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Women in Nice and Grasse have been protesting today, International Women’s Rights Day, against gender pay gaps and the increasing number of femicides in France. In the last two weeks alone, a woman in her forties perished at the hands of her partner in Cagnes-sur-mer, while another woman in Villeneuve-Loubet is .. ..
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French President Emmanuel Macron will today Friday March 8th, use a Napoleon-era press to seal the right to abortion into the country's constitution, in a historic ceremony that's open to the public at the Place Vendome in Paris.
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The Mayor of Mandelieu-la-Napoule has been setting social media on fire today with a video rant against ... ...
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Due to the Paris/Nice 2024 cycling race, traffic will be disrupted tomorrow Friday March 8th, Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th March.
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Hip-hop dance teachers in France are up in arms over a possible bill which is today Thursday 7th March, being debated by the French parliament. The new measure aims to impose a state diploma on the teaching of all dances.
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According to the EU’s climate service February was the world’s warmest month in modern times, extending the run of monthly records to nine in a row. Each month since June 2023 has seen new temperature highs for the time of year.
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Meteo France has issued an update on another ‘Mediterranean episode’ expected this weekend. Rain and strong winds will hit the Alpes-Maritimes on Friday, followed by heavy ... ...
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Five people have been slightly injured in an accident on the A8 motorway north of Nice.
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Three young people have been arrested as part of an investigation into a foiled attack planned in a concert hall in Brussels. The men aged between 15 and 17 were arrested on Monday morning by the French security agency the DGSI.
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A police officer from the Antibes anti-crime brigade has been found dead at his home. The man in his forties was off work at the time. Police do not believe the cause was suicide and are waiting for ... ....
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Monaco’s ambassador to France, Her Excellency Mrs Valérie Bruell-Melchoir has presented her letter of credence, a formal diplomatic letter which designates a diplomat as ambassador to another sovereign state, to French President Emmanuel Macron, during an official ceremony at the Elysée Palace.
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A group of young people may just think twice before adventuring back into the heights of the Alpes de Haute Provence after being rescued on Monday. The eight young men in their twenties left on Sunday morning planning to set up a temporary camp near Lake Allos.
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Superior cooked ham from the Casino “Tous les jours” brand is being recalled throughout France due to potential contamination with a cleaning product.
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A police officer from the Antibes anti-crime brigade has been found dead at his home.
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A garage which specialises in classic cars, and which is located on the outskirts of Monaco has been rewarded for its know-how. Jérôme de Salvador who runs the garage in Beausoleil has received the highest distinction in the field of craftsmanship and a decade of service to classic cars.
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With around a hundred positions to fill, the SBM is opening up opportunities for its summer recruitment this Wednesday March 6th, at the One Monte-Carlo. The Société des Bains de Mer is hiring seasonal workers for next summer.
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A father and his three children have spent two nights trapped by snow at an altitude of 2,000 meters in the Tinée. Mountain rescue services evacuated the family by helicopter on Monday.
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One person has died, and several have been injured following an accident on a metro construction site in Toulouse. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon when part of the bridge deck under construction collapsed. According to Tisséo, the transport network of Toulouse, emergency services were at the scene from 5pm, 53 firefighters and 20 vehicles were mobilized.
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France is making history this afternoon by becoming the first country in the world to enshrine the right to terminate a pregnancy in the ... ...
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Nice Airport has announced four new easyJet destinations for the 2024 summer season. From the end of May, Athens will be connected to Nice Côte d'Azur airport via two flights per week.
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From tomorrow Tuesday 5th March 2024, all French mobile customers will be able to use the Monegasque network throughout the Principality. The roll-out is being driven by the Monegasque Government, in collaboration with French mobile network operators and the national operator Monaco Telecom, to harmonise the quality of the mobile network across the country.
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A Monegasque delegation has taken part in the 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council. Last Friday March 1st, M. Gilles Realini, Advisor, Deputy Permanent Representative of Monaco to the United Nations Office in Geneva, spoke during an interactive dialogue on the human rights situation in Sudan.
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Both houses of the French parliament will meet in Versailles this afternoon to take part in what could be a historic vote in French law which would see a woman’s right to an abortion be part of the country’s constitution.
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