On 30 June, 2024, the National Rally, a racist and xenophobic party, came first with 33.15% of the votes in the 1st round of the legislative elections. The New Popular Front, a left-wing coalition, won 27.99% of the vote, which places it in second place.
On 27 June 2024, the French authorities assisted two boats in the English Channel. 153 people were rescued. According to British government figures, more than 13,000 people have tried to cross the Channel since the beginning of 2024.
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