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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.

Radio France Internationale

Watch: Luxury £80m British-made superyacht goes up in flames in St Tropez marina

The blaze broke out on board the Sea Lady II, a 41-metre vessel that can sleep up to 10 guests

Evening Standard

Suspected arson causes a second major power outage in south of France

A second major power outage has hit southeastern France, this time in the city of Nice, after a suspected arson damaged an electrical facility

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French authorities investigate second power blackout in two days

At least 45,000 people affected by ‘malicious act’ in Nice, a day after Cannes film festival disrupted by similar outage

The Guardian - UK

Two anarchist groups claim responsibility for Cannes and Nice power outages

Nearly 45,000 homes were temporarily without electricity on Saturday night after a fire was started at an electrical transformer in western Nice.

Euronews

French Riviera authorities backtrack on war against cruise ships

After the Mayor of Nice launched an attack on ‘floating hotels’ last month, a new proposal has been put forward

The Independent UK

Nice to ban cruise ships in fight against overtourism and pollution

The mayor of Nice is moving to ban large cruise ships from docking in its port, aiming to tackle pollution and overtourism. The decision mirrors Venice's 2021 ban, introduced to protect its fragile environment and infrastructure.

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Mayor wages war against 'low cost' cruise ship tourists arriving in Nice

The mayor has criticised cruise passengers who do ‘not consume anything’ and ‘leave their rubbish behind them’

The Independent UK

Judges order right-wing French mayor to remove £144k Joan of Arc statue

The mayor of Nice accused the courts of attacking “French destiny, a national and republican figure”

The Independent UK

Macron joins world leaders in condemnation of New Orleans truck attack

Global condemnation has followed a suspected terror attack in New Orleans, where a pickup truck ploughed into a crowd celebrating the New Year, killing at least 15 people and injuring dozens more.

Radio France Internationale

Macron leads 80th anniversary tributes for 'southern French D-Day'

French President Emmanuel Macron will on Saturday visit Bormes-les-Mimosas, a town on the French Riviera, to commemorate its liberation 80 years ago. The ceremony is part of a series of events marking the "southern French D-Day", which began on 15 August.

Radio France Internationale

Arson Suspected In Fire That Killed 7 In France

An apartment building blaze early Thursday killed seven people in the southern French city of Nice and police were investigating the fire as a possible arson, authorities said.

International Business Times

Far-right French mayor imposes curfew on children to tackle 'violence'

A far-right French mayor has announced the introduction of a nighttime curfew for children under 13 in a bid to curb alleged youth violence, which has become a political issue in the run-up to European elections in June.

Radio France Internationale

French PM backs boarding schools to tackle youth ‘addiction to violence’

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Monday endured a sometimes rocky reception at a boarding school taking on children during the Easter break, part of government efforts to stem juvenile delinquency and keep teens off the streets during holidays.

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France detains Nice footballer Atal over post in support of Gaza

French police have detained Algerian international Youcef Atal, who plays for Ligue 1 football side Nice, over suspected "justification of terrorism" after he published a social media post on the Israel-Hamas war.

Radio France Internationale

French prosecutor calls for a review of investigation into Nice terror attack

The public prosecutor in Nice has asked judges to reassess the investigation into the truck-ramming attack that killed 86 people during national holiday celebrations in the southern French city on 14 July, 2016. He pointed to "negligence" in the security plans and has called for a reclassification of the offences…

Motorsport

French president Macron backs push for F1 return

The French GP returned to Circuit Paul Ricard in 2018 after a long absence, but its contract was not renewed after the 2022 event, and it fell off this year’s schedule.

Autosport

Macron backs push for return of French GP

The French GP returned to Circuit Paul Ricard in 2018 after a long absence, but its contract was not renewed after the 2022 event, and it fell off this year’s schedule.

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The Independent UK

French police officer in custody after killing motorist

A French police officer is in custody after shooting to death a driver who failed to obey an order to stop

Radio France Internationale

City of Nice returns to masks on transport as 'skyrocketing' Covid wave grips France

As a seventh wave of Covid takes hold in France, the city of Nice has issued a municipal decree making masks once again compulsory on public transport.

The Independent UK

Nice stabbing: Man who ‘wanted to kill Macron’ knifes priest and nun in election day attack

The priest was stabbed around 20 times, police said, and a suspect has been arrested

Evening Standard

Nun injured snatching knife from knifeman stabbing priest in Nice

A nun has been commended for her bravery after trying to disarm a knifeman shouting “we have to kill Macron” before attacking a priest in a church in Nice, southern France.

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