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Now playing Next Culture news Justice for French Touch: The Gallic movement's essential tracks For the release of French electro duo Justice's first album in over seven years, here's a countdown of the essential French Touch songs. 26/04/2024
Now playing Next France French far-right candidate kicks off campaign but dodges questions Just hours after Macron's Europe speech on Thursday, the head of the French far-right party, Jordan Bardella, unveiled his campaign for the European elections… but refused to answer questions. 26/04/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Scottish funding body claims Edinburgh Fringe is in 'precarious' state Creative Scotland has accused the organisation behind the Edinburgh Fringe of improperly running the festival in defence of them pulling funding ahead of its 2024 run. 26/04/2024
Now playing Next Health news Alcohol, e-cigarette use by teens in Europe is ‘public health threat’ Experts warned that the widespread use of harmful substances among teenagers in Europe was a serious public health threat. 26/04/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded EU Policy. Oligarch sanction setbacks are no big deal, Brussels says A string of EU court judgements overruling asset freezes on Russian businessmen doesn't upend the overall strategy. 26/04/2024
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