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French police fire tear gas as May Day rallies turn violent

France was gripped by widespread May Day protests on Monday as unions joined forces to call for “tidal wave” street marches to force the government to repeal an unpopular pensions law that was rammed through parliament by decree.

Radio France Internationale

Music show: Soprano Chen Reiss and experimental metal artist Stephen O'Malley

This week on FRANCE 24's music show we're bringing together two worlds: those of experimental ambient drone metal and classical operatic music. Israeli soprano singer Chen Reiss and American artist Stephen O'Malley both have exciting projects coming up here in France.

France 24

More than 100 officers injured in clashes with protesters in France as thousands march against pension reforms

More than 100 police officers were injured after an outbreak of violence at pension protests in France, the interior ministry has said.

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France set to allow indy vote as French Polynesia elects pro-independence majority

THE French government has hinted it will allow French Polynesia to hold an independence referendum after pro-independence parties won the majority…

The National (Scotland)

French courts uphold use of police drones at May Day marches

The use of police surveillance drones to monitor May Day protests in France has been challenged by rights groups who say they are illegal and a violation of privacy.

Radio France Internationale

Sofia Richie gives fans sneak peek into her luxurious honeymoon with hubby Elliot Grainge

Following her wedding in the South of France, Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge have taken off to a sunny, tropical location to celebrate their honeymoon, and Sofia gave fans a cheeky sneak peek

Daily Mirror

French police fire teargas as clashes erupt at May Day pension protests

Police fired teargas in Paris and other cities as protesters turned out for May Day rallies across France on Monday amid anger over the passage of President Emmanuel Macron’s unpopular pension reform. Interior ministry figures estimated the number of protesters at 782,000 nationwide; unions put the number much higher, at…

France 24

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10 things we learned from the 2023 MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix

Francesco Bagnaia bounced back to prove critics wrong with victory in the MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix.

Autosport

Hundreds of Ryanair, BA and easyJet flights cancelled as week of strikes begins

Ryanair, British Airways and easyJet have had to cancel flights this week with services from London Stansted, Bristol, Manchester and Edinburgh impacted due to French air traffic controller strikes

Daily Mirror

Macron faces May Day protests over divisive French pensions law

France's President Emmanuel Macron faces more nationwide protests on Monday as he seeks to steer the country on from a divisive pension law that has sparked anger, pan-bashing and social unrest.

Radio France Internationale

Macron Faces Labor Day Protests over Divisive Pension Law

France's President Emmanuel Macron faces more nationwide protests on Monday as he seeks to steer the country on from a divisive pension law that has sparked anger, pan-bashing and social unrest. Last month he signed a law to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64, despite months of strikes…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Dublin Airport: French air traffic controller strikes causes chaos with flights cancelled

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary warned 40,000 passengers will be affected

Dublin Live

Danny Walker says Shaun Wane inspiring England to do things he thinks aren't "possible"

Warrington hooker, 23, scored a try on debut in 64-0 rout of France and he explains how coach Wane got them to dig deeper than ever before

Daily Mirror

England's Jake Wardle relives freak moment he crashed through advertising hoarding into fans

Wigan Warriors centre, 24, needed treatment after ending up in the stand following spectacular collision in Test against France but went on to score one try and create another on his full debut

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The Conversation

André Dao's brilliant debut novel explores his grandfather's ten-year detention without trial by the Vietnamese government

André Dao’s remarkable debut novel began as an investigation into his paternal grandfather’s ten-year detention without trial by the Vietnamese government, from 1978, three years after the war ended.

Reuters

France's Macron, Ukraine's Zelenskiy held call on Sunday

PARIS (Reuters - French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke by phone on Sunday and discussed Ukraine's military needs, both sides said.

The Guardian - UK

Stricken dinghy was not rescued after it entered UK waters, maritime logs reveal

Boat with 38 people onboard got into difficulty in Channel and left to drift back towards France, FOI request shows

The Independent UK

May Day travel chaos as flights cancelled and weeks of strikes begin

Hundreds of flights on 1 May have been cancelled in anticipation of a walkout by French air-traffic controllers

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The Independent UK

Ethan Havard keen to keep England place after starring on debut against France

Havard was one of 13 international debutants in Shaun Wane’s squad for the one-sided mid-season international.

The Guardian - UK

Field of fresh cow pats welcomes first dung beetles to be rewilded in France

Sixty of the keystone species released near Bordeaux to feast on waste from wild cattle and help restore a vital habitat on the Atlantic coast

The Guardian - UK

La Rochelle’s Uini Atonio: ‘Ronan O’Gara was the key piece we needed’

France prop credits Irish coach with transforming the Champions Cup holders but is wary of Exeter before Sunday’s semi-final

Daily Mirror

Shaun Wane hails England hat-trick heroes and details future plans after France destruction

England catpain George Williams and Leeds winger Ash Handley both scored trebles in 64-0 rout of France as national side prepare for Tonga series

The Independent UK

Shaun Wane excited by England potential after demolition of France

A young England side ran in 11 tries.

The Independent UK

George Williams and Ash Handley inspire England to thumping win over France

The pair both scored hat-tricks.

The Guardian - UK

Perfect George Williams sets up England’s 11-try rout of France

England’s young side ran in 11 tries under their new captain, George Williams, to beat France 64-0

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