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France plans full nationalisation of power utility EDF

France will fully nationalise EDF, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Wednesday, in a move that would give the government more control over a restructuring of the debt-laden group while contending with a European energy crisis.

Reuters

France's PM Borne tells lawmakers: finding compromises has been forgotten for too long

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Wednesday that finding compromises, which had been forgotten for too long in French political life, will be one of her main aims as the government seeks to implement reforms without an absolute majority.

Reuters

Social unrest over spiralling living costs spreads to France's railways

Railway workers in France went on strike on Wednesday, disrupting travel across the rail network days before the summer holidays begin and at a time of unrest in other areas of the economy as high inflation eats into salaries.

Reuters

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Suntory to charge up to 120% more for Beaujolais Nouveau

Suntory Spirits Ltd. announced Tuesday that the company is raising the price of Beaujolais Nouveau wine imported from France that will go on sale in Japan this autumn.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Tour de France: Simon Clarke wins stage five as Pogacar makes statement – as it happened

Simon Clarke pulled off a stunning stage win from the breakaway while Tadej Pogacar struck an ominous blow in the GC race

The Guardian - UK

Tour de France stage 5 LIVE result: Tadej Pogacar takes time from rivals as Simon Clarke wins stage

Re-live all the updates as the peloton took on 11 treacherous cobblestone sectors en route from Lille to Arenberg Port du Hainaut

The Independent UK

City of Nice returns to masks on transport as 'skyrocketing' Covid wave grips France

As a seventh wave of Covid takes hold in France, the city of Nice has issued a municipal decree making masks once again compulsory on public transport.

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France's train traffic disrupted amid strike for higher pay

A strike by railway workers demanding higher pay amid cost of living increases is interrupting train service in France

The Independent UK

Women's Euro 2022 fixtures and schedule: Every match, kick-off time, results

Here is the full list of group stage and knockout fixtures taking place over the next few weeks

Football London

France travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

From sea to ski, culture to cuisine, our Gallic neighbour ticks just about every holiday box going

The Independent UK

France ‘busting migrant gangs’

France has “upped its game” and is two thirds of the way to its target for busting the business model of the Channel migrant smuggling gangs, the National Crime Agency has said after a wave of arrests in London and elsewhere in Europe.

Evening Standard

European police arrest 39 in crackdown on migrant smuggling gang

Police in five European countries have arrested 39 people in a major cross-border operation targeting an Iraqi-Kurdish gang which smuggled migrants across the Channel to Britain, the EU's law enforcement agency Europol said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Kim Kardashian rocks list of 'tour dates' on her bum at Balenciaga store in Paris

Kim Kardashian wore Balenciaga from head to toe as she arrived at the brand's store in Paris, France. Random 'tour dates' were printed on her bum

Daily Mirror

Will France fund DRC wildlife park where alleged Batwa atrocities were committed?

RFI has received testimony suggesting the government-funded French Development Agency is preparing to take over funding of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Kahuzi-Biega Park from Germany. The alleged murder, rape and immolation of Batwa people living in the park was recently documented in a report by the NGO Minority Rights…

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The Independent UK

Probe to tackle ‘slick’ Europe-wide people smuggling operation

NCA officers work in a joint intelligence cell in France.

The Independent UK

Euro 2022 TV schedule: Where can I watch the games?

Everything you need to know ahead of the tournament this summer

The Independent UK

Euro 2022: Who are England playing and who is in their group?

Everything you need to know ahead of the tournament this summer

The Independent UK

Euro 2022 fixtures: Full schedule, results and venues for England, Northern Ireland and more

Everything you need to know ahead of the tournament this summer

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Daily Mirror

Women's Euro 2022 kit rankings as best and worst shirts rated and slated before tournament

The kits for this summer's Women's Euros have been revealed and we've listed their favourite seven shirts ahead of the tournament... and those we're not that keen on

France 24

The secret lives of Iran's smugglers

Smuggling is a huge part of the Iranian economy. All kinds of products change hands illegally in Iran, from contraband items like alcohol and satellite dishes, to washing machines, phones and car parts. However, little is known about these people who operate in the shadows. We're joined by Ershad Alijani…

Football London

Lucas Paqueta's Lyon stance revealed as Arsenal and Manchester City step up transfer interest

Several top clubs have registered an interest in Lucas Paqueta but it looks as though he's set to stay in France

Asharq Al-Awsat

Abbas and Hamas Chief Hold Rare Meeting

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh met publicly for the first time in over five years, on the sidelines of Algerian independence anniversary celebrations. Algeria's state broadcaster reported late Tuesday that representatives of the Palestinian Authority and Hamas movement also attended this meeting, which it called "historic".…

Chronicle Live

Newcastle-linked Amine Gouiri following Karim Benzema's footsteps and one of France's hot prospects

The view from France after the OGC Nice striker was linked with a move to Newcastle as a possible alternative for Hugo Ekitike

Radio France Internationale

France changes tack, repatriates 35 children and their mothers from Syria

France has repatriated 35 French children and 16 mothers – family members of suspected jihadists who joined the Islamic State armed group before it was ousted in 2019. This is the country's largest repatriation of children since the fall of Islamic State, with the decision to bring back the mothers…

The Independent UK

Tour de France on TV today: Channel, start time, highlights and how to watch stage 5

The 2022 Tour de France continues as the race returns to its homeland

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