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French left vows new taxes as snap election draws near
French left vows new taxes as snap election draws near
by  AFP

Left-wing parties in France on Friday pledged to raise 30 billion euros a year from taxing businesses and the rich if they win a majority at snap parliamentary polls, drawing ire from centrists and business leaders. A tax on businesses' windfall profits would bring in a further 15 billion euros, the New Popular Front (NPF) alliance predicts.

How France's far-right is winning the TikTok battle
How France's far-right is winning the TikTok battle
by  AFP

If social media statistics were a solid predictor of voting intentions, France's far-right leader Jordan Bardella would be a shoo-in for prime minister. - 'Codes of authenticity' - Experts say it can be a fool's errand to try to link social media popularity to votes.

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