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‘Colour is in my blood!’: the vivid life of artist Sheila Hicks

She was taught by Josef Albers, bought rugs for Stanley Kubrick, and lives where Dr Guillotin experimented with his equipment. Yet, at 87, there’s only one person the great textile artist wants to impress

The Guardian - UK

Zelensky tells UN that Russia must be expelled from Security Council

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the UN Security Council to expel Russia “so it cannot block decisions about its own war” during a video address to a meeting of the council on Tuesday. Zelensky also said that Russian forces have committed “the most terrible war crimes” since World War II…

France 24

The Guardian view on the latest IPCC report: a fast track to climate disaster

Editorial: Governments have hitherto been far too hesitant to take on vested interests and are all too ready to protect historic investments in fossil fuels

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World Hurtling to Climate Danger Zone, Brakes Half-Pulled

Temperatures on Earth will shoot past a key danger point unless greenhouse gas emissions fall faster than countries have committed, the world’s top body of climate scientists said Monday, warning of the consequences of inaction but also noting hopeful signs of progress. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the report by…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ben Franklin was the most famous American of his era. Ken Burns' new doc shows why

If we are reckoning by money, Benjamin Franklin — the man on the $100 bill — is 20 times as important as Abraham Lincoln, 100 times as important as George Washington and 10 times as important as Alexander Hamilton, notwithstanding "Hamilton." This is bad math, of course, because there is…

Los Angeles Times

'Macron looks right through you!': Socialist Hidalgo calls on progressives to return to the fold

With a week to go before the first round of France's presidential election, Anne Hidalgo is languishing at under 2 percent in the polls. If those voter surveys bear out at the ballot box on April 10, the performance would mark a historic low for the embattled Socialist Party. And…

France 24

Paris Perspective #27: Fear and loathing on the campaign trail 2022 - Gérald Olivier

With only a few days to go before approximately 48 million registered voters are invited to cast their ballot in France’s first round of presidential elections, Paris Perspective looks at the polemics that have shaped the campaign trails to date and the probabilities of the outcome of round one on…

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Burning bus sends clouds of black smoke into Paris sky - Reuters witness

Thick black smoke billowed above central Paris on Monday after a bus caught fire on the upmarket Saint-Germain boulevard, a Reuters witness said.

Reuters

Paris fire: Huge smoke plumes over the city with blaze in heart of the capital

The fire is believed to be along the Boulevard Saint-Germain, close to Paris' Latin Quarter, on the left bank of the Seine. It started after an electric city bus caught alight

Daily Mirror

Trial opens of two teenagers accused of murdering 14-year-old Alisha

The murder trial has opened at Pontoise near Paris of two minors who are accused of having harassed, beaten and then thrown 14-year-old secondary school student Alisha into the river Seine, where she drowned. The trial will continue behind closed doors.

Radio France Internationale

Can health centres make up for the shortage of doctors in the Paris region?

For the past two years, the Covid crisis has highlighted the lack of hospital staff in France. But it has also revealed the difficulties ordinary citizens are facing to find a regular GP. Although the Paris region is the most densely populated in France, is paradoxically the least well provided…

Radio France Internationale

PSG risk upsetting Lionel Messi and Neymar with final throw of dice to keep Kylian Mbappe

World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe is out of contract at the end of the season and is expected to leave Paris Saint-Germain for Spanish giants Real Madrid on a free transfer

Daily Mirror

Kylian Mbappe throws Real Madrid transfer curveball with fresh admission over PSG future

Kylian Mbappe has long been linked with Real Madrid as he is out of contract at Paris Saint-Germain this summer and he discussed his future after a masterful display against Lorient

Daily Mirror

France to expel 35 Russian diplomats after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine

France on Monday said it would expel 35 Russian diplomats as part of a joint European action after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. "France decided this evening to expel a number of Russian personnel with diplomatic status stationed in France whose activities are against our security interests," the foreign ministry said…

France 24

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Newcastle Herald

Twelve-hundred turn out for secret Parisian pop-up dinner

The winds abated, the clouds drew back and the rain disappeared as if by magic, to celebrate the return of Le Diner en Blanc for its second year in Newcastle.

Al Jazeera

Islamophobia on the rise as French presidential election nears

Muslims have increasingly been portrayed as a threat to French society under Macron’s presidency, analysts say.

France 24

Macron seeks to fire up voters, coax leftists onside amid far-right challenge

Just weeks ago, Emmanuel Macron's chances of not running away with the French presidential election looked about as likely as April snow in Paris. And yet wintry winds blew anew on Saturday as Macron finally hosted his first – and only – re-election campaign rally. With eight days to go…

The Independent UK

The ‘magic’ of Julia Child: How she mastered French cooking and inspired America to love it too

There is a timeless appeal to Julia Child’s story, brought to life again and again by her sincere love of food, writes Clémence Michallon

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Ethiopia and Kenya triumph at Paris Marathon in near-freezing conditions

Ethiopia's Deso Gelmisa has won the Paris marathon and Kenya's Judith Jeptum secured the women's title.

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PSG entertain Lorient with Neymar and Messi in the spotlight

An old fashioned centime for the thoughts of the executives running Paris Saint-Germain. Twelve points clear in the division with nine games to go and the talk is: crisis.

The Guardian - UK

People are loud and annoying – and I can’t get enough of them

Cities, trains, a Paris weekend… It’s noisy and busy, and I didn’t realised how much I had missed it, says Emma Beddington

The Times of India

Tokyo bronze winner Lovlina Borgohain forced to start afresh

IOC drops 69kg class for Paris after boxing, lifting find little favour as Olympic sports

France 24

Zelensky slams ‘torture of whole nation’ as Bucha killings spark outrage

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said the Russian leadership was responsible for civilian killings in Bucha, near Kyiv, where bodies were found lying on a street following a Russian troop withdrawal. Zelensky slammed “the torture of the whole nation” amid international condemnations and calls for an investigation. Read our…

Daily Mirror

Lily Collins hopes to star in The Crown - 30 years after snubbing Princess Diana

The Emily in Paris actress Lily Collins once hurled a toy at Prince Charles and snubbed Princess Diana - now she has set her sights in appearing in the royal series.

The Guardian - UK

Emmanuel Macron’s novices rally to hear how their elusive leader plans to win a second term

The French president’s supporters welcomed his late arrival on the campaign trail at an event on Saturday in Paris’s business district

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