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Burquinis needed for UK pools

British swimming pools have begun hosting special Muslim swim sessions during which all swimmers will be banned from swimming if they do not comply with Islamic dress code.

The grand designs of Pierre Cardin? Non merci

The fashion designer has bough more than 40 houses in the French town of Lacoste in the hopes of turning it into a 'cultural Saint Tropez'.

How can we stop these nasty cybercriminals?

<i>Paul Thomas:</i> Steak costs a fortune but you can see the great masters for nothing

Red ink dries up in two big economies

Oil spill invades protected habitat

A generation forced to be flexible

French swap on offer for rugby avoiders

NZ rider shot in France

Sarkozy declares au revoir to France's lazy Sundays

Photographer faces trial for 'defrauding' heiress

Cycling: Riders open up on Tour de France

Rugby: Auckland hoodoo doesn't faze Wallabies

Tour de France: Roulston happy with start

<i>Wynne Gray:</i> Recycled heroes have lessons to teach

<i>Editorial:</i> What's French for tight-fisted?