Race for Paris mayor on knife's edge after first round

Rachida Dati, until recently France's culture minister, hopes to become the capital's second woman mayor in a row, and bring Paris under control of the right for the first time in 25 years. Her main rival is Socialist former deputy mayor Emmanuel Gregoire, who came out well ahead of her in a first round of voting on Sunday. But a new alliance on the right, if confirmed, could put them head-to-head. Gregoire has promised to carry on the legacy of outgoing Socialist mayor Anne Hidalgo, including...