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“One of the most sobering things in the week since the devastating attack on MP Helen Haines is how many of our politicians expressed that this appalling violence was “a shock but not a surprise”.”

“French President Emmanuel Macron described the shootings as a “racist terrorist attack” in the areas of Trappes and Yvelines, south-west of the Paris city centre, and warned of the pressure on the nation from weeks of unrest.”

“Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron has accused foreign leaders – including those “on the other side of the Atlantic” – of seeking to exploit France’s tense social climate for political gain following last weekend’s street violence and looting.”

“Paris: Troops will be deployed to reinforce police in a bid to quell riots on French streets after an outcry over the violence last weekend and a growing political debate about a breakdown in social cohesion.”