
The right is saving the furniture in Bouches-du-Rhône while La France Insoumise enters the Senate.
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The French senatorial elections saw changes in the composition of the upper house with the entry of new parties.
From “division” to “betrayal”: in Bouches-du-Rhône, the mixed results of the right and the center in the senatorial elections
DECRYPTION - Undermined by internal quarrels, the local right narrowly saved the furniture, via the re-election of Valérie Boyer. The latter will now have to share the benches of the Luxembourg Palace with Renaud Muselier.
Senatorial elections: LFI enters the Senate with the election of Gabriel Amard in Rhône, and Marc Péré in Haute-Garonne
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As the presidential election approaches, the candidates are attacking the high school mobilization, with LFI being accused of fueling violence. At the same time, Édouard Philippe warns of financial risks, while the RN manages a controversy targeting Jordan Bardella.

French high school students are increasing the number of blockades of establishments to demand more resources and personnel. The movement, amplified by social networks, faces increased police repression and a heated political controversy between the government and LFI.

Marine Tondelier, head of the Ecologists, calls for better protection for breastfeeding mothers. It offers payment for breastfeeding breaks, compensated breastfeeding leave and better post-maternity support to reconcile work and family life.

The High Council of Public Finances (HCFP) urges the French government to make a sustainable budgetary effort to stem a record public debt reaching 121.7% of GDP. The organization considers the deficit objective below 3% for 2029 very unlikely.

The 2027 finance bill, presented by the government, establishes registration fees for students in BTS and preparatory classes, a measure kept secret until the official presentation to the Council of Ministers.

The head of government François Bayrou strongly criticized the management of the public debt, affirming that young people are unfairly forced to repay the financial facilities consumed by previous generations.