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A 47 year old farmer and father of four has been killed after the tractor he was driving fell several meters
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The Louvre museum in Paris has for the first time in hundreds of years hosted its first guests for an overnight stay.
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A 47 year old farmer and father of four has been killed after the tractor he was driving fell several meters landing on top of him leaving him trapped underneath.
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The Cannes Film Festival has announced that Quentin Tarantino’s film Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood is going to be presented in competition at this year’s festival.
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An accident has occurred on the A8 motorway during this morning’s rush hour causing long tailbacks the accident occurred eastbound at the Frejus exit in the Var.
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Météo France has placed the Alpes-Maritimes department on a yellow weather alert with thunderstorms expected this afternoon.
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A hiker has died following a fall on the coastal past between Bandol and Saint-Cyr in the Var. The incident happened on Wednesday afternoon shortly after 3pm.
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Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo has been entertaining the crowds in a Renault Formula 1 car in central Nice today
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According to reports in the French weekly Le Canard Enchainé the French left wing political party of Jean-Luc Mélenchon “La France Insoumise” have dumped 180,000 campaign posters ahead of the European elections, which will take place on May 26, on the grounds that Mélenchon wanted a different coloured tie to the one featured on the poster.
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Yellow Vest protesters, trade unions and climate activists are expected to join the main march for International Workers’ Day, in Paris today resulting in Police ordering businesses in the area to close over concerns of rioting.
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Pompiers have been gathering in central Nice today in support of three colleagues
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A Formula 1 roadshow will be held in Nice tomorrow the 1st of May as part of the build-up to the French Grand Prix at le Castellet which is being held on the 23rd of June.
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It’s been announced that the traditional May 1st demonstrations organised by the unions will take place on Wednesday from 10:30am in Nice.
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Lawyers representing Geneviève Legay, the yellow vest protestor injured during a demonstration in Nice several weeks ago, have announced their intention to re-file a complaint
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Geneviève Legay, the 73 year old activist who was seriously injured by a police charge on March 23rd during yellow vest protests in Nice is to hold a press conference this morning at Cimiez Hospital.
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Due to a repeated rise in air pollution the city council in Lyon has introduced a 70km hour speed limit on its ring road replacing the previous 90km/h limit.
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The Scandinavian airline company SAS has announced that all its flights to and from Nice international airport have been suspended due to strike action. Several flights were cancelled on Sunday with further action planned today and tomorrow.
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