France is taking rigorous health measures to contain a hantavirus case identified on a cruise ship, adhering strictly to health guidelines. Other international news includes UK political developments and the Cannes Film Festival's unique opening.

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, May 12: As France records its first hantavirus case, the government says it is following health guidelines "to a tee". In Britain, the press echoes calls by MPs for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to step down, but he is staying put for the moment. The Cannes Film Festival opens with one difference this year: the absence of a major Hollywood film. Plus, the Guardian tells us that this summer's aesthetic is all about the "hot divorcee"!