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Chris Froome ready to "rise to occasion" and chase dream on 10th Tour de France appearance

Va Va Froome won four Yellow Jerseys in five years, but his greatest achievement of all was arguably making it to Paris last year after recovering from the smash that left him in intensive care - and then crashing again on the first stage

Daily Mirror

Ten Honda Rebel 1100 Customs Highlight 2022 Wheels And Waves

Honda rolls out 10 Rebel 1100 custom builds spanning from café racers to street trackers at the 2022 Wheels and Waves festival in Biarritz, France.

RideApart

Tour de France: analysing what makes cycling’s premier race exciting

In 2019, the Tour de France changed its rules so that teams consisted of eight riders instead of nine. Christian Prudhomme, director of the Tour, justified the decision by citing safety issues (fewer riders, therefore less risk of crashes) and the dynamism of the race (fewer riders, therefore fewer locked-in…

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IMF concludes 'constructive' bailout talks with Sri Lanka as protests continue

The International Monetary Fund has concluded "constructive" talks with the government of Sri Lanka over a possible bailout. The island is facing its worst economic crisis on record, with protests over food, fuel and medicine shortages. Also on the show: why France is faring better than its neighbours when it…

France 24

France's Macron urges world leaders to better protect oceans

French President Emmanuel Macron is urging other world leaders to better protect the planet’s oceans by adopting an international agreement modeled on the legally binding Paris climate accords

The Independent UK

Amazon's Latest Move Reflects Appetite For Expensive Sports Broadcast To Boost Prime Revenue

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) neared a deal to broadcast Europe's top football tournament in the U.K. for the first time, Bloomberg reports. Broadcasters, including BT Sport are looking to forge a media rights deal with UEFA, the governing body for professional football in Europe. The broadcasters will share coverage of UEFA's flagship Champions…

Benzinga

How far is France prepared to go in support of universal human rights?

Human rights organisation Amnesty International has urged France to amend its law on crimes against humanity committed abroad. This would make it possible for people suspected of war crimes in Ukraine or Syria, for example, to be brought to justice in France. But there are significant judicial hurdles.

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Channel 4's A Place in the Sun buyers refuse to enter £193,000 house

Janine and Mark were looking for a home in France

Liverpool Echo

Hit the road: Citroën CEO on electric car market, supply challenges

Semiconductor shortages will "still be a hurdle" for the car industry throughout the rest of 2022, Citroën CEO Vincent Cobée tells FRANCE 24. But he thinks 2023 could be a turning point. In the last 18 months, the EU has seen a "substantial acceleration" towards electric vehicles – Cobée says…

France 24

French police hold 10 suspects over migrant deaths during Channel crossing

French police were on Thursday holding 10 people suspected of involvement in the November 2021 drowning of 27 migrants in the English Channel.

Radio France Internationale

Podcast: Paris attacks verdict, quidditch in France, Haiti's 'independence debt'

Reflecting on the end of the trial of those involved in the 2015 Paris attacks; developing quidditch in France, where some are wary of a sport involving a broom between the legs. And the day that Haiti was forced to pay its former slave masters for its independence.

Radio France Internationale

Winning the Tour de France requires subtle physics, young muscles and an obscene amount of calories – 3 essential reads

The 2022 Tour de France is here. Starting in Copenhagen on July 1, the tour covers almost 2,100 miles (3,380 kilometers) over 24 days of riding through Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland and France. The tour is a feat of human athleticism, but to really understand how incredible it is to complete…

The Conversation

Health chiefs warn monkeypox now infecting children - 8 symptoms to look out for

The World Health Organisation is investigating reports of infected children in Britain, as well as following up reports in Spain and France

Daily Mirror

Cheapest Edinburgh Airport July flights for under £40 including France and Spain

For those who are wanting a summer break this July, but haven't yet booked a holiday, we've rounded up the cheapest last-minute return flights from Edinburgh Airport

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Evening Standard

The Standard View: Nato is strong when we need it the most

For an organisation described by France’s Emmanuel Macron as ‘brain dead’ in 2019, Nato is showing real signs of life. Indeed, spurred on by Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine, the alliance has rarely been more relevant.

Radio France Internationale

Far-left lawmaker to chair French parliament's powerful finance committee

Far-left France Unbowed (LFI) MP Eric Coquerel was on Thursday elected to the key post of president of the National Assembly's influential Finance Committee.

Manchester Evening News

Masterchef winners and Bake Off stars heading to Tatton Park for ‘Gastro Glasto’ food festival

Manchester chefs like Adam Reid and Aiden Byrne will be there too

Wales Online

How to watch Tour de France 2022 on TV in the UK - including free-to-air live coverage and highlights

The world’s most prestigious and difficult bike race begins on Friday 1 July - with Wales' Geraint Thomas hoping to recreate his victory from 2018

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Irish Mirror

French rugby star's thick Irish accent sends internet into meltdown

Former France under 20 captain Daniel Brennan's unusual accent has taken the internet by storm.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lawyer for Convicted Paris Attacker Questions Harsh Sentence

The lawyer for the only surviving attacker from the November 2015 terrorist massacre in Paris criticized her client's murder conviction and life prison sentence without the possibility of parole, saying Thursday the verdict "raises serious questions." Salah Abdeslam, the chief suspect in the ISIS attacks on the Bataclan theater, Paris…

The Guardian - UK

Tour de France 2022: full team-by-team guide

Our in-depth look at every team, the main riders to watch and the cast of characters competing in the Tour de France 2022

Daily Record

Foreign Office issues France holiday warning amid evacuation fears

The Foreign office has warned that certain issues could mean the end of your holiday

Radio France Internationale

Pogacar prepares for tilt at more history at 2022 Tour de France

Eight men have won the Tour de France at least three times since that first race back in the summer of 1903. And only five of them have managed three on the trot.

Evening Standard

Tour de France points system: What do the yellow, green, polka-dot, and white jerseys mean?

There are four jerseys awarded to riders in the Tour de France

The Guardian - UK

‘We were hopeless at pétanque’: readers’ favourite campsites in France

There’s never a dull moment on a French campsite, our tipsters tell us, with a huge range of fun activities topped off with lovely food and wine

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