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France's dress code dispute: What's behind back-to-school ban on abayas?

France's 12 million pupils are back at school after the summer break. In a nation that prides itself on its state education system, hot topics include a lack of teachers, exam reform, the skyrocketing cost of supplies for parents and how to tackle bullying. But the education ministry's ban on…

France 24

Macron open to ‘experimenting’ with school uniforms as abaya ban row mounts

French President Emmanuel Macron opened the door Monday to experimenting in some public schools with uniforms or a dress code amid debate in France over a ban in classrooms on long robes worn mainly by Muslims.

France 24

Guide to the Classics: Simone Weil’s The Need for Roots

To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognised need of the human soul.

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France's Macron supports experimenting with uniforms in some schools amid debate over ban on robes

French President Emmanuel Macron is opening the door to experimenting in some public schools with uniforms or a dress code

The Independent UK

President Macron to raise risks against ‘partitioning of the world’ at G-20

At G-20 summit, France President Emmanuel Macron to focus on deepening French engagement with Indo-Pacific region. Visit to India, Bangladesh to intensify focus on region with French historic presence. Macron to recall France's determination to stand by Bangladesh on humanitarian front, Rohingya crisis and UN peacekeeping operations. Elysee Palace hosted…

The Hindu

William and Kate to travel to France for men’s Rugby World Cup

The prince and princess will watch England and Wales compete – the same weekend as the start of Harry’s Invictus Games in Germany.

The Independent UK

World Rugby defends sport’s drug-test programmes amid World Cup concern

Positive tests from Rhys Webb and Elton Jantjies have raised fears doping is becoming more common but World Rugby’s chief executive rejected the idea

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Number of feminicides 'stable' in France in 2022, but number of attempted murders of women rises

The number of women killed by their domestic partners in France decreased slightly in 2022, though official statistics also showed an alarming increase in attempted murders of women by husbands, ex-husbands or lovers.

Radio France Internationale

‘There’s definitely hope’: Wallabies seek to rediscover winning habit at Rugby World Cup

With a blend of youth and experience, Australia hope to reestablish the team’s identity on a smash-and-grab mission in France

The Guardian - AU

France to ban disposable vapes under national anti-smoking plan

Disposable vapes will soon be banned in France as part of a national anti-smoking plan, the country’s prime minister Elizabeth Borne has said.

The National (Scotland)

Rugby World Cup teams gather across France ahead of tournament's start this week

The team's participating in the Rugby World Cup have arrived in villages, towns and cities across France and are finalizing their preparations for the tournament

The Independent UK

France vs New Zealand: Rugby World Cup kick-off time, TV channel, team news, lineups, venue, odds today

France and New Zealand clash tonight as the 2023 Rugby World Cup begins with a blockbuster showdown in Paris.

Evening Standard

Rugby World Cup: Trust the watchword as England gear up for Argentina opener

Steve Borthwick’s side must learn to play without fear after a wretched build-up to the tournament in France

Evening Standard

France urged to drop lock convicted of racially motivated assault

Bastien Chalureau is appealing his conviction after a 2020 incident that he denies was related to racism

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Niger coup: Ecowas must do these 3 things to break the stalemate

It’s been a month since military guards under the command of General Abdourahamane Tchiani ended 12 years of democratic governance in Niger. The situation seems to have reached a stalemate as the junta has refused to restore democracy immediately.

The Independent UK

France's World Cup preparations disturbed by calls to drop Chalureau in racism controversy

France's preparations for the Rugby World Cup have been disrupted by calls to remove one of its players because of a historic racism charge

Radio France Internationale

Record temperatures expected across France as early autumn heatwave kicks in

As French schools reopen after the summer holidays, French meteorologists forecast a week of unseasonably hot weather over the coming week – with this Monday set to be the hottest day – as temperatures are expected to rise well over 30°Celsius across most of the country.

Evening Standard

Davis Cup: Great Britain captain Leon Smith keeping keen eye on Jack Draper’s US Open charge

GB could add surging Draper to their squad for Australia, France and Switzerland group clashes, though questions over Andy Murray’s participation remain

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The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup news LIVE: Latest updates ahead of tournament in France

The tournament in France begins on Friday when Les Bleus tackle the All Blacks

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup 2023 schedule, fixtures, match dates and kick-off times

Every game of the Rugby World Cup as hosts France kick-off the tournament against favourites New Zealand in Paris

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup stadiums: Which cities in France are hosting matches?

Your guide to all of the venues at the 2023 Rugby World Cup

The Independent UK

Scotland Rugby World Cup fixtures: Full schedule and route to the final

Scotland have been drawn in Pool B for the tournament in France

The Independent UK

Australia Rugby World Cup fixtures: Full schedule and route to the final

Australia have been drawn in Pool C for the tournament in France

The Independent UK

New Zealand Rugby World Cup fixtures: Full schedule and route to the final

New Zealand have been drawn in Pool A for the tournament in France

The Independent UK

South Africa Rugby World Cup fixtures: Full schedule and route to the final

South Africa have been drawn in Pool B for the tournament in France

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