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Von der Leyen treads narrow path to second term
EU election result squeezes European Commission president’s options for majority
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French vote will decide fate of Europe’s rampart against far-right
Macron’s snap poll will matter more for the direction of the EU than elections to the European parliament
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Labour abandons plans to bring back lifetime cap on tax-free pensions savings
U-turn will be welcomed by wealthier savers including hospital consultants
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Israel’s raid to free hostages takes ‘horrific’ toll on central Gaza
Hundreds of Palestinians killed and injured in gun battles and bombardment that accompanied operation
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Benny Gantz resigns from Israel’s government over Gaza
Centrist former general calls for early elections and accuses Netanyahu of mismanaging war against Hamas
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Far-right Le Pen delivers blow to Macron alliance in EU vote
Exit polls in France show Rassemblement National securing almost a third of vote
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An insider’s account of the AfD: ‘The wrong people stayed’
As Germany’s far-right celebrates a strong performance in European parliament elections, a former leader argues the party has lost its way
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