Shops are boarded up amid fears of left-wing riots as far-right National Rally WINS first round of snap French election: Humiliated Macron drops to third – Le Pen’s party could be in power by the Olympics as she declares: ‘Democracy has spoken’
Rioting engulfed the streets of Paris last night as thousands of enraged voters set light to rubbish, smashed up shop windows and launched fireworks after the far-right steamed to victory in the first round of snap parliamentary elections. Hordes of riot cops were dispatched across the city, particularly in the French capital’s Place de la République … Read more