Posted in News Emmanuel Macron scrambles to form left-wing and centrist alliance in bid to block hard right National Rally party from taking power after the French president’s snap election misfire – as Keir Starmer says he WOULD work with Marine Le Pen July 2, 2024 The far-right National Rally (NR) of Marine Le Pen won a resounding victory in the first round of voting on Sunday, with Macron’s centrists trailing in third place behind the left-wing New Popular Front. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13590337/Emmanuel-Macron-scrambles-form-left-wing-centrist-alliance-bid-block-hard-right-National-Rally-party-taking-power-French-presidents-snap-election-misfire-Keir-Starmer-says-work-Marine-Le-Pen.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490