France votes in parliamentary election in vital test for Macron
The newly re-elected president’s hopes for an absolute majority in the National Assembly is under threat from a leftist coalition.
World News|Jun 12, 2022
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Former Louvre president charged with money laundering
French police have charged Jean-Luc Martinez with ‘complicity in organised fraud’, according to the Paris prosecutor’s office.
World News|May 26, 2022
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Cannes Film Festival prepares to party
This year marks Cannes’ 75th anniversary.
World News|May 16, 2022
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France’s Emmanuel Macron wins second term but far-right gains ground
The second five-year term for the 44-year-old centrist spared France and Europe from the upheaval of having populist Marine Le Pen at the helm.
World News|Apr 25, 2022
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France’s Emmanuel Macron wins second term as Marine Le Pen concedes defeat
The far right leader acknowledged the result as exit polls suggested incumbent president Mr Macron would win.
World News|Apr 24, 2022
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Marine Le Pen ‘serene’ as voting begins in France’s presidential election
Voting has begun in the French election which could have repercussions for the future of Europe.
World News|Apr 24, 2022
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Macron courts Marseille voters as climate activists stage Paris demo
The French president will face far-right challenger Marine Le Pen in the April 24 presidential run-off in France.
World News|Apr 16, 2022
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France’s Macron faces angry voters as he fights for second term
Emmanuel Macron and far-right nationalist rival Marine Le Pen qualified on Sunday for France’s April 24 presidential run-off.
World News|Apr 12, 2022
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Macron and Le Pen begin duel to become French president
The pair came out on top in Sunday’s first-round vote.
World News|Apr 11, 2022
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France goes to the polls as Macron faces strong challenge from Le Pen
Incumbent president Emmanuel Macron is expected to face a run-off against far-right leader Marine Le Pen after the first round of voting.
World News|Apr 10, 2022
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Polls open in first round of France’s presidential election
Up to 48 million eligible voters will be choosing between 12 candidates.
World News|Apr 10, 2022
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Macron confident as far-right rival Le Pen closes in ahead of presidential vote
If the polls mirror election results, the pair would square off in a second round on April 24.
World News|Apr 8, 2022
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Football can be ‘best medicine’ for trio who had to flee war – Luxembourg boss
Brothers Vincent and Olivier Thill, and Enes Mahmutovic play for Ukrainian clubs.
UK Sport|Mar 24, 2022
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Toni Duggan has no regrets about Everton return
The forward is optimistic better times are ahead.
UK Sport|Mar 22, 2022
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French leftist Melenchon rallies before presidential vote
The far-left leader Jean-Luc Melenchon has rallied tens of thousands of supporters on the streets of Paris for his biggest campaign event to date.
World News|Mar 20, 2022
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