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Love, sex and dangerous oysters: MFK Fisher’s decadent, sensuous food writing remains pure self-care

Thirty years after her death, Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher’s indulgent and witty work is as comforting as ever. Leonie Cooper explains why the oft-overlooked American author is deserving of continued celebration

The Independent UK

Macron set to carry on charm offensive to find allies for his political vision

French president Emmanuel Macron will on Wednesday continue his attempts to break the gridlock afflicting the French political landscape since a second round of parliamentary elections left his grand vision for France in tatters.

Radio France Internationale

France rules against burkini swimwear for religious reasons

France’s top administrative court has ruled against allowing body-covering “burkini” swimwear in public pools for religious reasons

The Independent UK

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How is 'travel chaos' at airports in France, Spain and rest of Europe?

There are other countries being affected by similar issues to the UK

Wales Online

Brits will have to pay to visit EU countries from next year as visa waiver fee introduced

Schengen area entry requirements for UK tourists will change in 2023 and an application will have to be made for countries like Spain, France, Portugal and Greece

Wales Online

Co Tyrone cyclist following in brother's slipstream with French debut

Adam Rafferty, 16, will compete in next month's Tour du Valromey

Belfast Live

Unknown soldier no more: World War I gravestone gets a name

A funeral ceremony was held Tuesday for an English soldier who was killed in France in World War I, but whose remains were only identified a century later

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No place for burkinis in Grenoble's public pools, rules top French court

Full-body swimwear including the Burkini should not be worn in public pools in the city of Grenoble, France's top administrative court ruled on Tuesday, upholding an earlier order by a lower court.

Reuters

'We need parties': Fête de la Musique, France's summer solstice music festival, turns 40

Every year on June 21, cities and towns across France celebrate the Fête de la Musique. The popular music festival – held annually on the summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere – seemed like a wild idea when it was launched 40 years ago…

France 24

‘A real crisis of democracy’: France enters a political deadlock

Macron seeks allies in the National Assembly after his party loses its absolute majority in the legislature.

Al Jazeera

What next?: Legislative election upset complicates France's political timetable

France is wading into uncharted waters after President Emmanuel Macron lost his absolute majority, with a large but shaky opposition bloc on the left and scores more far-right lawmakers surging into the National Assembly. Uncertainties abound, with each next step on the political agenda a potential flashpoint. FRANCE 24 takes…

France 24

The French are obsessed with the burkini – and it’s all getting a bit embarrassing

The world is burning and France is fixated on whether women wear long sleeves to have a swim – a furore with obvious roots in the country’s deep Islamophobia, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

Share a tip on a favourite campsite in France – you could win a holiday voucher

France is well known for its superb camping options. Tell us about your favourite – the best tip wins £200 towards a Sawday’s stay

The Guardian - UK

British tourists will need to apply for visa waiver and pay fee to holiday in EU countries

Schengen area entry requirements for UK tourists change in 2023, they will have to apply to enter countries like Spain, France, Portugal and Greece

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Radio France Internationale

France's Fête de la Musique celebrates its 40th anniversary

Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to party until late in the evening today for France’s annual music festival, la Fête de la Musique, created in 1982 by then French culture minister Jack Lang. Since then, the event that has become international and is now present in more than…

Daily Mirror

Rhine river cruise offers a 'magic window' on historic cities and spectacular scenery

A Rhine river cruise in Germany, France, Switzerland and Holland on new ship Emerald Luna comes with historic sights and a host of brilliantly innovative technological ideas on board

Daily Mirror

Horse racing tragedy as jockey, 19, dies in car crash weeks after first career win

Tributes have been paid to promising young sportsman Benjamin Messina, who was based in France and had recently won at Craon. The accident happened in the early hours of Sunday morning

France 24

'Woke panic': How did we get here?

Whether you like it or not, the term "woke" has entered our vocabulary. Born out of the anti-racist struggles of African Americans in the 1950s, it initially meant awake or politically aware. More recently, its meaning has morphed into a derogatory term, often used by right-wing commentators, for people who…

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Evening Standard

Macron to meet rival parties after losing majority in French elections

French president Emmanuel Macron is meeting with political opponents on Tuesday in a bid to secure support for his government’s agenda after his coalition failed to win a majority in the parliamentary elections.

Reuters

French minister calls British plans to ditch parts of NI protocol "worrying"

France's Europe minister Clement Beaune said on Tuesday the United Kingdom should respect its Brexit agreement with the European Union and described as worrying initiatives by London to ditch parts of the Northern Ireland protocol.

The Independent UK

Macron holds postelection talks with French party leaders

French President Emmanuel Macron was holding talks Tuesday with France’s main party leaders after his centrist alliance failed to win an absolute majority in parliamentary elections

Irish Mirror

Ireland to be represented at new UEFA tournament for refugees

Ireland will be joined by teams from Austria, Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Malta and Switzerland in the Unity Euro Cup

Reuters

French opposition tells 'arrogant' Macron: compromise to win support

French opposition leaders told beleaguered President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday that they would not make life easy for him as he sought a way to avoid political paralysis after this weekend's election setback in parliament.

France 24

EU reaches 'total consensus' on granting Ukraine candidate status

EU ministers on Tuesday backed granting war-torn Ukraine candidate status to join the bloc ahead of a summit expected to formally greenlight the move later this week, France's Europe minister said. In fighting on the ground, Ukraine said it was encountering difficulty in the east as Russian forces captured more…

Salon

Left surges in French elections

Macron in trouble: Jean-Luc Mélenchon's leftist coalition made major gains, as did Marine Le Pen's far-right party

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