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Wales Online · Mar 13, 2023

Lucien Laviscount fumes 'f*** the Tories' as Oscars stars hit out at BBC's Gary Lineker row

Good Morning Britain’s North American correspondent Noel Phillips was on the champagne-coloured carpet and spoke with Emily in Paris star Lucien Laviscount

Daily Mirror · Mar 13, 2023

See Europe by train: five great family summer holidays with no flying

Mountains or lakes, French forests or Dutch seaside, these fun breaks all start at a train station rather than the stress of an airport

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023

Ukraine prepares for counteroffensive amid ‘increasingly difficult’ situation in Bakhmut

The Ukrainian military was preparing Sunday for a counterattack in Bakhmut after more than seven months of fighting in the region, a top commander has said. Ukraine's foreign minister has urged Germany to speed up supplies of ammunition and to start training Ukrainian pilots on Western fighter jets. Read our…

France 24 · Mar 12, 2023

French Senate approves Macron’s pension plan amid new protests

Unions call for an additional day of strikes and protests as Senate vote brings pension plan closer to becoming law.

Al Jazeera · Mar 12, 2023

Woman who interrupted TV show to slam Putin's war shares daring escape from Russia

Ukraine-born Marina Ovsyannikova, 44, switched cars seven times and navigated her route to freedom using the stars during her escape from Russia after she interrupted a live TV broadcast to call out Vladimir Putin

Daily Mirror · Mar 11, 2023

French citizens protest anew against Macron's pension plan

Opponents of French President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 are holding more protests

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2023

The head of Wagner says Russian fighters near central Bakhmut

The head of Russian paramilitary group Wagner said Saturday his fighters were near the centre of Bakhmut as a top Ukrainian commander insisted it was important to "buy time" ahead of an upcoming counteroffensive. Read FRANCE 24's live blog below to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are…

France 24 · Mar 11, 2023

Watch as French unions lead march against pension reform

Watch from Paris as French unions lead a march against planned pension reform in a bid to reverse the move.

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2023

French protesters back on streets over pensions

PARIS: Demonstrators in France took to the streets Saturday for a seventh day of protest against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reform plans, with police expecting up to a million people at rallies nationwide.

Bangkok Post · Mar 11, 2023