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Conservative leadership race: France and Ireland hope for ‘new start’ under next Prime Minister

French and Irish ministers have said they are hoping for a “new start” in relations with the UK Government when the next Prime Minister is announced on Monday.

Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2022

Chelsea see world-record transfer bid rejected by PSG for Grace Geyoro

Chelsea have had a world-record bid of over £425,000 for France midfielder Grace Geyoro rejected by Paris Saint-Germain.

Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2022

France says it wants a ‘new start’ with UK if Truss becomes PM

During leadership campaign, Liz Truss controversially claimed ‘jury was out’ on whether Macron was a friend of the UK

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022

The UK leadership race and the future of cross-Channel relations

The UK Conservative party will announce on Monday who will replace Boris Johnson as prime minister. Either Liz Truss will become Britain's third female PM if she wins the Conservative leadership election, or rival Rishi Sunak will be the first non-white incumbent in Downing Street. So how does this play…

Radio France Internationale · Sep 4, 2022

Emotions raw before Nice Bastille Day attack trial begins

Eight people go on trial in France on Monday accused of helping the attacker who drove a truck into a crowded beachfront in Nice on Bastille Day, killing 86 people

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2022

Mixed Martial Arts | Gane demolishes Tuivasa as UFC makes French debut

UFC was legalised in France in 2020

The Hindu · Sep 4, 2022

The Week on Stage: From I, Joan to Horse Play

Horse-Play at Shakespeare’s Globe and I, Joan at Riverside studios take us from a sex dungeon to 15th-century France

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2022

Iran's Hopes for World Cup Surprise Threatened by Infighting

Iran hopes history will repeat itself at this November's World Cup in Qatar, 24 years after overcoming a fractious build-up to score a memorable triumph over the United States - the country's decades-long geopolitical rival - in France. As the teams prepare to clash again, and their governments wrangle over…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 4, 2022

French Rescue Nearly 190 Migrants Trying to Cross Channel

French officials rescued nearly 190 migrants trying to cross the Channel, the stretch of water between northern France and southern England, in a series of operations Saturday the authorities said. In the early hours of Saturday, a navy patrol recovered around 60 people off the French coast, said Premar, the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 4, 2022

Ciryl Gane def. Tai Tuivasa at UFC Fight Night 209: Best photos

Check out these photos from Ciryl Gane's victory over Tai Tuivasa in the main event of UFC Fight Night 209 in Paris.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 3, 2022