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'Macron looks right through you!': Socialist Hidalgo calls on progressives to return to the fold

With a week to go before the first round of France's presidential election, Anne Hidalgo is languishing at under 2 percent in the polls. If those voter surveys bear out at the ballot box on April 10, the performance would mark a historic low for the embattled Socialist Party. And…

France 24

Paris Perspective #27: Fear and loathing on the campaign trail 2022 - Gérald Olivier

With only a few days to go before approximately 48 million registered voters are invited to cast their ballot in France’s first round of presidential elections, Paris Perspective looks at the polemics that have shaped the campaign trails to date and the probabilities of the outcome of round one on…

Radio France Internationale

Bristol Bears continue 2022/23 recruitment with arrival of former hotly-tipped England prospect

After bursting onto the scene four years ago with Harlequins, former England Under-20 winger Gabriel Ibitoye has been learning his trade in France and Israel

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Burning bus sends clouds of black smoke into Paris sky - Reuters witness

Thick black smoke billowed above central Paris on Monday after a bus caught fire on the upmarket Saint-Germain boulevard, a Reuters witness said.

Reuters

The country most North East people want to emigrate to might surprise you

Analysis of Google data revealed that searches for ‘move abroad’ exploded 275% in the UK in March, the highest level in internet history

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Factbox-France's hardleft Melenchon promises guaranteed jobs, capital controls

Jean-Luc Melenchon, a hardleft veteran and longtime admirer of the late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro and Venezuelan former president Hugo Chavez, is polling third in France's presidential race.

Reuters

France heads for tight Macron-Le Pen election duel on April 24 -polls

France faces a repeat of the 2017 election showdown between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen with Macron still favoured but in a much tighter race, opinion polls show ahead of the first round of voting on Sunday.

Reuters

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Can health centres make up for the shortage of doctors in the Paris region?

For the past two years, the Covid crisis has highlighted the lack of hospital staff in France. But it has also revealed the difficulties ordinary citizens are facing to find a regular GP. Although the Paris region is the most densely populated in France, is paradoxically the least well provided…

Radio France Internationale

Grandparents can now book free rooms at 35 hotels across the UK for family holidays

Grandparents can book free hotel rooms in the UK, Ireland, France and Germany as part of a new offer from IHG Hotels which owns brands like Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza

Daily Mirror

Jennifer Wilson dead: Coronation Street and Casualty star dies aged 89

Jennifer Wilson, known for her roles in Corrie, Casualty and Doctors, has sadly died at her home in France at the age of 89. Family of the star have confirmed her sad passing.

Daily Mirror

World Cup fixtures: Groups, dates, kick-off times and full schedule for Qatar 2022

Every match at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

The Independent UK

Macron and Le Pen battle over pensions as French election race tightens

With France's presidential race tightening ahead of Sunday's first round vote, favourites President Emmanuel Macron and far-right challenger Marine Le Pen battled over pension reform in broadcast interviews on Monday.

Reuters

Orleans Masters: Shuttler Mithun Manjunath loses in final

ORLEANS (France): Indian badminton player Mithun Manjunath's splendid run at the Orleans Masters ended with a straight-game loss to local favourite Toma Junior Popov in the summit clash of the Super 100 tournament here.

The Times of India

In France, a seized superyacht creates headaches, not just for its owner

In a quiet corner of the French Riviera, La Ciotat Shipyards said it is writing bills for mooring fees for the towering white superyacht Amore Vero, but it doesn't know who to send them to.

Reuters

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The Guardian - UK

A new start after 60: ‘I moved to France at 68 – it’s where I belong’

Janice Macdonald grew up on England’s south coast, fascinated by the foreign country just a few dozen miles away. Even when she made a life for herself in the US, it continued to cast its spell

The Guardian - UK

The rise and rise of France’s far-right Marine Le Pen

National Rally leader is closing gap on Emmanuel Macron in polls for this month’s presidential election

Wales Online

UFO researcher claims he prevented a hoax invasion that 'could have led to mass panic'

Nigel Watson says he came across an international conspiracy to fool people in the UK, America, France and South Africa by flying customised drones over major cities

The Guardian - UK

Carlos Alcaraz confirms arrival among elite with Miami Open success

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Casper Ruud 7-5, 6-4 in Florida while Britain’s Jack Draper won his fourth Challenger title of the season, in France

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Al Jazeera

Islamophobia on the rise as French presidential election nears

Muslims have increasingly been portrayed as a threat to French society under Macron’s presidency, analysts say.

Reuters

In Chablis vineyards, fear grows that destructive frosts may become the norm

For French winemaker Thomas Ventoura, the spring frost that hit the Chablis vineyards of northeast Burgundy over the weekend has a bitter taste of déjà-vu.

Radio France Internationale

Russia 'must answer for crimes' in Ukraine says French president

French President Emmanuel Macron has condemned the "unbearable" images of murdered civilians in the Ukrainian commuter town of Bucha, near Kyiv, and said Russian authorities "must answer for these crimes".

France 24

Macron seeks to fire up voters, coax leftists onside amid far-right challenge

Just weeks ago, Emmanuel Macron's chances of not running away with the French presidential election looked about as likely as April snow in Paris. And yet wintry winds blew anew on Saturday as Macron finally hosted his first – and only – re-election campaign rally. With eight days to go…

Reuters

Explainer-How could Russia's Putin be prosecuted for war crimes in Ukraine?

Ukraine has accused Russia of war crimes in the town of Bucha just outside Kyiv, with Germany, France and others expressing outrage at the images of dead civilians.

Reuters

France condemns 'massive abuses' committed by Russian forces in Ukraine

French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Sunday condemned what he called the "massive abuses" committed by Russian forces" in Ukraine in recent weeks.

The Guardian - UK

Far-right politician booted out of Zinedine Zidane’s football club

Eric Zemmour ejected after club says it does not want its image associated with French presidential candidate

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