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After the first world war, séances boomed – and dead soldiers ‘wrote’ home

In March 1915, a young British man named Raymond Lodge was deployed to Ypres, France, to fight on the front lines of the first world war. By September, he was dead, aged just 26.

The Conversation

Brigitte Macron harassment trial opens debate on free speech in France

Defendants claim freedom of expression as prosecutors denounce a years-long cyber-harassment rooted in a hoax.

Euronews

Judges adjourn Brigitte Macron cyberbullying case until January

French judges will give their verdict in January on whether eight men and two women are guilty of sexist online bullying of France's first lady Brigitte Macron.

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France resumes Gaza evacuations after suspension over antisemitic posts

France has resumed its evacuations from Gaza, with 20 people arriving over the weekend, diplomatic sources confirmed Tuesday. The move comes after France in August froze its programme to receive Palestinians, following antisemitic posts by a Gazan student at Lille University.

Radio France Internationale

'It's going to be very exciting' –Lidl-Trek play down talk of tension between GC leader Mattias Skjelmose and new signing Juan Ayuso

Team has two potential GC hopes for next year's Tour de France, while Mads Pedersen and Jonathan Milan will both hope to lead the sprint line-up, too

Cycling News

Police say Louvre defenses lagged as jewel-heist suspects near custody cutoff

Paris police have acknowledged major gaps in the Louvre’s defenses on Wednesday — turning this month’s dazzling daylight theft into a national reckoning over how France protects its treasures

The Independent UK

France to overhaul rape laws in wake of horrifying Gisèle Pelicot case

The bill defines rape and sexual assault as any non-consensual sexual act

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Race with us tonight as we relaunch the Cycling Weekly Club Ten

Our weekly ten mile time trial on Zwift gets six new courses, meaning new course records are waiting to be set.

Cycling Weekly

Germany beat France to advance to women's Nations League final

Germany moved into the final of the women's Nations League following a 3-2 aggregate victory over France.

Radio France Internationale

State of the Nations: form guide for November rugby internationals

The southern hemisphere big guns have touched down in Europe for the Autumn Nations Series and there is much to look forward to over the next five weekends

The Guardian - UK

Donegal to Dakar: the Irish play about British rule hitting home in post-colonial Senegal

An African staging of Brian Friel’s Translations resonates deeply as the country distances itself from France

The Guardian - UK

The rise and fall of globalisation, part one: battle to be top dog

For nearly four centuries, the world economy has been on a path of ever-greater integration that even two world wars could not totally derail. This long march of globalisation was powered by rapidly increasing levels of international trade and investment, coupled with vast movements of people across national borders and…

The Conversation

'It degenerated into every other wedding...' Fatboy Slim recalls wild antics and 'full on snog' at Brazil striker Ronaldo's nuptials

Norman Cook - aka Fatboy Slim - has recalled DJing at former Brazil striker Ronaldo's 2005 wedding in Paris, France, and says it "degenerated into every other wedding" once the drinks began to flow at the reception.

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French farmers petition Macron to block Mercosur trade agreement

Forty-four French farmers’ organisations have signed an open letter urging President Emmanuel Macron to “clarify” France’s stance and take action to block the South American Mercosur trade agreement, which they regard as both unfair and even dangerous.

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Euronews

French senators criticise Louvre's security and demand upgrades after jewellery heist

A delegation of senators visited the Paris museum and said that its security was "not in line" with modern standards.

The Conversation

Souleymane’s Story: the quietly devastating tale of an immigrant worker’s struggles in Paris

Set in Paris, director Boris Lojkine’s latest film follows Souleymane (an astonishing turn from Abou Sangaré), seeking asylum in France as an immigrant from Guinea. Through Souleymane’s eyes, Paris becomes a gritty, unforgiving landscape of danger, fragility and relentless bureaucracy.

The Conversation

The Glozel affair: A sensational archaeological hoax made science front-page news in 1920s France

In early November 1927, the front pages of newspapers all over France featured photographs not of the usual politicians, aviators or sporting events, but of a group of archaeologists engaged in excavation. The slow, painstaking work of archaeology was rarely headline news. But this was no ordinary dig.

Radio France Internationale

Inside Côte d’Ivoire’s pivotal election: voices of hope and uncertainty

Ivorians voted on Saturday to choose their next president, in what is being seen as the most important election in West Africa. Côte d’Ivoire remains the region’s most stable and economically prosperous nation, and the last close ally of its former colonial power, France. Yet despite recent economic growth, the…

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This Wireless-Charging Road Is More Powerful Than Most Tesla Superchargers

Fast-charging an EV without actually stopping seems unrealistic. This public highway in France proves it’s possible.

Radio France Internationale

UN, France slam Israel after attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

The United Nations and France have condemned Israeli fire near UN peacekeeping troops in southern Lebanon, after a weekend incident during which peacekeepers neutralised an Israeli reconnaissance drone.

Cinemablend

90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way's Manon And Anthony Can Be Frustrating, But I Think They'll Be Around For A Long Time

They have the makings of a legacy couple.

Cycling News

Tour de France Femmes 2026 contenders – Ranking the early favourites for the yellow jersey after the route reveal

Demi Vollering and Pauline Ferrand-Prévot poised to go head-to-head once again next summer

The Independent UK

Inside the investigation to find brazen thieves behind Louvre heist

More than 100 investigators are racing to solve the daring heist at the Louvre Museum

The Fashion Central

How Thieves Pulled Off a Seven-Minute, $100 Million Jewel Heist at the Louvre

A week after four thieves pulled off a daring seven-minute robbery at the Louvre, police have made their first arrests in a case that’s shaken France

Radio France Internationale

France confronts deep divides 20 years after teen deaths set off Paris riots

Twenty years on, the deaths of French teenagers Zyed Benna, 17, and Bouna Traoré, 15, still weigh heavily in Clichy-sous-Bois, the Paris suburb where they were electrocuted while fleeing a police identity check. That tragedy spurred 21 nights of unrest across France.

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