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Firefighters have been fighting a major blaze in La Crau in the Var today
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The 11th edition of the Crossover Festival kicks off in Nice later today with over 9,000 people expected to attend the music festival on Friday and Saturday which is being held at the Théâtre de Verdure.
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According to a recent survey the popularity of French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has remained stable during the summer. The head of state spent mid-August exactly at the same level as late July, with 66% of respondents having a bad opinion of him.
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Firefighters in the Var have been deployed to fight a fire next to a warehouse in the business area of Gavary, in the town of La Crau.
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A forty-year-old woman has been stabbed in the street by her husband. The incident occurred late afternoon on Thursday in the Moneghetti district of Monaco.
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In the Var, a decree has been announced by the Prefect restricting water consumption in various municipalities close to the Argens river
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France’s Health Minister Agnès Buzyn has given "all her support to the victims and their relatives" following a fire which broke out in the night of Wednesday to Thursday, inside the hospital Henri-Mondor in Créteil south of Paris.
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A 37-year-old man has died after his vehicle drove into the EDF canal located in Manosque.
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It’s been announced that, the American actor, director and producer Robert Redford will be awarded by Prince Albert II of Monaco for his commitment to the planet on September 26 on the terraces of the Monte Carlo Opera House.
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Météo France has issued an yellow weather alert for the Alpes Maritimes due to the risk of thunderstorms in the region.
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A study published today has shown that the University Hospital of Nice has been ranked 13th in the list of the 50 best public hospitals in France. The University Hospital of Bordeaux came top of the list followed by Lille 2nd and Toulouse 3rd.
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France’s competition authority has cleared the purchase of OGC Nice by Ineos
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Local media has reported that the beach of Mirandole in Golfe-Juan which was closed to the public due to pollution was caused by a pipeline incident from the property of the royal family of Saudi Arabia.
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The Chamber of Agriculture for the Alpes-Maritimes has estimated that the production of olives in the region has fallen this year by 60% due to the heatwave.
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A 56-year-old man has appeared in court after being arrested by police who found him drunk in a restaurant which he had broken into.
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Five people have been detained in France on suspicion of planning an attack on this weekend's G7 summit. The suspects, who included "black bloc" anti-capitalists, were arrested on Monday for posting messages online encouraging attacks on a hotel accommodating police gendarmes during the August 24-26 talks.
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Former French government spokesman and confident of the president Benjamin Griveaux has made a pledge to make Parisians fluent in English as part of his campaign to become mayor of Paris.
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Violent thunderstorms have hit the Haut Var region with a yellow weather alert being put in place by Meteo France on Tuesday afternoon.
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The Mayor of Nice and the Nice tourism department have announced good figures so far this summer
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Three years after the revelations of the Panama Papers, the fight against tax evasion is intensifying as France and Panama concluded, on Monday, an agreement to facilitate the exchange of information to fight against tax evasion.
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Sir Elton John has defended the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's use of private jets - and said he paid to carbon offset their trip to his home here on the French Riviera.
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Firefighters have been tackling a new forest fire which broke out near Roquebrune-sur-Argens in the Var this afternoon
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An 18-month-old English yearling has been auctioned for 1.6 million euros in Deauville, Normandy.
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Three men have been placed in police custody after a fight broke out between two groups of people in the early hours of Saturday morning in Juan les Pins.
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The beach of Mirandole in Vallauris-Golfe-Juan has been closed to swimmers. The swimming ban was introduced on Sunday following fears of pollution.
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A football match in France has been halted over what the country's equality minister described as homophobic chants.
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France says it's ready to take 40 migrants from the 107 remaining on a rescue ship stranded off the coast of Italy, where the interior minister Matteo Salvini has refused to allow it to dock.
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It will be a busy political comeback for Emmanuel Macron after his holiday in the South of France. After today’s meeting with Vladimir Putin in Brégançon, in the Var the French president will welcome Boris Johnson at the Elysee Palace on Thursday 22nd August.
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French President Emmanuel Macron will be meeting later today with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin at his holiday retreat Fort Brégançon in Bormes les Mimosas in the Var.
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