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France 24
France 24
Antonia KERRIGAN

Surprise defeat of far right dominates French front pages

A sigh of relief from left-wing Libération after the New Popular Front emerged as the largest of the three main blocs in the National Assembly. © FRANCE 24

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, July 8: The surprise defeat of the far right in the second round of French legislative elections is all over the front pages, with analysis of just how the leftist and centrist blocs managed to hold up. But there are also divisions, as far-right voters feel cheated by the result. We bring you all the reaction in this special edition of the press review.

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