Don’t write off Le Pen…she could still be next French president despite Left’s victory, says expert

RIOTS erupted in France overnight following the most shocking election in the country’s history. Despite predictions of a huge win for the far-right, a calculated move from centre and left-wing politicians delivered an eleventh-hour blow to Marine Le Pen. In a bombshell twist, the New Popular Front (NFP) - a left-wing coalition which did not exist a month ago - has secured the most seats in parliament. Continue reading: The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip and incredible exclusives around the world with hubs in London, New York, Scotland and Ireland. Covering topics from news, money and sport along with our famous Fabulous Magazine, The Sun is the biggest news brand in the UK and one of the fastest growing news sites in the US. Stay tuned for video clips across the biggest news stories and segments from The Sun’s expert journalists. Become a Sun Subscribe