They replace respectively Clermont-Ferrand’s Montagne and Toulouse’s Brennan, injured this weekend in the Top 14. On Monday, the XV de France staff announced the withdrawal of two of the 42 players selected to prepare for the first test match of the autumn tour, this Saturday at the Stade de France. They are Toulouse second row […]
Our review of A Doll’s House: a finely woven spiral
CRITIQUE – Norwegian Yngvild Aspeli takes the play by her compatriot Henrik Ibsen and modernizes it with masterful use of puppetry. And to think that Nora Helmer acted out of love! Little did she know that she would become a “ criminal “ to her husband Thorvald by borrowing money on the sly to save […]
Airbus wins Canadian contract for 19 helicopters
Airbus will provide the Canadian army with its first helicopters, with 19 light multi-purpose aircraft for pilot training, under the terms of a contract announced Monday by the European industrial giant. “Airbus Helicopters has signed a landmark contract with SkyAlyne, a joint venture between Canadian defense leaders CAE and KF Aerospace, to supply 19 Airbus […]
San Francisco’s progressive showcase collapses
REPORTAGE – Hated by Republicans, the permissive city was recently forced to strengthen its police powers to bring some order back to its streets. San Francisco correspondent The mayor of San Francisco, London Breed, has just stood in front of the microphones set up on the sidewalk of the Vuitton boutique in Union Square, the […]
in conflict with Paris City Hall, PSG sticks to its plan for the Parc des Princes
By Christophe Remiseat the Parc des Princes Published 2 hours ago, updated at 4:39 pm ” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > The capital club’s new general manager, Victoriano Melero, has taken stock of the hot topic of the stadium. PSG are cramped for space at the Parc des Princes. Admittedly, the capital club derives enormous income in terms […]
our review of Jacaranda, Prix Renaudot 2024
CRITIQUE – The Franco-Rwandan rapper has published an engaging novel inspired by his own life and his links with Rwanda, where he lives with his wife and their daughters. April 1994. The narrator, Milan, is 12 years old and lives in Versailles between a French father and a Rwandan mother who has never spoken to […]
Why Intermarché won’t be offering strawberries and cherries this Christmas
” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > The Les Mousquetaires group has decided to stop supplying its stores with strawberries and cherries from December to January. Fans of out-of-season fruit for the festive season will not find strawberries and cherries at Intermarché this year. The French retailer has decided to stop the national supply of its supermarkets in December […]
apartment attack leaves two dead
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 2 hours ago, updated at 15h57 ” data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > On Sunday night, a gun attack left two people dead, including a 15-year-old teenager and an 18-year-old woman. The incident took place in the ZAC de Rivière-Roche neighborhood, where four assailants arrived on scooters before opening fire. A second person, […]
Stuart Hogg pleads guilty at his ex-wife harassment hearing
The former captain of the Thistle XV appeared in court in Selkirk, Scotland, on Monday to answer charges of domestic harassment. Accused of harassing his ex-wife, Stuart Hogg pleaded guilty at a hearing held this Monday in Selkirk (Scotland), according to Sky TV. The Montpellier full-back allegedly used several phone apps to track his wife […]
J’ai menti: Damso makes a comeback with a new album
The Belgian rapper shared the track Chrome last Friday, before announcing the album’s release, scheduled for November 15. The 32-year-old musician returns to the forefront of the music scene, a year after declaring his intention to take a break until May 2025. It’s better not to believe Damso on his word. While the Belgian rapper […]