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French leaders live to fight another week as pension storm deepens

The past week has been a difficult one for French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne. The government survived two no-confidence votes in the wake of its decision to impose pensions reform, but public opposition to the move is showing no sign of abating.

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Rep of Ireland vs France lineups: Starting XIs, team news and injury latest for game today

Seamus Coleman starts for Ireland in tonight’s Euro 2024 qualifier with France.

Evening Standard

French pension protests: Brav-M, the special police unit accused of brutality

They ride in pairs, are armed with handguns, expandable batons and tear gas grenades, and have been specially trained to prevent protests from spiralling out of control. But since France’s pension protests began, officers belonging to France’s special Brav-M motorbike unit have increasingly been accused of taking the law into…

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Talking Points ahead of Republic of Ireland Euro 2024 qualifier against France

The French launched their campaign by beating the Netherlands 4-0 on Friday evening

The Independent UK

Stephen Kenny urges Republic to meet France with ‘fire and ice’ in Dublin clash

The French launched their campaign with a 4-0 demolition of the Netherlands.

The Independent UK

Stephen Kenny gives injury update ahead of Ireland v France

Ireland face France at the Aviva Stadium on Monday night

Irish Mirror

CNES astronaut Jean-Jacques Favier, 1st French scientist to fly in space, dies at 73

Jean-Jacques Favier, who in 1996 became the sixth astronaut and first scientist from France to launch into space, has died at the age of 73. Favier flew as an STS-78 payload specialist.

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Graham Potter sent clear Noni Madueke message following England U21s impact versus France

Noni Madueke recorded a goal and two assists for England under-21s against France's youngsters despite the Chelsea star only making a substitute appearance for the national side

Football London

Ireland v France: Kick-off time, TV channel info, live stream, ticket details and more

Ireland take on France in their European qualifying opener at the Aviva Stadium

Irish Mirror

Macron hails courage of elite French gendarme killed in Guiana

An elite French gendarme was shot dead in France's overseas territory of French Guiana in South America while taking part in an operation against illegal gold mining, the French presidency said Saturday.

Radio France Internationale

'I've no tricks to get Mbappe, I just have to be smarter' - Ireland's Nathan Collins

The Boys in Green begin their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign at home to World Cup finalists France tomorrow night

Irish Mirror

Stephen Kenny calls for 'something extraordinary' from his Ireland players against France

The Boys in Green begin their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign at home to World Cup finalists France tomorrow

Irish Mirror

The Observer view on the protests in France against Macron’s pension plans

The anger on the streets sparked by raising the retirement age to 64 is the latest manifestation of dissatisfaction with the presidency

The Guardian - UK

David Pratt: Emmanuel Macron now faces a pivotal moment amid civil unrest

WE have, of course, been here before. Anger among the French people with the policies of President Emmanuel Macron has almost become a raison…

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France’s Macron loses voters to Le Pen’s far right in Ifop Poll

Marine Le Pen’s far-right party has been the biggest beneficiary of French discontent over President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to raise the minimum retirement age, according to a survey of voting intentions by pollster Ifop for Le Journal du Dimanche newspaper.

Daily Mirror

Emile Smith Rowe sends perfectly timed message to Mikel Arteta with England display

ENGLAND U21s 4-0 FRANCE U21s: The 22-year-old playmaker grabbed his first goal of an injury-ravaged campaign as he put Lee Carsley’s Under-21s on the road to a morale-boosting victory

Evening Standard

Noni Madueke offers Chelsea timely reminder with stunning cameo for England Under-21s

Former PSV star gets two assists and a goal in just 24 minutes off the bench against France

Football London

England U21 player ratings vs France as Madueke shines in 24-minute cameo and Smith Rowe scores

England Under-21s defeated France 4-0 at the King Power Stadium thanks to goals from Emile Smith Rowe, Noni Madueke, Curtis Jones and Aaron Ramsey

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The Guardian - UK

We French were born to confront authority. Can Macron withstand the onslaught?

Strikes over pension reform are not the problem. The president is up against the spirit of a nation

Evening Standard

France pension protests: Critics hit out at Macron over taking off ‘luxury’ watch during TV interview

French president Emmanuel Macron has sparked social media criticism after removing a “luxury” watch during an interview over his controversial pension changes.

Evening Standard

One critically injured as French police clash with water reservoir protesters

At least one person is in a critical condition and several others injured in clashes between French police and protesters opposed to a water reservoir.

France 24

'Some officers think everything is allowed': Sociologist deplores French police brutality

Tensions are rising in France after President Emmanuel Macron in a televised interview Wednesday refused to compromise on the government’s controversial pension reform bill. As peaceful demonstrations turn to social unrest, police forces are picking up their batons and using them on protesters.

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Charlie Cresswell starts for England U21s vs France but won't face Leeds United teammate

The pair are yet to share the field at Elland Road this season but are both in both in the matchday squads at the King Power Stadium.

France 24

Critics claim Paris using 2024 Games to introduce Big Brother video surveillance

France’s National Assembly is due to adopt a law on Tuesday ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Article 7 is the most controversial aspect of this law, as it will allow AI video surveillance to be used to detect abnormal behaviour. Human rights organisations and the French left…

The Independent UK

Police vehicles set on fire as French riots continue after King’s visit cancelled

Thousands of protesters demonstrate against the construction of reservoirs in the south of France

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