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Gregor Townsend wants Scotland to seize Six Nations ‘last chance’ against France

Victory over France is deemed essential if the Scots are to back up their promise with silverware

The Independent UK

Climate change: effect on forests could last millennia, ancient ruins suggest

Forests are home to 80% of land-based biodiversity, but these arks of life are under threat. The rising average global temperature is forcing tiny plants like sidebells wintergreen on the forest floor (known as the understory) to shift upslope in search of cooler climes. Forest plants can’t keep up with…

The Conversation

Glasgow star Rory Darge to make full Scotland debut against Six Nations leaders France

Gregor Townsend's side were disappointed to lose in Wales after beating England in their Six Nations opener, but Scotland are back on home soil for Saturday's clash against leaders France

Daily Mirror

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Can Ali Price keep world player of the year Antoine Dupont quiet at Murrayfield?

The battle of the scrum-halves could prove key to Scotland’s Six Nations clash with France.

The Independent UK

Europe launches Airbus-led military drone programme

A European arms procurement agency representing France, Germany, Spain and Italy signed a long-awaited contract with Airbus for the development of a new European military drone, Airbus said on Thursday.

Reuters

Rory Darge to make first start for Scotland in Six Nations clash with France

The Glasgow flanker made his international debut as a replacement against Wales in Cardiff earlier this month

The Independent UK

France to step up help for Ukraine in "all forms" - government

France on Thursday pledged to reinforce its support to Ukraine, Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said after a government crisis meeting chaired by President Emmanuel Macron, who is due to address the French nation later in the day.

Reuters

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France to reinforce support to Ukraine "in all its forms" - Le Drian

France will reinforce its support to Ukraine, Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Thursday, adding that help will be offered "in all its forms", without giving further details.

Reuters

Jet2, Ryanair and TUI: Leeds Bradford Airport departures and where you can fly to

After two years of holiday struggles, travel abroad is becoming easier with restrictions easing

Leeds Live

Six Nations favourites France make one change ahead of crunch clash against Scotland

Fabien Galthie has named his France line-up ahead of Saturday's visit to Murrayfield, where Les Bleus will attempt to continue their quest for a Six Nations Grand Slam

Daily Mirror

France's Sanofi to seek Covid vaccine approval after months of delays

French pharmaceuticals giant Sanofi has said that its Covid-19 vaccine, developed with Britain's GlaxoSmithKline, had delivered positive results after nearly a year of setbacks that left it lagging far behind its rivals.

Radio France Internationale

Non-essential travel ban for Brits lifted in EU countries

There are also new rules for Italy, Portugal, Greece and France

Liverpool Echo

Johnny Sexton using absence from France clash as fuel to reach World Cup

The influential fly-half is pushing for a recall for Sunday’s clash with Italy

The Independent UK

Pushing far-right agenda, French news networks shape election debate

In a presidential campaign dominated by talk of far-right pundit Eric Zemmour, some of France's leading news networks stand accused of fostering his Elysée Palace run and plugging his hardline agenda on crime, immigration and Islam.

France 24

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The Guardian - UK

Oil jumps to $105, gas prices surge and global stocks tumble after Ukraine invasion – as it happened

Markets in turmoil: Gas prices jump 45%, Russian stocks crash, rouble falls to record low and Russian bonds sell off as Putin’s tanks roll into Ukraine

Nottingham Post

Ryanair issues apology after family left stranded in France sent 'incorrect flight time'

A pregnant woman and her partner could not get back to England

The Guardian - AU

Western leaders decry Vladimir Putin as Russia launches attacks on Ukraine

After reports of explosions near Kyiv, Joe Biden accuses Putin of choosing a ‘war that will bring a catastrophic loss of life’

Al Jazeera

Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Tens of thousands flee their homes

Ukraine invasion news from February 24: UN says several thousand Ukrainians crossing into neighbouring countries.

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Bangkok Post

Russia not just Europe's problem

On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin recognised the non-government-controlled areas of Ukraine's Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts as independent entities. This is a severe breach of international law. It is also a heavy blow for our diplomatic efforts to settle the conflict. For many years, France and Germany have tried to…

The Hindu

Ukraine as a Matryoshka doll set of crises

Multiple crises unfolding as one, they reveal the need to fit in ethnic and other minorities, rights and social cohesion

The Guardian - UK

France extends abortion limit after year of parliamentary rows

Applause in national assembly as lawmakers vote to extend limit for ending pregnancy from 12 to 14 weeks

Radio France Internationale

France extends the deadline for abortion from 12 to 14 weeks

French lawmakers have voted to extend the deadline before which a woman can get an abortion from 12 to 14 weeks in one last reform before presidential elections in April.

Daily Mirror

Terrified snowboarder spots deadly animal chasing him when watching video back

Brazilian musician DJ Alok had finished a day snowboarding in France when he rewatched a recording of himself - and was stunned to see a huge bear careening towards him from behind as he sped down the slope

France 24

Film show: Gérard Depardieu as Inspector Maigret

Prolific actor Gérard Depardieu embodies iconic French inspector Jules Maigret in Patrice Leconte's latest take. FRANCE 24's film critic Lisa Nesselson tells us why she thinks Depardieu was born to play this role.

Reuters

French barrister fights for right to wear her hijab in court

French lawyer Sarah Asmeta wears a hijab at work but that means she is banned by her local Bar Council from representing clients in the courtroom.

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