The Latest Breaking News from Marseille

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 · Jul 4, 2022

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 · Jul 2, 2022

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 · Jun 25, 2022

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…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 3, 2022

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 · Jun 3, 2022

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 · May 31, 2022

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.

Radio France Internationale · May 30, 2022

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

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2022

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.

Evening Standard · May 28, 2022

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

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2022