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Monaco’s hot air balloon team sets sight on Alpine tour and Channel crossing
The Monaco Ballooning Team has announced an ambitious programme for 2026, including participation in a record-breaking attempt to cross the English Channel with 200 balloons.
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They did it! Cap Optimist paddleboards across the Med
Six Frenchwomen have completed a gruelling 1,800-kilometre non-stop journey from Monaco to Athens on paddleboards, all in the name of charity.
Macron’s party fails to take absolute majority
The centrists of France have lost their majority in parliament due in part to gains by a new left alliance and a stronger than expected showing by the far-right.
Damage limitation for Leclerc’s reassembled Ferrari
Charles Leclerc charged from the back of the grid at Sunday’s Canada Grand Prix, making up 14 places to secure a deserved fifth position, whilst Max Verstappen extended his championship lead.
Roca Team humbled as Lyon restore parity
AS Monaco Basketball experienced a torrid night at the Astroballe on Friday, as they were played off the court by a completely rejuvenated Lyon-Villeurbanne (91-54), who levelled the Betclic Elite...
Apartment blaze claims life of senior firefighter
A firefighter has died after intervening in an apartment fire on Avenue Princess Grace, while 10 others, including the apartment occupants, were taken to hospital with smoke inhalation.
Princely couple officially open Monte-Carlo Television Festival
Princess Charlene looked dazzling in green as she accompanied husband Prince Albert to the opening ceremony of the Monte-Carlo Television Festival on Friday night.