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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.

Evening Standard

'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.

France 24

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.

Leeds Live

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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…

France 24

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

The Independent UK

Violent clashes erupt in western France over agro-industry water project

Dozens of people were injured on Saturday as French security forces clashed with environmental campaigners in Sainte-Soline in western France. The activists were protesting against the construction of water reservoirs for the agricultural industry.

Radio France Internationale

Small businesses in Lebanon struggle to stay afloat amid lira’s endless fall

Lebanon's ongoing economic crisis has left countless individuals and businesses to adapt to the harsh realities of the collapsing economy. FRANCE 24 met with Pierre, an officer in one of the state's security agencies, and Houssam, the owner of a trendy café in Beirut, who explain the challenges to sustaining…

France 24

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French police clash with protesters opposed to reservoir plans

One police officer and a protester were seriously injured on Saturday in clashes during an unauthorised demonstration against the construction of a water reservoir for farm irrigation in western France.

Reuters

King Charles France visit could have had echoes of 1789, says ex-ambassador

Grandeur of royal couple’s visit amid protests would have been ‘bad idea’, says Lord Ricketts

The Guardian - UK

Chiedozie Ogbene ready to continue ‘unbelievable journey’ against Kylian Mbappe

The France skipper helped himself to two goals against the Netherlands on Friday evening.

The Independent UK

Macron protests: King Charles visit ‘would have echoed French revolution’

Violent unrest over Emmanuel Macron’s retirement age plans put halt to King and Queen Consort’s first state visit

The Independent UK

Virgil van Dijk questions team-mates after Kylian Mbappe nightmare

Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk was part of a Dutch side that were hammered by France in Paris on Friday night

Liverpool Echo

Protests made King Charles’ state visit to France ‘impossible’, says ex-Paris diplomat

Sylvie Bermann said plans for a banquet at the Palace of Versailles for Charles and Camilla would ‘not have given a good image’

Evening Standard

Republic of Ireland vs France: Euro 2024 qualifier prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news today

Dublin hosts today’s intriguing Euro 2024 qualification meeting between the Republic of Ireland and France.

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The Independent UK

‘No risk’ for King Charles despite France retirement protests, Bordeaux mayor says

Town hall’s historic entrance was set alight on Thursday evening as French protests over retirement age continue

Manchester Evening News

Man United defender Raphael Varane bids emotional farewell after France international retirement

Manchester United defender Raphael Varane made the decision to retire from international football with France last month.

The Independent UK

Protests made King’s state visit to France impossible, says ex-Paris diplomat

Sylvie Bermann said plans for a banquet at the Palace of Versailles for Charles and Camilla would ‘not have given a good image’.

The Independent UK

Why are there protests in France?

Emmanuel Macron’s push to raise retirement age without vote in National Assembly sparks nationwide outrage

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Reuters

A scorched southwestern France braces itself for fires to come

As France frets about an extended drought and prospects for more wildfires in another long summer, one blaze that erupted eight months ago in the southwest of the country still smoulders away underground.

Daily Mirror

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could become 'very unhappy and insignificant' warns expert

Royal author Tom Quinn has compared Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to former King Edward VIII and his wife Wallis Simpson, saying the Sussexes risk becoming 'insignificant' and 'unhappy'

Daily Mirror

Virgil van Dijk ponders "worst international match" after Netherlands' France humiliation

Virgil van Dijk was part of a Dutch side that were hammered by France in Paris as the Liverpool defender bemoaned their slow start and admitted the defeat could have a big impact

The Guardian - UK

‘Democracy is broken’: French public divided on pensions and protests

Seven people share their opinions of Emmanuel Macron’s plan to shake up the country’s retirement system

The Times of India

Emmanuel Macron’s pension gambit sparks revolt, pushing France to the brink

PARIS: It’s the stuff of nightmares for those who promote the new, dynamic France: Giant mounds of stinking garbage bags overflow from bins near the Notre-Dame cathedral in the heart of Paris, violent demonstrators in Bordeaux set fire to the majestic doors of City Hall and teargas-laced battles break out…

AAP

Wallabies off to Arnhem Land for World Cup inspiration

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones plans to take his 2023 World Cup squad to Arnhem Land for a dose of inspiration before heading to France for the global showpiece.

Al Jazeera

France bans ‘recreational’ use of TikTok, Twitter, Instagram

France joins a growing list of states that say TikTok lacks sufficient levels of cybersecurity and data protection.

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