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Frontrunner in opinion polls five months before the election

France will raise its minimum wage by 1.6% on December 1, moving up a planned January increase after more than six weeks of student-led protests over the cost of living.

Updated 2 days ago

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As of September 2026: Hailed the Senate group as a historic victory; leads first-round polls

France's far-right National Rally cleared the 10-seat threshold in Sunday's indirect Senate election, the first time it can form a parliamentary group in the upper chamber. With Eric Ciotti's UDR allies, the group counts 14 members by most tallies; party leaders claim at least 15.

Updated Sep 29