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Tour de France 2022: Tadej Pogacar the rider to beat again as he looks to join elite club

The 23-year-old Slovenian is seeking to become only the ninth man to win three or more Tour de France titles

The Independent UK

Where Fabien Barthez is now: Man Utd title winner to professional racing driver

The former goalkeeper won two Premier League titles with Manchester United alongside World Cup and European Championships success with France before embarking on his new career

Daily Mirror

Macron forced to find allies to build ruling majority as new French parliament opens

France's lower house of parliament reopens on Tuesday, just ten days after an election upset for President Emmanuel Macron, who is now struggling build a stable majority with centrist allies.

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Verdict expected Wednesday in trial of Paris 2015 attacks

The trial of suspects in the attack that killed 130 people across Paris in 2015 will come to an end on Wednesday when judges hand in their verdict, in what victims said will be a relief after nearly 10 months of harrowing hearings.

Reuters

Public-sector journalists protest Macron plans to end media tax over fears for independence

Some FRANCE 24 programming will be disrupted on Tuesday due to a strike across France’s state broadcasting sector over President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to abolish the TV licence fee and fund public media broadcasters through general taxation. Media unions say Macron’s proposal will undermine the independence of public service media…

France 24

Flight-free summer: your ultimate overland travel guide from Tuscany to France and Norway

Avoid airport chaos and eco-guilt, says Rosie Fitzmaurice. The summer’s chicest holidays via rail, road and sea

Evening Standard

Serena Returns at Wimbledon as Nadal Eyes Next Leg of Slam

Serena Williams returns to singles tennis at Wimbledon after a year away on Tuesday as Rafael Nadal begins his quest to win the third leg of a potential calendar Grand Slam. Women's top seed Iga Swiatek, who has won her past six tournaments, will kick off proceedings on Centre Court…

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Macron Seeks Allies as New French Parliament Opens

France's lower house of parliament reopens Tuesday after an election upset for President Emmanuel Macron whose centrist allies are little closer to building a stable majority, putting Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne's job potentially on the line. After this month's ballot brought surges for the far right and hard left, opposition…

Asharq Al-Awsat

France envisages health passes on its borders as Covid cases rise

Faced with a sharp rise in the number of Covid infections in France over the last month, the government is preparing a bill which could introduce health passes on its borders. The health minister has also recommended wearing masks in public transport.

Radio France Internationale

Anutin has Covid, misses cabinet meeting

Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul tested positive for Covid-19 on returning from meetings in France and Switzerland and was unable to attend the weekly cabinet meeting on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

Anutin has Covid, absent from cabinet meeting

Bangkok Post

Court finds France negligent in Caribbean pesticide case

A court in Paris found the French government guilty of wrongful negligence involving the former use of a banned pesticide in the French Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique but denied compensation to those affected

The Independent UK

Cops, cleaners, Kevins: Fresh faces take a seat in France's National Assembly

France's new slate of lower-house lawmakers sit in the National Assembly for the first time on Tuesday to open the 16th Legislature. An astonishing surge of far-right and leftist winners in elections this month not only deprived centre-right Emmanuel Macron of an absolute legislative majority, it also provided some of…

France 24

France says Russia must answer for missile strike on Ukrainian mall

Russia must answer for a deadly missile strike on a crowded Ukrainian shopping centre on Monday, France's Foreign Ministry said, condemning the attack.

Reuters

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France asks citizens to wear masks again in public transport

French people should start wearing masks again in crowded areas, especially in public transport, as France has to deal with a new wave of COVID-19 infections fuelled by new variants of the disease, Health Minister Brigitte Bourguignon said on Monday.

Daily Mirror

Brits will need to pay new fee to visit 30 countries including Greece and Spain

Schengen area entry requirements are changing for Brits meaning that UK holidaymakers will need to pay to visit 30 countries including hotspots like Portugal, Greece, Italy and France

Chronicle Live

How ETIAS visa waiver for British tourists visiting the EU Schengen countries will work

Holidaymakers will need to pay for permission to travel to countries including Spain, France, Portugal, Greece, Italy and Germany due to Brexit

Radio France Internationale

Injury forces Alaphilippe out of the Tour de France 2022

Britain's Mark Cavendish and France's Julian Alaphilippe have both missed out on a place in the upcoming Tour de France, their Quick-Step team announced Monday.

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Angry and left behind: rural voters back French far-right in challenge for Macron

Marie-France Chouffeur, a 52-year old farm worker from a small town in central France, had never voted for the far-right before April's presidential election, when she backed National Rally (RN) leader Marine Le Pen against incumbent Emmanuel Macron.

Wales Online

'Absolutely bloody delighted!' France rugby captain's unlikely accent leaves half a million gobsmacked

It's the most trending rugby video on TikTok today

Al Jazeera

G7 pledges renewed solidarity with Ukraine, more Russia sanctions

Leaders from Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the US say they will keep backing Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale

France may restart coal-fired power plant ahead of winter energy spike

The French government is mulling the reopening of a coal-fired power plant in the north-eastern Lorraine region this winter, as a precaution against power outages as Europe braces for an energy crisis due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

When is Euro 2022 and what are the fixtures?

Everything you need to know ahead of the tournament this summer

Radio France Internationale

First European summer flights disrupted due to Ryanair cabin crew strike

The first departures of the European summer were disrupted this weekend. Budget airline Ryanair downplayed the impact of staff strikes in Spain, Italy, the UK and France, saying there was "very minor disruption" to its schedule but more strikes are on the horizon.

The Independent UK

Johnson insists cost of Ukraine support is price worth paying

Boris Johnson was speaking at the G7 summit, where Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky was pleading with world leaders for extra help.

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