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Explained: Why are musicians protesting Venice Opera's new conductor?

Beatrice Venezi was appointed as music director of La Fenice opera house in September. Musicians and staff are demanding her revocation over her lack of experience and ties to the far-right.

Euronews

Tour de France Femmes 2026 route revealed featuring Swiss Grand Départ, the Col d'Eze and Mont Ventoux

All the information about the nine-stage route of the 2026 Tour de France Femmes

Cycling News

Venice opera house staff to strike over hiring of Meloni-linked conductor

La Fenice’s musicians and staff claim Beatrice Venezi lacks experience and was picked because of government ties

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Logistics, money and career sustainability - Why some US riders are saying 'no' to UCI Gravel World Championships

Lauren De Crescenzo explains why riders place priority on Life Time Grand Prix series and races

Cycling News

Row erupts after Venice opera house hires conductor linked to Meloni government

Musicians and staff at the theatre say Beatrice Venezi is not experienced enough for the role and should be replaced

The Guardian - UK

Carlos Sainz cherishes Charles Leclerc road trip: 'One of those adventures that you will remember'

Carlos Sainz claims his unexpected two-hour road trip with Charles Leclerc from Italy to Monaco was an adventure he will remember when he's older

Motorsport

‘Serious incident’ as passenger planes narrowly avoid collision while landing on Nice airport runway

Aviation authorities are investigating the near-collision between Nouvelair and easyJet flights

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Plane landing on wrong runway 'comes within three metres' of crashing into Easyjet flight

Passenger tells of horror as disaster narrowly avoided at Nice airport

Evening Standard

Hauser aims to iron out chinks on busy tri weekend

On a busy Sunday for triathlon, one Australian world title hope will race in Nice and another will fine-tune his preparations in the Czech Republic.

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‘Confused’ Tourists Boarded A Flight To Africa Thinking They Were Headed To France

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Were They Lying? TikTok Divided Over Us Women Who Say They Boarded Rome-To-Nice Flight but Ended up in Tunisia

While some viewers expressed sympathy for their confusion, others questioned whether the mishap was genuine.

International Business Times UK

Delta is launching nonstop flights to these incredible European destinations — these are the best thing to do when you get there

A new direct service to Madrid, Spain, will begin on May 16, 2026, while flights to Nice, France, will start on May 17

The Independent UK

Accidental tourist TikTokers looking for flight ‘to Nice’ wind up in Africa’s Tunis

The travelers somehow did not realize they were headed to Tunisia — despite it presumably being written on their boarding passes — until they were on the plane

The Independent UK

The French film star, the fake Irish aristocrat and the missing €7m

Trial to open in Nice of Thierry Fialek-Birles, accused of an ‘elaborate fraud’ against the actor and director Dany Boon

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Raphael Grave: Investigation launched into 'horrifying' death of French online streamer

Raphael Graven, who went by Jean Pormanove, was found dead in Contes, near Nice, on Sunday night, prosecutors said

The Guardian - UK

French streamer dies live online after months of apparent mistreatment

Jean Pormanove featured regularly in videos in which he appeared to be assaulted or humiliated as viewers watched

Fortune

Paris, Barcelona, Venice overwhelmed as tourism increases over prepandemic levels

International travel reached 99% of its prepandemic levels in 2024 and is already on the rise in 2025.

Cycling Weekly

Tour de France director hints that race will finish outside of Paris in future: ‘The 2024 finish in Nice won’t be unique’

Christian Prudhomme appears open to breaking a century-old tradition.

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French court blocks Nice’s ban on cruise ships to fight pollution, overtourism

A French court has suspended a measure made by the mayor of Nice to limit the number of large cruise ships from docking in its port, aiming to tackle pollution and overtourism.

Euronews

Venice, Dubrovnik, the Balearic Islands: How to cruise responsibly in overtouristed destinations

Travellers looking to cruise responsibly don’t have to avoid destinations with restrictions or taxes.

The Independent UK

Another European city issues cruise ship ban as overtourism anger grows

Nice also announced limits on cruise ships earlier this year

Al Jazeera

Cannes becomes the latest famous destination to crack down on mass tourism

Nice, Venice, Barcelona and Amsterdam are other European cities that have also imposed limits on cruise ships.

Radio France Internationale

UN Summit advances ocean protection, vows to defend seabed

A global oceans summit wrapped up Friday with world leaders taking major steps toward marine protection and vowing a showdown when nations meet to negotiate rules for deep-sea mining next month.

The Guardian - UK

Is the ocean ‘having a moment’? This was the UN summit where the world woke up to the decline of the seas

A slew of global leaders met in the south of France to discuss the future of the oceans. There was ‘momentum’ and ‘enthusiasm’, but there were critical voices too

International Business Times

UN Summit Celebrates Ocean Protections, But Drops Fossil Fuels

A global oceans summit concludes Friday with nations taking major steps toward marine protection and vowing a showdown over deep-sea mining, but criticised for leaving fossil fuels off the agenda.

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