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What you need to know about France's 2026 local elections

France goes to the polls on 15 and 22 March to elect 34,875 mayors, in a vote seen as a key test ahead of next year's presidential election. The two-round ballot will measure the strength of the far-right National Rally (RN) and showcase what types of alliances could emerge in…

Radio France Internationale

Maro Itoje ‘explosion’ at Fin Smith reveals England pressure after latest Six Nations setback

England’s 23-18 defeat to Italy at the weekend was their first ever loss at the hands of the Azzurri, and leaves the team in crisis ahead of this week’s Six Nations finale against France

The Independent UK

France launches nationwide petrol station inspections as fuel prices jump

France is set to carry out a blitz of petrol station inspections this week after a sharp rise in fuel prices sparked political anger and fears that retailers could exploit tensions in the Middle East.

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France star cited for potential eye gouge ahead of Six Nations clash with England

Oscar Jegou is at risk of missing France’s Six Nations clash with England after being cited following an incident in his side’s defeat by Scotland

The Independent UK

Ineos Grenadiers acquire new title sponsor, Danish firm Netcompany worth €20 million a year – reports

British team reportedly set to sign five-year deal with Danish software company

Cycling Weekly

'Not worthy of a WorldTour race' – Jonas Vingegaard makes feelings clear over roads used in stage 1 of Paris-Nice

Former double Tour de France champion looking to clinch first-ever Race to the Sun overall victory this week

Cycling News

Are young Europeans really left-leaning? Poll sheds some light

New research across the EU’s five largest countries paints a political picture of a continent on the fence.

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England handed tough Six Nations 2027 opener with Friday night trip to Dublin

England will begin their Six Nations campaign on a Friday for the first time in 12 years in 2027 after they were handed an opening night trip to Dublin to face Ireland

The Guardian - UK

Ineos Grenadiers secure new title sponsor to rebuild super team status, deal worth €20 million annually

Five year agreement with Danish software brand and renewed support from TotalEnergies set to boost British team's budget and Tour de France ambitions

Cycling News

Six Nations team of the week: Which players impressed in round four?

Which individuals stood out in a thrilling weekend of action?

The Independent UK

France flanker Oscar Jegou cited over alleged gouging incident in Scotland defeat

Jegou appeared to make contact with the eye of Scotland’s Ewan Ashman at a maul

The Independent UK

Watch: Princess Anne jokingly sidesteps hug from Scotland captain after Six Nations victory

Watch as Princess Anne dodges a hug from Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu in a light-hearted moment after the team’s victory against France.

The Independent UK

Scotland showcase potential to chase Six Nations title and end pain against Ireland

Gregor Townsend knows how quickly hope can turn to despair but their performance against France could spur them on to greater heights

The Guardian - UK

French President Macron to visit Cyprus as France deploys warships

France's President Emmanuel Macron will visit Cyprus on Monday, his office said, as France deploys warships to the Mediterranean following a drone attack on Cyprus days ago.

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From 'serendipitous start' at Tour de Georgia to in-depth interviews and investigative work across 20 years, Kirsten Frattini becomes first female Editor of Cyclingnews

On International Women's Day, Frattini reflects on races covered, controversial news and milestone events such as the first women's Paris-Roubaix and the rebirth of women's Tour de France

The Independent UK

Finn Russell says Six Nations glory with Scotland would be peak of his career

The Scots’ stunning 50-40 victory over France at Murrayfield on Saturday has left them in a three-way shootout for the Guinness Six Nations title.

The Independent UK

RFU gives backing to Steve Borthwick after England beaten by Italy

Borthwick saw his side suffer a first ever defeat to the hosts in the Six Nations clash in Rome

The Independent UK

Six Nations title permutations: What do France and Ireland need to win championship?

The title fight will be decided on ‘Super Saturday’

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France marks International Women's Day amid concern over rise of far right

Some 100 organisations have called on people across France to take to the streets on Sunday to defend women's rights, warning that the rise of the far right threatens hard-won freedoms.

The Guardian - UK

The World Cup is no stranger to strife – but this summer’s finals already feel damaged

A hundred days from their first game, Iran’s prospects of playing in the US are fast fading as turbulent times once more affect the tournament

The Independent UK

Gregor Townsend hails Scotland after France win sets up Six Nations title finale

The Scots’ hopes of contending in this season’s championship looked to be over after they lost their first match away to Italy on February 7.

AAP

France-New Caledonia governance deal no sure thing

France is on the brink of granting New Caledonia new powers in a nod to the Pacific nation's growing desires for independence.

Radio France Internationale

Between Tehran's agents and opposition exiles, France caught in Iran's shadow war

As France dispatches fighter jets and warships to defend its Gulf partners amid US and Israeli strikes on Iran, Paris also faces a more elusive front – on its own soil. Middle East expert Adrian Calamel tells RFI that France remains vulnerable not only to Tehran’s clandestine networks but also…

The Guardian - UK

Gregor Townsend keeps his cool after Scotland topple France to stay in title hunt

Gregor Townsend remained ice cool after Scotland’s exhilarating seven-try victory over France, playing down the result which kept them in the title hunt

Evening Standard

Scotland 50-40 France: Scots in Six Nations title mix after beating Les Bleus in 90-point thriller

This Six Nations championship race will go down to the wire

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