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The against the odds story of the first Rugby League World Cup

When England kick off the 16th iteration of the tournament on Saturday, they would do well to remember the remarkable story of how the very first one came to be, writes Mick O’Hare

The Independent UK

‘It’ll be special’: England and France bring local battle to World Cup stage

The England forward Abbie Ward knows the challenge at hand when the Red Roses take on France on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

Blow for Macron as French parliament approves special tax on 'super profits'

Lawmakers in France's National Assembly have voted in favour of an amendment to the 2023 budget that would raise taxes on dividends paid to large corporations for their windfall profits.

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Man who begged uncle 'take me to France' after stabbing rival was dragged to police instead

"Take me to France, I've done something stupid and I'm going to jail"

Manchester Evening News

Rugby League World Cup ‘a long time coming’ for England coach Shaun Wane

The England coach has only face the Combined Nations All Stars, France and Fiji due to the Covid pandemic

The Independent UK

France’s TotalEnergies faces legal case for allegedly fuelling Russian bombers

Two NGOs have filed a complaint against French energy giant TotalEnergies for "complicity in war crimes" for allegedly helping fuel Russian planes that have bombed Ukraine, according to French media reports.

France 24

France unearths another long-lost novel by anti-Semitic author Céline

"Londres", a novel by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, was published for the first time this week after laying forgotten for decades. Discovered in 2021, it is the second book published from a massive stack of raw material written by one of France's most controversial authors.

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Two French unions sign agreement with TotalEnergies, but CGT continues strike

TotalEnergies on Friday said the company had signed a salary agreement with two French unions. With the hardline CGT union walking out of negotiations, however, France continued to face fuel shortages ahead of a general public sector strike next week.

France 24

CGT union shuns TotalEnergies talks as French petrol crisis drags on

The CGT union at the core of a weeks-long strike at oil major TotalEnergies slammed the door to talks on Friday, leaving more moderate unions to reach a wage deal as industrial action continues to leave French petrol stations short of fuel.

Reuters

Putin sees ‘no need’ for Biden talks, undecided on whether he will attend G20

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday he sees “no need” to hold talks with US President Joe Biden, who said earlier this week that the possibility of meeting with the Russian leader on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali in November “would depend” on what Putin wanted to…

France 24

Eddie Jones: France 2023 will NOT be my last Rugby World Cup

Jones’ declaration comes as England brace themselves for the loss of defence coach Anthony Seibold, who has been lined up to become new head coach of NRL side Manly Sea Eagles

Daily Mirror

Man pleaded to his uncle 'take me to France' after stabbing rival

Steven Arnold stabbed Jack Williams three times after the other man vandalised his dad's house

Liverpool Echo

France travel warning issued to all visitors from the United Kingdom

The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel guidance

Wales Online

Inside the French effort to counter Russian mercenaries in Africa

"We’re competing with a Russian effort to expel France and the West from Africa.”

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The Independent UK

Great Britain clinch men’s team pursuit gold ahead of Italy at Track World Championships

The quartet of Ollie Wood, Ethan Hayter, Ethan Vernon and Dan Bigham edged out defending champions and Olympic gold medallists Italy.

Daily Mirror

Kylian Mbappe 'losing allies' as PSG dressing room feelings emerge amid exit decision

France international Kylian Mbappe reportedly wants to leave Paris Saint-Germain in the January transfer window - putting rivals Real Madrid and Liverpool on red alert

Reuters

France expresses 'deep concern' over detained dual-nationals in Nicaragua

French officials expressed "deep concern" on Thursday over the detention in Nicaragua of two women with joint French-Nicaraguan citizenship, on allegations of conspiracy and spreading fake news.

Asharq Al-Awsat

France: Iranian Drone Transfers to Russia Would Violate UN Nuclear Deal Resolution

France's foreign ministry said on Thursday that any transfer of Iranian drones to Russia would be a violation of the United Nations Security Council resolution that endorsed the 2015 nuclear accord between Iran and world powers. Three drones operated by Russian forces attacked the small town of Makariv, west of…

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The Guardian - UK

A first drink and a lifelong friendship on a school exchange in France

Letter: Susan Laborde writes of her love of wine and all things French in response to an article by Adrian Chiles

The Independent UK

Research sheds light on modern humans and Neanderthals co-existing in France

It is not yet known whether the two species interacted with each other.

The Guardian - UK

French ministers urge oil giant to raise wages as strikes continue

One in three petrol stations struggling for fuel as striking workers call for share of oil companies’ high profits

Radio France Internationale

Police order striking French petrol staff back to work

Workers at an oil refinery in northern France have agreed to go back to work after weeks of striking as the government ordered more staff back to work at other sites, saying petrol shortages are taking too big a toll on the economy.

Benzinga

How French Police Nabbed NFT Scammers With Crypto Researcher's Help

At least five individuals have been arrested in France on Wednesday for allegedly stealing $2.5 million of valuable Bored Ape Yacht Collection nonfungible tokens.

Reuters

France says Iranian drone sales to Russia would violate U.N. Security council resolution

France's foreign ministry said on Thursday that any sale of Iranian drones to Russia would be a violation of the United Nations Security Council resolution that endorsed the 2015 nuclear accord between Iran and world powers.

The Independent UK

Sarah Hunter set for landmark appearance for England against France

The 37-year-old will make her 137th appearance for her country on Saturday

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