‘Environmentalism on the move’: Macron’s party crushed by green wave

IN THE PAPERS – Monday, June 29: We look at reactions to France’s local elections which, despite record abstention, saw major cities turn green, won by France’s EELV party. Left-wing Libération trolls the French President with a play on his party’s name “Ecologie En Marche” – the follow-up to their front page from Saturday which declared “La République En Marge.” We also look at an initiative in Uzbekistan to reassure tourists, offering anyone who catches the new coronavirus $US3,000.

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