Nearly 590 French high schools were disrupted on October 5 as students intensified protests, raising concerns over school conditions, academic pressure, policing and their prospects amid wider demonstrations

Harry Kane’s extraordinary England career is approaching another landmark as he closes in on Peter Shilton’s appearance record. Already the nation’s leading scorer, Kane’s goals, longevity and influence have established him among England’s greatest modern footballers despite lacking major international silverware

France’s water crisis is deepening as September rainfall fell dramatically below average, leaving reservoirs depleted and thousands dependent on emergency supplies. Officials fear continued dryness could intensify restrictions, disrupt household water access and place additional pressure on vulnerable communities

Erling Haaland was substituted after appearing to suffer an injury during Norway’s 2-1 Nations League defeat against Portugal, leaving Manchester City awaiting further medical information before Sunday’s important Premier League clash away to Liverpool