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France protests: Anger at Macron mounts as French unions hold day of strikes

French unions are holding their first mass demonstrations since president Emmanuel Macron forced a higher retirement age through parliament without a vote

The Independent UK

Strong turnout as France hit by ninth day of strikes against pension reform

France marked a ninth day of nationwide strikes and protests on Thursday after President Emmanuel Macron pledged to implement his disputed pensions overhaul by the end of the year. More than 250 rallies were held across the country, with violence reported in several cities.

Radio France Internationale

King Charles banquet at Versailles set to be moved because of threats of violence

A lavish banquet planned for King Charles at the Palace of Versailles as the “highlight” of his State Visit to France is set to be moved because of threats of violence.

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France and Germany Tensions Loom over EU Leaders' Summit in Brussels

A burgeoning row between France and Germany fired by differences over nuclear energy and combustion engines threatens to spill over into a gathering of the 27 European Union leaders on Thursday. A row erupted between two of the European Union's biggest economies after Berlin upset some of its partners, notably…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Macron doubles down on unpopular pension bill

Hundreds of thousands of people are set to demonstrate in France after Emmanuel Macron vowed to push on with unpopular pension reform.

The New Daily

Nationwide Protests in France after Macron Vowed to Push on With Pension Bill

Hundreds of thousands of people were set to strike and demonstrate in France on Thursday after President Emmanuel Macron vowed to push on with a deeply unpopular pension reform despite escalating anger across the country. Protests against the legislation -- which lifts the retirement age by two years to 64…

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Violence hits France in day of anger over Macron's pension changes

Police fired tear gas and fought with violent black-clad anarchists in Paris and across France on Thursday as hundreds of thousands of protesters marched against President Emmanuel Macron's plan to raise the pension age.

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Stephen Kenny full of praise for Will Smallbone after Ireland debut

Smallbone won Player of the match for his display against Latvia.

Irish Mirror

Gareth Southgate gives verdict on England future

The England manager decided to stay on following the quarter-final defeat to France in Qatar

The Independent UK

Adrien Rabiot mother set to get last laugh over Man Utd as preferred transfer becomes clear

Manchester United and Liverpool have both been tipped to sign France midfielder Adrien Rabiot with the Juventus star out of contract at the end of the campaign

Daily Mirror

Gareth Southgate: Harry Kane has ‘added motivation’ as he targets England record after World Cup heartache

Gareth Southgate says England captain Harry Kane will have "added motivation" when he leads his country for the first time since missing a decisive penalty against France in the World Cup.

Evening Standard

Travel rules for Spain, Greece, France and Portugal holidays ahead of Easter

There are still a number of rules and regulations which visitors must abide by when travelling abroad - as well as a litany of post-Brexit changes

Chronicle Live

Gareth Southgate is damned either way but England have tools to attack

A victim of his own success, the manager still has a chance to build on World Cup promise in the lead-up to Germany 2024

The Guardian - UK

Travel rules in Spain, France, Greece and Portugal for those going on Easter holidays

With the Easter holidays just around the corner, here are travel rules in popular hotspots.

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The Independent UK

Where to travel in April: The best holiday destinations from Cyprus sunshine to skiing in France

Chose between warm escapes, the UK countryside or heading to a high-altitude ski resort

The Independent UK

Sam Warburton backs Billy Vunipola to boost England at World Cup if recalled

Vunipola was overlooked entirely by Steve Borthwick for the recent Six Nations campaign.

Wales Online

Wales legend predicts World Cup final, how Gatland's men will fare and tips Ireland to flop

Wales and Lions great Graham Price looks ahead to the World Cup and forecasts which two sides will make the final

France 24

Macron breaks silence on France’s bitter pension battle: Key takeaways

French President Emmanuel Macron broke his silence on the bitter pension battle roiling the country in a televised interview on Wednesday, stressing that his contentious reform raising the pension age is necessary and will come into force later this year.

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Radio France Internationale

Lyon and PSG women's team compete to restore sheen to French football

Champions League defending champions Lyon and Paris Saint-Germain will attempt to buff the tarnished image of women's football in France on Wednesday when they take on Chelsea and Wolfsburg respectively in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

France 24

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.

Evening Standard

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

Latest team news after Oranje hit by virus

Radio France Internationale

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.

Football London

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

The Guardian - UK

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

Football London

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

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