World$100m Louvre heist triggers security overhaulA 2019 audit found only a fourth of one Louvre wing had video coverage.21 Oct 07:53 PM
WorldTornado near Paris kills worker, injures 10 as cranes collapseA 23-year-old construction worker died when cranes collapsed in Ermont, France.20 Oct 10:59 PM
WorldHow the Louvre’s crown jewels vanished in just seven minutesThieves in hi-vis jackets scaled the Louvre’s walls using a truck-mounted lift.20 Oct 08:52 PM
WorldHow Paris became the home of the heistLouvre theft underlines France’s reputation as global hotspot for major art raids.20 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldParis Louvre heist lays bare museum security complaintsUnions said the museum’s security had been undermined by staff cuts.19 Oct 07:59 PM
WorldThieves wielding power tools rob the Louvre, taking France’s crown jewelsThe robbers used a powered ladder to break into the Louvre’s Apollo Gallery.19 Oct 04:31 PM
WorldSarkozy to begin jail term at Paris prison next weekHe will be the first ex-EU head of state to serve jail time after leaving office.13 Oct 06:20 PM
WorldOutgoing French PM sees replacement named in next 48 hours'I tried everything ... This evening my mission is finished,' Lecornu said.08 Oct 07:43 PM
WorldHundreds of thousands turn out at pro-Palestinian marches in EuropeRome police said 250,000 people marched for a fourth day of protests.04 Oct 10:51 PM
EntertainmentKim Kardashian details murder plot fearsPolice sirens and tense family reactions feature in the new season trailer.02 Oct 09:05 PM
WorldSouth African ambassador dies in Paris fall at age 58He was found dead outside a Paris hotel after booking a 22nd-floor room.30 Sep 09:02 PM
AirlinesAirbus and Air France back in court over deadly Rio-Paris crashThe 2009 crash killed 228 people, including 72 French and 58 Brazilian nationals.29 Sep 03:43 AM
WorldPicasso sculpture park to open in Paris in 2030 with free entryThe garden will display 12 bronze sculptures by Pablo Picasso.29 Sep 12:33 AM
Travel newsDiscover 2026 holiday packages from Europe to the South PacificWhere will 2026 take you? From street parades to grand cruises, the journey awaits.22 Sep 05:57 PM
GolfClutch putt ends seven-year drought for Kim, Fox gets top 20 in FranceThe 32-year-old American sealed his first victory in seven years with a par save.21 Sep 06:22 PM
WorldMajor disruption hits France on day of anti-Macron 'anger'With unions calling for strikes, commuters faced severe disruption on the Paris Metro.18 Sep 09:32 AM
WorldGold worth $1.18m stolen in Paris museum heistA July cyber attack disabled the museum's alarm and surveillance systems.17 Sep 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson Love this City: Election news and Brown's latest 'drongo'OPINION: "Brain tests", who wants what Wayne wants, Kerrin Leoni on housing, and more.12 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldLost 400-year-old Rubens found in Paris mansionThe 1613 artwork was uncovered in a Paris mansion last September.11 Sep 12:56 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrance’s Government has collapsed. What comes next?New York Times: Problem of a deadlocked lower house will remain for any new government.09 Sep 05:00 PM
SportFrom podium to pregnancy, cycling star has new purposeAnna Taylor is 30 weeks pregnant and working on an ACC internship.08 Sep 11:30 PM
Lifestyle40 destinations on promo with Air NZ’s widest reaching long haul sale of yearStarting today, 40 destinations are on offer at competitive fares.08 Sep 02:28 AM
WorldPutin vows not to back down in UkraineRussia launched over 500 drones and missiles on Ukraine overnight.03 Sep 06:22 PM
WorldJewellery worth €10m found hidden on suspects in ParisThe man and boy were arrested at the Gare de Lyon railway station.31 Aug 11:38 PM
Entertainment'Always an impossible day': Brother's touching tribute to Princess DianaHe shared a heartfelt Instagram post on the anniversary of her death.31 Aug 08:35 PM
WorldHomeless man charged with four murdersThe bodies were found on August 13 in Choisy-le-Roi, southeast of Paris.24 Aug 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: London-based Kiwi label makes time for NZFW; Property developing duo changing face of Akl, Chch Plus, real estate king Mike Pero's latest franchise business.13 Aug 05:00 PM
World'Stupidity of the century': Man apologises for Paris war monument incidentHe received a three-month suspended sentence for desecrating the tomb.09 Aug 02:59 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldMan who lit cigarette from eternal flame in Paris is arrestedNew York Times: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was installed in 1920 on the Champs-Elysees.06 Aug 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumRoyalsRoyal art collection receives $6.7m insurance payout after Paris heistThieves stole two royal snuff boxes from a Paris museum last year.01 Aug 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat’s on Cupid’s mind at Versailles? AI can tell youNew York Times: The palace tries some AI innovation for visitors on its vast grounds.31 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldSweden verdict due over pilot burned aliveThe trial is the first to address the 2015 murder of a Jordanian pilot.31 Jul 05:04 AM
WorldIconic French chef stakes reputation on vegan menuAlain Passard's restaurant L’Arpege is now fully plant-based.31 Jul 03:10 AM
WorldThe great Paris tourist rip-off exposed by a fake AmericanA disguised reporter paid €9.50 for a Coke, while a local paid €6.50.24 Jul 06:00 PM