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>> do you have a sense of how much of the russian war has played in this campaign? i mean, it impacted some of the other far-right candidates, but do you have any sense as to whether or not this is something that the french voters are consciously considering, as they go to the polls tomorrow? >> i think theres different reporting on this. it seems that the french voters are more concerned about france, and the state of their country and society, much more so than they are about ukraine. one indi...

Foot of the eiffel tower. there she goes. just to recap, so we are getting the projected victory figure now as being 58.5% for emmanuel macron, sojust nudging up and reversing pictures, as im talking to you, of the motorcade coming towards you. what will be interesting will be the turn of his speech because he has won, it is a huge moment for him but he has won with a smaller percentage of the vote and it sounds as if marine le pen has put on several million more votes than last time. it will be...

Will change for you? with her ideas, i think well have more to spend. we need a change, so its now or never. we work, we work, and in the end of the month, when you check your payslip, ah, you say, we should get more. im not sure if marine le pen can do the job, but we could maybe let her have a chance, if i can say that? so, why not? arriving here, people were chanting, marine, we love you. she wasntjust kissing babies heads, she was telling them she would protect them, and thats what the peopl...

Emmanuel Macron on Sunday (local time) won a second term in France presidential election with 58.2 per cent of the vote, local media reported.

Inevitably, from your critics and the opposition, that suggest that thatis the opposition, that suggest that that is going to be quite difficult for your party, and could mean that present macron is left without the sort of support he needs to get his programme through. i am sort of support he needs to get his programme through.— programme through. i am not surprised _ programme through. i am not surprised that _ programme through. i am not surprised that the _ programme through. i am not surp...

Claims he can be selected as prime minister if there is a majority in parliament but again it is a party that has had difficulties to transfer good success to a significant representation in parliament, over50 significant representation in parliament, over 50 members five years ago and the party during the emmanuel macron mandate was presented the opposition in parliament with 100 members of parliament with 100 members of parliament and with a majority in the senate, was the most defeated party ...

Elections in less than two weeks time. more now on our top story: and the french presidential election which emmanuel macron is projected to have won for a historic second term. lets go live now to paris, and reeta chakrabarti. with me is edouard lecerf, who is the director of french polling firm bva. have been watching developments and with emmanuel macron winning by we think 58.5%, a projected figure, thatis think 58.5%, a projected figure, that is rather less than he won by, five years ago. h...

Really a victory, he has won but he gained the vote of people who did not want the fascist side of france to become to be in power, and this should humble them, even more than the first time because these are very difficult times that we are facing right now and im not sure that having a dj at le tour eiffel is what the kind of sound you want to hear from the new presidency of emmanuel macron.— to hear from the new presidency of emmanuel macron. what do you think, emmanuel? — emmanuel macron...

And how it affected people. that remains a priority issue for most voters, i think. remains a priority issue for most voters, ithink. emanuel macron trying to change that debate by saying this is a referendum on the european union. is he right? the? european union. is he right? they are linked- — european union. is he right? they are linked. if— european union. is he right? they are linked. if you _ european union. is he right? they are linked. if you ask— european union. is he right? tie ...

In a dangerous place. downing street still insists that the prime minister is yet to receive a second fine, but with the police investigation farfrom over and local elections around the corner, this places current occupant has a fight on his hands to stay here. peter saull, bbc news. more now on our top story: france choosing its next president, with incumbent, emmanuel macron challenged in the second round by the far—right leader, marine le pen. turnout at midday was almost two percentage poi...