WorldTopless protest at Muslim conferenceProtester grabbed microphones and shouted feminist slogans in French and Arabic.14 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelParis: DIY maisonAndrew Alderson experiences the epicurean delights of the French capital from his fifth-floor house exchange.08 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandThieves 'paid off' security guard in ParisA Romanian known as the "Queen of Thieves" and a gang of 15 others conducted a spate of robberies at Parisian landmarks while at least one security guard "turned a blind eye".04 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelParis cheaper for Kiwis than QueenstownIt's cheaper for Kiwis to spend a night at a hotel in Paris than it is for an overnight stay in Queenstown, a survey has found.02 Sep 02:06 AM
LifestyleHow a 14-year-old Israeli became the new face of Christian DiorIts a classic rags to riches story that's almost too much of a cliché to be true, but an Israeli teenager with no experience strode down the catwalk at Paris Fashion Week.13 Jul 04:00 AM
LifestyleParis breaks love lock affairParis called an end to foreign tourists' love affair with padlocks yesterday (Monday) by starting to dismantle all 45 tons of them from its famous Pont des Arts bridge for good.02 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionFreedom of expression threatJoanna Norris is chair of the New Zealand Media Freedom Committee and editor of the Press. The Canon Media Awards to be held on Friday celebrate media freedom.18 May 09:30 PM
WorldWriters at war over Charlie Hebdo awardA bitter row has erupted among top writers over the decision to award a top prize for freedom to Charlie Hebdo.01 May 05:00 PM
World'That is my daughter'The devastated father of France's most wanted woman has handed himself in to police, declaring: "That is my daughter."12 Jan 04:00 AM
WorldParis gunman's chilling Isis videoThe killings were fully justified and the victims deserved their fate, declared Amedy Coulibaly in a chilling Isis video.11 Jan 11:28 PM
WorldParis march's unlikely CharliesThere were some unlikely “Charlies” on yesterday’s march for democracy and freedom.11 Jan 09:00 PM
WorldParis terror attack: The road to terrorismHayat Boumeddiene is now France's most wanted woman. Described as armed and dangerous, she has been on the run since her husband, Amedy Coulibaly, killed a trainee policewoman.11 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldBoumeddiene believed to be in SyriaThe wife of the Paris supermarket gunman may be in Syria, police sources have said.10 Jan 06:48 PM
WorldHostage texts police informationPolice were fed intelligence about the Charlie Hebdo gunmen’s hideout in Dammartin-en-Goele by a graphic designer hiding under a sink.10 Jan 06:16 PM
WorldShoppers saved by hiding inside freezerTerrified shoppers hid in a freezing cold storage room for five hours after Islamic terrorists stormed a Paris supermarket.09 Jan 11:38 PM
WorldFrance's most wanted womanPolice are hunting the 'wife' of the Kosher supermarket hostage killer who is believed to be 'armed and dangerous' - and told officers she was radicalised by 'American's massacring innocents'.09 Jan 08:49 PM
WorldClassmates say 3rd suspect innocentClassmates of the youngest man identified as a suspect in yesterday's deadly Paris shooting say he was in class at the time of the attack.08 Jan 05:29 PM
WorldParisians rally in memory of fallenIn the Place de la Republique, 35,000 Parisians came out on a bitterly cold winter's night to rally in memory of the 12 people shot dead and the 11 injured.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ vigils to be held for Charlie Hebdo victimsVigils for the victims of the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris are being held in Wellington and Auckland in the coming days.08 Jan 05:24 AM
WorldSuspect hands himself inOne of three suspects in the massacre of 12 people at French magazine Charlie Hebdo has handed himself in to police after seeing his name on social media.08 Jan 02:07 AM
New ZealandKiwis in Paris: 'It's a bit unnerving'Kiwis in Paris say they've been shocked by the attack on the Charlie Hebdo offices, as PM John Key condemned it as an attack on the fourth estate.07 Jan 10:06 PM
WorldGallery: Terror in the newsroomMasked gunmen shouting "Allahu akbar!" stormed the Paris offices of a satirical newspaper overnight, killing 12 people, including the paper's editor, before escaping in a getaway car.07 Jan 06:15 PM
WorldHistory of lampooning IslamDespite receiving numerous threats over cartoons of Muhammed, France's foremost satirical magazine never shied from attacking Islamic extremism.07 Jan 04:33 PM
WorldMystery big cat still on prowlAbout 200 police officers, 30 members of the armed forces, a helicopter and specialist dogs trained to sniff out their quarry.15 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelFrance: Old flame still surprisesAfter 12 years in Auckland, Diane Clayton returns to the city of her birth, Paris. City of Light. City of Love. City of dog poo.28 Oct 02:00 AM
WorldHotels launch 'pay what you want' schemeFive hotels in Paris have started allowing customers to pay however much they think their stay was worth.23 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldChina sends cops to help its touristsChinese police will patrol the streets of Paris this northern summer with French officers to help combat an increase in mugging attacks against big-spending Chinese tourists.08 May 05:00 PM
WorldParis police cook crime booksParis police authorities systematically wiped tens of thousands of crimes from their books as part of a decade-long cover-up to make the capital seem safer than it was.04 Mar 07:55 PM
TravelTop five travel-inspiring moviesThere's nothing like a beautifully shot film to make you feel like up-and-leaving the very next day. Here are five examples that show off their stunning destinations to full effect.25 Sep 11:00 PM