Left Pull-Off Shock Win in France, As Far-Right Beaten Back
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Left Pull-Off Shock Win in France, As Far-Right Beaten Back

The left-wing Nouveau Front Populaire has pulled off a surprise victory in the French election, beating back the far right.

Plus: Rachel Reeves’ first speech as chancellor; and a controversial appointment to Starmer’s cabinet.

With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

  • Published 8 July 2024
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