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EU chief taps Estonia's Kallas and France's Séjourné as EU Commission VPs

Estonia's ex-prime minister Kaja Kallas and France's ex-foreign minister Stéphane Séjourné are among six vice-presidents chosen by EU chief Ursula von der Leyen to lead her new European Commission. They are set to face scrutiny from lawmakers in Brussels on Tuesday during the final day of a week-long confirmations hearings…

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East London Introduces £1,000 Penalty For Cat-calls, Joining France And Spain In Anti-harassment Push

Barking and Dagenham council has introduced fines for catcalling and wolf-whistling following community feedback and alarming statistics on harassment.

International Business Times UK

UK and France seek to put Ukraine in ‘strongest possible position into winter’

The two leaders held talks in Paris to mark Armistice Day and consider how best to continue supporting wartorn Ukraine.

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Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana withdraws from France squad with knee pain

Blues centre-back came through 90 minutes against Arsenal but will not play any part for Didier Deschamps this week

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Attends Armistice Commemorations In Paris

British PM Keir Starmer attends Armistice commemorations in Paris, strengthening UK-France ties and announcing plans for WWII anniversaries.

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Starmer in Paris for Armistice Day commemoration

While Sir Keir Starmer is in France, events will be held in the UK to mark the guns falling silent at the end of the First World War.

Evening Standard

Watch live: Starmer becomes first UK prime minister since Churchill to mark Armistice Day in France

Watch live as Sir Keir Starmer joins Emmanuel Macron in Paris before attending an Armistice commemoration on Monday, 11 November.

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France, UK to discuss Ukraine on Armistice Day after Trump win in US

French President Emmanuel Macron hosts British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Paris for the annual French Armistice Day services, and the two leaders will discuss Ukraine in the face of questions over the United States’ support after the election of Donald Trump.

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Women walking Camino de Santiago speak of ‘terrifying’ sexual harassment

Sexual aggression said to be ‘endemic’ on route through Spain, Portugal and France with solo female pilgrims at risk

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France-Israel Soccer Match In Paris To Have Heightened Security

Paris police deploy 4,000 officers for France-Israel soccer match amid security concerns. Macron to attend. Heightened measures in place following recent v...

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer To Attend Armistice Commemorations

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes history by attending Armistice commemorations in Paris, honoring fallen soldiers and strengthening UK-France rela...

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Armistice Day: Starmer and Macron talks on UK and France ramping up Europe's defence in new Trump era

Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine was a major part of the Anglo-French discussions

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Paris to deploy 4,000 police for 'high-risk' France-Israel football match

A high police presence is being prepared for the France v Israel Nations League match on Thursday at the Stade de France in Paris following attacks on visiting Israeli football fans last week in Amsterdam.

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Israel Urges Fans To Skip France-Israel Football Tie After Clashes

Israel has urged fans to avoid Thursday's France-Israel football tie, which authorities fear could become a flashpoint following violence in Amsterdam following a match involving an Israeli team.

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Paris will deploy 4,000 police officers for France-Israel soccer match following Amsterdam violence

Paris police say that 4,000 officers and 1,600 stadium staff will be deployed for a France-Israel soccer match to ensure security in and around the stadium and on public transportation

Evening Standard

Yachtswoman Pip Hare sets off on solo, non-stop round-the-world race

The 50-year-old, from Poole, Dorset, admitted to nerves ahead of the start but said it is going to be ‘incredible’.

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Paris Police Deploy Thousands For France-Israel Soccer Match Security

Paris police announce heightened security for France-Israel soccer match after recent violence in Amsterdam. Collaboration between authorities to ensure sa...

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'I Live In Hope': A Channel Drama Survivor's Search For Missing Dad

Osama Ahmed's life took a dramatic turn one night in October when the small boat that was to carry him and his father to the English coast sank shortly after setting out from France.

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40 skippers leave France to embark on gruelling 'Everest of the Seas'

Defending champion Yannick Bestaven led a flotilla of 40 yachts into the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday as the 10th edition of the solo, non-stop round-the-world Vendée Globe race got under way.

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How France's songs keep world dreaming of French freedom and glamour

French-language songs are enjoying unprecedented success in non-francophone countries thanks to artists like Stromae, Aya Nakamura, Celine Dion and Edith Piaf. What makes people who don’t speak the language want to listen to them and what do they tell of France and its language? The new International Centre of the…

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French rail unions call for strike action ahead of Christmas holidays

Trade unions at France's railway operator SNCF have called for an indefinite strike from next month that could disrupt train services during the upcoming Christmas holidays.

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Factory closures threaten thousands of jobs in France, industry minister warns

Factory closures in France are expected to affect "thousands of jobs" in the coming weeks and months, Industry Minister Marc Ferracci warned on Saturday, days after two of the country's largest employers announced layoffs amid a deepening recession in France's manufacturing industry.

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Trouble in the Sahara

This week on The Sound Kitchen you’ll hear the answer to the question about the troubled relationship between France and Algeria. There’s “The Listener’s Corner” with Paul Myers, Erwan Rome’s “Music from Erwan”, and of course, the new quiz and bonus questions too, so click on the “Play” button above…

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France to boost police and courts in fight against rising drug scourge

France rolled out new strategies to combat drug trafficking on Friday during a visit by the interior and justice ministers to Marseille – a city scarred by a brutal gang war. The proposals include increased staffing, a national coordination unit and expanded powers for specialised courts.

Evening Standard

People smugglers who hid Afghan family in rubbish-filled van jailed

The youngest child was ‘extremely unwell and drifting in and out of consciousness’ when the family were discovered by Border Force officers in France.

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