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France fears fresh wave of unrest despite tough security measures as riot damage bill nears €1.2 billion
Curfews and tighter policing have brought a temporary lull after widespread looting, but Yellow Vest-linked accounts are calling for fresh protests on Saturday, with strikes planned for 5 November and mounting pressure on businesses and financial markets
Macron rejects Interior Minister’s resignation after ‘night of chaos’ with 2,400 arrests and 1,000 injured, heads to Gulf
Political turmoil grips France after unprecedented riots, with town halls set ablaze and rioters reaching areas near the Élysée Palace – ‘Those who looted will pay,’ French president warned in televised address on Sunday
France shaken after hellish night: Town halls torched, rioters and looters in several cities, as Macron faces political fire
Nearly 2,400 arrests, 997 police officers injured and fierce recriminations over responsibility for the violence – Macron on tour of four Gulf states to secure oil supplies – ‘Those who looted will pay,’
Macron’s address: Far-left groups and criminal elements behind France unrest – “No one will escape accountability”
Condemned the violent clashes, launched a scathing attack on the far left and acknowledged public anger over the cost of living and young people’s anxieties – He made particular reference to the arson attack on Limoges town hall
Macron to address France tonight after chaos, protester’s death and looting
The address is expected at 8pm local time (9pm Greek time), according to the Élysée Palace
France in Flames: More than 400 arrested, guerrilla-style clashes around the Élysée, fire at Limoges City Hall
Clashes began before a rally was due to start in Paris’s Place de la République, with tear gas also deployed in Marseille and Lyon – At least 166 arrests and 140 demonstrations recorded by midday – Macron appeals for calm
10 years after Brexit, Britain knocking on the door it had slammed shut
Burnham's willingness to discuss rejoining the EU has drawn fierce reaction at home, but the cost of Britain's isolation, from defence funding to trade and tourism, is proving too large to ignore
