Across EU, voters boost Greens and far right to leave centrist groups diminished
Here are five things we have learned from the 2019 European elections across the continent. There are no easy generalisations about European politics. Take the six largest EU member states for a sample scattergun of results. In Germany, Angela Merkel’s long-governing Christian Democratic Union came top. In France, the far-right just eclipsed Emmanuel Macron’s La République En Marche. While the UK was consumed by Brexit, propelling Nigel Farage’s party to victory.
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