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Mini-tornado in northern France damages dozens of homes and leaves person injured

Footage showed the skies darkening over the northern French villages as the mini tornado hit

Evening Standard

Wane feeling the love after England’s win over France

England coach Shaun Wane is calling for home fans to continue to get behind his side at the Rugby League World Cup.

Wales Online

Rising star Dom Young enjoying England "buzz" after stunning display in World Cup opener

Brilliant rookie winger, 21, scored two more tries in 42-18 World Cup win over France and fellow wideman Ryan Hall, 34, also added a brace after veteran was recalled, leaving boss Shaun Wane with options galore

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Mini tornado hits northern France

A mini tornado hit the village of Bihucourt near the northern France port of Calais on Sunday, as the country braced for a wave of storms after a spell of unseasonally warm weather.

Reuters

France's Macron and Italy's new PM Meloni held talks on Sunday

French President Emmanuel Macron and new Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni held talks in Rome on Sunday in the first, though informal, meeting between the two political leaders.

Reuters

France's Macron says there is chance for peace in Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday he believed there was a chance for peace in Ukraine, even as Russia warned the conflict there could escalate.

Reuters

Fitzpatrick could be talisman for Black Ferns

As the Black Ferns graduate to the quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup, selections are crystallising for coach Wayne Smith. And Theresa Fitzpatrick may have claimed the No.12 jersey.

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Biopic of French politician and Holocaust survivor defies critics

A biopic of the late Simone Veil, one of France's most admired public figures, has received some damning reviews, but its success at the box office shows there's an appetite for tales of strong women and dark periods in French history.

Radio France Internationale

France, Turkey hold talks with Russia's defence minister over Ukraine crisis

Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu held phone calls on Sunday with his French and Turkish counterparts, to discuss the Ukraine crisis, officials said. Meanwhile, residents in the southern Kherson region have been to evacuate, while elsewhere, millions found themselves without electricity due to Russian airstrikes on infrastructure.

Radio France Internationale

Alex Walmsley's high praise for new Leeds Rhinos signing after impressive Rugby League World Cup performance

Sangare is joining Rohan Smith's squad in 2023.

Leeds Live

Marc Sneyd hails England "maverick" players as they storm on in World Cup

Salford scrum-half, 31, made his Test debut in 42-18 win over France which saw the likes of Ryan Hall, Dom Young and Jack Welsby run riot, raising hopes of a first-ever tournament glory for the hosts.

Daily Mirror

French government: on right track over further easing petrol supply problems

The French government said on Sunday that France was on the right track over further easing the problem of petrol service stations not having enough petrol due to strikes at oil refineries, which had hit motorists around the country.

Reuters

Arsenal's William Saliba lined up as replacement after Raphael Varane left in tears

Varane was forced to leave Manchester United's draw at Chelsea with a hamstring injury, potentially ruling him out of the World Cup, leaving France searching for a replacement

Daily Mirror

South American invasive stinging ant spotted in France for first time

The "electric ant" or "little fire ant", an invasive species nicknamed for its painful sting, has been detected for the first time in France. The insect measures only 1.5 millimetres, but represents a threat to biodiversity.

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France's Macron attends peace summit in Rome, set to meet Pope Francis

French President Emmanuel Macron is in Rome on Sunday for the start of a three-day peace summit hosted by the Community of Sant’Egidio, a Catholic charity known for its efforts to promote interfaith dialogue, notably in Africa. He will also meet with Pope Francis on Monday.

Evening Standard

England thrash South Africa at Women’s Rugby World Cup to set up Australia quarter-final clash

England will face Australia in the quarter-finals of the Women’s Rugby World Cup after a devastating demolition of South Africa.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Benzema Resting, Madrid Beats Sevilla 3-1 to Extend Lead

Karim Benzema proudly showed his Ballon d’Or award to fans at the Santiago Bernabéu and then sat back as Real Madrid beat Sevilla 3-1 and increased its lead of the Spanish league on Saturday. Benzema was ruled out of the match when the club said he had muscle fatigue. It…

France 24

Russia’s defence minister warns of 'uncontrolled escalation' in Ukraine conflict

Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu warned of “further, uncontrolled escalation” in the war in Ukraine in a phone call Sunday with his French and Turkish counterparts, the Russian defence ministry said. Shoigu also conveyed "concerns about possible provocations by Ukraine with the use of a 'dirty bomb'". Read our live…

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Iran's Prisons 'Torturing Families': Husband of Jailed Activist

Prize-winning Iranian human rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi, currently jailed in Tehran's Evin prison as protests grip the country, has not seen her 16-year-old twins for seven years. She has not met her husband Taghi Rahmani, himself a veteran of Iranian jails but now living in exile in Paris, for the…

The Independent UK

Injured Emily Scarratt and Vickii Cornborough withdrawn from South Africa match

England will bid to extend again their world-record run of 27 consecutive Test victories, having thumped Fiji 84-19 and ground past France 13-7.

Newcastle Herald

Try-hungry Dominic Young adds to tally as Poms blitz France in World Cup clash

"I'm sure you'll hear his name for years and years to come."

Daily Mirror

Teen who saved boy's life stunned as Lewis Capaldi performs on Jonathan Ross show for her

Heroic Lucy Montgomery, 15, saved her dad and a young boy from drowning in France last year. She was awarded a Daily Mirror Pride of Britain award for her bravery

Evening Standard

England tipped to win Rugby League World Cup after destruction of France

England powered past France 42-18 to all-but secure their place in the knockout stage of the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.

The Independent UK

Raphael Varane’s World Cup hopes hang in the balance after Chelsea injury

The France international will be assessed after hobbling out of Manchester United’s 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge.

The Independent UK

‘England can win it’: France coach tips hosts for Rugby League World Cup glory

England won 42-18 and are set to rest players for next week’s game against Greece before the last eight

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