内容摘要：His instructor Ryan Tucker, from Leeds Shotokan Karate Club, said the youngster's talent stood out from a young age.

His instructor Ryan Tucker, from Leeds Shotokan Karate Club, said the youngster's talent stood out from a young age.

Turnout, at 66.63%, was the highest in a parliamentary second round since 1997. Even if RN's vote held up, this time it was having to contend with non-RN votes often being used tactically to create a "barrage" or block against them.All over France, RN was losing run-offs it needed to win.

Some of their candidates were less than appealing.There was the woman who promised to stop making racist jokes if she was elected in Puy-de-Dôme; and then there was the ill-equipped young man in Haute-Savoie in the south-east who took part in a TV debate with his centrist rival and made barely any sense on anything.They both lost, but they reflected RN's big advance in rural areas.

RN scored 32% of the vote - 37% with their right-wing allies - and for more than 10 million voters a taboo has been broken.In Meaux, east of Paris, RN won but not by much.

After casting her vote, Claudine said people she knew tended not to admit to voting RN, unless they were with close friends.

Before the projected result at 8pm, there was fevered speculation about whether President Macron would come out and speak. Word spread that he had gone into a meeting 90 minutes earlier.Sir Alister served as Scottish secretary from 2019 until he stood down, later receiving a knighthood in Sunak's previous round of honours in July 2024.

During the election campaign, he was the most senior politicianThe former MP for Dumfries and Galloway admitted placing three bets but has previously said he did not breach any rules and has not been investigated by the Gambling Commission.

Hart spent nearly two years as Sunak's chief whip, responsible for party discipline and ensuring MPs vote with the government.The publication of his parliamentary diaries last month, which included stories of an MP being trapped in a brothel and politicians demanding knighthoods, caused a stir in Westminster and were criticised by some Tories for revealing the secrets of his time in government.