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Where to watch the Matildas take on France in the World Cup quarter-final

The game starts at 5pm on Saturday, August 12, but some venues have already sold out.

The Canberra Times

Niger coup leaders accuse French forces of destabilising the country

Coup leaders say French forces freed ‘captured terrorists’ and breached airspace ban, as France denies all allegations.

Al Jazeera

Vollering hoping third time's a charm against Reusser in Worlds time trial

Tour de France Femmes champion recovered and ready

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Meet the last 8 teams in the running for the Women's World Cup

Quarterfinalists include Japan, Colombia, Australia and five Europe squads. Here are the stars to watch, which won't include England's Lauren James, and storylines to follow as matches begin Thursday.

WEKU

Tory rift after Rishi Sunak backs Lee Anderson over migrant f-word slur

‘Foul language’ will turn off floating voters and risks ‘making the Tories the even nastier party’ says Grieve

The Independent UK

Ellis Genge reckons Rugby World Cup in France will be a ‘wide open’ tournament

Only four countries have won the competition in nine previous stagings.

The Independent UK

Nino Schurter anchors Switzerland to MTB Mixed Team Relay victory

France and Denmark complete first mountain bike podium

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Fire at French vacation home for adults with disabilities kills 9 people and 2 more feared dead

At least nine people have died after a fire ripped through a vacation home for adults with disabilities in eastern France

The Independent UK

Diplomacy centre stage on eve of West Africa summit on Niger

West African nations and the United States gave priority to diplomacy to end the crisis in coup-stricken Niger ahead of a regional summit on Thursday to consider options that include military intervention.

Radio France Internationale

France vs Scotland live stream — how to watch the Rugby World Cup warm-up for free

France face Scotland at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in a World Cup warm-up match. Read on for your full guide to watching a France vs Scotland live stream from anywhere in the world.

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Lee Anderson’s vile anti-migrant comments pose this question: do we want politics like this?

Even Thatcher’s governments were above the hateful, toxic rhetoric now being favoured by Sunak and his lieutenants, says Guardian columnist Hugh Muir

The Guardian - UK

Women’s World Cup power rankings: France on the rise, England drop down

Japan remain in first place but France, Australia, Spain and Colombia are all making upward moves

The Guardian - UK

French winemakers plead for aid as mildew ravages Bordeaux grapes

Producers in Bordeaux, France's largest wine-growing region, warn they are facing heavy losses this year due to mildew. As many as 90 percent of local vineyards are affected by the fungus, which winemakers blame on wetter, warmer conditions created by climate change.

Radio France Internationale

Eleven killed in fire at France holiday home for disabled people

10 disabled people and one carer among the dead after fire engulfed Wintzenheim house in the Haut-Rhin region

The Independent UK

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The National (Scotland)

Lee Anderson refuses to apologise for telling migrants to 'f*** off back to France'

LEE Anderson has refused to apologise for telling asylum seekers to “f*** off back to France” and instead doubled down on his comments regarding…

The National (Scotland)

Lee Anderson making 'fair point' with 'f*** off remark', says immigration minister

IMMIGRATION minister Robert Jenrick has become the latest Tory to defend Lee Anderson’s comments telling migrants to “f*** off back to France”.

France 24

Deadly fire rips through holiday home in eastern France

A devastating fire that raged through a vacation home for adults with disabilities in eastern France on Wednesday left 11 people dead, an official said.

Evening Standard

Eleven people confirmed dead after fire at French holiday home

Ten people with learning disabilities and one staff member were initially reported missing

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Dynamite News

FIFA Women's World Cup: France, Colombia reach quarterfinals

Kadidiatou Diani and Eugenie Le Sommer played a crucial role for France, the latter getting a brace, as they defeated Morocco 4-0 to enter the quarterfinals of the FIFA Women's FIFA World Cup in Australia on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite news:

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: CBA makes record profit; Home Affairs’ ChatGPT bungle; and France prepare for Matildas

Australia’s biggest lender posts $10.16bn cash profit even as more of its customers succumb to rising borrowing rates

The Independent UK

Who and when do England play next? Lionesses route to the World Cup final

England are through to the World Cup quarter-finals after beating Nigeria on penalties

The Independent UK

Brits driving abroad warned to bring one thing with them or risk a fine

Holidaymakers visiting France could be penalised if they do not purchase a windscreen emissions sticker

The Guardian - AU

Matildas face Sam Kerr-nundrum before World Cup quarter-final

There is no easy answer to the question of how to return one of the world’s best strikers to a cohesive team against France

The Independent UK

UK holidaymakers driving abroad warned: Get an emissions sticker or risk a fine

The RAC said the number of areas across France which require drivers to display a Crit’Air sticker rose to 12 last month.

LiveScience

Largest-ever genetic family tree reconstructed for Neolithic people in France using ancient DNA

Researchers created two extensive Neolithic family trees using ancient DNA.

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