LifestyleFormer French leader Valery Giscard d'Estaing dies after contracting CovidThe president of France from 1974 to 1981 became a champion of European integration.03 Dec 05:15 PM
LifestyleFrench face three-year jail term for 'accent discrimination'Sacre bleu! Discrimination on the grounds of accent may now land you jail time in France.28 Nov 12:34 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldVideo of police beating black man in Paris fuels debate on filming officersNew York Times: Footage and bystanders suggested officers had lied about beating.27 Nov 06:00 AM
WorldMacron's rightward push sows alarm in FranceNew York Times: New laws in France signal a drift toward repression in government policy.26 Nov 01:38 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldPost-Brexit border test leads to 8km traffic jamNew York Times: Border officials held a trial run of procedures if there's no deal made.25 Nov 09:56 PM
WorldFlorence 'graffiti' believed to be work of MichelangeloCryptic note offers tantalising clue: 'Who will ever say that it was by my hand?'23 Nov 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrance's dragnet for extremists sweeps up some schoolchildren, tooNew York Times: Students are questioned by police on suspicion of "defending terrorism."23 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionI'm doing my great Kiwi OE in 2020. Why it isn't that bad an ideaOpinion: Just as Covid cases grew beyond processing, the terrorist attacks began.23 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldCovid-19: 'More trouble' as Thanksgiving crowds head to US airportsNovember 26 holiday is 'going to get us into even more trouble', says Dr Anthony Fauci.22 Nov 06:16 PM
WorldBan on police images alarm French journalistsIt would be an offence to share an image, with intent to harm, that identified police.17 Nov 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldNot dead yet: News site mistakenly runs dozens of VIP obituariesNew York Times: Queen and Clint Eastwood among 100 celebrities briefly reported as dead.17 Nov 07:21 PM
TravelBond Villa: Sean Connery's Riviera mansion for sale$50m villa with Sean Connery connection worth every money penny.11 Nov 08:27 PM
New ZealandShe thought she could always call NZ home. Then Covid happenedThe woman always thought she could come home if there was trouble overseas; it seems not.11 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldFrench police quiz children over support for teacher's beheadingFour 10-year-olds who voiced support for the beheading of a teacher have been questioned.08 Nov 12:48 AM
BusinessUS formally exits Paris pact aiming to curb climate changeThe move is a blow for a unified effort on climate action.04 Nov 04:57 PM
WorldUK raises terror alert after attacks in EuropeAn attack in Britain is considered highly likely, after killings in Nice and Vienna.03 Nov 05:08 PM
World'Bleak midwinter' in Europe as millions enter lockdownA quarter of a billion Europeans are heading into lockdown to fight off a second wave.02 Nov 01:40 AM
WorldFrench Muslims stigmatised by terror attacksSuspicion was placed on France's Muslims even before the latest acts of terrorism.01 Nov 10:47 PM
WorldAnti-France protests continue, as Macron seeks understanding"I will never accept the use of physical violence because of these cartoons."01 Nov 08:08 PM
WorldOrthodox priest shot at church in FranceFrench police say a priest has been shot while closing his church in the city of Lyon.31 Oct 08:25 PM
WorldBacklash over Macron's 'Islamophobia' commentsFrance's President reacted with fury to recent attacks, but is now facing a backlash.31 Oct 07:30 PM
WorldFrance terror attack: Suspect called 'horrified' family before massacreBrahim Aouissaoui's family speak out after horrifying massacre at a church in Nice.30 Oct 11:32 PM
WorldBeheaded woman among three dead in French terror attackFrench church terror beheading latest: attacker identified as a 21-year-old Tunisian.29 Oct 07:32 PM
WorldNice terror attack victim's heartbreaking last wordsWoman killed in terror attack able to give one final message before succumbing to injuries29 Oct 05:36 PM
WorldWoman beheaded, three dead after knife attack outside church in FranceThe attack began around 9am outside a church, according to local reports.29 Oct 08:38 AM
WorldCovid-19: Europe and US 'deep in second wave'Two continents in 'corona fatigue' , raising the threat of another round of lockdowns.28 Oct 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrench response to killing of teacher stokes ire in Muslim worldNew York Times: Muslim countries denounce Macron's response to beheading.28 Oct 06:00 AM
WorldThe country that has 'lost control' of Covid-19A doctor warned that his country has 'lost control of the epidemic'.27 Oct 01:51 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldA teacher, his killer and the failure of French integrationNew York Times: The beheading of a teacher has raised doubts over French assimilation.26 Oct 08:55 PM
WorldFrench PM says second virus wave has arrived, extends curfewThe curfew imposed in France last week, including Paris, is being extended to 38 regions.22 Oct 10:08 PM
World'Unacceptable invasion': Italy and France clash over Mt BlancAn icy chill descends over European neighbours after France's "unilateral annexation".22 Oct 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAfter teacher's decapitation, France unleashes crackdown on 'the enemy within'New York Times: Muslim community targeted amid anger over teacher's death.20 Oct 07:00 AM
WorldForty million virus cases with no end in sightExperts say the milestone is just the tip of the iceberg with the actual total far higher.19 Oct 06:28 PM
TravelParis curfew empties streetsFrance has confirmed 33,300 Covid deaths, the fourth-highest death toll in Europe.18 Oct 07:20 PM
