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"It is not 'contentious', it is wrong. Incorrect. A deliberately bad translation designed to whip up anti-French feeling, anti-EU feeling too," wrote one Twitter user.

On Brexit he said: "It’s like a mask has dropped, exposing this horrible snarling, sneering, angry, jealous face."

"Hid in a fridge from Good Morning Britain," wrote James Felton.

“A stopped train is nothing compared to the two million people displaced by flooding in Shanxi province in China, last month, and those facing famine today in Madagascar.”

One of the stark facts is that the last seven years were hottest on record ever.

Countries are planning production of oil, coal and gas over the next decade at levels that is “dangerously” out of sync with targets to curb climate change, the UN has warned.

"For about 20 minutes it appeared we were heading for a truce. But now we’re right back into the spat, with a Tuesday deadline approaching- right as COP summit is beginning!" Wrote journalist Joe Mayes.

“It will be for the French to decide if they want to step away from the threats they have made in recent days about breaching the Brexit (trade) agreement,” the PM's spokesman said.

“I think that many people might be scared that if they invite too many radical young people, then that might make them look bad," she said after not getting formal invite to Cop26