LifestyleFashion and fascismJohn Galliano's recent comments have put the spotlight on the links between designers and government.10 Mar 04:30 PM
LifestyleA flourish for fetish: Louis Vuitton unleashes its new object of desireMarc Jacobs left no stone unturned at the Louis Vuitton show that opened the final day of the Paris collections yesterday.10 Mar 01:10 AM
CyclingCycling: Henderson sixth in third stageNew Zealand cyclist Greg Henderson finished sixth in a sprint finish to the third stage of the Paris-Nice race today.08 Mar 07:13 PM
WorldChirac's corruption trial to startJacques Chirac is set to become the first past or serving French President to go on trial for corruption.06 Mar 04:30 PM
WorldGalliano's racist abuse familiar in Jewish quarterJewish people in France say they are well used to anti-Semitism.06 Mar 04:30 PM
CyclingCycling: Henderson to race Paris-NiceGreg Henderson has been named to compete in the opening classic of the European cycling season.03 Mar 10:26 PM
EntertainmentArts Festival Review: Loin... (Far...)French dancer-choreographer Rachid Ouramdane's multimedia performance reviewed by Raewyn White03 Mar 06:30 PM
EntertainmentBook Review: <i>Working The Room Essays</i>One of the pleasures of reading an essayist as eclectic as Geoff Dyer is that one can go within a few pages from regarding him as a fount of wisdom (when his opinions match yours) to thinking he's a pretentious phoney (when they don't).02 Mar 01:00 AM
TravelWonders of Europe by railMegan Singleton discovers beautiful cities in a whistlestop train journey.01 Mar 11:00 PM
WorldFashion designer sacked for 'I love Hitler' commentsChristian Dior fired John Galliano today after an online video clip circulated around the world showing its star designer shouting anti-Semitic abuse at people in a Paris bar.01 Mar 06:20 PM
LifestyleAt home: Lust for lifeAmanda Taylor-Ace had a dream and, through the sheer force of her personality, made it her reality, upping sticks and creating a most enviable life in France.25 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleGood Taste:In praise of rieslingIf you donned a "Jesus drinks riesling" T-shirt in the normal world, most people would think you were one sandwich short of a picnic, but among other riesling freaks it doesn't make the grade.21 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleFashion Plate: Chris LangdonChris Langdon's style is influenced by travel - but she still thinks Auckland is the best shopping city in the world.17 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleWine: Rosés of many coloursWhile summer continues to roll on, the fashionable tipple should still be rosé. No one is quite sure what is behind the rise and rise of this previously lowly ranked style, but it's popping up all over the place.16 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleSweet taste of success and the bitter truthLiqueurs - even the name sounds thick, rich and sweet. But are they glutinous, fruit-based sugar syrups, or is there something a bit more to them? Well, of course there is.13 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleFrench polish (+recipes)Keen to impress on Valentine's Day? Knock your beloved's socks off with a classic Gallic dish.13 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldTake your holidays at home, Sarkozy tells ministersFrench President cracks down after questionable trips - including his own.10 Feb 04:30 PM
