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Georgia Fowler looks stylish in a black flowy dress as she steps out in France

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Georgia Fowler looks stylish in a black flowy dress as she steps out during the Cannes Film Festival 2022 By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:13 BST, 24 May 2022 | Updated: 12:34 BST, 24 May 2022 She’s currently in France for the Cannes Film Festival 2022. And on Tuesday, Georgia Fowler looked stylish in … Read more

Proof the Rwanda asylum-seeker plan isn’t working? More than 600 migrants arrived over the weekend

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More than 8,000 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel this year, figures show. Over 600 migrants arrived in the UK by small boat this weekend, 167 in 13 boats on Saturday and 436 in nine boats on Sunday.  Since the start of 2022, 8,393 people have reached the UK after navigating … Read more

Armed raiders rob landmark Chanel store in Paris opposite French Ministry of Justice

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Call the fashion police! Gun-wielding thieves launch armed raid on Chanel store in Paris opposite Emmanuel Macron’s Ministry of Justice The gang targeted the Chanel store opposite the French Ministry of Justice  The masked raiders were filmed leaving the store carrying designer goods  The criminals wore helmets with the visors down and carried assault rifles  … Read more

Air France flight ‘went nuts’ after pilots used controls at same time

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A Boeing 777 ‘went nuts’ while landing in France earlier this month when the pilots pulled their controls in opposite directions at the same time, investigators have said.  Air France flight AF011 from New York to Paris carrying 192 passengers and crew was around 1,000ft from the ground on its final approach to Charles de … Read more

Biden says he tried to call Macron but he was ‘having a good time at the Eiffel Tower’

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President Joe Biden said on Monday that he feels good about Emmanuel Macron’s victory in the French presidential election and that he tried to call him but Macron was too busy ‘having a good time’ at the Eiffel Tower to talk.  ‘I feel good about the French election,’ Biden told reporters at Joint Base Andrews … Read more

Scott Morrison congratulates Emmanuel Macron on his French presidential election victory

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Scott Morrison congratulates Emmanuel Macron on his election victory months after the French president called him a liar in fury over nuclear subs snub Emmanuel Macron has won a second five-year term as French President  Scott Morrison posted a congratulations message to him on Twitter  It comes after a huge falling out over end of … Read more

Marine Le Pen and her father accused of embezzling more than £500,000 from the EU days before vote

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Marine Le Pen’s presidency election hopes dealt a blow as she and her father are accused of embezzling more than £500,000 from the EU a week before she goes head-to-head with Emmanuel Macron National Rally candidate embroiled in fraud enquiry just days before run-off vote Marine Le Pen and father Jean-Marie accused of embezzling over … Read more

Taxpayer funds spent on anti-deportation lawyers as Home Office gives £17,647 to campaigners

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Taxpayer funds are being spent on anti-deportation lawyers as the Home Office signs off on £17,647 in grants to radical campaign group Home Office handing £17,467 to campaigners fighting Priti Patel’s Rwanda plan Chief exec of recipient Migrants Organise said plan is ‘kidnapping’ of refugees  Taxpayer-funded grants also given to firms trying to stop Channel … Read more

Bank of England discovers it owned 599 slaves in Grenada in the 1770s

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Bank of England discovers it owned 599 slaves in Grenada in the 1770s after claiming it was ‘never directly involved’ in the trade The Bank of England owned 599 slaves when it bought two plantations in 1770s  The revelation came to light in research after 2020 Black Lives Matter protests A new exhibition showcases the … Read more