you are being led down a cul de sac by the union leadership telling you there is no pay rise when there is, trying to create some sort of class war when there is none to be had. but the unions claim the government is not interested in finding solutions onjobs, pay and pensions a message shared by labour. boris johnson and grant shapps want the strikes to go ahead. they want the country to grind to a halt so that they can feed off the division. we ll have the latest on how the strikes will affect millions of travellers this week. also tonight. british troops must be prepared to face a renewed threat from russia that s the message of the new head of the british army. president macron s hopes of a new parliamentary majority are fading fast. he s faced a strong challenge from the left. and the international swimming federation votes to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women s events. welcome to bbc news at ten. in just over 2a hours time the bigg
[VIDÉO] ▶️ Mathilde Panot a démenti avoir comparé Emmanuel Macron au maréchal Pétain dans un tweet publié samedi à l'occasion de la commémoration de la rafle du Vel d'Hiv.
"Où voyez-vous que je compare Macron et Pétain ? (.) Bien sûr que non Emmanuel Macron n'est pas Philippe Pétain", s'est-elle justifiée, estimant que son message avait été mal lu. · Politique : Rafle du Vel d'Hiv' : Mathilde Panot justifie son tweet et dément avoir comparé Macron à Pétain.
la nupes are likely to be the second largest grouping, while the centre right republicans and the far right national rally under marine le pen will have less than 100 seats each. let s go live to paris for the latest with our correspondent lucy williamson. tonight result is a huge shock for president macron, his prime minister said it posed a risk to france and the government would have to draw the government would have to draw the consequences. what we are seeing is the new shape politics under macron with the opposition on both left and right now made up of parties that want to see radical change in france s collisions with other countries under its constitution. emmanuel macron s presidency just got tougher. early projections suggest his centrist coalition has lost a third of its seats tonight.
for president macron despite winning a new presidential term last month because his coalition is unlikely to win an outright majority which means he ll face a big battle to deliver on his promises. there are 577 seats in the national assembly so the president s allies needs 289 to form a majority. there are two big groupings. la nupes a union of greens, socialists and communists led by the veteran left winger jean luc melenchon campaigning on the rising cost of living and tackling climate change. and the liberal coalition of parties called ensemble or together which backs president macron. the latest signals from the exit polls across france a few hours ago were that ensemble would win the highest number of seats, but not an outright majority.