John Lichfield - news@thelocal.fr

Updated: Wed 10 Jun 2026 10:24 CET

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French far-right Rassemblement National party's President - and likely presidential candidate - Jordan Bardella has been talking pensions. Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP

Jordan Bardella has stumbled upon reality - writes John Lichfield. A dangerous thing for a populist politician.