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King Charles’ state visit to France postponed amid violent pension protests

King’s first overseas visit as monarch postponed amid French disorder

Evening Standard

Escalating pension protests turn French cities into battlegrounds

France is seeing the worst street violence in years, all driven by a pension bill that Macron pushed through parliament without a vote.

The New Daily

King Charles and Camilla's visit to France postponed as protests rage across country

King Charles and Queen Camilla were due to carry out a state visit to France from Sunday but it has now been postponed following violent protests that have swept across the country

Daily Mirror

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King Charles’ visit to France postponed as protests continue over Macron pension reforms

French feared King’s security could not be guaranteed ‘because of his interest in mingling with crowds’

The Independent UK

Bordeaux town hall seen ENGULFED in flames as protests turn streets into carnage

Videos shared on social media showed flames engulfing Bordeaux's historic Hotel de Ville front doors, as cheers can be heard from a crowd of people gathered in the town square in France

Daily Mirror

King Charles's visit to France will be postponed - French Presidency

The state visit of King Charles to France will be postponed amid tensions over pension reform, the French Presidency said on Friday.

Reuters

'My boyfriend invited his friend to sleep in our hotel room' on 'romantic trip' to France

Their partner was left upset as they were due to have a 'romantic getaway'

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Lionel Messi risks angering PSG as Emi Martinez and his wife repeat infamous lewd gesture

Lionel Messi joined in with an anti-France song as Argentina returned to action for the first time since their World Cup success as they took on Panana at Estadio Monumental

Daily Mirror

Shane Williams disappointed Gatland didn't use the player Wales 'were crying out for'

Uncapped Keiran Williams didn't see any action during the Six Nations but he could still feature in France later this year

Wales Online

France, Germany face off on EU's 2035 internal combustion car ban

In this edition: Germany seeks an "e-fuels" exemption to the EU's ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars after 2035, while France pushes for an all-electric transport future. Also, markets drop amid ongoing interest rate hikes and banking turmoil, and US short seller Hindenburg Research targets Jack…

France 24

Eurovision 2023 song list: Meet the 37 contestants competing in Liverpool

Eurovision comes to the UK in May – and these are the artists travelling with it

The Independent UK

Violent protests in France force postponement of King Charles' visit

Britain's King Charles on Friday cancelled a state visit to France next week after social unrest over President Emmanuel Macron's new pension law erupted into some of the worst street violence seen in years across the country.

Reuters

Liverpool linked with son of France legend to help midfield transfer plan

Could the answer to Liverpool's midfield issues lie in France? The son of Lilian Thuram is in demand

Liverpool Echo

Watch: Harry Kane reflects on ‘magical moment’ after becoming England’s record scorerWa

England record-breaker Harry Kane reflected on a “magical moment” after he put his World Cup pain behind him to stand alone as the country’s all-time leading goalscorer on Thursday night. Kane’s 44th-minute penalty in Naples helped England to an impressive 2-1 win away to Euros champions Italy and earned him…

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Kylian Mbappé: Can the Bondy boy wonder dazzle as France's captain fantastic?

Just a few weeks after becoming Paris Saint-German's record goal scorer, Kylian Mbappé revealed how he – as France skipper – wanted to lead the other star players in their international matches.

Chicago Tribune

My worst moment: The fib that cost ‘CSI: Vegas’ star Paula Newsome an audition — and her dignity

CHICAGO — Early in her career, “CSI: Vegas” star and Chicago native Paula Newsome was a local theater actor. By chance, this was around the same time that her future “CSI” co-star William Petersen was also doing theater in Chicago.

Radio France Internationale

France-Germany row overshadows EU leaders summit

Tensions between France and Germany driven by differences over nuclear energy and combustion engines cast a shadow over a meeting of the 27 European Union leaders Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

Why Macron’s pension plans have stoked so much anger in France

Protests against raising of retirement age reached most intense level yet on Thursday

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Reuters

France's Macron says will not yield to pension protests

President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said he would press ahead with reforms, dodging a union leader's call to suspend a new pension law amid some of France's worst street violence in years.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Scattered Protests Continue as Paris Reels From Violence

Protesters angry at French President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms continued with scattered actions on Friday amid slowed train traffic, rows of trucks blocking access to Marseille's commercial port and debris still littering the Paris streets following the previous day's mass demonstrations. Over 450 protesters were arrested in Paris and beyond…

Irish Mirror

John Egan braced for 'the biggest test Ireland have faced'

The Ireland defender insists the Boys in Green will hold no fear of the World Cup finalists

Irish Mirror

Ireland must tighten up after conceding a run of goals from distance

The Boys in Green have conceded 10 goals from outside the box in 23 games since the start of 2021

Irish Mirror

Kylian Mbappe says tension in France camp has been defused ahead of Ireland clash

Antoine Griezmann's nose was out of joint after he was snubbed for the captaincy with Mbappe getting the nod

Evening Standard

France ready to welcome King Charles despite violent pension protests, says minister

France is ready to welcome Britain's King Charles during his State Visit despite violent protests against pension reforms, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Friday.

Irish Mirror

Ireland captain Seamus Coleman in fitness race for France game

The Everton defender has a thigh strain and will be assessed by Ireland's medical team today

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