Quietly ruthless Régis Le Bris ready to lead revived Sunderland into Europa League Head coach’s signing of Enzo Le Fée sparked chain of events leading to promotion and European qualification The Guardian - UK · May 25
Lens clinch first-ever Coupe de France triumph after seeing off Nice Lens lifted the Coupe de France for the first time in their 120-year history after beating Nice (3-1) in Friday's final at the Stade de France. France 24 · May 23
Thauvin inspires Lens to maiden French Cup title Lens have capped a spectacular season by winning the French Cup for the first time, with Florian Thauvin scoring and making another in a 3-1 win over Nice. AAP · May 22
Lens beat Nice to win French Cup for first time Lens won the French Cup for the first time in their history with a 3-1 victory over Nice in the final at the Stade de France on Friday. Radio France Internationale · May 22
Paris police arrest brawling Nice fans ahead of French Cup final, relegation showdown Dozens of people were detained overnight in the French capital after a violent brawl involving fans of OGC Nice, further blemishing a torrid season for the Riviera team who face Lens in the French Cup final on Friday and must win a two-legged play-off next week to remain in Ligue… France 24 · May 22
Women dying of breast cancer as life-extending drug remains blocked in England A campaign is calling for Enhertu to be made available on the NHS. Evening Standard · May 20
Nice fans direct fury at owners as club falls into Ligue 1 relegation playoff Nice began the season in the Champions League but may end it in Ligue 2 – a terrible indictment of Ineos’ ownership The Guardian - UK · May 18
Campaigners threaten legal action over UK-US deal on prices NHS pays for drugs Two campaign groups claim that change to how NHS treatments are approved amounts to ‘unlawful power grab’ The Guardian - UK · May 17
PSG are deserved Ligue 1 champions but Lens put up an admirable fight Pierre Sage has done a great job at Lens and the Coupe de France final next Friday offers them another shot at glory The Guardian - UK · May 14
Who is David Venturella? Ex-Private Prison Exec Tapped by Trump to Lead ICE Immigration Efforts Donald Trump appoints David Venturella, a former private prison executive, as acting director of ICE, intensifying scrutiny over the agency's ties with private detention firms. International Business Times UK · May 14
New stomach cancer drug approved for NHS use in ‘first major advance’ in treatment in a decade Immunotherapy has been given the green light to be used by the NHS to treat aggressive stomach cancer The Independent UK · May 14
NHS drugs go-ahead offers lifeline to children with rare muscle-wasting disease Medicines watchdog approves two treatments for patients with spinal muscular atrophy The Guardian - UK · May 13
Hundreds more children to get ‘life-changing’ SMA treatments on NHS following Jesy Nelson campaign Nelson has campaigned for screening to be rolled out after her twins were diagnosed with the condition The Independent UK · May 13
The week in Ligue 1: sunglasses, fire extinguishers, flares and firecrackers Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s rampage hurts Marseille, Strasbourg struggle and Bastia hit a new low The Guardian - UK · May 11
The Independent UK · May 7 ‘Breakthrough’ drug for severe muscle wasting condition set for NHS rollout in England Givinostat will be made available to eligible patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy after its manufacturer struck a commercial deal with NHS England
The Mary Sue · May 5 ICE Tries to Rebrand and Instead Feels Like “Propaganda From the Daredevil Show” America has made a lot of choices recently that don’t make sense, but the new ICE “rebranding” just might be the worst of them all. Ignoring the fact that they think we will all just forget what happened earlier this year with Renee Good and Alex Pretti, they actually haven’t…
Radio France Internationale · May 1 PSG closing in on another French title before Bayern second leg Paris Saint-Germain have not been afforded a weekend off this time in between the two legs of their Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich, but they could instead take a big step towards clinching yet another Ligue 1 title.
The Mary Sue · Apr 29 Trump Endorses ICE Rebranding to ‘NICE’ Amidst Brutal Immigration Crackdowns President Donald Trump endorsed the idea of renaming the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) by adding ‘National’ upfront. The name change would alter the agency’s acronym from ‘ICE’ to ‘NICE.’ With ongoing immigration crackdowns still being enforced by the agency, the impact of the name change is insignificant at best.
The Mary Sue · Apr 28 The White House rapid-response team is hyping Trump’s endorsement to rename ICE so every reporter has to call them NICE agents The White House’s rapid-response team is pushing a viral proposal to rename ICE – Immigration and Customs Enforcement – to NICE, or National Immigration and Customs Enforcement, after President Donald Trump publicly backed the idea. The move is designed to force every reporter, news anchor, and journalist to say “NICE…
International Business Times UK · Apr 28 Fact Check: Is Trump Renaming ICE to NICE? Proposal to rename ICE to NICE gains attention after Trump's support, amid funding disputes and ongoing criticism of immigration enforcement policies.
International Business Times UK · Apr 27 NICE Agents? Trump Confirms Plan to Rename ICE While Moving Forward with Record Breaking US Deportation President Trump proposes renaming ICE to NICE, amidst record deportations and political controversy. The rebrand aims to soften the agency's image during a contentious period in its history.
International Business Times UK · Apr 27 Trump Sparks Controversy With Plan to Rebrand ICE as 'NICE' to 'Force' Media Outlets Into Calling Border Officers 'NICE Agents' A viral claim about Trump allegedly rebranding ICE as 'NICE' has triggered controversy and an explosion of memes online, fueling debate over media language and political messaging.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 27 With ‘incompetence at every level’, Nantes are staring down the barrel at relegation With 23 managerial appointments since Waldemar Kita bought Nantes in 2007, relegation now beckons for Les Canaris
The Times of India · Apr 27 Trump wants to rename ICE as 'NICE', and the reason is... A viral idea to rename a major US immigration agency has suddenly gained attention after Donald Trump threw his support behind it.