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The six Welsh rugby Player of the Year contenders

These players have shone for either club or country over the last year

Wales Online

UK braced for invasion of killer Asian hornets after first insects of 2022 found

Asian hornet project co-ordinator Francis Russell warned: "I think this is the start. I think more will be found."

Chronicle Live

Murder investigation launched as British couple found dead in southwest France

A murder investigation has been opened in southwest France after the dead bodies of a British couple were found at their isolated countryside home.

Evening Standard

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Iran Urges New Nuclear Meet 'as Soon as Possible'

Iran called on Monday for a new meeting "as soon as possible" in the talks that have been held in Vienna aimed at restoring its frayed 2015 nuclear deal with major powers. Tehran has been engaged in negotiations with Britain, China, France, Germany and Russia directly and the United States…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Protests and a nation divided — so, what now for the future of France?

Macron’s won the election — but has woken up to riots and a splintered country. As more elections loom in June, will this next era bring Gilets Jaunes or relative tranquilité? Agnes Poirier reports from Paris

Evening Standard

‘Victory’ in defeat? Le Pen raises the far right’s glass ceiling, fails to crack it

Marine Le Pen was soundly beaten in Sunday’s presidential election as weary voters rallied once more to keep her Rassemblement National (National Rally) party from power. But the surge in support for far-right candidates begs the question of how long a creaking “republican front” of anti-Le Pen voters will hold…

France 24

10 affordable (and beautiful) French chateau stays

From a sustainable pile among the vineyards of Bordeaux to pared back glamour in Provence, let Rosalyn Wikeley help you escape to the chateau of your dreams

Evening Standard

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Poll sees Macron's party and allies win majority in France's National Assembly

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen as securing a ruling majority in June's parliamentary elections, a poll showed on Monday, if he manages to strike a broad centre-right alliance with smaller parties including the conservative Les Republicains.

Reuters

$France divided: what does fractured vote mean for Macron’s second term?$

France divided: what does fractured vote mean for Macron’s second term?

Le Pen won swathes of the north and Mediterranean south, but France’s biggest divides are generational and social

The Guardian - UK

Emmanuel Macron's cultural policies under the microscope

As France opts for five more years of Emmanuel Macron as president, we take a look at the cultural policies he's already established and look ahead at the artistic projects that could feature in his second term. Olivia Salazar-Winspear also touches on how France's cultural sector fared during the Covid-19…

France 24

Far-right Le Pen plots parliament win after loss to Macron

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is gathering her party’s troops, not to mourn her loss in the presidential election but to plot out a victory in France's parliamentary election in June

The Independent UK

Emmanuel Macron reelected: four key themes for his second term as president

Emmanuel Macron has fended off the challenge from Marine Le Pen to secure a second term as president of France after taking 58.2% of the vote in the second round of the national election. He is one of only a very small number of French presidents to win reelection. And…

The Conversation

Explainer-Coalitions and cohabitation? France’s shifting political landscape

For re-elected Emmanuel Macron, focus is quickly shifting to legislative elections in June when, the readout from Sunday's runoff win suggests, he may struggle to gain the clear legislative majority that French voters tend to bestow on their presidents.

Reuters

Government withdraws migrant pushback policy ahead of High Court challenge

The policy would have allowed border force patrols to intercept migrant vessels in the Channel and return them to France.

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French election 2022 explained: Emmanuel Macron's victory and what it means for France and beyond

French President Emmanuel Macron was re-elected for a second term on Sunday night as he defeated far-right rival Marine Le Pen.

Evening Standard

Evening Standard Comment: Macron’s remarkable central achievement

By any measure, President Emmanuel Macron’s victory in the second round of voting in the French presidential election was a resounding one. In securing 58 per cent of the vote, he became the first president in two decades to be reelected. Yet many will inevitably turn to the 42 per…

The Independent UK

UK-France diplomatic reset ‘not high on agenda’ after Macron victory

The UK is hoping for a ‘reset’, but experts said Emmanuel Macron will be more focused on reforming the EU than improving relations with Britain.

Benzinga

France's President Macron Dubs NFT, Web3, And Metaverse 'Opportunity Not To Be Missed' For Europe

The re-election of French President Emmanuel Macron may come as a key milestone for the adoption of cryptocurrencies in Europe as the leader painted a rosy picture for the asset class in an interview.

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The Independent UK

Chelsea target Jules Kounde to push for move from Sevilla this summer

The French international saw a long-mooted transfer to the Blues fall apart last summer

France 24

Five takeaways from France's presidential vote

French President Emmanuel Macron won re-election on Sunday despite challenger Marine Le Pen recording the best score ever for her far-right party. Macron's party now faces an uphill battle ahead of June parliamentary elections, with rivals on both left and right vowing to take the fight to him. FRANCE 24…

The Guardian - UK

The French left’s ‘ouf!’ of relief masks the truth: this was no victory for Macron

The awful reality is that the far right remains perilously close to power – and my country has a president that no one trusts, says French journalist Pauline Bock

Wales Online

UK braced for another invasion of killer Asian hornets after first insects of 2022 found

Expect another summer-long battle to stop the spread of the insects that could decimate the UK's native bee population

Radio France Internationale

5 things to know after second round voting and before parliamentary elections

French President Emmanuel Macron has won re-election with a relatively comfortable majority, but his battle with far-right leader Marine Le Pen spotlights a France more divided than ever.

The Independent UK

Protests erupt in France after Macron’s election win

Chants of ‘neither Marine, nor Macron’ were heard in Paris and across the country after the result

Al Jazeera

Macron wins election but Le Pen’s far right goes mainstream

Marine Le Pen wins unprecedented 41.5 percent of the vote as far-right ideas become increasingly acceptable in France.

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