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This year’s intake will change the National Assembly’s make-up and complicate life for Macron
Left-green alliance and resurgent far right will challenge president’s reform agenda
Clément Beaune is one of a number of ministers under threat ahead of Sunday’s National Assembly vote
Settlement follows probe by prosecutors into claims US fast-food chain diverted income abroad
Anti-immigration party set to makes progress as second round of legislative election voting looms
Macron’s MPs may fall short of majority in National Assembly after Mélenchon calls for ‘surge’ of voters in second round
New alliance including Socialists, Communists and Greens aims to derail re-elected president’s legislative agenda
Pap Ndiaye’s bigger challenge may be improving standards in education and boosting teacher morale
Culture secretary Nadine Dorries says accounts from Liverpool fans of treatment by French police are ‘disturbing’
French energy group makes biggest US renewables purchase yet as climate protests disrupt shareholder meeting
Economy and interior ministers retained in cabinet headed by Élisabeth Borne
Swiss luxury group hit by delayed plan to sell stake in ecommerce business and slowing revenue growth in China
Ruling is latest blow to cement producer in five-year legal battle over ‘complicity in crimes against humanity’
Tech stock sell-off has lost Chase Coleman’s hedge fund $17bn this year
France has seen near record-low levels of rain, triggering warnings of a hit to output
Unions and political rivals join protesters fired up by unpopular pensions reform plans
Former colonies angry over Covid mandates and failures in public health switch allegiance to far right
Wealth managers face calls for more focus on bereaved women amid huge asset transfers
Investors pile in record funds despite risk concerns
Plus, the fintech helping corporate giants use their balance sheets for social good and what happened to the NFT hype
Savers can choose bullion, ETFs, or mining stocks
Falls have proved ‘wicked punishment’ for managers holding Peloton, Zoom and other high-growth bets
Russian leader uses massive arsenal to send message to west to back off over Ukraine
Today’s main developments: PwC cuts ties with Russian arm; Danes to vote on joining EU defence pact; Sanctions-hit VTB set to unwind European business
Poor interest rates lessen the appeal of the product
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