Latest from Paris

Comment | It's time to take down the Mona Lisa

New York Times: Painting a security hazard and not even a satisfying bucket-list item.

Paris police ask how they missed a radical killer in their midst

New York Times: Police missed warning signs about employee who killed four colleagues.

Fashion police: Gigi Hadid pulls gatecrasher off Chanel runway

A French comedian gatecrashed the Chanel show and tried to strut her stuff on the catwalk.

Room Check: Rive Gauche, Paris

Courtney Whitaker stays at the renovated Hotel Lutetia, on the Rive Gauche, Paris

Notre Dame's toxic fallout

New York Times: Dangerous dust scattered onto Paris streets at Notre Dame burned.

Crack cocaine turns Paris neighbourhood into 'hell'

New York Times: Five squalid acres are home to France's largest open-air crack market.

Seagulls the feathered scourge of Paris claim police

Parisian police have declared they are facing a new reign of terror.

Notre-Dame came far closer to collapsing than anybody knew

New York Times: Firefighters were going in "without knowing if they would come back out".

Soper: Ardern used by Macron to boost his image

COMMENT: What is French President Emmanuel Macron playing at with summit call?

Glass, golden flames or a beam of light: What should replace Notre-Dame's spire?

NYT: Following the fire at Notre-Dame, a question remains: What should replace the spire?

Where the PM's 'Christchurch Call' summit will fall short

Researcher recommends moves that could push the social media giants into real change.

Paris is calling - return to France for under $1000

Travel deals are being rolled out at one-day event in Auckland.

Ardern hopes to work 'collaboratively' with Zuckerberg in Paris

Ardern hopes she and the Facebook founder can work collaboratively in Paris next month.

Paris: We'll always have Notre Dame

We will rebuild Paris's great cathedral. We've been constantly rebuilding her since 1163.

The real story of Jesus Christ's crown of thorns

How did the precious relic end up in Notre Dame cathedral in Paris?

White privilege: Billionaires race to pledge millions to rebuild Notre Dame

France's elite have been engaged in one-upmanship over donations for Notre Dame.