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Vance forced into clarification after MPs who served in forces condemn war jibe

JD Vance played down the ability of ‘troops from some random country that has not fought a war in 30 or 40 years’ to monitor a ceasefire.

Evening Standard

Maps showing China’s growing influence in Africa distort reality – but some risks are real

Global power dynamics in Africa are shifting, with China eclipsing the influence of the US and France. China has become Africa’s single largest trading partner.

The Conversation

UK MPs condemn ‘deeply disrespectful’ JD Vance comments

US vice-president’s comments on proposed Anglo-French deployment to Ukraine prompt outrage

The Guardian - UK

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Warning of ‘extra threat’ from Asian hornets after UK sightings

There were 44 confirmed Asian hornet sightings in the UK in 2024

The Independent UK

Ireland v France can live up to hype and seize rugby back from stattos

Sport was a joyous business for the great Frank Keating: let’s hope for an uplifting Dublin classic in his memory

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer pays tribute to British troops killed in Iraq and Afghanistan after JD Vance 'insulted' their memories

Donald Trump’s deputy lashed out at a proposed Ukraine peace-keeping force led by the UK and France as ‘20,000 troops from some random country that has not fought a war in 30 or 40 years’

Evening Standard

Ben Youngs: ‘Against France and Scotland it was just about winning – but England need to find a better balance’

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Now emerging as a considered podcast pundit, England’s most-capped male player tells Harry Latham-Coyle about the role data is playing to help Steve Borthwick’s side in this year’s Six Nations

The Independent UK

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Poor funding and weak measures 'bury' gender equality in France warns Oxfam

President Emmanuel Macron's promise of greater gender equality has been "buried" due to insufficient budgets and weak measures, NGO Oxfam France has warned, just days before International Women's Day.

Radio France Internationale

Britain And France Lead Diplomatic Efforts To Support Ukraine

British PM Starmer and French President Macron lead diplomatic efforts to support Ukraine, navigate U.S. relations, and secure peace in Europe.

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UK-France tensions over plan to seize $350bn Russia assets for US arms

Macron fears approach would breach principle of immunity of sovereign assets and undermine efforts to strengthen European defence

The Guardian - UK

Trump slams Zelenskyy for saying end of Ukraine war could be ‘far away’

US president reignites criticism of Ukrainian leader, days after berating him in the Oval Office.

Al Jazeera

FTSE 100 hits new record as defence stocks surge

The rise came after a summit in London where the UK and France announced a ‘coalition of the willing’ in an effort to secure peace in Ukraine.

Evening Standard

What is a ‘coalition of the willing’? Key takeaways from Starmer and Macron’s Ukraine peace talks

European leaders reaffirmed their support for Zelensky after tense Trump meeting

The Independent UK

Ireland’s Caelan Doris shows ‘positive strides’ in his race for fitness

The Leinster back-rower missed his country’s win away to Wales because of a knee issue.

The Independent UK

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Britain holds back as France pushes for truce between Russia and Ukraine

Britain has not committed to France’s proposal for a one-month truce between Russia and Ukraine, which France said would test Russia’s commitment to ending the war it began with its 2022 invasion.

The Independent UK

Self-taught painter Jack Vettriano dies in France at age 73

The publicist for Scottish painter Jack Vettriano says he has been found dead in his apartment in France

The Independent UK

Mack Hansen and Joe McCarthy sign new contracts with Irish Rugby Football Union

The pair are preparing for Saturday’s pivotal Six Nations showdown with title rivals France.

The Guardian - UK

France suggests partial one-month truce between Russia and Ukraine

Such a truce would determine whether Putin is ‘acting in good faith’, French foreign minister says

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The Independent UK

Artist Jack Vettriano dies in France aged 73

The painter died at a flat in Nice.

Evening Standard

Jack Vettriano dies aged 73: Revered Scottish artist famous for The Singing Butler found dead in France

Painter best known for his work The Singing Butler was found dead at his apartment in Nice on Saturday

The Independent UK

Jack Vettriano death: Scottish painter behind iconic The Singing Butler found dead at French apartment

Painter was renowned for his work ‘The Singing Butler’ and had inspired the likes of Banksy

The National (Scotland)

Scottish painter Jack Vettriano dies aged 73

Scottish painter Jack Vettriano has died in France aged 73, his publicist has said.

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The Maccabees announce first European shows since 2016

The Maccabees have announce a European Tour taking place this June with concerts in Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands and France.

Radio France Internationale

Front line 'getting closer', warns French FM as MPs prepare to debate Ukraine

The Ukrainian front line “keeps getting closer” heightening the chance of a European war, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël said Monday, a few hours before debates by French lawmakers on the war in Ukraine and European security.

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Escalating Trade Tensions: How EU Nations and North American Allies Might Respond to U.S. Tariffs

Could we be on the verge of a new trade war? With Donald Trump hinting at higher tariffs on European and North American goods, concerns are rising over how key economies like Germany, France, Italy, Canada, and Mexico will respond. If history is any guide, these nations won’t sit idly…

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