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Raphael Glucksmann, head of the Socialist party (PS) and Place publique list for the European elections, was prevented from joining May Day march in Saint-Etienne in central France after paint was thrown at him and dozens of activists shouted abuse at him. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron visits the Saint-Denis Olympic Aquatics Centre, which will host the synchronised swimming, diving and water polo events at the Paris Games. IMAGES
Mayor of Saint-Etienne, Gael Perdriau, mired in a case of political blackmail involving a sex tape that has shaken his city since September 2022, is placed in custody by the judicial police of Lyon. The elected official was summoned at the same time as his former private secretary Pierre Gauttieri, his former deputy Samy Kefi-Jerome and the latter's ex-partner, Gilles Rossary-Lenglet. IMAGES
"To those who want to break the pension system, the street answers: resistance!", in Saint-Etienne, thousands of people demonstrate against the pension reform. IMAGES
Traffic is disrupted in the French city of Saint-Etienne by snowfall which has reached five to ten centimeters in the city. IMAGES
Saint-Etienne fans gather to watch the French Cup final against Paris Saint-Germain on a big screen back home. The Stade de France fixture is the first competitive match in one of Europe's leading football countries to allow fans to attend since March, albeit in severely restricted numbers with a maximum of 5,000 people permitted inside the 80,000-seater venue. IMAGES