France election: Macron party set for big parliamentary win
Craig TaylorThe party of President Macron looks set for a landslide in parliamentary elections, projections suggest. BBC News – Europe
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Merkel says EU is ‘ready to start Brexit negotiations’
The German chancellor says she believes the UK will stick to the timetable after its election shock. BBC News – Europe
UK election 2017: Conservatives lose majority
The snap election yields a hung parliament in a shock result for PM Theresa May. BBC News – Europe
Paris attack: Notre-Dame assailant identified
Farid Ikken, 40, an Algerian journalist and PhD student, is named as the man who attacked a policeman. BBC News – Europe
Germany sees rise in fake father scams with immigrants
A law is being drafted to stop pregnant foreign women paying German men to pose as fathers. BBC News – Europe
Malta election: PM Joseph Muscat wins snap poll
Joseph Muscat called the election to clear the air over corruption allegations against his wife. BBC News – Europe