Clashes broke out between police and protesters in Paris rallying against Emmanuel Macron's government on Thursday.
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Protesters are calling for the previous government's fiscal plans to be scrapped, for more spending on public services, higher taxes on the wealthy, and for the reversal of an unpopular change making people work longer to get a pension
Strike action across France as hundreds of thousands join protests ► https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/18/strike-action-across-france-as-hundreds-of-thousands-march-to-demand-pm-rethinks-budget-cuts
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