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Macron under pressure as protest injuries soar

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron faced mounting pressure on Friday after violent demonstrations that left more than 400 security forces injured and the centre of major cities shrouded in tear gas and smoke.

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French visit by Britain's King Charles postponed due to pension protests

A visit to France by King Charles III, due to start on Sunday, has been postponed at the request of President Emmanuel Macron because of ongoing protests over pension reform. There has been widespread violence and unions have called a national day of protest on Tuesday.

Radio France Internationale

King Charles III's triumphal state visit hits French hurdle

King Charles III’s first state visit as monarch has been scaled back, dashing hopes for a triumphal tour to win hearts and minds abroad just as his mother did so successfully during her 70 years on the throne

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King Charles's state visit to France postponed amid protests

The trip, which was to begin on Sunday and be followed by a state visit to Germany, had been in the planning by the UK and host nations for months,

Wales Online

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

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

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…

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Scattered protests continue as Paris reels from violence

Protesters angry at French President Emmanuel Macron are continuing scattered actions on Friday following mass demonstrations the previous day

The Independent UK

Public invited to walk on Westminster Abbey’s Cosmati pavement – in socks

Intricate mosaic floor where King Charles III will be crowned on 6 May will be opened to visitors this summer

The Guardian - UK

British King's Visit to France Canceled amid Mass Protests

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King Charles urged to cancel France visit as retirement age protests turn violent

Charles and the Queen Consort are due to travel to Paris on Sunday on his first state visit as King

Wales Online

Royal-watchers can stand barefoot on exact spot where King will be crowned

Guided barefoot tours to celebrate Charles’s May 6 coronation will include access to the Cosmati pavement, one of Britain’s greatest medieval art treasures that is usually roped off

Daily Mirror

King Charles 'should cancel' France visit as workers will refuse to welcome him

King Charles and the Queen Consort are due to visit France this weekend as part of their first state visit since the Queen's death, amid fears protests could cause disruption

Daily Mirror

French, Swedes and Australians keenest to visit UK for coronation weekend, travel firm reveals

A travel agency has reported a huge surge in people booking trips to London for the bank holiday weekend

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The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happened.

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King Charles says he is determined to return to Ukraine ‘before I get too old’

The monarch was speaking as he officially opened the new European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Headquarters

The Independent UK

Violent protests and strikes across France amid anger over Macron pension reforms

Burning piles of rubbish threaten to overshadow King’s first official royal visit

The Independent UK

King’s visit to France could be disrupted by protests over retirement age raise

Charles is to be hosted by President Macron in his first state visit since succeeding his mother as monarch.

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George, Charlotte and Louis were sent a hilarious pre-coronation gift

They must have laughed so much when they saw this

The Independent UK

What will Queen Consort Camilla wear to the coronation?

The monarch and the Queen Consort will be crowned this spring

Radio France Internationale

French strikers say they won't roll out red carpet for King Charles

Public sector workers responsible for rolling out red carpets and hanging flags to welcome visiting dignitaries to France have joined the strikes protesting drastic changes to the French pension system – days before King Charles III is due to arrive in Paris.

Radio France Internationale

Public stink as protest garbage keeps piling up on Paris streets

Garbage keeps on piling up in the streets of Paris. On Monday the total amount was estimated at 9,300 tonnes. On Wednesday, an additional 200 tons hit the pavements. The reason: blockades of waste treatment centres around Paris.

The Independent UK

Who is attending King Charles’s coronation?

All of the senior royal family members, politicians and celebrities attending Westminster Abbey on 6 May

The Independent UK

The fascinating history behind the throne King Charles will sit on at his coronation

The King and Queen Consort will be crowned at Westminster Abbey in May

The Independent UK

No red carpet: French unrest impacts King Charles III's trip

Unrest in France is tarnishing the sheen of King Charles III’s first overseas trip as monarch

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