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European heatwave shatters records and brings deaths

Europe is sweltering and the UK has broken its record hottest temperature for May as a heatwave spreads across several parts of the country.

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PM urges Europe envoys to hasten EU trade talks

PARIS: Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has instructed Thai ambassadors and consuls-general across Europe to accelerate negotiations on the Thailand-European Union free trade agreement (FTA).

Bangkok Post

Dasha getting down 'n dirty to battle back in the swim

Daria Kasatkina says trying to return to her best is like swimming through something unpalatable -- but her opening win in Paris suggests she's getting there.

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Home favourite Gaël Monfils bows out of French Open for last time after 21 years of thrills

Gaël Monfils, who is retiring at the end of the season, was beaten 6-2, 6-3, 3-6, 2-6, 6-0 by Hugo Gaston in the first round of the French Open

The Guardian - UK

France School Abuse Scandal Widens to 114 Institutions as Prosecutors Unveil Horrifying Rape and Torture of Minors

France is grappling with a major child abuse scandal involving 114 Paris schools, leading to criminal investigations and reforms. Allegations include rape and violence against young children by school staff.

International Business Times UK

TEN:Marathon man Kokkinakis back with amazing Paris win

Thanasi Kokkinakis has begun another grand slam comeback with a marathon French Open triumph while Alex de Minaur and Daria Kasatkina also won in the Paris sun.

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Wawrinka bids an emotional adieu to Roland Garros in first-round defeat

Former French Open champion Stan Wawrinka bade an emotional farewell to Roland Garros on Monday, falling in four sets to Dutch player Jesper de Jong in what was his final appearance at the Paris grand slam. The 41-year-old Swiss, who won the title in 2015, received a heartfelt tribute from…

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France, UK swelter as first-ever May heatwave alert issued

France and the UK experienced record high temperatures for May over the weekend, according to the country’s national weather service, with Paris recording this year's first temperature above 30C on Saturday. A spokesperson for Météo-France added that a yellow heatwave alert issued Sunday was the very first “to be issued…

France 24

‘Devastating blow’: Three major luxury hotels in France lose ‘palace’ status

Following a review by France's Palace Commission, the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme, Mandarin Oriental Paris and Hôtel du Palais in Biarritz have all lost the prestigious distinction.

Euronews

TEN:No sweat as de Minaur breezes through in sunny Paris

Australia's top hope Alex de Minaur has thrived in the Paris sunshine, beating a British qualifier to launch his French Open bid.

AAP

Marathon man Kokkinakis back with amazing Paris win

Thanasi Kokkinakis has begun another grand slam comeback with a marathon French Open triumph while Alex de Minaur and Daria Kasatkina also won in the Paris sun.

AAP

Unreal Engine 6 Release Date, Features, Trailer and Everything We Know So Far

Epic Games has announced Unreal Engine 6 at the Rocket League Championship Series Paris Major 2026, showcasing its potential to power future games and integrate with Epic's broader ecosystem.

International Business Times UK

French Open 2026: Swiatek advances as Wawrinka bows out on day two – as it happened

Iga Swiatek and other top female seeds progressed while Stan Wawrinka said goodbye after his 21st French Open at the age of 41

The Guardian - UK

“By using Sellotape I could make it play two preset rhythms at the same time, creating cool beats”: 50 years ago this summer, Jean-Michel Jarre began making the album that took electronic music global

'Dum da da da dem. Dum da da da dum.' You know the one…

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‘Massive’ child abuse scandal in France as school staff investigated for violence and sexual assault

Paris police looking into more than 100 allegations of mistreatment by ‘monitors’ after parents’ groups said they had fought for years to be taken seriously

Bangkok Post

'He's tiny! It's blue!': Scientists find new deep-sea octopus

PARIS (FRANCE) - On the ocean floor near the Galapagos Islands, a submersible controlled by scientists came across a mysterious octopus as blue as the ocean and no bigger than a golf ball.

Bangkok Post

Djokovic fights through tough Roland Garros opener, Zverev strolls

PARIS - Novak Djokovic battled from behind to keep his dream of winning a 25th major crown at Roland Garros alive, while Alexander Zverev enjoyed a more comfortable first-round victory as the clay-court Grand Slam got underway on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

PM insists on 'equal' site visits

Paris: Thailand will insist that any future Unesco inspection of disputed border temple sites cover both the Thai and Cambodian sides of the frontier, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Saturday.

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Alexander Zverev in cruise control as French Open starts under blazing sun

Alexander Zverev began his French Open campaign with a dominant straight-sets victory over Benjamin Bonzi amidst sweltering Parisian heat. The German second seed, aiming for his maiden Grand Slam, efficiently advanced. Meanwhile, the tournament faced significant withdrawals due to injuries, with Jannik Sinner emerging as the men's favourite. Marta Kostyuk,…

AAP

TEN:'I wanted to see the light': Demon bursts out of slump

Australia's French Open hope Alex de Minaur says he's battled through a tough period and now he's ready to build on James Duckworth's first-day boost in Paris.

France 24

No Alcaraz, no party? Five reasons not to miss this year’s French Open

There will be no repeat of last year’s epic, see-sawing final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner at the French Open this year, with the Spanish title holder nursing an injury. But there is still plenty to look forward to on the Paris clay, from a Ukrainian duo aiming for…

Bangkok Post

Kostyuk dedicates opening Roland Garros win to Ukraine

PARIS (FRANCE) - Marta Kostyuk dedicated her first-round win on Sunday at Roland Garros to her home country of Ukraine, saying the war got "the closest it has ever been to my house" after her family home narrowly avoided being struck by a missile.

The Independent UK

French Open starts amid a grueling heat wave in Paris - here’s how hot it’ll get

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The Independent UK

How accessible is Eurostar? I tested the journey from London to Paris as a wheelchair user

Eurostar has introduced improvements on its trains for travellers with disabilities – Carrie-Ann Lightly boards at St Pancras to see how they stand up in practice

The Independent UK

Is the French Open on TV? Channel, live stream and how to watch tennis grand slam

Coco Gauff returns to defend her title in Paris but men’s reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz misses out due to a wrist injury

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