Saturday 19 June, 2021
Police in Paris fired tear gas at protestors after scuffles broke out.
President Emmanuel Macron said France would never give in to “Islamist terrorism” after the attack.
One person has died and another is injured.
Participants were shown enjoying caviar and champagne at the event costing €220 per person.
Ireland’s Sam Bennett came to a standstill on the final climb.
It was a fourth stage win on this race for Bennett.
Terrorists killed 17 people during the attacks on the offices of a magazine and a Jewish supermarket.
The westerners are underdogs today in Paris as their Champions Cup campaign gets underway.
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Bundee Aki, Kieran Marmion, Dave Heffernan, Finlay Bealham, Quinn Roux, and Ultan Dillane are all set to play.
The suspect was charged with murder and attempted murder by a Paris magistrate specialising in terror crimes.
Simon Coveney met European leaders in Paris today.
Michel Zecler was repeatedly beaten by three officers for several minutes.
The four officers are under investigation for ‘violence with a racist motive’.
Dozens of rallies are taking place against a controversial Bill which would restrict sharing images of police.
The trial will resume on Thursday.
Spencer Stone (28) was hospitalised as he arrived in Paris yesterday.
France is currently in a partial lockdown to try and reduce Covid-19 numbers.
The 24-year-old openside flanker is eager to add to his first two Test caps.
The Ireland skipper bemoaned his side’s inability to be clinical with their chances at Stade de France.
The Ireland head coach was frustrated with his team’s inability to convert visits to the French 22 into points.
Andy Farrell’s men made errors but France were superb in a bonus-point win.
Emmanuel Macron said his country would stand firm against religious extremists.
There were lots of good performances in the 50-17 win over Italy on Saturday.
Andy Farrell’s men know that a bonus-point win could secure them the title but France are far from pushovers.
“Our fellow citizens expect actions,” French President Emmanuel Macron said yesterday.
Samuel Paty was killed on Friday in an attack that has drawn parallels with the 2015 Charlie Hebdo massacre.
The suspected attacker was shot and killed after a history teacher died in a Paris suburb.
The attack happened at around 4pm Irish time near a school in Conflans Saint-Honorine.
The new night-time restrictions come into force for the first time at midnight tonight in Paris and eight other major cities.
The ruling came as the US firm announced it was close to a deal on compensating French media groups.
Two people were wounded in yesterday’s attack, and two suspects were arrested.
The suspect was detained after the attack close to the Place de la Bastille square, not far from the scene.
Simon Zebo made his return from injury last weekend as Racing secured a Champions Cup semi-final.
Officials in Paris had made mask-wearing outdoors a universal requirement.
Bayern Munich beat PSG in the Champions League final.
It was found in the attic of an abandoned farmhouse in the eastern Italian region of Abruzzo last month.
The Hoops could take on the French champions next month.
Statues of Voltaire and Hubert Lyautey were daubed in red paint as part of wider protests since the George Floyd killing in the US.
President Emmanuel Macron reiterated last month his goal of restoring Notre-Dame to its former glory by 2024.
Felicien Kabuga had been living in the city under an assumed name.
