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An initial French government report into events surrounding the Champions League final at the Stade de France on 28 May has been submitted to Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne
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A fire has broken out in Hyères in the Var. The fire was under control by early evening on Thursday as residents and a nearby hospital were confined.
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The Prefect of Police in Paris has apologised for using tear gas against fans outside the Stade de France before the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid.
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A young man has been handed a one-year prison sentence after fracturing the nose of a 15 year old girl following an altercation in Nice.
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The Covid-19 epidemic has started to rebound in France in recent days with a resumption of contaminations.
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A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a heavy goods vehicle in Grasse.
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The French Health Minister has announced several measures to improve the working conditions of hospital staff. Brigitte Bourgignon said that the measures would overcome what she called a "difficult summer" in the nation's hospitals
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Due to a strike, a quarter of flights departing from Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport will be cancelled tomorrow morning Thursday 8th June.
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One hundred prestigious cars belonging to HSH Prince Albert II or, for some, on loan from private collectors are currently moving from Fontvieille to their new setting on the Route de la Piscine.
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The prefecture of the Var has banned all access to forest areas in the region from midday today Wednesday, June 8th. The ban is in place through until Friday due to the risk of forest fires.
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French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne has announced a range of measures to help with the rising cost of living.
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The average temperature in the Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur region was 2.8°C above normal for the season. It has been an "exceptionally hot" month of May in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
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Several motorists in Cannes have complained after filling their tanks with petrol at the Eni station, avenue Docteur Picaud in Cannes La Bocca, only to find that they have actually filled their tanks with water.
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Police have called for witnesses following the worrying disappearance of a teenager from near Lyon. Investigators believe that she is hiding in the south-east.
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A 3-year-old boy has drowned in a private pool in Carnoules in the Var. The little boy who escaped the supervision of his parents was found dead in the swimming pool on Sunday evening.
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A case of Monkeypox has been confirmed in a professional working in Marseille's hospital system. The AP-HM public hospitals said in a statement today that the person concerned is currently in isolation and is doing well
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A man in his thirties has been shot dead in Marseille following a settlement of accounts. The shooting occurred at 11.30pm on Sunday evening in the 15th arrondissement at the foot of a tower block in city of Bricade.
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One person has died and 15 others were injured, two of them serious after violent storms hit northeastern France at the weekend.
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