Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1908, Alain Cuny, French actor (died 1994) was born. In 1927, Harley Hotchkiss, Canadian businessman (died 2011) was born. In 1930, Guy Ligier, French race car driver and team owner (died 2015) was born. In 1969, Anne-Sophie Pic, French chef was born. In 1969, Chantal Jouanno, French politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports was born. In 1985, Keven Lacombe, Canadian cyclist was born. In 1985, Ismael Londt, Surinamese-Dutch kickboxer was born. In 2003, Mark Lovell, English race car driver (born 1960) passed away. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Uber Eats and Deliveroo to give France drivers break when too hot

The Local France

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July 8, 2026

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            Uber Eats and Deliveroo to give France drivers break when too hot

Uber Eats and Deliveroo on Wednesday said they would impose afternoon breaks for food delivery cyclists in parts of France under severe heat warnings, in a measure not so far applicable despite high temperatures.

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Le Monde

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· Jul 8, 2026

Uber Eats, Deliveroo say French delivery workers will get breaks at severe heat levels

As France experiences its third heatwave since May, with temperatures rising up to 40ºC in some areas, Uber Eats and Deliveroo said they would impose breaks for food delivery cyclists, yet did not say whether they would be compensated.

Vogue

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· Jun 23, 2026

The Best Backstage Photos from the Spring 2027 Menswear Shows in Paris

Paris is heating up on and off the runway. As brands and showgoers alike navigate the triple digit temperatures, Parisian staples Saint Laurent and Louis Vuitton as well as “defining menswear brand of the moment,” Auralee, as Ashley Ogawa Clarke put it, kicked the week off with a splashy start. Follow along as Acielle Tanbetova photographs the best BTS moments from the shows.

The Local France

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· Jul 10, 2026

Drivers in France warned of traffic jams over long holiday weekend

Driving in France could be complicated this weekend as authorities warn of jams to the second getaway weekend of the summer holidays and the fact that many will take a long weekend because of Tuesday's July 14th public holiday.

KTLA 5

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· Jul 2, 2026

California gas prices soar for 4th of July travelers

As millions prepare for 4th of July holiday travel, California drivers are facing some of the highest gas prices in the nation, further impacted by a recent tax increase. This report from Montebello details local pump prices, compares them to state and national averages, and captures driver reactions to the soaring costs amidst widespread holiday road trips. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Daily Mail

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· Jul 8, 2026

Hot couture! Cool Chanel is the star in sizzling Paris, says LAURA CRAIK

Hot couture! Cool Chanel is the star in sizzling Paris, says LAURA CRAIK

Brisbane Times

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· Jun 29, 2026

Motorists urged to fill up before excise relief ends

Drivers are bracing for fuel price hikes as the excise relief is due to end.

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Related coverage for " Uber Eats and Deliveroo to give France drivers break when too hot ": Le Monde — Uber Eats, Deliveroo say French delivery workers will get breaks at severe heat levels. Vogue — The Best Backstage Photos from the Spring 2027 Menswear Shows in Paris. The Local France — Drivers in France warned of traffic jams over long holiday weekend . KTLA 5 — California gas prices soar for 4th of July travelers. Daily Mail — Hot couture! Cool Chanel is the star in sizzling Paris, says LAURA CRAIK. Brisbane Times — Motorists urged to fill up before excise relief ends