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The Latest Breaking News from Emmanuel Macron

France can 'trust me' after subs rift: PM

French President Emmanuel Macron has declared Anthony Albanese "is not responsible" for the submarine debacle.

AAP

Nation records 33 Covid deaths as Victoria reports fifth monkeypox case – as it happened

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The Loop: The PM arrives in Paris, house prices fall nationally, and the new financial year brings new policies

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What did the G7 and Nato summits really mean for Ukraine?

Analysis: Volodymyr Zelenskiy needs ammunition, not words – but the meetings in Bavaria and Madrid were still highly significant

The Guardian - UK

France's Macron urges world leaders to better protect oceans

French President Emmanuel Macron is urging other world leaders to better protect the planet’s oceans by adopting an international agreement modeled on the legally binding Paris climate accords

The Independent UK

The Standard View: Nato is strong when we need it the most

For an organisation described by France’s Emmanuel Macron as ‘brain dead’ in 2019, Nato is showing real signs of life. Indeed, spurred on by Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine, the alliance has rarely been more relevant.

Evening Standard

TotalEnergies discounts fuel at French petrol stations as inflation soars

Under pressure from the French government to do more to help consumers tackle higher energy costs, TotalEnergies has announced discounts on pump prices at French motorway petrol stations. The move comes as inflation hit a record high over the month of June.

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Probe opened into French minister accused of sexual assault

Prosecutors have announced the opening of a formal investigation into French cabinet minister Damien Abad after a woman accused him of attempted rape at a party in 2010.

Radio France Internationale

PM targets France after NATO Summit

Paris will be the next stop for Anthony Albanese, after the prime minister attended the "extremely successful" NATO Summit in Madrid.

AAP

French prosecutors investigate government minister after rape accusations

The Paris prosecution office said on Wednesday it had opened an investigation into France's minister for the disabled, Damien Abad, on suspicion of attempted rape, an accusation his lawyer said he denied.

Reuters

The Guardian view on Boris Johnson abroad: more indulged than feted

Editorial: The prime minister’s stance on Ukraine is valued by Britain’s allies but cannot fill the void where there should be a European policy

The Guardian - UK

Paris court rejects Italy's request to extradite former leftist militants

The Paris Court of Appeal said on Wednesday it had rejected Italy's request to extradite several former leftist militants whom the French authorities arrested last year.

Reuters

Anthony Albanese says free trade negotiations with Europe to resume within months, after NATO sideline meeting

The Prime Minister says free trade negotiations with the European Union will resume in coming months, after securing a commitment from the President of the European Commission.

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PM says talks on EU trade deal on track

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed trade deal negotiations with the European Union will be fast tracked.

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Nations must work together through ‘conflict and crisis’ to reduce climate change risks, Albanese tells OECD

Prime minister will say food insecurity has become a significant challenge and Australia has a major role to play in meeting the challenge

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson keen on forging ‘Roman Empire’ of wider Europe

PM dismisses Emmanuel Macron’s plan for new ‘structure’ – but keen on informal alliance stretching beyond Europe’s borders

The Independent UK

Johnson wants to recreate Roman Empire ideas about European co-operation

The Prime Minister’s plan based on the Roman ‘Mare Nostrum’ would be an alternative to Emmanuel Macron’s vision for a European political community.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson boasts his plan for EU leaders is like Roman Empire and Eurovision

Boris Johnson has revealed his “Eurovision” plan for new relationships with the EU and a host of neighbouring countries. The Prime Minister compared his blueprint for fresh ties to a new Roman Empire - and the annual singing contest. It came after

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The Guardian - UK

Zelensky: A Biography; Putin: His Life and Times reviews

Striking biographies by Serhii Rudenko and Philip Short pit Ukraine’s comic actor turned wartime hero against Russia’s pragmatic, inscrutable insider

Al Jazeera

Housing shortage blamed for tripled homeless population in France

Despite tripling of the homeless population, French authorities do little to address the nation’s housing shortage.

WEKU

The first woman speaker of France's parliament defends the right to abortion

The National Assembly elects Yael Braun-Pivet as speaker as it prepares to tackle proposals on fighting inflation and enshrining abortion rights in the French Constitution.

Dynamite News

France: French parliament elects first woman speaker

Yael Braun-Pivet of President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance was elected by France’s lower house of parliament as its first woman speaker, Khaleej Times reported on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Australia talks down prospect of having nuclear subs by 2030

Australia’s new defense minister is talking down the prospect of Australia acquiring U.S. nuclear-powered submarines by the end of the decade

Reuters

Bill-by-bill talks loom as fragmented French parliament kicks off

France's most fragmented parliament in decades sat for the first time on Tuesday, as President Emmanuel Macron faced the prospect of having to negotiate each reform with opposition parties who will be looking to flex their newly won influence.

Radio France Internationale

'Russia cannot and must not win this war,' Macron tells G7 leaders

French President Emmanuel Macron has accused Russia of trying to "destabilise international order" by blocking food and energy flows. He also denounced a missile strike on a crowded mall in central Ukraine, blamed on Russia, as an "abomination". His comments came as G7 leaders wrapped up a two-day meeting in…

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