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Sainz gets 10-place grid drop in France after power unit element change

Carlos Sainz will drop 10 places on the grid for this weekend’s Formula 1 French Grand Prix after Ferrari took a new control electronics on his power unit.

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Sainz faces 10-place grid drop in France after PU element change

Carlos Sainz will drop 10 places on the grid for this weekend’s Formula 1 French Grand Prix after Ferrari took a new control electronics on his power unit.

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Fuel for Thought: Ocon on French GP, His 100th F1 Start, More

The Alpine driver talks about France’s rich motorsport history, coming off his team’s best weekend of the year and what to look for at Circuit Paul Ricard.

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Lando Norris admits "there's a lot of work to do" as Daniel Ricciardo seeks consistency

McLaren had both Norris and Ricciardo finish in the top 10 last time out, and want to repeat the trick at the French Grand Prix as they feel the pressure from rivals in the midfield battle

Daily Mirror

The key reason Chelsea 'beat' Barcelona to Jules Kounde as Blues set to sign £55m defender

Chelsea and Barcelona have been embroiled in a battle for Sevilla star Jules Kounde, but it appears the Blues have won the transfer race for the France international

Football London

Mali expels UN spokesman adding to growing diplomatic tensions

Mali is expelling the spokesman of the UN's peacekeeping force in the country over social media posts concerning the presence of Ivorian troops. This comes amid mounting friction between Mali's ruling military and international partners supporting the country's fight against jihadists.

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Queues in Dover as holidaymakers head to France

France has been accused by the Port of Dover of “woefully inadequate” border control staffing which is ruining the summer getaway for thousands of families.Holidaymakers booked on sailings from the Kent port reported being stuck in five-hour queues to complete border checks before they can check in for their ferry.The…

Evening Standard

Homeserve boosts Checkatrade with £4.1 billion takeover on track

Business has made acquisitions in North America, France, Spain and the UK

Evening Standard

After more than 30 years, a multiday women's Tour de France is back

The women's race starts Sunday in Paris and lasts for 8 stages, ending July 31. The last multiday women's race was held in 1989.

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French lawmakers approve 'spending power' bill to help with soaring prices

France's divided parliament has passed a €20bn aid package to help low-income families deal with the cost of living crisis in the first major piece of legislation since elections last month deprived President Macron's allies of an absolute majority.

Radio France Internationale

French agency to track impact of clothing industry on climate

By 2023, every item of clothing sold in France will require a label detailing its precise climate impact – with a similar rule expected for the rest of the European Union by 2026.

Radio France Internationale

Weather tracker: record-breaking heat continues to scorch western Europe

UK temperatures exceed 40C while France and Portugal hit new highs, with some extreme consequences

The Guardian - UK

France vs Netherlands live stream: How to watch Women’s Euro 2022 match for FREE on TV in UK

It could be a case of the best saved until last as France and the Netherlands face off in the final Women’s Euro 2022 quarter-final.

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F1 | History for Hamilton as he aims for 300th start at French Grand Prix

Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton can become only the sixth Formula One driver ever to chalk up 300 starts when he lines up on the Circuit Paul Ricard grid on Sunday

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Daniel Ricciardo heads to France after confirming future with McLaren

The Australian finished ninth last time out in Austria, just the third time this season the McLaren driver was able to finish in the points.

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Australian cyclist Tiffany Cromwell preparing with F1 partner Valtteri Bottas for Tour de France Femmes

Cromwell is sharing training tips with her partner, F1 star Valtteri Bottas, as she gets ready for the inaugural Tour de France Femmes.

Reuters

Canada's Inuit seek Pope's help to return accused priest from France

Canada's Inuit people will press Pope Francis to help return a retired Roman Catholic priest accused of sexual abuse to face charges in Canada, a former political leader in the country's North said.

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Déborah Lukumuena: ‘To be on screen with the body and skin I have is already very political’

She is the youngest ever winner of a César, and wowed critics as Gérard Dépardieu’s bodyguard. Now Lukumuena, one of France’s best young actors, has found her spiritual sister in a Glasgow film-maker

Radio France Internationale

France's worst wildfires in 30 years force a rethink on managing forests

The loss of more than 20,000 hectares of pine forest in the Gironde department of southwest France is a disaster for the region and its population, but it could be a wake-up call on the need to adapt Europe's largest artificial forest to the challenges of climate change.

Football London

What Benjamin Pavard has already said on Chelsea transfer verdict as Man United plot £25m hijack

Chelsea Transfer News: Benjamin Pavard has reemerged on the Blues radar this summer and the defender is fixated on the destination of his next club

Al Jazeera

Wildfires raging in Europe: What, where and why?

Emergency services continue to battle wildfires across swathes of Europe.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Heat on Leclerc to Deliver Ferrari Hat-trick in France

Charles Leclerc will seek to complete Ferrari's first hat-trick since 2019 by fending off world champion Max Verstappen and a likely threat from reinvigorated Lewis Hamilton at this weekend's French Grand Prix. The 24-year-old Leclerc, who battled to victory in Austria last time out after team-mate Carlos Sainz triumphed in…

Reuters

UK's handling of migrants arriving by boat is unacceptable - official report

Britain's handling of migrants who arrive by small boats from Northern France has been unacceptable, ineffective and inefficient, an independent inspection published on Thursday said.

Asharq Al-Awsat

France Plans Fashion Revolution with Climate-impact Labels

Is it better for the environment if you buy a brand-new cotton T-shirt or a recycled one? Well, it depends. Recycling has obvious benefits, but the process shortens cotton fibers and so usually has to be mixed with some oil-based material to keep it from falling apart.

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