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Poverty is bigger issue for EU voters than migration, survey shows
Health, jobs, defence, security and climate crisis all seen as more important than immigration with June...
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Iranian attack on Israel expected ‘sooner rather than later’, says Joe Biden
President said US are ‘devoted to the defence of Israel’ as he urged Tehran to show...
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France to fine patients €5 for missing GP appointments
Proposed penalty, intended to boost creaking health service, is criticised by doctors’ unions and patients’ groupsPatients...
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The French aristocrat who understood evolution 100 years before Darwin – and even worried about climate change
Georges-Louis Leclerc proposed species change and extinction back in the 1740s, a new book revealsShortly after...
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Man who helped procure gun used in Strasbourg terror attack jailed for 30 years
Audrey Mondjehi, 43, found guilty of terrorism-related charges relating to 2018 attack that killed fiveA former...
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Macron supports Aya Nakamura singing at Olympics after racist backlash
French president in favour of singer opening the Games amid racist backlash from far-right politiciansEmmanuel Macron...
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Girl, 14, left in coma after attack by teenagers outside school in France
Three minors have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after incident in MontpellierThe French government...
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Mystery tunnel discovered near Paris prison
Tunnel under construction found near La Santé prison does not appear to be part of an...
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Remains of missing French toddler Emile Soleil found in French Alps
Bones were discovered near the hamlet of Le Vernet, close to where the little boy went...
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Macron rekindles France-Brazil relationship in widely memed Lula visit
Photos of French president’s three-day trip to Brazil to reaffirm countries’ partnership delight internet observersIf the...
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Macron calls proposed EU-Mercosur trade pact ‘very bad deal’ lacking strong climate commitments
French president tells Brazil forum both parties need to be ‘much stronger’ on biodiversity and climateEmmanuel...
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French PM backs school head who faced death threats after Muslim veil row
Gabriel Attal says state will file a complaint against student over accusation against principal who had...
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Historic meeting of French impressionists recreated in Paris exhibition
Immersive tour at Musée d’Orsay takes visitors back to 15 April 1874 – the moment that...
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Photos of Macron boxing raise eyebrows in France after he comes out swinging against Putin
President sparks social media buzz as users ask whether he is getting ready to take on...
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Michelin hails ‘cultural dynamism’ as 52 French restaurants earn their first stars
One chef receives three stars at first attempt in 115th edition of the French foodies’ bibleA...
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Aya Nakamura, the pop superstar at the centre of a Paris Olympic racism storm
Outrage from the far right over rumours of a performance at the opening ceremony has exposed...
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Russia-Ukraine war: Russia claims to have thwarted Ukrainian raid on Belgorod as Russian presidential vote begins – live
Three days of voting begin in Russia and occupied regions of Ukraine amid claims Russia repelled...
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Roman Polanski tried in France for alleged defamation of British actor
Film-maker held to account for dismissing claim of 1983 sexual assault against Charlotte Lewis as ‘heinous...
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France makes abortion a constitutional right in historic Versailles vote
Eiffel Tower lit up to mark change, seen as way of protecting law that decriminalised abortion...
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Seven-year-old girl dies after makeshift boat heading to UK capsizes in France
Boat carrying 10 other children between seven and 13 years old, along with girl’s pregnant mother,...
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French media personality Gérard Miller investigated over rape claims
Prosecutors have received six complaints against Miller, 75, dating from between 1995 and 2005The French psychoanalyst...
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Four men go on trial over Strasbourg terror attack in 2018
One accused of terrorism and three of helping Chérif Chekatt procure weapons for deadly assault at...
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One person dead and two missing in Channel boat incident
Officials say 179 people trying to cross Channel were rescued after four French-led operationsOne person has...
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France to make abortion a constitutional right after senate vote
Prime minister says France ‘stands up’ to defend women as rights are attacked around the worldFrance...