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France opens huge 'gigafactory' to make batteries for electric cars

France officially opened its first electric car battery plant on Tuesday, the first step in the government's plan to get French industry manufacturing millions of electric vehicles by 2030.

Radio France Internationale

Eddie Jones exclusive: Australia boss on Twickenham return, England reunion and how to fix the Premiership

Jones joined Lawrence Dallaglio on the latest edition of the Evening Standard Rugby Podcast

Evening Standard

'Lovely' house on A Place in the Sun 'ruined' by item in bedroom

Debbie and Guy were looking for a forever home in France

Liverpool Echo

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Olympics torch relay will involve 10,000 runners, travel across France

There will be 10,000 torchbearers to carry the Olympic flame as it passes through some 60 French departments ahead of the 2024 Games, Paris Olympic organisers announced on Tuesday.

Radio France Internationale

Chancel Mbemba wins prize for best African footballer in French first division

The Marseille defender Chancel Mbemba was on Tuesday awarded the Prix Marc-Vivien Foé to hail his performances as the outstanding African player in the French top flight during the 2022/2023 season.

Radio France Internationale

From its birth 50 years ago, hip-hop has spread throughout Europe and challenged outdated ideals of racial and ethnic identity

His name is Alpha Diallo, and in his 2016 song “I am at home,” the French rapper makes clear who and what he is.

The Conversation

France rolls out plans to get tough on costly social security fraud

The French government is clamping down on social security fraud - which the Court of Audit says costs the country between 6 and 8 billion euros a year – rolling out plans to make it harder to get benefits while also hiking up penalties for those who cheat the system.

Radio France Internationale

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The Breakdown’s season review: Ireland and La Rochelle take charge

Six Nations and Champions Cup produced classic matches in a campaign where rugby union’s future came under the spotlight

The Guardian - UK

France inaugurates its first electric car battery plant amid re-industrialisation drive

France's inaugural "gigafactory" is perceived as a critical milestone in the transition towards a green economy, given that the EU is set to prohibit the sale of petrol cars beginning in 2035. In anticipation of this deadline, both France and Europe aim to lessen their reliance on Chinese suppliers, who…

France 24

France says it vital for European security to calm Kosovo tensions

France's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that it was vital stability was restored in northern Kosovo immediately given its importance to European security after Serbia put the army on the highest level of combat alert.

Reuters

France, EU, US concerned about escalating Serbian violence in Kosovo

Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic is meeting one ambassador after another to address increased concerns of escalating violence in Kosovo, after Nato peacekeepers were injured while defending town halls in northern Kosovo against angry Serbian protesters.

Radio France Internationale

Forty years after Noah’s triumph, French tennis seeks path to Grand Slam glory

With no Frenchmen seeded in singles at Roland Garros this year, the home country is unlikely to see its first male champion since Yannick Noah’s win back in 1983. But as one generation of hopefuls bows out, there are signs a new one is readying to take up the challenge.

France 24

Royal Blood go viral after mocking "pathetic" crowd at live show

Royal Blood frontman Mike Kerr berates Dundee crowd after lukewarm reaction, departs stage with middle fingers raised

Louder

Friday night lights in Marseille for Ireland's 6 Nations kick off

With Stade de France off limits due to preparations taking place for the Olympics, France are taking their home games out of the capital and the Stade Velodrome, with a capacity of 67,394, will host the mouth-watering opener.

Irish Mirror

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Tonight's rugby news as Test man stabbed with dad shot during alleged robbery and ex-Scarlets boss gets World Cup job

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Thibaut Pinot pushes for farewell Tour de France selection after Giro d’Italia 'high'

'With the legs I have and with this top five in the Giro, I’ve proven what I can do,' says Frenchman

France 24

Sandra Nkaké, Mille Désirs on how inner journeys translate into music

This week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Franco-Cameroonian artist Sandra Nkaké, who has just released "Scars", her fourth studio album, and the up-and-coming Mille Désirs, who grew up between Côte d'Ivoire, France, and the UK, and recently dropped a debut EP entitled "Lust and Love". Both artists have dug…

The Guardian - UK

‘The mountain’s power sends volts through the soul’: hiking the Tour du Mont Blanc

An eight-day trek high in the Alps of France, Italy and Switzerland proves a stern test amid bad weather, snoring hikers and hangovers. But the views …

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Daily Mirror

Selena Gomez 'defends fan and SHOUTS at security guard' during Beyoncé’s world tour

Disney alum Selena Gomez attended Beyoncé's concert in Paris, France on Friday, with the brunette beauty seen in the middle of a heated exchange with a security guard

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Former Bulls Derrick Rose, Joakim Noah go to watch Victor Wembanyama

Former Chicago Bulls stars Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah traveled to France to watch Victor Wembanyama play.

Daily Record

UK Government could ask supermarkets to cap price of food staples in battle against inflation

The opt-in scheme, based on a similar agreement in France, would allow supermarkets to select which items they would cap.

Radio France Internationale

France in 'close discussions' with agency over debt rating

France is in "very close talks" with debt rating agency Standard and Poor's, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said Sunday, after a downgrade from rival Fitch reignited government finance concerns in the EU's second-largest economy.

The Guardian - UK

France struggles to stub out ‘explosion’ in contraband cigarettes

Criminal turf wars are a sign of deeper problems in country that has EU’s highest cigarette taxes

Wales Online

Wales v England rugby matches reportedly set to go behind TV paywall this summer

Amazon Prime are said to be lining up the summer World Cup warm-up matches involving Six Nations teams as they venture into rugby again

Wales Online

Sunday rugby news as Wales star set for shock move and Dan Biggar tells England what to do for World Cup

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