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Crowds gathered at town halls across France on Monday in support of a mayor whose home was attacked during violence that has broken out across the country after the fatal police shooting last week of a young motorist.

Average age of 3,354 people arrested over past week is 17, says interior minister

Plans would see Boots manufacturing taking place in Wales and France

Outbound tourism operators say there have been no cancellations among tour groups scheduled to travel to France, despite riots taking place in major cities, as these tourists have already paid for their holidays.

The sprinters will get another shot at glory when the peloton reaches the Circuit Paul Armagnac in Nogaro

Simon "Mahlathini" Nkabinde, known as the "Lion Of Soweto", was not allowed to leave South Africa until the mid-1980s, when he was invited to perform at a pioneering festival of music in Angouleme, France, along with the three Mahotella Queens, the musical engine the Makgone Tsohle Band, and producer and…

'We know what the riders say around the table and on the bus and that's most important for us'

How can France pick up the pieces? From the anger over a police shooting and its attempted cover-up, to the riots and destruction that have left a local mayor's wife in hospital, has the violence now drowned out the legitimate outrage over what sparked it? There is no justification for…

The team from that heartbreaking night in Auckland have gone on to enjoy varied careers

Gautier was one of 177 green berets in the Kieffer unit which stormed the Normandy beaches on 6 June 1944