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Friday briefing: What’s at stake in Rishi Sunak and Emmanuel Macron’s crucial summit

In today’s newsletter: The two prime ministers meet at a vital time for both countries – will Sunak prove more cooperative than his predecessors?

The Guardian - UK

Sunak and Macron must navigate boat issues to reset Anglo-French relations

Channel crossings and Aukus pact will be central to talks that could also improve Britain’s standing with the EU

The Guardian - UK

Macron set to reject calls to return small-boat asylum seekers to France

Diplomatic source says British government ignored French president's plea for more safe and legal routes to the UK

Wales Online

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France sack head coach Corinne Diacre five months out from 2023 Women's World Cup

Corinne Diacre's future was hanging by a thread after France captain Wendie Renard and two senior players withdrew from the team last month.

ABC News

Europe’s far right praise UK’s illegal migration bill

Alternative für Deutschland leaders were among those lauding Sunak’s bill, while other EU figures raised doubts about its legality

The Guardian - UK

Ellis Genge goes from “mad dog” to England captain as he takes role after Owen Farrell axe

The Bristol Bears prop will lead England out against France on Saturday in their fourth Six Nations fixture after fly-half Owen Farrell was controversially dropped by Steve Borthwick

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak to push Emmanuel Macron to ‘go further’ on joint effort to stop small boat crossings

Rishi Sunak will use talks with President Emmanuel Macron to push for France to “go further” on joint efforts to prevent migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats, No 10 said.

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UK and France to strike deal on precision weapons at Paris Summit

Leaders want to develop long-range missiles needed by Nato to combat Russian aggression

The Independent UK

UK and France to agree to develop precision strike weapons at Paris summit

Rishi Sunak and Emmanuel Macron are also set to announce an agreement to train Ukrainian marines.

The Independent UK

Sunak to push Macron to ‘go further’ on joint efforts to stop small boats

The Prime Minister is due to meet the French president in Paris on Friday for the first UK-France summit held in five years.

The Independent UK

Borthwick’s bold Smith pick comes because England are playing catchup

Outstanding fly-half gets chance to dazzle against France while ‘mad dog’ Ellis Genge will make for a fascinating captain

The Guardian - UK

‘Sexy Dance 2’: Fans notice hilarious translations of Hollywood film posters in France

French audiences know ‘Not Another Teen Movie’ and ‘Step Up 2’ as ‘Sex Academy’ and ‘Sexy Dance 2’

The Independent UK

Emmanuel Macron to reject Sunak’s plan to solve small boats crisis

French President wants UK to establish safe and legal routes for asylum seekers

The Independent UK

Worried about the future, France's young people are fighting pension reform

Young people in France — including some who haven’t even entered the job market yet — protested Thursday against the government’s push to raise the retirement age. FRANCE 24 spoke to an expert on French employment matters to better understand this phenomenon.

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The Independent UK

France: About 200 church sex abuse victims get compensation

The French Independent National Authority for Recognition and Reparation says 190 victims of child abuse by priests or other church representatives have seen financial compensation ordered by an independent body, under a reparation process launched last year

Bristol Post

Fantasy Six Nations tips: Must-have players for Round 4 including France centre

Fantasy Six Nations tips for round four ahead of Italy vs Wales, England vs France and Scotland vs Ireland fixtures

Daily Mirror

Forgotten Premier League star's daughter turns heads at Paris Fashion Week

Former France and Sheffield Wednesday defender Patrick Blondeau's daughter is going from strength to strength in the fashion world, with Thylane dazzling at Paris Fashion Week

The Independent UK

High hopes UK-France summit will reset soured post-Brexit relations

The Prime Minister and French president Emmanuel Macron are due to meet in Paris on Friday.

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Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as Gatland reveals where he sees Wales star's future and Borthwick explains shock Farrell axe call

The rugby news stories from Wales and beyond

Evening Standard

Italy vs Wales, Six Nations 2023: Kick-off time, TV channel, team news, lineups, venue, odds today

Warren Gatland’s troubled Welsh side are desperate to avoid their first wooden spoon for 20 years

Evening Standard

Six Nations: Steve Borthwick points to track record of bold calls after dropping captain Owen Farrell

England boss no stranger to risk as he calls up Marcus Smith to start in England vs France

Sports Illustrated

France Fires Women’s National Team Coach Corinne Diacre

The decision comes with less than five months before the Women’s World Cup after Diacre had led the team to the Euro 2022 semifinals.

Daily Mirror

England fans react as Owen Farrell dropped by Steve Borthwick in huge Six Nations call

Steve Borthwick has stamped his authority on the England selection to face France, axing fly-half Owen Farrell in favour of Marcus Smith in what could be the start of a new era

The Independent UK

Sunak ‘hoping to strengthen co-operation’ with France on migrant crossings

The Prime Minister is due to meet President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Friday for the first UK/France summit in five years.

Radio France Internationale

First France-UK summit in five years hopes to mend battered friendship

French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will seek to reset cross-Channel relations at a meeting on Friday that signals an end to years of post-Brexit feuding.

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