New ZealandNZ and France to co-chair Christchurch Call leaders' summitJacinda Ardern, Emmanuel Macron to co-chair May 15 summit on 2nd anniversary of the Call.08 May 07:37 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrom fish to warships: How a small Britain-France dispute escalatedNew York Times: What started as a relatively obscure dispute rapidly escalated.06 May 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhere population growth and climate change collideOpinion: The second stage of our climate response will possibly be even more difficult.06 May 05:00 PM
TravelBelgian farmer almost sparks new Napoleonic war"We take responsibility for all," said Macron.05 May 09:40 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA farmer moved a 200-year-old stone, and the French-Belgian borderNew York Times: Farmer inadvertently enlarged his own land, as well as Belgium.05 May 09:25 PM
WorldBritish navy ships ordered to Jersey as French fishermen prepare to blockade islandFrance warned on Tuesday that it was ready to take 'retaliatory measures'.05 May 08:16 PM
WorldFrance sending ICU gear, oxygen generators to IndiaFirst aid shipment expected to leave France later this week.27 Apr 08:37 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldTerrorism fears feed the rise of France's extreme rightNew York Times: Tensions are simmering ahead of next year's presidential election.26 Apr 12:32 AM
LifestyleIsraeli fashion designer Alber Elbaz dies of Covid at 59Elbaz is best known for spending 14 years at the helm of France's Lanvin fashion house.25 Apr 10:57 PM
World40 days and 40 nights: French isolation study endsEver wonder what it would feel like to hide away in a dark cave for 40 days?24 Apr 08:07 PM
WorldFatal stabbing in police staion: France opens terrorism probeThree detained after French policewoman stabbed to death inside police station.23 Apr 11:52 PM
WorldFrance blamed for 'enabling' 1994 Rwandan genocideFrance "trained, equipped, and protected the Rwandan government", the report charges.19 Apr 08:38 PM
RoyalsHarry in a hat? Vintage Philip photo crushes royal rumourAnyone with lingering doubts about Harry's parentage may want to check out this 1957 pic.12 Apr 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldReport of secret dinner parties for the elite sets off outrage in FranceNew York Times: Dinner parties held in defiance of coronavirus restrictions.07 Apr 02:59 AM
New ZealandOur Covid jab rollout lags behind other nations. Experts see this as a good thingNew Zealand may appear behind the pack, but is it to our advantage?06 Apr 09:00 PM
TravelStaggering photos show how this world-famous city has become a rubbish dumpPhotographs show an iconic city has become overrun with garbage.06 Apr 04:09 AM
WorldEurope scrambles as Covid cases surgeRace to vaccinate against rising infections in France and Poland as UK eases restrictions.05 Apr 06:53 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsBusiness Hub: The man heading $4.4b CRL project'CRL is a mega project in a world sense'.02 Apr 11:00 PM
World'Stay united': France enters 3-week lockdown amid Covid-19 spikeFrench President Emmanuel Macron has warned the nation "the epidemic is accelerating".31 Mar 08:40 PM
WorldAstraZeneca vaccine 'safe', British PM to get jab tomorrowEU agency says the benefits of using AstraZeneca outweigh the risks.18 Mar 06:00 PM
WorldEurope may be starting to regret vaccine haltMany suddenly seem eager for any signal — or fig leaf — that allows them to resume.18 Mar 05:13 AM
PremiumPremiumWorld'I have no money for food': Among the young, hunger is risingNew York Times: In Europe students face food insecurity as pandemic enters second year.18 Mar 01:41 AM
WorldGlobal rise in childhood mental health issues amid pandemicThe pandemic's impact on the mental health of children is becoming increasingly alarming.12 Mar 06:16 PM
WorldParis terror attack: Schoolgirl's lie leads to beheading of teacherSchoolgirl admitted making up a story that led to her teacher being beheaded.10 Mar 12:48 AM
WorldFrance threatens to block Covid vaccine delivery to AustraliaEuropean nations stick together after shock decision to block vaccine shipment.06 Mar 03:38 AM
WorldFormer French president sentenced to three years for corruptionFormer French president tried to illegally obtain information from a magistrate.01 Mar 05:19 PM
WorldParisian mayor jailed for rape as sex scandals shock FranceA former French minister has been jailed for raping and sexually assaulting an employee.19 Feb 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhy a French author was free to groom a childTimes: At 14 she was groomed by a celebrated writer. Her country turned a blind eye.15 Feb 06:00 AM
WorldFrench nun, aged 116, beats CovidUnfazed, the second oldest person in the world says: 'I didn't even know I had it'.09 Feb 05:16 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrance's latest Covid measure: Letting workers eat at their desksNew York Times: Eating lunch at your desk had previously been forbidden.09 Feb 02:27 AM
OpinionPaddy Costello: The spy who never spied?Opinion: Was Costello simply warning of the danger of escalating East/West rivalry?03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMona Lisa is alone but still smilingNew York Times: Museum officials seizing golden opportunity for a grand refurbishment.27 Jan 02:03 AM
LifestyleTreasure hunters prep for race to $1.2 million golden casketMichel Becker's first treasure puzzle hasn't been solved. This one, he says, is easier.23 Jan 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuNgāpuhi woman leading UK supermarket giant Ocado made CBESmith accepted the honour on behalf of her team at Ocado.22 Jan 04:00 PM
