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France's Macron signs contested pension law as unions plan more protests

French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday signed into law a deeply unpopular bill to raise the state pension age, infuriating unions that called for months of mass protests to continue.

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Austrians Tried for Allegedly Helping Mossad Shield Syrian

Five former Austrian officials went on trial in Vienna on Friday accused of granting asylum to a suspected Syrian war criminal in Austria at the request of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency. The five are accused of abusing their positions by bringing Khaled Halabi, a former Syrian general, to Austria in…

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Macron's unpopular plan to raise France's retirement age is enacted into law

French President Emmanuel Macron's unpopular plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 was enacted into law Saturday. The authorized changes will start being implemented in September.

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Boulter and Dart beaten as France take Billie Jean King Cup lead against Britain

Caroline Garcia beat Boulter 6-7(2), 7-6(4), 7-6(2) and Alizé Cornet defeated Dart 7-6(6), 7-6(3) to give France a 2-0 lead over Britain in Coventry

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Emmanuel Macron receives court all-clear to raise French retirement age, but protesters vow to fight on

Emmanuel Macron's pension reform clears the final hurdle and will become law. While protesters have no further legal avenues to fight the bill, they say that won't stop them.

ABC News

After pension reform battle, Macron weakened but unbowed

Hours before France's top judges breathed new life into his widely denounced plans to make people work longer for their state pensions, President Emmanuel Macron was his usual defiant self.

Reuters

Great Britain’s BJK Cup Finals hopes hanging by a thread as France take 2-0 lead

Boulter was beaten by Caroline Garcia and Dart lost to Alize Cornet, with all the sets decided in tie-breaks.

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Shaun Wane's revamped squad has three tiers but there is only one goal for England

Ex-England captain Jamie Peacock looks at Shaun Wane's 40-man England squad named this week in readiness for the game against France on April 29

Daily Mirror

French court approves Macron’s plan to raise retirement age

Fresh protests erupt after Constitutional Council approves key provisions of French president’s pension reforms.

Al Jazeera

The week Macron’s grand diplomatic project floundered

A furore over the French president’s remarks on Taiwan has left him isolated on the world stage as well as at home

Financial Times

Factbox-Reactions to ruling on French pension reform

France's Constitutional Court on Friday cleared plans by the government of President Emmanuel Macron to raise the legal retirement age to 64 from 62. [L1N36H0EO]

Reuters

Jet2 and Ryanair warning to holidaymakers who have booked flights

Passengers are likely to be affected in April

Leeds Live

Emmanuel Macron wins ruling on raising retirement age despite widespread protests in France

‘The fight continues’ said hard-left leader Jean-Luc Melenchon

The Independent UK

Tour de France Femmes 2023 route

Iconic Tourmalet summit and time trial finale in Pau feature in second edition

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Fresh protests across France as Constitutional Council largely upholds Macron's pension reform

The French constitutional court on Friday approved the key elements of President Emmanuel Macron's controversial pension reform while rejecting certain parts of the legislation. Pushing the legal age for drawing a full pension from 62 to 64, the legislation is deeply unpopular in France and has triggered months of mass…

Chronicle Live

Allan Saint-Maximin allays serious injury fears as Eddie Howe quizzed over France trip

Allan Saint-Maximin is working hard behind the scenes in France after suffering another Newcastle setback

The Independent UK

France's Macron tours Notre Dame Cathedral reconstruction

French President Emmanuel Macron has toured the reconstruction works at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

Daily Mirror

Mikel Arteta sets hopeful Arsenal return date for William Saliba in injury update

France international William Saliba has missed Arsenal's last three Premier League fixtures against Crystal Palace, Leeds and Liverpool with a worrying back injury

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Evening Standard

Christian Day interview: Overseas rule right for now but we need a system where the best play here

Rugby Players Association chief insists France exodus can be halted with the right long-term changes

France 24

The artificial intelligence revolution: Is the EU ready for what's coming?

"A challenge that European democracies are totally unprepared for." That was the reaction of one MEP to images that recently went viral on social media. The pictures, generated by artificial intelligence, purported to show French President Emmanuel Macron collecting rubbish, and former US president Donald Trump being arrested. In both…

France 24

TV series show: 'Beef', 'Drops of God' and 'Salade Grecque'

From "Beef", a new dark comedy being hailed by some as the best show of the year, to "Drops of God", a TV adapt of a hit Japanese manga about wine, plus the big French-language release "Salade Grecque", TV series critic Dheepthika Laurent shares her picks of the month with…

Evening Standard

Signs of wealthy shoppers choosing Paris over London as Hermès sales rocket in France

Sales were up in the UK, but the fastest growth was in France for the Birkin designer

Cycling Weekly

97 days until the Tour de France Femmes: How do the main contenders stack up?

Will Annemiek van Vleuten win once again or can her challengers pull on the yellow jersey for the first time

France 24

Europe's JUICE space mission launches for Jupiter's icy moons

The European Space Agency's JUICE mission to explore Jupiter's icy, ocean-bearing moons will blasted off on Friday, a day after the first launch attempt was called off due to the threat of lightning.

Daily Mirror

Brit woman infected with dengue fever while on holiday in France amid warning

The Brit, 44, was visiting the beautiful seaside resort of Nice, in southern France, when she was infected by dengue fever along with the family she was staying with

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