Clashes erupted in Paris as a mass march drew to a close Saturday, with more than 400,000 people rallying across France over school funding and soaring living costs in a fresh challenge to President Emmanuel Macron. Police made nearly 1,000 arrests, the government said. The Paris march began peacefully, a week after widespread rioting and looting during protests across
Last weekend, student-led cost-of-living protests devolved in some places into violent riots and looting. This weekend, the interior ministry increased its police presence, deploying some 70,000 officers across the country on Saturday. The protests drew support from various groups and organizations, including the gilets jaunes, or yellow vests. On Saturday morning, military officers and a
Police have clashed with protesters in Paris as some demonstrations in France turned violent on Saturday. A largely peaceful day of protests turned into unrest after nightfall, as protesters were seen throwing objects and fireworks at police. Around 70,000 officers were deployed across France for a second consecutive weekend and used tear gas and water
Rothesay County Championship, Division One, County Ground, Hove (day two) Sussex 393: Tear 89, Simpson 61, Carter 59; Chahar 4-97, Worrall 2-60 Surrey: Yet to bat Sussex 3 pts, Surrey 3 pts Match scorecard Charlie Tear made his highest first-class score and Oli Carter and John Simpson scored fifties as Sussex edged an absorbing day