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Skipper Duck to miss Wallaroos' four-Test NZ rugby tour

Wallaroos captain Piper Duck will miss a tour of New Zealand that also includes Tests against England, France and Wales, as she recovers from ankle surgery.

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France admits 'failures' in measures to prevent bullying, suicides among teenagers

The French government has admitted that France is not up to the task in addressing school bullying, after the revelation that local education authorities sent a threatening letter to the parents of a boy who died by suicide after complaining of being bullied.

Radio France Internationale

‘Very rich, very famous, and very powerful’: How Bernard Tapie became France’s first tycoon – and wound up in prison

Benard Tapie is the subject of a new Netflix series, ‘Class Act’, which dramatizes his life. Actor Laurent Lafitte, director Tristan Seguéla, and screenwriter Olivier Demangel speak to Clémence Michallon

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Hearings in $1 billion lawsuit filed by auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn against Nissan starts in Beirut

Lebanese judicial officials say hearings in the $1 billion lawsuit filed by auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn against Nissan and other defendants has started in Beirut

The Independent UK

Encore! becomes arts24 with rising music stars on the new set

What’s in a name? For the first episode of arts24, music critic Marjorie Hache and presenter Eve Jackson are talking titles, toxic relationships, performing in one of France’s largest prisons and karaoke at holiday camps with Irish singer-songwriter CMAT and French group Howlin’ Jaws.

France 24

Rugby World Cup 2023: Ben Earl, Johnny Sexton and Josua Tuisova feature in Team of the Weekend

Festival of rugby continues in France

Evening Standard

Davis Cup Finals 2023: Full Final Eight schedule, venues and draw details

Great Britain have reached the Davis Cup Finals after a remarkable victory over France.

Evening Standard

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France used 10% less electricity last winter – three valuable lessons in fighting climate change

Measures which help people use less energy at home, while travelling or at work could significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions according to the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. When there is less demand for energy, that means less low-carbon electricity needs to be generated to replace fossil fuels and…

The Conversation

Nigerian literary giant Wole Soyinka releases new novel in France

Nigerian author Wole Soyinka's third novel, "Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth", has been released in French. The Nobel laureate tells RFI about his inspiration behind the book, which takes place in an imaginary version of Nigeria.

Radio France Internationale

France to allow filling stations to sell petrol at a loss to combat inflation

France is set to loosen a 1963 law forbidding the sale of petrol at a loss in order to help fight inflation, as prices at the pump hover around two euros a litre.

Radio France Internationale

Niger, sixth in West Africa’s long list of coups

July’s coup in Niger took observers by surprise, though it was West Africa’s sixth coup in the past three years. Do these military takeovers share common causes and Anne-Cécile Robert with Le Monde Diplomatique asks.

Radio France Internationale

Coral threatened by chemicals, including several in sunscreen, French study confirms

The French environmental health agency has confirmed the negative impact of certain chemicals on coral, including several substances present in sunscreens. With territories in three tropical oceans, France harbours ten percent of the world’s coral, which is already under threat from climate change.

Radio France Internationale

‘Kids these days’: Andy Murray unimpressed by Jack Draper’s Davis Cup celebrations

Great Britain reached the last eight of the Davis Cup with a thrilling win against France

The Independent UK

The 10 best European Christmas markets for a magical winter break

Look no further than these twinkly continental cities for a festive holiday

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Macron defends decision to attend Pope's mass in Marseille

French President Emmanuel Macron has defended his plan to attend a huge mass to be celebrated by Pope Francis in the southern city of Marseille this week, after critics said he was failing to live up to France's secular values.

Evening Standard

Neal Skupski and Dan Evans refused to hit panic button in thrilling Davis Cup comeback

Neal Skupski said he and doubles partner Dan Evans refused to hit the panic button despite facing four match points in their must-win match against France in a thrilling Davis Cup tie on Sunday night.

The Independent UK

Why is it so difficult to change trains in Paris to reach the south of France?

Train Talk: Make a connection, or make the best of a connection, in the French capital?

The Guardian - UK

Rugby’s top four teams have employed the smartest tactics for World Cup success

Some tier-two sides have impressed but Ireland, South Africa, France and New Zealand have already set their stalls out

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France suspends visas for students from Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali

After suspending visas for artists, France is now doing the same for students from Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali, citing the closure of French consular services in the countries as making their delivery impossible.

Radio France Internationale

France launches massive police operation for week of high-profile events

France is mobilising thousands of police officers from Monday as it prepares for several high-level events this week, including a royal visit from Britain's King Charles III and the Pope's trip to Marseille, as well as the ongoing Rugby World Cup.

The National (Scotland)

Auld Alliance unbroken despite Brexit challenges, says French diplomat

FRANCE’S consul general to Scotland, Laurence Pais, is thankful that people from her country are “really welcomed and loved” by Scots – but…

Evening Standard

Dan Evans leads Great Britain to dramatic Davis Cup win over France and into last eight

The British No2 claims a valuable singles win and then teams up with Neal Skupski for a thrilling doubles victory to clinch progress in Manchester

The Guardian - UK

Great Britain beat France in thriller to reach Davis Cup quarter-finals

Neal Skupski and Dan Evans saved match points in the decisive doubles match as Great Britain qualified for the knockout stage in Málaga in November

The Independent UK

Dan Evans plays the hero as Great Britain notch dramatic Davis Cup win over France

Evans and Neal Skupski saved four match points in the deciding doubles to send GB to the quarter-finals

The Independent UK

Great Britain and France face decisive doubles rubber for Davis Cup place

British number one Cameron Norrie suffered a second loss of the week after Dan Evans’ victory over Arthur Fils.

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