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Channel crossings: what is a safe and legal route?

Since figures were first recorded in 2018, more than 170,000 people have crossed the Channel in small boats, hoping to claim asylum in the UK. Over 20,000 have crossed this year alone, and many dozens have died.

The Conversation

France Probes X Over Claims Algorithm Enabled 'Foreign Interference'

French police are investigating claims that social media network X, formerly known as Twitter, skewed its algorithm to allow "foreign interference", the Paris prosecutor said Friday.

International Business Times

'It was just lambs to the slaughter' - Geraint Thomas rolls the dice with breakaway in his final Tour de France

Ineos Grenadiers team captain dropped from breakaway close to Mûr-de-Bretagne finish

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Your Guardian sport weekend: Lord’s Test, Wimbledon finals, Euro 2025, Tour de France and much more

With the Lions’ final warm-up too, it’s another action-packed weekend of live writing and fine reporting

The Guardian - UK

'I made a few mistakes' – Jonas Vingegaard admits timing error after Tour de France defeat to Tadej Pogačar at Mûr-de-Bretagne

Dane looks ahead to the mountains on stage 10 and into the second and third week, as he sits fourth on GC 1:17 behind close rival

Cycling News

Macron declares July 12 annual Dreyfus commemoration day

French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday declared July 12 a French day of national commemoration for Alfred Dreyfus, a French army captain wrongly convicted of treason in 1894 in a notorious act of antisemitism.

Radio France Internationale

Tadej Pogacar outsprints Jonas Vingegaard to win stage seven and reclaim Tour de France lead

The defending champion claimed his second stage of this year’s race and overhauled Mathieu van der Poel in the overall standings

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Starmer had a chance to thwart the smuggling gangs – with ‘one in, one out’, he has bottled it

This messy policy won’t deter desperate asylum seekers. It’s more likely to have been created to appease the likes of Nigel Farage, says Diane Taylor, who writes on human rights

The Guardian - UK

'I just wish that he is OK' - Tadej Pogačar's lieutenant João Almeida injured in high-speed Tour de France crash, Jack Haig abandons as leader Santiago Buitrago also hurt

Tour de France stage 7 winner and overall leader Pogačar dedicates victory to injured Almeida

Cycling News

Tour de France stage 7: Tadej Pogačar tops Jonas Vingegaard to win on Mûr-de-Bretagne

World champion back in maillot jaune as Mathieu van der Poel can't hold GC contenders' pace

Cycling News

Americans are eyeing up €1 homes in Europe to escape the broken economy—no Visa needed, but it’s not all dolce vita

U.S. citizens are leaving the country in droves as political turmoil and high cost-of-living embroils America—luckily, no Visa is required to snag $1 houses in Italy and France.

Fortune

How England Can Advance to the Women’s Euro 2025 Quarterfinals

All the possible scenarios that you need to know before the final round of group stage matches on Sunday.

Sports Illustrated

An amateur cyclist completed the Tour de France. Here’s what happened

ANALYSIS: In 2021, Steve Faulkner completed the Tour de France route in support of Cure Leukaemia

The Independent UK

EastJet update in focus after flights cancelled due to French strikes

The carrier cancelled more than 270 flights due to the two-day air traffic control strike across France.

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The Independent UK

Starmer accused of reducing migrants to ‘commodities to be exchanged’ with ‘one-in-one-out’ deal

The criticism comes as the mayor of Calais warned the agreement would only draw more migrants to the north coast of France

Radio France Internationale

Russia sees France as its 'chief enemy' in Europe, says head of French army

Moscow has named France its “chief enemy in Europe”, the head of the French army, General Thierry Burkhard, said on Friday. He linked the move to Paris’s backing of Ukraine since Russia invaded in 2022.

International Business Times UK

Is Brigitte Macron a Man? Paris Court Clears Two Women of Defamation Over Claim France's First Lady Was Born Male

A French court ruled two women can claim Brigitte Macron was born male, sparking debate on free speech and privacy. Verify facts and fight disinformation.

Evening Standard

Downing Street ‘confident’ UK-France migrant return deal complies with law

Brussels said it wanted to know more about the ‘substance and the form’ of the agreement.

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The Conversation

How UK-France ‘one in, one out’ migration deal will work – and what the challenges could be

After weeks of rising Channel crossing figures, the UK government has agreed on a long-awaited migration deal with France. Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron announced a “one in, one out” pilot – and the UK prime minister said the “groundbreaking” scheme could start returning migrants to France within weeks. The…

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'Kept it simple': Aussie golf ace fires up in France

Grace Kim has taken pole position among the Australian challenge at the Evian Championship major after Minjee Lee had an indifferent day.

Cycling News

'We think Jonas will open up the gaps in the Alps' – Sepp Kuss upbeat about team leader Vingegaard's chances in Tour de France third week

2023 Vuelta a España winner his says support work for Visma-Lease a Bike GC challenge will start on ultra-hilly stage 10

Cycling News

'Why is Visma racing like that?' - Former Tour de France winner Bjarne Riis blasts stage 6 strategy used by Jonas Vingegaard's squad

Former Danish rider and team director slams Wout van Aert's breakaway performacne, argues Visma and Vingegaard need to change tactics

The Independent UK

England ‘gained respect’ with win over Netherlands – Lauren Hemp

The win saw the Lionesses bounce back from defeat to France.

The Independent UK

Spain’s tourism sector expects slowdown in summer sales

The group projected fewer arrivals from Germany and France

The Independent UK

Lauren Hemp vows England won’t be complacent in Women’s Euro 2025 ‘rivalry’ against Wales

England have only won consecutive games once in the past year but need to win to reach the quarter-finals

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