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French opposition says Macron shows ‘contempt’ for workers in TV interview

French union leaders and opposition politicians on Wednesday reacted with outrage to a televised interview with President Emmanuel Macron in which he discussed planned pension reforms recently forced through government.

France 24

France vs Netherlands lineups: Starting XIs, injury latest, confirmed team news for Euro 2024 qualifier today

Latest team news after Oranje hit by virus

Evening Standard

French police accused of using arbitrary arrest to stifle pensions protest

There have been 1,200 unauthorised demonstrations in France since last Thursday, "some of them violent", according to Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin. There have been hundreds of arrests. Lawyers, magistrates and politicians have accused police officers of using "arbitrary arrest" in an attempt to stifle anti-government protests.

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Chelsea face major UWCL test in quarter-final against defending champions Lyon

The Blues face the eight-time champions in France on Wednesday evening in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals

Football London

Women’s Six Nations 2023: team-by-team guide

England, fired by a desire to atone for World Cup heartache, are again favourites but a new-look France will challenge them

The Guardian - UK

West Ham’s Alphonse Areola dealt France blow after Didier Deschamps’ AC Milan call

West Ham United goalkeeper Alphonse Areola had hoped to be first-choice for France's national team, but Les Blues boss and ex-Chelsea midfielder Didier Deschamps has decided otherwise

Football London

Accenture bolsters industrial AI services with Flutura acquisition

Professional services giant Accenture has announced the acquisition of Flutura, an industrial artificial intelligence (AI) company based in Bangalore, India. The acquisition strengthens Accenture’s own industrial AI services, as it looks to boost the performance of plants, refineries, and supply chains, as well as help clients hit their net zero…

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Didier Deschamps responds to Antoine Griezmann being 'upset' over Kylian Mbappe decision

France boss Didier Deschamps is having to deal with the fallout of his captaincy decision after handing Kylian Mbappe the armband ahead of Les Blues team-mate Antoine Griezmann

Daily Mirror

Spain, France, Greece and Portugal travel rules ahead of Easter holidays

Make sure you're on top of coronavirus travel rules and recommendations when heading to the Continent, and post-Brexit passport rules that could see you blocked from entering

Daily Mirror

Is it safe to travel to Paris during strikes and protests?

A general strike is set to take place across France on Thursday 23 March 2023

The Independent UK

Who was Marcel Marceau? Google Doodle celebrates French mime artist

Marceau used his skills to liberate Jewish children from Nazi-occupied France during the Second World War

Evening Standard

Exiled Pakistani journalist Taha Siddiqui on his graphic novel 'Dissident Club'

Taha Siddiqui is an award-winning former FRANCE 24 journalist who fled Pakistan after escaping a kidnapping attempt. He's now exiled in France and has since discovered he's on a kill list in Pakistan and can never return to his home country. In 2020, Taha opened a bar in Paris to…

France 24

Macron stands firm on pension bill as protests escalate

French President Emmanuel Macron drew an angry response from unions and opposition parties on Wednesday when he said he would press on with plans to raise the pension age, rejecting calls for a U-turn in response to growing public anger.

Reuters

Didier Deschamps responds to Antoine Griezmann ‘disrespect’ after snub for Kylian Mbappe as France captain

Les Bleus boss speaks out after armband decision was criticised

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Protests in France may impact King Charles’ visit - Buckingham Palace source

Protests in France may impact the logistics for a planned state visit by Britain's King Charles next week, a Buckingham Palace source said on Wednesday.

France 24

Macron holds firm on pension reform bill as protests escalate

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday defiantly vowed to push through a controversial pension reform, saying in a TV interview that he was prepared to accept unpopularity in the face of sometimes violent protests, and that he plans to enact the new law by the end of the year. Read…

Evening Standard

Folarin Balogun plans Arsenal talks after stunning Reims loan spell as he reveals Thierry Henry advice

Gunners striker keen to discuss his future after starring in France

Radio France Internationale

Adapting to climate change is like climbing a slippery slope: IPCC author

A major UN report dubbed a "survival guide for humanity" this week said the Earth would reach 1.5 degrees of warming by the early 2030s unless deep and rapid action is taken to slash emissions across all sectors. RFI spoke with Gerhard Krinner, head of CNRS research at France's Institute…

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The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Marseille carnival melds resistance with revelry

On a sunny afternoon in the center of Marseille in southern France, traffic was stopped as the sound of drumming and a swarm of rollicking beasts filled the streets.

Manchester Evening News

Erik ten Hag's Raphael Varane claim should be proved right by Man United ace in next few weeks

Manchester United defender Raphael Varane announced his retirement from international football in February.

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Rees-Zammit experiment backed and coach says 'good on him' as star leaves Welsh rugby

These are the rugby stories making headlines in Wales and across the world on Wednesday, March 22

Irish Mirror

Stephen Kenny urges fringe players to give him selection headaches for France clash

Kenny will field an experimental side against Latvia tonight with fringe players and those in need of a game getting their chance

Irish Mirror

Matt Doherty to captain Ireland as France snub Atletico Madrid clubmate Antoine Griezmann

Kylian Mbappe is the new France captain rather than Griezmann while Doherty leads out Ireland for the first time

Irish Mirror

'Age no barrier to Evan Ferguson starting against France'

Stephen Kenny will select on form, not age, as Stephen Ireland likens striker to Barcelona ace Robert Lewandowski.

Radio France Internationale

France urges Chinese leader Xi to orchestrate peace deal in Ukraine

France has urged China to use its relationship with Russia to broker a deal between President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Voldymyr Zelensky to end the war in Ukraine.

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