WorldMacron, Putin hold talks for first time in years, discuss Ukraine ceasefireMacron and Putin agreed to coordinate efforts on Iran's nuclear issue.01 Jul 09:27 PM
WorldEurope on high alert as record heatwave spreads across the continentSchools in France shut and warnings issued against the 'silent killer'.01 Jul 07:39 PM
All BlacksFrench injury worries mount ahead of first testInjury issues add to Fabien Galthie’s selection problems30 Jun 08:35 PM
Travel newsHop out of NZ and into these sunny destinations on a dealLeaving NZ sounds better with a discounted getaway.30 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldFashion icon's French villa up for auctionThe house in Louveciennes is to be sold under a method where time is counted by candles.30 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksThe definitive list of 15 best All Blacks-France testsListing the 15 best All Blacks-France encounters since the first test in 1906.30 Jun 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy stubbing out smoking in France is a mammoth taskThe ban makes no mention of vapes, popular among young people in France.30 Jun 01:39 AM
WorldSouthern Europe faces scorching heatwave as temperatures soar amid climate changeItaly put 17 cities on red alert as temperatures reached up to 39C.29 Jun 08:32 AM
World'It must be clear': Debate grows over France's new public smoking banViolators could face fines ranging from €135 to €700 for breaking the ban.29 Jun 03:17 AM
WorldGermany's $177b military build-up sparks coalition tensionsPresident Trump endorsed Germany's military spending increase during Merz's visit.27 Jun 01:53 AM
WorldStudents die in stampede after power transformer explodesOver 5300 pupils were sitting baccalaureate exams when the explosion occurred.26 Jun 06:55 PM
All Blacks'Keep the All Blacks guessing': Why weakened French squad could still surpriseOf the 37-man French squad named, 28 have fewer than 10 caps.25 Jun 02:00 AM
WorldWildfire alerts amid Europe heatwaveParts of Switzerland are forecast to hit highs of 35C tomorrow.24 Jun 09:58 PM
WorldNetanyahu declares 'historic victory' after ceasefire with IranIran agrees to negotiations but insists on its right to atomic energy.24 Jun 09:58 PM
All BlacksMajority of France squad to face All Blacks haven't played 10 testsGael Fickou will captain an inexperienced France squad in New Zealand.24 Jun 05:51 PM
WorldSuicide attack on Damascus church kills 20, wounds 52A suicide attacker, 'affiliated with IS', targeted St Elias church.22 Jun 08:56 PM
WorldBizarre Disneyland stunt: Adults stage fake wedding for 9-year-oldPolice investigated a staged wedding at Disneyland Paris for a Ukrainian girl.22 Jun 07:15 PM
WorldBride dies, guests wounded in wedding shooting in FranceArmed men attacked a wedding in Goult, killing one and injuring three others.22 Jun 07:03 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInfluencers step onto centre stage at CannesNew York Times: Social media stars are playing a bigger role in the ad industry than ever.22 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandNew Zealander arrested in France charged with attempted murder of political activistLaotian political activist Joseph Akaravong was stabbed – allegedly by a Kiwi. 22 Jun 06:37 AM
WorldHaifa under fire: 19 injured as Iran launches latest missile barrageIran urged to continue diplomacy even as bombing continues. 20 Jun 06:59 PM
WorldParis makes clean water bet for River Seine bathersFrench authorities say the water will be safe for the public to swim in.20 Jun 02:37 AM
WorldBillionaire vows to split $28b fortune among more than 100 childrenPavel Durov claims he has fathered over 100 children worldwide.20 Jun 02:11 AM
All Blacks'We don’t have a choice': France coach defends second-string squad for ABs tourFabien Galthie has picked a second-choice squad for July's NZ Tests.17 Jun 06:25 PM
World'Everyone evacuate': Trump's warning amid G7 Middle East talksG7 leaders have urged a de-escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict.17 Jun 07:15 AM
Travel newsSave $1000 on luxury tours with this week's Hot DealsSave on 2025-2026 travel when you book early.16 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldWorld faces new nuclear arms race, researchers warnInstitute says the number of operational nuclear warheads is beginning to increase.16 Jun 12:30 AM
RugbyInexperienced French squad set to feature against All BlacksOnly a handful of top players will tour New Zealand next month to face the All Blacks.15 Jun 10:45 PM
WorldKazakhstan selects Russia's Rosatom to lead the construction of its first nuclear plantKazakhstan is the world's top uranium producer, providing 43% of global supplies.14 Jun 08:54 AM
New ZealandNew Magpies assistant coach sought to replace Bryn EvansBryn Evans began helping to coach the Magpies soon after the end of his playing career.13 Jun 04:37 AM
WorldIsrael deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound aid boat detentionFour activists, including Thunberg, agreed to be deported after detention.10 Jun 06:29 PM
New Zealand'Attenborough would be mortified': Six tonnes of coral bycatch off ChristchurchExperts said incidents involving such a large amount of coral being caught are rare.10 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldGreta Thunberg will be made to watch footage of Oct 7, say IsraelisDefence Minister said he had told troops to 'show the flotilla passengers the video'.10 Jun 12:20 AM
World'Rediscovered' Rodin sculpture sells for $1.6mThe owners of the sculpture thought it was a copy.09 Jun 11:13 PM
