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France tightens grip on motorbike 'rodeos' after teen dies in Marseille

France's Interior Minister, Gérald Darmanin, says police operations to end "urban rodeos" – or illegal motorbike cruising – have been ramped up this week following the death of a teenager in Marseille.

Radio France Internationale

Faced with too many tourists, France’s natural sites push back

Several of France’s heavily visited natural sites are sounding the alarm. Access to some of the Calanques coves in Marseille and Corsica is now limited in order to limit erosion. Other villages struggling with mass tourism, such as Étretat in Normandy, are rethinking how they handle the influx of visitors.

France 24

French exhibitions celebrate 60 years of Algerian independence

On the 60th anniversary of Algerian independence, we take a look at the French exhibitions paying tribute to Algeria's freedom and exploring the two countries' shared history. In Marseille, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations has dedicated an exhibit to resistance icon Emir Abdelkader, the religious-turned-military leader who led…

France 24

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Interrail passes blocked on French Riviera train line

Ban covers the coastal corridor from Marseille via Toulon, Cannes and Nice to Monaco

The Independent UK

Great auks and seal-headed men: a window into ice age Provence

The Cosquer cave near Marseille astonished the diver who discovered it with its ancient depictions of sea and land animals. Now it has been painstakingly recreated

The Guardian - UK

Travelling out of Ireland in the next two months? Here's everything you need to know

Dublin Airportis expecting its busiest weekend since the beginning of the pandemic this weekend, as many people jet off on their summer holidays

Irish Mirror

Ryanair expect flights to Spain, France and Italy to be delayed over the next 48 hours

The airline said disruptions on Saturday and Sunday are predicted, mainly in France, Italy and Spain, due to a two day strike in the French Air Traffic Control centre in Marseille

Irish Mirror

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Marseille, Alexandria and Istanbul prepare for Mediterranean tsunami

Risk of significant tsunami within next 30 years is nearly 100%, Unesco says, as it urges coastal cities to become ‘tsunami-ready’

The Guardian - UK

Made in Marseille village for start-ups drives 'education of the future'

In Marseille's northern suburbs, the Épopée innovation village is bringing together social and educational start-ups. It's a campus of sorts that has been set up in a former factory building that was once home to Ricard, France's famous pastis aperitif.

Radio France Internationale

Pony to plate: Horsemeat trafficking 'gang' on trial in France

Horse traders, veterinarians, merchants and meat industry professionals were among 18 people who went on trial in Marseille on Tuesday accused of running a vast European trafficking ring that led to the slaughter of hundreds of horses unfit for human consumption.

Radio France Internationale

Exhibit of Famed Prehistoric Cave to Open in Marseille

A permanent virtual exhibit of one of France’s most famous prehistoric sites, the undersea Cosquer Cave, is set to open its doors as concerns grow that it could be completely inundated as a result of rising tides driven by climate change. As of Saturday, visitors to the port city of…

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Exhibit of famed prehistoric cave to open in Marseille

A permanent virtual exhibit of one of France's most famous prehistoric sites, the undersea Cosquer Cave, is set to open its doors as concerns grow that it could be completely inundated as a result of rising tides driven by climate change

The Independent UK

Glasgow named one of worst cities to live in Europe in magazine list

Scotland's biggest city features in the new list, published by Toronto-based bilingual digital media website Que Pasa, alongside the likes of Milan, Rome, Marseille and Nottingham.

Glasgow Live

Will Marseille electoral springboard propel Mélenchon to post of PM?

With two weeks to go before parliamentary elections, far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon continues his campaign and dreams of becoming prime minister. In the recent presidential race, Mélenchon scored over 70 percent of the youth vote in the disadvantaged northern suburbs of Marseille.

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The Guardian - UK

La Rochelle’s Champions Cup triumph underlines strength of French rugby

Victory against Leinster in the final in Marseille is another illustration of how the game is booming across the Channel

Evening Standard

La Rochelle celebrate last-gasp Champions Cup final victory over Leinster

Ronan O'Gara conjured up a coaching masterclass to inspire La Rochelle to a last-gasp 24-21 Heineken Champions Cup final victory over four-time champions Leinster at Stade Velodrome, Marseille.

The Guardian - UK

Leinster 21-24 La Rochelle: Champions Cup final – as it happened

Arthur Rètiere’s last-gasp try earned a shock win as the French side won European rugby’s biggest prize for the first time

Irish Mirror

Champions Cup final head to heads ahead of the showdown between Leinster and La Rochelle

Johnny Sexton, Andrew Porter and Josh van der Flier match-ups could be pivotal to the Blues' hopes in Marseille

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We are Reddy - Ronan O'Gara believes La Rochelle can make Munster-like breakthrough in Champions Cup

Stade Rochelais' head coach hoping for glory against old rivals Leinster in Marseille

Irish Mirror

Leinster won't fade in Marseille heat insists Leo Cullen as Blues chase fifth Champions Cup star

Despite the late afternoon kick off time in southern France, temperatures will approach 30 degrees as the Irish province take on La Rochelle in European club rugby's showcase final

Radio France Internationale

Crucial clash of the fighting Irish out-halves to decide European rugby final

Irish side Leinster take on French squad La Rochelle in Marseille on Saturday, the Irishmen looking for their fifth European Championship title. Most commentators agree that the clash will hinge on the struggle between two individuals, Johnny Sexton and Ronan O'Gara. Only one of them will be playing.

The Guardian - UK

Johnny Sexton and Ronan O’Gara test rivalry to the limit in Champions Cup final

Leinster’s Johnny Sexton and La Rochelle coach Ronan O’Gara have put a ‘tricky relationship’ behind them before their Marseille showdown

Irish Mirror

Ronan O'Gara wary of Johnny Sexton threat after his bounce back from Lions snub

As head coach of La Rochelle, ROG wants to get one over his friend who will be Leinster's driving force in Saturday's Champions Cup final in Marseille

Radio France Internationale

Protecting Marseille's bays from too many tourists

In the south of France, near Marseille, the cliff-lined coastal inlets called 'calanques' are threatened by erosion because they attract too many visitors. A permit system is to be trialed from the end of June in an effort to protect these priceless landmarks.

Irish Mirror

'If not now, then when?' - Caelan Doris lays it on the line for Leinster's Champions Cup hopefuls

The Mayo man, a key figure in Leo Cullen's side, doesn't want this chance to pass by the in-form Blues against La Rochelle in Marseille in six days time

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