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...The survival of an entire profession depends on it,” its regional party in northern France posted on X....
...The most violent clashes have occurred in France, where farmers have barricaded motorways, causing a deadly accident, and a radical group of wine producers set off a bomb outside a regional government building...
...The Identity and Democracy bloc in Strasbourg, to which the AfD and RN belong, is otherwise set to increase its seat count from 58 to 98, catapulting it into third place behind the alliances of social democrats...
...A big hurdle to grasping the seriousness of the energy crisis is that it’s where geopolitical war gaming meets regional bureaucracy, all expressed via maths problems written in Vogon....
...The restaurant’s eco credentials go beyond sourcing produce from organic, local and regional farms....
...Jérôme Rivière, a European parliament member who headed RN’s Brussels delegation, decided last month to support Zemmour after “traumatic” losses for Le Pen and the party in regional elections....
...Marine Le Pen’s far-right Rassemblement National party fell short of expectations in the first round of France’s regional elections on Sunday, leaving the Les Républicains party and other centre-right politicians...
...The decision was particularly tough because Muselier might have attracted enough votes even without Félizia to keep the RN from its first regional election victory....
...Nationally, the RN is also in first place in six regions and on track to exceed its 2015 regional performance when it won the most first-round votes....
...Maybe they do not care about regional polls, although they did in 2015 when the RN soared. Maybe this was not the moment to vent their anger at the political establishment....
...Recalling his previous regional victory in 2015, he said: “History will relate that twice here in the territory of Hauts-de-France the Front National [the old name for the RN] has been stopped and we have...
...A little less than a year before presidential polls, Le Pen’s party failed to win a single French regional council after two-thirds of voters — including a large proportion of far-right sympathisers — chose...
...This time he neatly reversed the first-round scores, winning a 41 per cent share of the vote against the RN’s 24 per cent....
...The glass ceiling holding RN back from higher executive office than the handful of town halls under its control is intact....
...But LREM is scarcely present in local councils and won just 11 per cent of the vote in the first round of the regional elections, trailing the centre-right Les Républicains, RN and the Socialist party....
...Thierry Mariani, a defector from the LR who is now Le Pen’s RN candidate in the south-east for the regional elections at the end of June, lost no time in mocking his old party for compromising itself....
...Opinion polls show the RN to be the most popular party in several of the 13 French regions in which elections will be held on June 20 and 27 — even if it may not win control because other parties will join...
...We note UK regional RevPAR growth has remained at -2.1% YTD (vs. -1.7% 3mma)....
...Sébastien Lecornu, junior minister for regional government, also called at the weekend for LR mayors to quit their party and join Mr Macron....
...t just be a spectator, but must be a player in this European election which is the most important since 1979 — because the EU faces an existential danger,” he explained in a pre-election interview with regional...
...DFS confirmed via RNS this morning and then the shares went ...... up? That’s not how these things are expected to go....
...Spire Healthcare has a rather terse “Re: media coverage” RNS to respond to allegations that a doctor was pushing unnecessary surgical procedures at one of its hospitals. ......
...Amazingly, Amigo’s fight is one of two shit-flinging episodes on RNS this morning....
...At first glance, getting involved with that would appear to conflict with Mr Fridman’s regional telecoms interests....
...Glencore and Vitol are way ahead in building their regional franchise. Both have signed a combined pre-export finance deal with Rosneft of up to $10bn....
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