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fromThe Local France
1 day ago

France to select 'united left' candidate to face far-right in 2027 elections

French left parties plan a united primary to choose a single 2027 presidential candidate to avoid vote-splitting and counter the far-right.
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

French lawmakers reject wealth tax as budget tensions mount

France's lower house on Friday rejected a wealth tax proposed by the left, which has threatened to bring down the government if a levy on the super-rich is not in the budget. France is under pressure to pass a spending bill by the end of the year to rein in its deficit and soaring debt, but efforts have been hampered by a political deadlock.
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Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Catherine Connolly's election as president has added a new dynamic to Irish politics | Justine McCarthy

Catherine Connolly, a leftwing independent, won a surprising presidential victory backed by an unprecedented coalition of left parties, destabilizing the governing parties and media.
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fromIndependent
3 months ago

Siobhan Fenton: United left holds firm to propel Catherine Connolly to the Aras

A broad coalition on the Irish left united behind Catherine Connolly, demonstrating discipline, focus, and effective grassroots campaigning that appealed to voters seeking hope.
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