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# france - Yesterday’s News

France transport strike reaches tenth day as fears grow of Christmas travel chaos Pension Reform

France transport strike reaches tenth day as fears grow of Christmas travel chaos

11 hours ago 8,689 Views 6 Comments

Protesters want the government to back down on pension reforms.

# france - Saturday 7 December, 2019

Truckers block roads as French strikes over pension plans cause travel chaos Nationwide Action

Truckers block roads as French strikes over pension plans cause travel chaos

Dec 7th 2019, 12:24 PM 9,399 Views 23 Comments

Another nationwide strike is planned for Tuesday.

# france - Friday 6 December, 2019

France braced for second day of disruptions amid strikes over pension reforms Travel Chaos

France braced for second day of disruptions amid strikes over pension reforms

Dec 6th 2019, 8:49 AM 7,691 Views 29 Comments

Irish passengers face flight disruptions as French workers continue industrial action.

# france - Thursday 5 December, 2019

Eight migrants found on cargo ship in Waterford have been deported Waterford

Eight migrants found on cargo ship in Waterford have been deported

Dec 5th 2019, 10:28 PM 34,560 Views 55 Comments

The males were in good health when they were discovered yesterday.

France paralysed as hundreds of thousands take to the streets in protest over pensions overhaul plan Pensions

France paralysed as hundreds of thousands take to the streets in protest over pensions overhaul plan

Dec 5th 2019, 9:20 PM 18,418 Views 23 Comments

The protest stem from French President Macron’s proposals to reform the pension and retirement structure.

Multiple Aer Lingus and Ryanair flights from Ireland cancelled today due to major strike in France National Strike

Multiple Aer Lingus and Ryanair flights from Ireland cancelled today due to major strike in France

Dec 5th 2019, 6:10 AM 14,881 Views 6 Comments

The strike action has been planned over President Emmanuel Macron’s planned pension reforms.

# france - Monday 2 December, 2019

Three rescue workers killed in helicopter crash in flood-hit south of France Mediterranean Storms

Three rescue workers killed in helicopter crash in flood-hit south of France

Dec 2nd 2019, 4:09 PM 10,756 Views 3 Comments

The helicopter lost radio and radar contact while on a rescue flight in the Var region last night.

# france - Monday 25 November, 2019

At least seven dead from heavy rain in France, Italy and Greece Extreme Weather

At least seven dead from heavy rain in France, Italy and Greece

Nov 25th 2019, 7:25 PM 22,987 Views 12 Comments

People have been trapped in their cars and roads have been closed by the floods.

School ordered to pay €3,500 over refusal to take TY student on school trip over severe nut allergy Payout

School ordered to pay €3,500 over refusal to take TY student on school trip over severe nut allergy

Nov 25th 2019, 11:44 AM 49,559 Views 91 Comments

The school felt that the student needed supervision that could not be provided by the two staff members.

'Leaving Cert papers shouldn't be published in France': PAC probing Ireland's 'lazy' approach in awarding State contracts Fair Competition

'Leaving Cert papers shouldn't be published in France': PAC probing Ireland's 'lazy' approach in awarding State contracts

Nov 25th 2019, 6:10 AM 22,085 Views 23 Comments

The PAC is to look at issues of non-compliance with procurement rules for all State bodies.

# france - Sunday 24 November, 2019

Motorway section collapses in Italy following heavy rainfall Savona

Motorway section collapses in Italy following heavy rainfall

Updated Nov 24th 2019, 6:42 PM 48,255 Views 21 Comments

Two people in France were also killed after historic levels of rain fell in the south of the country.

# france - Friday 22 November, 2019

Three men jailed for murder and torture of three elderly people in France Courts

Three men jailed for murder and torture of three elderly people in France

Nov 22nd 2019, 10:30 PM 22,997 Views 18 Comments

The men were convicted of the maximum sentences allowed.

# france - Tuesday 19 November, 2019

Pregnant woman killed by dogs during hunt in French forest Villers-Cotterets

Pregnant woman killed by dogs during hunt in French forest

Nov 19th 2019, 10:21 PM 55,399 Views 18 Comments

The body of the 29-year-old woman was found on Saturday.

# france - Monday 18 November, 2019

Teenage girl and truck driver killed after suspension bridge collapses in France Mirepoix-sur-Tarn

Teenage girl and truck driver killed after suspension bridge collapses in France

Updated Nov 18th 2019, 9:54 PM 40,389 Views 2 Comments

The 15-year-old was killed on the bridge at Mirepoix-sur-Tarn.

# france - Saturday 16 November, 2019

Yellow vest protesters return to streets of Paris to mark one-year anniversary of movement Gilet Jaunes

Yellow vest protesters return to streets of Paris to mark one-year anniversary of movement

Nov 16th 2019, 5:08 PM 6,925 Views 9 Comments

Police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the protesters.

# france - Thursday 14 November, 2019

From The42 Late penalty secures win for France hours after clinching Euro 2020 spot Onwards

Late penalty secures win for France hours after clinching Euro 2020 spot

Updated Nov 14th 2019, 10:07 PM 9,323 Views 8 Comments

Olivier Giroud coverted the spot-kick that gave his side a 2-1 win over Moldova.

# france - Monday 11 November, 2019

A 'significant' amount of pure cocaine is washing up on France's west coast Atlantic Coast

A 'significant' amount of pure cocaine is washing up on France's west coast

Nov 11th 2019, 4:14 PM 57,910 Views 26 Comments

On Friday two people discovered two packages on the beach at Arcachon, southwest of Bordeaux, containing 3 kg of cocaine.

# france - Sunday 3 November, 2019

Over 30 injured after tourist bus crashes on French motorway Lille

Over 30 injured after tourist bus crashes on French motorway

Nov 3rd 2019, 4:15 PM 15,991 Views 6 Comments

There were 33 people on board, of whom 29 sustained light injuries and four were seriously wounded.

# france - Wednesday 30 October, 2019

Frenchman, 84, charged over mosque attack Mosque Attack

Frenchman, 84, charged over mosque attack

Oct 30th 2019, 11:00 PM 14,529 Views No Comments

Claude Sinke is accused of shooting two men and setting fire to a mosque.

# france - Monday 28 October, 2019

Rare Cimabue painting discovered in French kitchen sells for €24 million at auction Highest Bidder

Rare Cimabue painting discovered in French kitchen sells for €24 million at auction

Oct 28th 2019, 5:30 PM 25,513 Views 19 Comments

Bidding began at €3 million, with only three of the eight bidders present at the auction.

# france - Monday 21 October, 2019

From The42 'I just lost control' - Vahaamahina announces international retirement after World Cup dismissal Lock Out

'I just lost control' - Vahaamahina announces international retirement after World Cup dismissal

Updated Oct 21st 2019, 6:39 PM 22,101 Views 22 Comments

The France lock was sent off in the 49th minute of their quarter-final defeat to Wales yesterday.

# france - Sunday 20 October, 2019

From The42 France coach Brunel disappointed by contentious Welsh try Feeling Bleu This post contains videos

France coach Brunel disappointed by contentious Welsh try

Oct 20th 2019, 2:08 PM 17,619 Views 11 Comments

Ross Moriarty’s late score was awarded by the TMO as Wales advanced through to the semis.

From The42 As it happened: Wales v France, Rugby World Cup quarter-final Liveblog

As it happened: Wales v France, Rugby World Cup quarter-final

Oct 20th 2019, 7:15 AM 41,342 Views 17 Comments

Ireland may be gone, but the World Cup carries on and we’re going minute-by-minute as Warren Gatland chases another semi-final.

# france - Friday 18 October, 2019

From The42 Penaud and Dupont passed fit for France's quarter-final showdown with Wales L'Equipe

Penaud and Dupont passed fit for France's quarter-final showdown with Wales

Oct 18th 2019, 10:55 AM 3,594 Views 2 Comments

Jacques Brunel has made just one change to the side which began in such impressive fashion against Argentina.

# france - Monday 14 October, 2019

From The42 Giroud on target against Turkey but France forced to wait on Euro 2020 qualification spot Euro 2020

Giroud on target against Turkey but France forced to wait on Euro 2020 qualification spot

Oct 14th 2019, 10:13 PM 4,233 Views No Comments

Olivier Giroud put France ahead at the Stade de France but Kaan Ayhan nodded in an equaliser.

# france - Sunday 13 October, 2019

From The42 France head coach Brunel defends decision to send Ramos home Doubting Thomas

France head coach Brunel defends decision to send Ramos home

Oct 13th 2019, 1:53 PM 30,161 Views 5 Comments

Despite having his World Cup cut short by injury, the fullback played all 80 minutes for Toulouse yesterday.

# france - Saturday 12 October, 2019

DNA test finds French man arrested at Glasgow airport is not fugitive suspected murderer France's Most Wanted

DNA test finds French man arrested at Glasgow airport is not fugitive suspected murderer

Updated Oct 12th 2019, 12:19 PM 61,097 Views 43 Comments

Xavier Dupont de Ligonnes was subject to an international arrest warrant for the 2011 killings in a mystery that has transfixed France.

# france - Friday 11 October, 2019

From The42 Unbeaten France all but seal qualification as Giroud makes Iceland pay the penalty Euro Vision

Unbeaten France all but seal qualification as Giroud makes Iceland pay the penalty

Oct 11th 2019, 10:20 PM 4,034 Views 2 Comments

The world champions inflicted a first home qualifier defeat in six years on Iceland.

# france - Thursday 10 October, 2019

From The42 England v France and New Zealand v Italy games called off at the World Cup Chaos

England v France and New Zealand v Italy games called off at the World Cup

Oct 10th 2019, 4:09 AM 58,751 Views 150 Comments

Meanwhile, it’s still uncertain if Japan’s clash with Scotland in Pool A will go ahead.

# france - Wednesday 9 October, 2019

From The42 World Rugby call media briefing amidst fears of cancelled World Cup games Typhoon Hagibis

World Rugby call media briefing amidst fears of cancelled World Cup games

Oct 9th 2019, 3:34 PM 65,117 Views 53 Comments

The super typhoon is currently forecast to hit Yokohama and the Tokyo area on Saturday.

# france - Monday 7 October, 2019

From The42 Bayern stand firm amid refusal to release France defender for international duty Loggerheads

Bayern stand firm amid refusal to release France defender for international duty

Oct 7th 2019, 4:00 PM 10,315 Views 1 Comment

Lucas Hernandez has been forced to sit out the Bundesliga club’s last two fixtures due to an injury.

From The42 'He won't be back in 2019': Lloris out for the rest of the year after horror injury, says Deschamps Injured

'He won't be back in 2019': Lloris out for the rest of the year after horror injury, says Deschamps

Oct 7th 2019, 3:24 PM 5,734 Views 2 Comments

France manager Didier Deschamps confirmed Lloris would be sidelined for the next few months.

# france - Friday 4 October, 2019

From The42 'Maybe he can play Giroud' - Deschamps responds to Lampard's Kante plea RETORT

'Maybe he can play Giroud' - Deschamps responds to Lampard's Kante plea

Oct 4th 2019, 12:55 PM 8,270 Views No Comments

The Chelsea boss urged the France manager not to select the 28-year-old.

# france - Wednesday 2 October, 2019

EU will provide €530 million in funding towards Irish-French power line Celtic Interconnector

EU will provide €530 million in funding towards Irish-French power line

Oct 2nd 2019, 9:34 PM 24,340 Views 70 Comments

The project will link Ireland’s electricity network to France via an underwater connection and is expected to be completed by 2026

From The42 Lopez' left foot ensures France burn off US challenge Pool C This post contains videos

Lopez' left foot ensures France burn off US challenge

Oct 2nd 2019, 10:48 AM 10,580 Views No Comments

AJ MacGinty kicked the Eagles to within a score with 15 minutes to go, but Les Bleus had too much firepower.

# france - Sunday 29 September, 2019

Mourners begin bidding final farewell to late French president Jacques Chirac Jacques Chirac

Mourners begin bidding final farewell to late French president Jacques Chirac

Sep 29th 2019, 2:31 PM 10,380 Views No Comments

Chirac’s coffin was today placed in the Saint-Louis-des-Invalides cathedral in Paris.

# france - Thursday 26 September, 2019

'A great friend of Ireland': Jacques Chirac, former French president, dies aged 86 RIP

'A great friend of Ireland': Jacques Chirac, former French president, dies aged 86

Updated Sep 26th 2019, 4:05 PM 19,009 Views 18 Comments

He died this morning surrounded by his family.

Huge fire breaks out at chemical plant in northern France Blaze

Huge fire breaks out at chemical plant in northern France

Sep 26th 2019, 9:36 AM 18,342 Views 25 Comments

The fire broke out in the early hours of this morning.

# france - Tuesday 24 September, 2019

French toymakers sign pact to rid games and toys of gender stereotypes Stereotypes

French toymakers sign pact to rid games and toys of gender stereotypes

Sep 24th 2019, 10:21 PM 16,970 Views 81 Comments

The charter also envisages that manufacturers will adapt the way their products are advertised.

# france - Monday 23 September, 2019

UK, France and Germany blame Iran for Saudi oil attacks European Leaders

UK, France and Germany blame Iran for Saudi oil attacks

Sep 23rd 2019, 10:25 PM 8,788 Views 22 Comments

In a joint statement, the countries called on Tehran to choose dialogue over further “provocation”.

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