The biggest concern for Ms Le Pen is that the court may declare her ineligible to run for office ‘with immediate effect’ – even if she appeals.

Israel ended a ceasefire and renewed its air and ground war against the Hamas militant group earlier this month.

The supplier is hoping to finalise terms of a possible deal with KKR in the second quarter, with aims to complete in the second half of the year.

Sir Richard Branson’s company said there are ‘no more major hurdles to overcome’ for it to launch services rivalling Eurostar.

A father with muscular dystrophy (MD) said people have been left feeling “fearful” about how benefit cuts might affect them because of a lack ...