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WorldFrench bishop who had affair resigns at Pope's urgingA preliminary canonical investigation into his behaviour is under way.06 Nov 01:39 AM
WorldFrance arrests five new suspects over Louvre heist DNA evidence linked one arrested man to the Louvre’s seven‑minute heist.30 Oct 05:32 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWhat Fonterra's $4.2b Mainland deal means for its farmers and futureEach farmer stands to gain about $400,000 from the capital return.30 Oct 04:00 AM
WorldLouvre jewels still missing after arrestsDNA traces on a getaway scooter helped identify one 34-year-old suspect.29 Oct 08:14 PM
WorldFrench first lady Brigitte Macron has 'deep anxiety' over claims she's a man, daughter saysTiphaine Auzière tells court she has seen a ‘change and deterioration’ in her mother.28 Oct 11:51 PM
WorldTrial begins over online harassment of French first ladyIt concerns a false claim that Brigitte Macron was born a male.27 Oct 06:33 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhat’s at stake as Fonterra farmers decide fate of $4.2b Lactalis dealThe deal would see Fonterra’s Anchor and Mainland brands sold to Lactalis.27 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTen stand trial over online harassment of Brigitte MacronIt involves unsubstantiated gender claims thrown at the French first lady for years.27 Oct 02:58 AM
EntertainmentKaty Perry and Justin Trudeau confirm relationship in ParisThe pair stepped out in Paris for Perry's 41st birthday celebrations.26 Oct 06:25 PM
WorldTwo suspects held over $177m Louvre jewel heistThe jewels stolen on October 19 are worth an estimated $177.2m.26 Oct 05:52 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldLights, camera, venom: What happens when a snake strikesNew York Times: They move so fast it’s been challenging to even visualise.26 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldRemains of a US president’s daughter are reburied in VirginiaEliza Monroe Hay's remains were reunited with her family thanks to the work of one woman.26 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldDead soldiers’ teeth reveal diseases that doomed Napoleon’s armyResearchers sequenced fragments of all the teeth DNA and matched it to all known microbes.26 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldEuropean leaders and Zelenskyy hold Coalition of the Willing meeting at UK Foreign OfficeUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders hold a Coalition of the Willing meeting hosted by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Video / AFPWatch24 Oct 08:03 PM
WorldLouvre thieves carjacked truck-mounted lift nine days before heistThe gang used a stolen 90-foot (27m) lift truck to scale the Louvre’s walls.23 Oct 09:40 PM
WorldParis firefighters allegedly attended blackface, Ku Klux Klan partyAt least two firefighters are accused of blacking up at fancy dress party while off-duty.22 Oct 10:56 PM
WorldLouvre chief admits camera blind spots after €88m jewel heistThe burglars took seven minutes to escape with the jewels, which include royal heirlooms.22 Oct 05:49 PM
WorldHere’s what could happen to the Louvre’s stolen jewelleryOne expert said it's likely the jewels have crossed borders and the thieves have buyers.22 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldWorld-first insemination boosts hopes for endangered Amur leopardFewer than 100 Amur leopards are thought to remain in the wild.22 Oct 04:00 AM
World$100m Louvre heist triggers security overhaulA 2019 audit found only a fourth of one Louvre wing had video coverage.21 Oct 07:53 PM
New ZealandCan the Louvre’s stolen royal gems ever be recovered?Art historian, author, and curator Dr Penelope Jackson is with us to take a look at heists, and whether it’s really like the movies.Watch21 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Louvre heist shows how the gold boom has made thieves bolderThe raid netted tiaras and jewels once owned by Empress Eugenie of France.21 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelEffortless luxury on the Adriatic: A day in Hvar with PonantL’Austral carries just 264 passengers, reaching ports larger ships cannot.20 Oct 11:30 PM
WorldTornado near Paris kills worker, injures 10 as cranes collapseA 23-year-old construction worker died when cranes collapsed in Ermont, France.20 Oct 10:59 PM
