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Girl, three, dies after being found in washing machine

Police in Paris are investigating the girl's death

Wales Online

France's First Lady in favour of mandatory school uniforms - Le Parisien

President Emmanuel Macron's wife Brigitte on Thursday weighed into the politically charged debate in France on whether to introduce compulsory school uniforms just ahead of a debate in parliament on the issue pushed by the far-right.

Reuters

Lupin star shines light on riflemen from France’s former colonies in new film

Tirailleurs, featuring Lupin star Omar Sy, tells story of father and son during first world war

The Guardian - UK

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Paul Pogba’s brother Mathias released from prison but banned from contacting ex-Man Utd star

Mathias Pogba was earlier charged and detained by French police in September, with the brother of former Manchester United midfielder Paul insisting he is innocent

Daily Mirror

Report: Messi Agrees to Contract Extension at PSG

The Argentina star was rumored to be headed for Miami this summer, but he now looks set to stay in the French capital for at least another season.

Sports Illustrated

French comics festival pulls plug on author over incest row

Organisers of France's Angoulême comics festival have said they are cancelling an exhibition dedicated to a popular French author criticised for depicting incest and sexualising children, after he reported receiving threats of violence.

Radio France Internationale

At least 74 arrested after football fans clash with police in Paris after France beat England in World Cup

Around 20,000 people took to the streets to celebrate the France’s victory over England and Morocco besting Portgual

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French president Emmanuel Macron correctly predicts France World Cup result and goalscorers

France beat Poland 3-1 in the last 16, with Kylian Mbappe and Olivier Giroud scoring for Les BLeus as Robert Lewandowski got Poland’s goal

The Independent UK

Anti-World Cup activists zapping TV broadcasts of matches in French pubs

A group of French activists protesting against the holding of the World Cup in Qatar is using home-made remote controls to switch off pub television screens in the middle of the football matches.

Radio France Internationale

Factbox-Previous judicial investigations involving French leaders

France's financial prosecutor has opened a probe into suspected favouritism and alleged illegal financing of President Emmanuel Macron's 2017 campaign, in connection with contracts with McKinsey, Le Parisien newspaper said on Thursday.

Reuters

French prosecutors probe alleged illegal election financing

French national financial prosecutors say they have opened a judicial investigation into suspected illegal financing of electoral campaigns in 2017 and 2022

The Independent UK

French group Vinci summoned over forced labour accusations in Qatar

French group Vinci has denied accusations of forced labour and human trafficking in connection to its construction sites in Qatar, and says it will co-operate with courts investigating the matter.

Radio France Internationale

France to train up to 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers, defence minister says

French President Emmanuel Macron has backed a proposal to train a large number of Ukrainian soldiers in the country, Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu told newspaper Le Parisien on Saturday.

Reuters

French public transport forced to put the brakes on because of driver shortage

A shortage of drivers is wreaking havoc on public transport networks around France. The disruptions and increased waiting times are taking their toll on frustrated commuters. Transport companies are under pressure to recruit hundreds of drivers by the end of the year.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Elizabeth II loved our culture and touched our hearts’: France joins UK in grief

Macron’s moving address comes alongside newspapers clearing front pages to express national sorrow

Daily Mirror

Jose Mourinho 'blocks Roma star joining Tottenham' plus Pique's generous Barcelona offer

EUROPEAN TRANSFER ROUND-UP: Former Spurs manager boss Jose Mourinho steps in to persuade Italy midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo to stay while Gerard Pique offers to play for free

The Guardian - UK

Wildfires continue to burn across France and Spain

Experts say fire-ravaged forests must be replanted and managed differently to avoid future blazes

Chronicle Live

PSG 'agree deal in principle' for Hugo Ekitike after Newcastle United deadline passes

The Magpies had been locked in negotiations with the young French striker but walked away from the deal last month

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PSG 'distance' themselves from Newcastle target Hugo Ekitike as they focus on Gianluca Scamacca

Another twist in the Hugo Ekitike saga as the French Champions distance themselves

Radio France Internationale

Ferrero recalls 3,000 tonnes of Kinder chocolate after Salmonella contamination

More than 3,000 tonnes of Kinder products have been withdrawn from the European market following salmonella fears, leaving a dent of tens of millions of euros in the Ferrero company's accounts.

France 24

The lessons learned after three months of war in Ukraine

IN THE PAPERS – Tuesday, 24.05.2022: Military analysts weigh in on the major takeaways from Russia's now three-month-old war in Ukraine. We also discuss the results of a major probe on sexual abuse in the Southern Baptist Church across the United States. Finally, what does democracy look like among crows?…

Sports Illustrated

Where Things Stand With Mbappe’s Future Amid Conflicting Reports

Reports in France emerged saying that the French star had agreed to a new contract at PSG, a story that was then widely disputed.

Daily Mirror

Aurelien Tchouameni transfer: Man Utd and Liverpool's chances, price tag and his priority

Tchouameni is expected to be heavily in demand in the summer transfer window, with Manchester United and Liverpool two of the clubs interested in the Monaco midfielder

Radio France Internationale

'Last supper' for French ministers as PM hosts final gathering before reshuffle

French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Thursday chaired what is likely to be his final Council of Ministers meeting after two years at the helm of the government.

Radio France Internationale

226,000 people deprived of presidential vote after electoral roll errors

Of the 48.7 million people enrolled to vote in the first round of France's presidential election, more than one in four opted to stay away. But 226,000 of those who turned out found they couldn't exercise their right after they were mistakenly struck off the electoral roll.

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