Macron Takes Huge Gamble After Surge of European Far-Right

European parliament election results have seen a surge for the far-right in many countries, particularly in France. French president Emmanuel Macron has responded by calling a snap election.

Plus: the Liberal Democrats launch their election manifesto; and a Reform UK candidate has some bizarre views about Hitler.

With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

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