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Ferrari have ridiculed critics of the tyres in Formula 1 in what amounts to a veiled attack on champions Red Bull.

People under 40 are warned to watch their weight as researchers find a sharp rise in the number with type 2 diabetes.

Four million public sector employees will see a dramatic reduction in the overall value of their pension schemes, a new report claims.

Indian Express
French Cirque spectacle makes Indian debut
Indian Express
French Cirque spectacle makes Indian debut. After travelling to countries like US, Japan and Turkey, 'Mana' - a French cirque spectacle - is making its debut at the Kingdom of Dreams. (IE Photo: Oinam Anand). The acrobatics show, created by Les ...

Police deployed in French schools after mass killing threat
DAWN.com
Police stand guard outside a secondary school in Strasbourg on May 17, 2013. Police deployed across high schools in the eastern French region of Strasbourg following Internet threats by a young man to stage mass killings and shoot himself, a day after ...

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Grandmother Joyce Evans is given a suspended sentence for killing her terminally ill former partner.

US politicians are seeking reassurances from Google that its smart spectacles will respect personal privacy.

Health officials warn that action is needed to prevent a rubella outbreak, which can be particularly dangerous to pregnant women.

KUTV Dan Sheldon (blog)
Cannes Film Festival hit by $1 million jewellery theft
FRANCE 24
Jewels worth $1 million in total were stolen from a hotel room in Cannes during the southern French city's famous film festival, French police said on Friday. The jewels were to be lent to movie stars. By FRANCE 24 ...
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17/05/2013Cannes Festival rocked as Chopard jewels are stolenExpatica France

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Reading player Jason Roberts says the FA's five-match minimum bans for racist abuse shows a "lack of leadership".

Germany and France to host 2017 ice hockey worlds
Yahoo! Sports
STOCKHOLM (AP) -- The International Ice Hockey Federation says it has chosen Germany and France to co-host the 2017 world championship. A joint bid by Paris and Cologne beat out rival candidate Copenhagen and Riga, Latvia, by a vote of 63-45 ...

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A Dunfermline solicitor caught trying to smuggle drugs and phones into a prison is jailed for four years.

A Christian evangelical movement where followers avoid contraception and have as many children as they can is spreading to the UK.

Sephora Rival Nocibe Said to Draw Bids From LBO France, Advent
Businessweek
Nocibe, based in Villeneuve d'Ascq near Lille in France, was created in 1984. The company sells its own beauty products as well as others such as La Petite Robe Noire fragrance by Guerlain and Tommy Guns shampoo. Nocibe also offers beauty services ...

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Graduates on a new fast-track scheme for trainee social workers will co-handle caseloads after just five weeks of intensive initial training.

British director Peter Greenaway is returning to the UK to film an adaptation of Thomas Mann's Death in Venice, according to reports.

Bloomberg
Sephora Rival Nocibe Said to Draw Bids From LBO France, Advent
Bloomberg
Nocibe, based in Villeneuve d'Ascq near Lille in France, was created in 1984. The company sells its own beauty products as well as others such as La Petite Robe Noire fragrance by Guerlain and Tommy Guns shampoo. Nocibe also offers beauty services ...

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David Cameron indicates he is ready to compromise over changes to childcare, after concerns were raised by Lib Dem coalition partners.

Tributes are paid to the actor Paul Shane, best known for starring in 1980s BBC sitcom Hi-de-Hi!, following his death at the age of 72.

An IT manager who grew frustrated with call centre menus has catalogued shortcuts to thousands of phone services