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The left-wing New Popular Front coalition announced in a joint press conference Friday just how much its ambitious economic programme is going to cost – and how it’s going to fund it. But for a left fighting against decades of neoliberal economic orthodoxy, convincing voters that alternatives are possible could…

France named Kylian Mbappe on the substitutes' bench for their Euro 2024 game against the Netherlands on Friday after Ukraine claimed an emotional win against Slovakia.

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The superstar forward suffered a broken nose during France’s opening win and is prepared to take a ‘risk’ by returning to the pitch

Defences remained on top before Xavi Simons’ strike for the Netherlands was controversially disallowed for offside

People in Lyon say country at dangerous juncture in snap elections after National Rally’s EU parliamentary gains

Kylian Mbappe is in a race to be fit for a huge group stage clash

As France heads for snap elections, political parties' economic policies are under extra scrutiny after the European Commission this week rebuked the country over its failure to keep its budget deficit within EU limits.

Left-wing parties in France on Friday pledged to raise 30 billion euros a year from taxing businesses and the rich if they win a majority at snap parliamentary polls, drawing ire from centrists and business leaders.