French go to the polls

French voters go to the polls again today to elect the country's parliament.

French voters go to the polls again today to elect the country's parliament.

It's feared voter apathy could once more allow the far-right to make political gains.

In March, a record-low turnout helped the National Front leader Jean-Marie le Pen qualify for the presidential elections.

His daughter Marine is contesting the area which includes the Sangatte refugee camp.

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