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Wet and cold weather brings snow to Australia’s Alps

Winter has set in and forecasters predict clear frosty nights and chilly icy mornings for south-east

The Guardian - AU

French activists defy ban on protest against Lyon-Turin high-speed train

France on Saturday deployed 2,000 gendarmes and police to the Maurienne valley in the Alps where 2,000 activists defied a protest ban at the construction site of a high speed train linking the Lyon with Turin, in Italy.

Radio France Internationale

Cyclist Gino Mäder, 26, dies after a high-speed crash in the Swiss Alps

After Gino Mäder and another rider crashed, criticisms emerged about the race layout, which put the finish line down a steep descent. The police also say they're investigating the incident.

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As it happened: Critérium du Dauphiné stage 6 - Georg Zimmerman wins, Vingegaard keeps the lead

No major changes overall on first day in the Alps

Cycling News

Child victims of stabbing attack in France still in critical condition, president to visit

France’s president is heading to the Alps to be at the side of families traumatized by the savage stabbings of four very young children and two adults

The Independent UK

Annecy stabbings: Children including British girl remain in intensive care after France playground attack

Two of four children in ‘critical’ condition after knife attack by Syrian refugee in Lake Annecy in the Alps on Thursday

Evening Standard

Crash landing on us! Swiss village reels from Netflix fame

ISELTWALD (SWITZERLAND) - "It's a dream come true," said Filipina tourist Isabel Palijon, staring in wonder at a wooden pier framed by the turquoise waters of a Swiss lake and the towering Alps behind.

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‘It’s unbelievable’: Annecy shocked by knife attack on young children in park

Four very young children and two adults were stabbed in a lakeside playground in the French Alps city

The Guardian - UK

Ben O’Connor back in thick of Criterium du Dauphiné action, moves to second

Australian closest pursuer of race leader Vingegaard as Alps approach

Cycling News

British toddler among six stabbed in French playground horror

Girl on holiday with family among four children – all aged three or younger – and two adults injured in savage attack by knifeman

The Independent UK

Annecy stabbing: Nursery children stabbed by Syrian asylum seeker in France attack

At least four children aged as young as three have been wounded after a Syrian asylum seeker went on the rampage with a knife in a park in France on Thursday morning.

Evening Standard

Knife attacker injures several people, including children, in French Alpine town

An attacker with a knife has injured several people, including children, in a town in the Alps, France’s interior minister said.

The National (Scotland)

Critérium du Dauphiné

Where: South-east France When: Sunday 4 June - Sunday 11 June Rank: UCI WorldTourThe Critérium du Dauphiné marks the traditional run-in to the Tour de France, with all eyes carefully studying how the top contenders compete. Not every hopeful for the yellow jersey at the Tour will be there this year…

Cycling Weekly

Albert’s Schloss “bier palace” and entertainment venue to open in London’s West End

London’s first Albert’s Schloss “bier palace” is set to bring a taste of the Alps to the heart of the West End’s theatreland.

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Italy court suspends death order for bear that killed runner

An Italian court on Friday suspended for at least another month a culling order for a bear blamed for the killing of a 26-year-old runner in the Italian Alps.

ABC News

The suprising locations in Australia where snow has fallen outside the Alps

Some surprising locations outside the Australian Alps have seen snow, but stories of falls in our major cities might actually be white lies, writes the ABC's meteorologist Tom Saunders.

The Week

Hotel Eden Roc Ascona review: sailing and luxury on Lake Maggiore

Whether it’s your first time, or you’ve lost count, nothing is quite like the extraordinary feeling of being in the Alps.

Daily Mirror

Chilling final words of co-captain before Germanwings pilot crashed plane killing 150

Andreas Lubitz deliberately crashed the Germanwings plane into the Alps in March 2015, killing 150 people including three Brits - and his co-pilot's final words reveal he was desperately trying to open the door

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Geraint Thomas faces 'first big test' as Giro d'Italia hits the Alps

Relative calm for Ineos on the day after Geoghegan Hart’s departure

The Independent UK

Husband of 2-time Olympic champion Justyna Kowalczyk killed in avalanche

The Polish Mountaineering Support Foundation says the husband of two-time Olympic champion Justyna Kowalczyk has been killed in an avalanche in the Swiss Alps

The Conversation

Melting glaciers in the Alps will eradicate some invertebrates that are crucial for alpine ecosystems – new research

Glaciers across the European Alps are melting at an alarming rate. Between 2000 and 2014, glaciers in the region thinned by up to 0.9 metres on average each year. Over the entire mountain range, this rate of melting produces around 1.3 gigatonnes of lost ice mass annually.

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Cupra Born Facelift Spied Again Testing In The Alps

Could this be a dual-motor prototype?

The Conversation

A political mountain to climb: why the Alps are such a commonly used metaphor in European thought

È qui, su queste montagne, in queste valli … che la Repubblica celebra oggi le sue radici con la festa della Liberazione.

Inverse

These Hardy, Arctic-Dwelling Microbes Can Break Down Plastic with Little Energy

Microbes sourced from the Arctic and Alps could break down plastic at lower temperatures than other tiny organisms.

The Week

Microbes found in Alps can digest plastics at low temperatures

Scientists have discovered microbes in the Arctic and Alps that can digest certain biodegradable plastics at much lower temperatures than previously thought, which could offer a more environmentally friendly way to combat plastic pollution.

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