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Alison Hird

Reporter · GH

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 24, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Alison Hird

    Pope Leo enters France’s religious ‘laboratory’ amid hopes of a Catholic revival - AOL (opens the original)

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    Even before Leo has set foot on French soil, his smiling face is appearing on newsstands. He adorns the cover of this week’s Paris Match magazine, pointing a friendly finger under a headline describing him as the pope who wants to win over France. The weekly reports that 800,000 people have signed up to meet, greet or simply listen to him – whether at the Stade de France north of Paris on Friday or at mass on the Champs-Elysées on Saturday. France is not an obvious choice for the head of the Cat

  2. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · Alison Hird

    How France and Britain’s far right are building a populist ‘entente cordiale’ - AOL (opens the original)

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    Bardella, 30, and 62-year-old Farage are from different generations but appear to appreciate one another. “I am pleased to welcome Jordan to our party conference,” Farage said in a recent statement quoted by Politico. “He represents a new generation of political leaders who are standing up for their countries, their borders and their people.” The two men met at a private members' club in London last December, where they discussed small boat crossings and energy. "I think Nigel Farage will be the

  3. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Alison Hird with RFI

    France relaxes rules for three famous cheeses after summer drought - AOL (opens the original)

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    The government announced the changes to producing Abondance, Beaufort and Comté – hard cheeses made from the raw milk of cows grazing in the Alps and Jura mountains – on Wednesday. Abondance farmers will be allowed to reduce the amount of grazed grass their cows eat, while Beaufort producers will be able to rely less on locally produced hay and grass. Comté producers can source some green maize from outside individual farms until the end of October. "This is a welcome and common-sense decision,

  4. Article · Aug 21, 2026 · Alison Hird with RFI

    Millions in France report eco-anxiety after summer of heatwaves and wildfires - AOL (opens the original)

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    "I had to stop working, it was impossible for me to think about anything else," said 32-year-old engineer André. Like millions of other French people, he is suffering from eco-anxiety, fuelled by this summer's heat and drought – and the constant exposure to images of raging fires, devastated forests, dried-out rivers and animals and birds suffering. The panic attacks he experienced were so severe, he had to go on sick leave during the two-week heatwave that began in mid-June. "I was completely p

  5. Article · Jul 26, 2026 · Alison Hird with RFI

    Ecowas greenlights $25bn Nigeria-Morocco mega gas pipeline - AOL (opens the original)

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    The agreement, signed by the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) at a summit in Sierra Leone on Monday, establishes the legal framework for the pipeline, which has been under discussion since 2016. "Don't be surprised when the gas comes your way," quipped Julius Maada Bio, Sierra Leone's president and current head of Ecowas, following the signature. The roughly 6,000km pipeline will run along Africa's Atlantic coast, carrying Nigerian natural gas to Morocco, before connecting with

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