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Macron’s lead over Le Pen widens slightly ahead of France's election

Emmanuel Macron regained some momentum over far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, as France enters the final week of a closely watched election.

Tribune News Service

France's Macron: Dialogue with Putin has stalled after discovery of massacres in Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said that his dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin has stalled after mass killings were discovered in Ukraine.

Reuters

France: EU Fraud Agency Investigating Candidate Le Pen

Paris prosecutors are studying a report by the European Union's fraud agency accusing French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen and other members of her nationalist party of misusing public funds while serving in the European Parliament. The report was disclosed by French investigative news site Mediapart just days before…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Arsenal handed major Christopher Nkunku transfer twist as Inter Milan star firmly on Edu's radar

All the latest Arsenal related transfer rumours as Edu eyes to strengthen Mikel Arteta's squad in the summer

Football London

Macron lead over Le Pen stabilises as election scrutiny intensifies

Policies of far-right candidate put under spotlight, while both contenders try to woo leftwing voters

The Guardian - UK

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.

Radio France Internationale

In France’s unhappy democracy, voting for ‘lesser evil’ is a bitter pill to swallow

For the third time in the past five presidential elections, millions of French citizens are preparing to cast their ballots not in favour of a candidate but to keep another one out of power. So far, the anti-Le Pen vote has resulted in crushing defeats for the far right –…

France 24

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France reopens embassy in Kyiv but warns its nationals to stay away

The French Ambassador to Ukraine, Etienne de Poncins, has returned to Kyiv, saying that the security situation is now "acceptable". But the embassy continues to warn French nationals that they should "absolutely" avoid the stricken capital.

Radio France Internationale

When is Downton Abbey: A New Era out in cinemas and what is it about?

The upcoming film is set in France

Manchester Evening News

‘Lawless logging’ in DRC raises concerns over $500m forests deal signed by Boris Johnson

Critics say cash from UK, Norway, France and Germany could be wasted as damning report reveals illegalities, corruption and environmental crimes

The Guardian - UK

Australians unlikely to know cost of scrapped submarines until after election, Peter Dutton says

Defence minister says negotiations with France over abandoned naval agreement will ‘take some time’

The Guardian - AU

William Saliba robbed of goal in ill-tempered PSG clash ahead of Arsenal return

On-loan Arsenal defender has been a star for Marseille this season, earning his France debut in the process, but is expected to return to north London at the end of the season

Daily Mirror

A local’s guide to Rennes, France: Brittany’s medieval but vibrant capital

Chef Arnaud Guilloux leads the way to the best street food, galleries, music haunts

The Guardian - UK

‘Voting for Marine Le Pen is not an option for women’

French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to make the fight against gender inequality the "great cause" of his second term in power. Marine Le Pen promises to "stand in the way of anyone" who threatens women. FRANCE 24 spoke to several women’s rights activists about the two presidential candidates’ programmes,…

France 24

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Over 2,000 Riders Gather To Save Mérignac Circuit

Riders gather for a demonstration to save the Mérignac Circuit in France from closure following a decision made back on June 17, 2021.

Daily Mirror

Huddersfield Giants' Theo Fages issues warning - 'We can fight St Helens for trophies'

France scrum-half won silverware galore with Saints but - ahead of facing the Super League champions for the first time since leaving - believes Huddersfield can start bringing their own challenge

Daily Record

Paul Pogba breaks silence after Manchester United supporters boo France superstar

Cristiano Ronaldo's hat-trick may have rescued three points for Manchester United but the crowd's displeasure with the club saw Pogba sensationally targeted when he was substituted for tactical reasons.

Radio France Internationale

Ankara earns new friends thanks to efforts to end Ukraine war

Ankara's support of Kyiv and diplomatic efforts to end the Ukrainian war has won plaudits from its western allies, including France, offering the hope of a reset of deeply strained relations.

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France 24

Keen to be ‘close to the people’, Macron ventures into hostile territory

Emmanuel Macron’s second-round campaign strategy is markedly different from the approach he took ahead of his first presidential election duel against far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in 2017, as he criss-crosses the country – often visiting hostile terrain – as he tries to banish a perception of haughtiness among parts…

France 24

On This Day in 2002: Doomed Socialist favourite laughs off threat of Le Pen in presidential final

Any presidential campaign has its emblematic moments that change the course of the race, be they breathtaking instant tide-turners or incidents laden with meaning only in hindsight. With French voters set to elect a president on April 24, FRANCE 24 looks back at telling moments from campaigns past. In the…

Radio France Internationale

'Macron forced me to become more political': a tale of two Yellow Vests

Nathalie and Agnès joined France's anti-government Yellow Vest protests from the outset in November 2018. Sixty weeks of sometimes violent demonstrations failed to topple the President, but Emmanuel Macron inadvertently made them more politically aware, and they're now using that to vote him out of office.

The Guardian - UK

Even if Macron wins, he will struggle to realise his vision for France and Europe

The president remains favourite to carry the election, but his task will become no easier

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on the French presidential election

A Marine Le Pen victory would be disastrous for France and the whole of Europe

Tribune News Service

Macron vows to end fossil fuels use in pitch to green voters

PARIS — President Emmanuel Macron vowed to end the use of fossil fuels in France if reelected, eight days before he faces far-right leader Marine Le Pen in a run-off election.

Daily Mirror

Paul Pogba posts message on social media after he's booed by Man Utd fans

The France international midfield star was the subject of the frustration of the home fans at Old Trafford despite Saturday's victory at home to basement side Norwich

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