a second term in next year's election, but his intentions are no longer in doubt and his unofficial campaigning is drawing fire.