Macron booed during Bastille Day parade in Paris

Members of the public booed the French president during the annual military parade in Paris as he travelled down the Champs Élysées in a military car, commemorating the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789, one of the most important events of the French Revolution. Macron’s decision to raise the retirement age sparked months of protests and has damaged his popularity ratings. Read the best of our journalism: Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: Find us on Facebook: Find us on Twitter: Find us on Instagram: