Mexico will try to ‘deceive the world’ at Cop27, experts warn President not expected to attend summit but critics cast doubt on veracity of pledges the country could make The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2022
UN experts demand crackdown on greenwashing of net zero pledges High level group releases report at Cop27 saying policies should be ‘about cutting emissions, not corners’ The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2022
Control of US Senate may hinge on Georgia run-off election The Georgia Senate race goes to a run-off on December 6 after neither Republican Herschel Walker nor Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock garnered more than 50 percent of the vote. Republicans were favoured to win control of the House going into the midterms but key races in both chambers remain too… France 24 · Nov 8, 2022
Macron to pressure France's most climate-damaging industries French President Emmanuel Macron is to meet in Paris with the heads of the country’s most climate-damaging industries to pressure them to reduce greenhouse gas emissions The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Cher is the new face of Balmain She walked in the brand’s Paris Fashion Week show back in September, now she’s the face of the brand’s new Blaze handbag Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2022
Aldi wants everyone to shout KEVIN on Thursday The question now on everyone’s lips: will Kevin ever make it to Paris, or will he spend Christmas Home Alone? Wales Online · Nov 8, 2022
Ukraine wants child deportations by Russia addressed at G20 summit Ukraine has collated thousands of reports of its children being deported to Russia and wants their plight addressed at a summit of the Group of 20 major economies, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff was quoted as saying on Tuesday. Read our live blog to see how the day's events… France 24 · Nov 8, 2022
Climate talks convene with US and world falling short of goals For the first time since 1995, when the U.N. started holding its annual climate summits, the United States brought something big to the talks that began Sunday: a series of new laws that could take a big whack at its greenhouse gas emissions. But even that — and the steps… Tribune News Service · Nov 7, 2022
Meloni says Italy remains committed to decarbonisation The new Italian government remains strongly committed to decarbonisation in line with the Paris climate agreement, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told the COP27 summit on Monday. Reuters · Nov 7, 2022
Climate talks convene with US and world falling short of goals - Roll Call The latest U.N. climate talks convened in Egypt as the nations of the world continue to fall short of their greenhouse gas reduction goals. Roll Call · Nov 7, 2022
Novak Djokovic likens Holger Rune to world No.1 after defeat to teenager Defending champion Novak Djokovic was stunned in the final of Paris Masters, beaten by Danish teenager Holger Rune after he came from a set down to win his third ATP title Daily Mirror · Nov 7, 2022
Liverpool to face Real Madrid in last 16 of the Champions League Liverpool will face a familiar and formidable obstacle in the Champions League last 16, while the three other English teams had better draws The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2022
Edinburgh Christmas Market crowned best in Europe by National Geographic Beating out festive markets in cities such as Paris, Cologne, and Amsterdam, the Edinburgh Christmas Market has been crowned the best in Europe by National Geographic Daily Record · Nov 7, 2022
FAQ: What's at stake at the COP27 global climate negotiations World leaders are meeting in Egypt for the next two weeks to talk about reining in climate change and paying for its deadly effects. Here's what you need to know. WEKU · Nov 7, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2022 Loss and damage issue keeps us Cop27 negotiators wrangling late into the night Developing countries hope to make progress on this problem because we are already suffering the effects
France 24 · Nov 7, 2022 Putin says 50,000 mobilised Russian soldiers serving with combat units Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that 50,000 Russian soldiers called up as part of his mobilisation drive were now serving with combat units in Ukraine, the Interfax news agency reported. Read our live blog to see how the day's events unfold. All times are Paris time (GMT+1).
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2022 Monday briefing: The dramatic, agonising, crucial talks that will decide Cop27’s success In today’s newsletter: For the next two weeks, ministers, negotiators from countries large and small will gather in Egypt. Can they get anything done?
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2022 What is Cop27 and why does it matter? World leaders, climate groups and activists are meeting in Egypt to thrash out plans on how to safeguard the future of the planet
France 24 · Nov 7, 2022 Ukraine warns of Russian attacks on energy infrastructure Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of more potential Russian attacks on his country's energy infrastructure. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+1).
ABC News · Nov 7, 2022 Holger Rune beats Novak Djokovic in Paris Masters final, as tennis' top 10 continues to trend younger Nineteen-year-old Holger Rune beats Novak Djokovic 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 to win his first Masters 1000 title and become the second teenager in the top 10.
Radio France Internationale · Nov 6, 2022 Rune overcomes Djokovic to claim Paris Masters "Kind of reminds me of myself," said Novak Djokovic of Holger Rune on the eve of their clash in the final at the Paris Masters. "Solid backhand, very good defence and just competitive, every point leaving his heart and his legs out there on the court."
The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2022 Greta Thunberg isn’t alone in rejecting the UN climate conference, but we still have to be there Thunberg thinks the summit is about ‘greenwashing, lying and cheating’, but it could force the Albanese government to back rhetoric with new pledges
France 24 · Nov 6, 2022 COP27 in Egypt: Reason for hope or doomed to disappoint? Activists have criticised previous UN climate talks calling them slow, complex and ineffective. As countries across the world fail to meet climate commitments to keep global temperatures below a fateful 2 degrees Celsius, can this year’s COP27 in Egypt rise above the failures of the past — or is it…
The Guardian - AU · Nov 5, 2022 Courageous Wallabies fall to French resistance in Paris thriller Australia lost a thriller to France 30-29 at Stade de France, with a brave Wallabies side missing the chance to stop Les Bleus’ winning streak at 10 Tests
ABC News · Nov 5, 2022 Wallabies lose to Six Nations champions France 30-29 in a thriller at the Stade de France Australia's spring tour match against Six Nations champions France ends in heartbreak for the Wallabies in Paris.