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French head of state threw his weight behind it after his energy minister Ségolène Royal questioned financial sense of £18 billion project.

French head of state said he preferred people to have image of a president who conducted reforms rather than one who has done nothing.

President Hollande said meeting will now go ahead in summer because US Secretary of State Kerry could not make planned date of 30 May.

The former industry minister has told supporters that the country's Left needs an 'alternative programme' for the 2017 presidential elections.

Unions have planned two days of protest and called strikes in the air transport, road freight, rail and oil sectors against the proposed reforms.

Claim by refugee agency comes after Paris doctor was suspended for allegedly charging for certificates entitling migrants to stay in France.

André Brahic was an expert on the solar system who in 1984 launched a programme which led to discovery of three of the planet's rings.

The one billion dollar, 16-deck Harmony of the Seas has left the port town of Saint-Nazaire for its maiden voyage to Britain.

The 17 women published a tribune slamming existence of sexual assaults and harassment in politics and calling for parties to shame culprits and help victims.

The French actress who fled occupied France for the US and began a film career, played alongside Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca, has died in Spain.