Editorial: Victories in Paris and Marseille suggest a united left can reclaim centre-ground voters. But the end of Macronism is leaving a complex political landscape

Paris and Marseille are held by the Socialists in local elections which saw the nationalist right win in Nice and certain towns.

Outcome suggests that when mainstream parties cooperate they can still block Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally

Editorial: Victories in Paris and Marseille suggest a united left can reclaim centre-ground voters. But the end of Macronism is leaving a complex political landscape