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The Guardian view on the far right’s plans for Brussels: doing the work of Xi, Putin and Trump

Editorial: If ever enacted, proposals by Marine Le Pen and the AfD leader, Alice Weidel, to hollow out EU institutions would be a continental act of self-harm

The Guardian - UK · 6h ago

Ukraine's €70 billion shortfall could make or break the next EU budget

Brussels faces a highly charged mix as the fight over the next EU budget overlaps with the efforts to plug Ukraine's €70 billion gap.

Euronews · 18h ago

Le Pen widens poll lead as Mélenchon closes in on run-off spot

Former French prime minister Édouard Philippe would finish only third in the first round of the presidential election, behind Jean-Luc Mélenchon, according to a new Cluster 17 poll for Politico published on Monday.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 26

Le Pen’s ‘Renaissance’: 4th time lucky?

Just before half past four, Marine Le Pen took to the stage under the stadium strobe lights at the Zénith Arena in Orléans. The radical-right leader, whom analysts say is on the doorstep of the presidency, is polarising, yet deeply and increasingly popular with her base, and has topped the…

France 24 · Oct 25

Le Pen vows to revive oil prospecting in France, calling 2017 ban "stupid"

Far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen says she will allow France to prospect for oil again if elected in May

The Independent UK · Oct 25

Far-right Le Pen promises French ‘rebirth’ as RN sets sights on 2027 presidency

Marine Le Pen has promised to lead France towards a national “rebirth” as she closed the National Rally’s congress in Orléans on Sunday, combining an optimistic vision of the country’s future with hardline pledges on immigration, security and sovereignty.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 25

French far-right leader Le Pen seeks to leverage unrest in presidential campaign kick-off

Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s far-right National Rally, addressed some 10,000 supporters on Sunday in the city of Orleans as she kicked off her presidential campaign, a day after nationwide cost-of-living protests flared again into violence. Le Pen, the frontrunner, is seen to be benefiting in the polls from…

France 24 · Oct 25

Government says protests across France 'went well' despite nearly 1,000 arrests

Hundreds of thousands marched across France on Saturday protesting the rising cost of living and a lack of government resources for essential services like schools. While demonstrations in Paris started peacefully they ended with a heavy security response, with almost 1,000 arrested across the country.

France 24 · Oct 24

Hundreds of thousands march across France in protests over schools and policing

Almost 1,000 arrested as police charge crowd in Paris and teargas used to stop protesters reaching other city centres

The Guardian - UK · Oct 24

Bardella wins 99% backing as Le Pen gears up for French presidential race

With the party leadership settled, all eyes are now on Marine Le Pen, who is preparing to lay out her vision for France at a major National Rally gathering in

Euronews · Oct 24