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France’s overcrowded prison population reaches all-time high – for months on end

Since the start of 2023, month after month, France has been breaking records. Prison populations hit an all-time high on July 1, according to the justice ministry, continuing to rise after reaching 120 percent capacity in April.

France 24

A deadline has arrived for Niger's junta to reinstate the president. Residents brace for what's next

The deadline has arrived for Niger’s military junta to reinstate the country’s ousted president, but the West Africa regional bloc that has threatened a military intervention faces prominent appeals to pursue more peaceful means

The Independent UK

‘We fight on’: fears for France’s Sunday paper over editor with far-right ties

Bitter strike at Journal du Dimanche ends with staff exodus – and arrival of Geoffroy Lejeune

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Defiance, fear in Niger as ECOWAS deadline looms

ECOWAS ultimatum for Niger coup leaders to restore deposed president or risk intervention is set to expire on Sunday.

Al Jazeera

Track Worlds Day 3: Denmark, Great Britain claim team pursuit titles

Australia suffer a mechanical, New Zealand win bronze in men's, France tops Italy in women's

Cycling News

Cherish the Championship, its competitive nature offers football as it should be

It may be packed with clubs recalling past glories and desperate to escape it but success shouldn’t just be for the moneyed elite

The Guardian - UK

Gregor Townsend braced to be without prop Zander Fagerson for part of World Cup

Glasgow prop Fagerson was sent off following a high challenge on France hooker Pierre Bourgarit in the 50th minute.

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Cat Ferguson forced to settle for silver in junior women’s road race at Glasgow World Championships

British team caught out by long range attack from Julie Bego of France who won gold, Albert Philipsen of Denmark took the victory and rainbow jersey in the men’s race

Cycling Weekly

Scotland roar back in the second half to stun France despite Fagerson red card

Tries from Darcy Graham, Pierre Schoeman and Dave Cherry helped Scotland overturn a 21-3 half-time deficit despite Zander Fagerson’s red card

The Guardian - UK

Scotland produce stirring comeback to lay down World Cup marker against France

Scotland 25-21 France: Les Bleus had romped into a 21-3 half-time lead before Scotland hit back to win

The Independent UK

Scotland produce stirring second-half comeback to beat France at Murrayfield

France had romped into a 21-3 half-time lead.

The Independent UK

New Look, BMC and Japanese track bikes spotted at the World Championships

France and Japan aboard wild-new wide-stance bikes, plus new BMC glimpsed at the track centre in Glasgow

Cycling News

Bittersweet World Championship silver for Britain's junior favourite Cat Ferguson

France's Julie Bego surprises home team with perfectly timed attack

Cycling News

Could nickel reserves be the key to independence for New Caledonia?

The South Pacific French territory of New Caledonia is a major producer of nickel, a metal that is increasingly in demand around the world to make electric car batteries. The precious resource is at the heart of a political and economic tug of war between indigenous, pro-independence groups and the…

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Time for Niger's coup leaders to give up on reckless 'adventure', says France

Speaking to RFI, French Foreign Minister Christine Colonna urged the leaders of a coup in Niger to abandon their takeover attempt before a deadline set by the West African bloc Ecowas expires on Sunday. She said the threat of regional military intervention should be taken "very seriously".

Cycling News

UCI World Championships: Julie Bego wins 2023 Junior Women's Road Race

French rider goes solo on Glasgow circuit to beat Britain's Cat Ferguson and Belgium’s Fleur Moors

Radio France Internationale

Dozens evacuated as wildfire spreads on Spain's border with France

Firefighters said they evacuated more than 130 people as they fought Saturday to control a wildfire at Portbou on the Spanish border with France on the Mediterranean coast.

The Guardian - UK

‘Hermès smells soft and smoky, Gucci more like wood’: how fake-hunters tell designer knock-offs from the real deal

With fashion lovers increasingly turning to secondhand luxury, bogus goods are rife. But at what cost?

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The Independent UK

Niger’s junta rulers ask for help from Russian group Wagner as it faces military intervention threat

An analyst says Niger’s new military junta has asked for help from the Russian mercenary group Wagner as the deadline nears for it to release the country’s ousted president or face possible military intervention by the West African regional bloc

Radio France Internationale

Stakes high as Women's World Cup heads into last-16 clashes

Germany, one of the favourites heading into the Women's World Cup, went out at the group stages for the first time in their history.

The Guardian - UK

The Niger crisis shows France’s quasi-empire in Africa is finally crumbling

A rejection of France in its former colonies in Africa – and the embrace of other powers including Russia and China – is growing. Who benefits from all this remains to be seen, says French-Algerian journalist Nabila Ramdani

The Independent UK

Women’s World Cup TV schedule: How to watch every match today

The TV schedule for the Women’s World Cup last-16 has been announced by the BBC and ITV

TechRadar

Scotland vs France live stream — how to watch the 2023 rugby Summer International for free today

Here's how to watch a Scotland vs France live stream from anywhere, on TF1 and Prime Video, as the Murrayfield serves up Les Bleus' first competitive fixture in over four months.

France 24

'In the fight against jihadist groups, Niger has no better allies than France and the US'

The military junta that took control of Niger at the end of July said on Thursday it would be cutting military ties with the United States and France, both former allies. The move could redefine the fight against Islamist groups in the Sahel region. FRANCE 24's expert on jihadist groups,…

Motorsport

Bezzecchi must move to Pramac to get factory Ducati MotoGP bike in 2024

Bezzecchi is enjoying a strong sophomore campaign in the premier class with Valentino Rossi's squad, securing his maiden grand prix victory in Argentina before adding a second in France and a sprint win at Assen to sit third in the standings.

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