Starmer would work with the French far-right as 'that's what serious government is'

Starmer insists 'every vote counts' as Labour leads polls

Sir Keir Starmer insisted "every vote counts" as Labour continue to soar ahead of the Conservatives in opinion polls. Speaking at a campaign event in Wales, the Labour leader said: "We are fighting for every vote and across the country in many constituencies, it will go down to the wire." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Labour: 'The choice in the election is clear'

Sir Keir Starmer said the "choice in this election is clear and it is stark" as he urged people to "vote for change." The Labour leader was campaigning in Staffordshire ahead of Thursday's general election. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Macron’s office urges ‘restraint’ after Le Pen claims ‘administrative coup’

As French far right 'gains momentum domestically', is Le Pen's RN actually 'weakening' at EU level?

End of Renaissance? Macron unpopularity, Le Pen's softened image of RN 'play into far right's hands'

Does Le Pen's National Rally victory threaten Franco-German relations?

Analysts warn that the far-right National Rally's success may challenge relations between Paris and Berlin and complicate Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s agenda.

French elections: Italy PM Meloni yet to break silence on Le Pen's victory

Le Pen’s advantage is seen as a positive development for Giorgia Meloni and the ECR’s role in the EU, according to Italian media.