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French unions rally on Labour Day to defend paid holiday rights

French unions are mobilising for Labour Day on Friday, defending the status of 1 May as a paid day off, as the government pushes to allow some businesses to open. The battle comes as inflation and fuel costs stoke calls for salary increases.

Radio France Internationale

Claire’s expected to return to UK high streets with about 50 stores from June

Exclusive: Accessories chain will be reopened in the UK by its operator in France, Austria, Portugal and Spain

The Guardian - UK

What is May Day? Workers’ protests erupt across the world over energy costs due to Iran war

The day is a public holiday in many countries – with demonstrations expected in major cities globally

The Independent UK

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Europe Has Too Few Workers and Too Many Retirees. Cutting Immigration Will Make the Math Worse.

Europe’s resistance to immigration is a path to budgetary disaster.

Reason

France steps up vaccination push as anti-vax fears grow in Europe

France is using European Immunisation Week to push a nationwide vaccination campaign to raise protection among adolescents and young adults, while scientists warn that anti-vaccine disinformation seen in the United States could spread across Europe.

Radio France Internationale

'As part of a generation that changed cycling' – Mathieu van der Poel reflects on how he wants to be remembered and confirms main summer racing plans

Dutchman will make his sixth Tour de France appearance this summer, but he hasn't abandoned his love of off-road

Cycling News

Mali junta leader Goita to attend funeral of defence minister killed in rebel attacks

Mali's junta leader Assimi Goita is expected to attend the funeral on Thursday of Mali's defence minister Sadio Camara, who was killed in an assault on his home during attacks that have destabilised the army's grip on power.

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Who Will Laura Dern Play in 'The White Lotus' Season 4? Fans Speculate After Her Season 2 Voice Cameo

Laura Dern joins 'The White Lotus' Season 4, replacing Helena Bonham Carter. Filming has officially begun in France.

International Business Times UK

10 Photos of Nicole Kidman as Fans Spot Shocking Detail on Her Hand at Chanel Cruise

Nicole Kidman's Chanel Cruise appearance in France goes viral after fans notice a mystery detail on her hand, sparking online speculation

International Business Times UK

French growth stalls as Iran war energy shock hits economy

France's first-quarter data shows slowed growth, rising prices and collapsing exports, laying bare how quickly the Iran war's energy shock is feeding through to Europe's second-largest economy.

Euronews

French tennis star Fils sets up semi with top seed Sinner at Madrid Masters

France's top tennis player Arthur Fils advanced to a semi-final showdown with world number one Jannik Sinner at the Madrid Masters, following a straight sets victory over Jiri Lehecka.

Radio France Internationale

France’s Foreign Legion still built for ‘hardest combat’ as drones reshape war

France’s Foreign Legion – an elite force of foreign volunteers serving under French command – will on Thursday hold its most important annual commemoration. The legion's commander, General Cyrille Youchtchenko, spoke to RFI about its role in an era of drone warfare and rising security fears.

Radio France Internationale

Czechia: A small country with big nuclear energy ambitions

Czechia stands out in Europe for its bold pursuit of nuclear energy sovereignty and its ambition to lead in atomic power as it cuts reliance on fossil fuels.

Euronews

Philippe Starck's Coastal Villa in 'the Hamptons of France' Is My Summer Design Crush — It's Crafted to Capture a "Happy Nostalgia"

With just 28 rooms and suites, Villa Colette is an oasis of tranquillity overlooking the ocean, wrapped in warm-toned furnishings and greenery

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Euronews

Europe’s tax divide: Why Germany and France tax labour far more than the UK

Across Europe, the share of labour costs taken in tax and social contributions varies sharply. The UK is among the lowest, but the headline figure masks wider differences in how work is taxed across the continent.

Cycling News

'A whole lot of upside and potential' - Armed Forces Cycling Classic partners with ASO for international development of pro races, amateur events in US capitol

Founder Rob Laybourn remains race director in 'well-established, successful event' with Tour de France owners lending expertise for 'growth opportunity'

International Business Times UK

French Widow, 85, Arrested By ICE In Nightgown And Deported After Bitter Estate Row with Stepson

An 85-year-old French widow was deported from the US following a family estate dispute, highlighting issues in immigration enforcement and treatment of vulnerable individuals.

International Business Times UK

Angelina Jolie, George Clooney 'Turf War' Explained: Brad Pitt's Pal Allegedly 'Rolls Eyes' at Actress' Plans to Relocate to France

Angelina Jolie is preparing to quit Los Angeles for France and beyond, while George Clooney's reported unease and Brad Pitt's winery lawsuit complicate her bid for a quieter, more private life.

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Mali’s armed groups fill a government vacuum – addressing this is key to ending the violence

Mali has been in a state of political turmoil since 2012. That year saw a military coup as well as armed groups taking over northern regions of the west African country. In the intervening years, efforts at establishing transitional governments have failed, culminating in the military junta dissolving and banning…

Euronews

The world’s best beaches have been revealed, and number 2 is in Europe

Sandy stretches in destinations including Greece, Spain, Portugal, Italy, France and Ireland all made the top 50 ranking this year.

Radio France Internationale

France investigates return of banned website linked to rape and sexual abuse

France has launched an investigation into the reappearance of the website that enabled Dominique Pelicot to recruit dozens of strangers to rape his heavily sedated wife, Gisèle, after it was banned two years ago.

Euronews

Staycations on the rise for French travellers this summer amid geopolitical crisis and inflation

Against a backdrop of international tensions, inflation and rising transport costs, the French are planning to travel less this summer and cut back on their spending, according to an Ifop survey for Alliance France Tourisme.

The Times of India

A 5,000-year-old DNA study reveals Stone Age population near Paris vanished and was replaced

A new genetic research study has demonstrated the existence of a distinct local community of Stone Age farmers that disappeared and were replaced by immigrant groups approximately 5000 years ago near the Paris Basin (specifically at Bury, France). Based on the DNA data retrieved from the teeth of 132 individuals…

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62 People Saw Something Incredible On Their Travels And Had The Sense To Photograph It

Someone stood at the edge of a mountain and took a photo. Someone else saw it and booked a flight the next morning. These travel photos captured by real people from every corner of the globe are a reminder that the world is still out there, still extraordinary, and still…

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Which European countries are attracting the world's top AI talent?

Europe is becoming a third market for AI talent as visa restrictions make it harder for tech workers to live and work in the United States, and as China produces fewer AI workers, a new study finds.

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