Brazil’s president has haircut instead of meeting French ministerJair Bolsonaro cancels appointment with Jean-Yves Le Drian at short noticeThu Aug 01 2019 - 15:12
‘Justice for Steve’: Friends of drowned music fan demand answers from French policeSteve Caniço’s body found in river Loire a month after police raid on music festivalWed Jul 31 2019 - 20:00
Work on Notre Dame halted and schools shut as toxic lead found near stricken monumentReconstruction suspended amid fears about 400 tonnes of lead melted in cathedral fireTue Jul 30 2019 - 20:00
French military nails its colours to Marine Le Pen’s mastVoting patterns in French army have swung towards far-right since 2012, research findsMon Jul 29 2019 - 20:01
Paris records hottest day in history as it surpasses 42 degreesRecord temperatures recorded in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands in heatwave linked to climate changeFri Jul 26 2019 - 09:29
Career-killer lobster saga continues to grip French politicsFrançois de Rugy is latest head on pike after revelations of lavish dinners on public fundsWed Jul 24 2019 - 20:00
Heatwave in France: An overpowering smell of rubbish and avoiding the ovenParis feels like it’s burning. The last time I experienced heat this intense was in BaghdadTue Jul 23 2019 - 20:00
A study in contrasts as Senard tries to leave Ghosn saga in rearview mirrorNew head at Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi determined to mend frayed relationships with Japanese partnersFri Jul 19 2019 - 15:30
I sent a recipe for coq au vin, but he didn’t take the hintParis Letter: Maurice the rooster is talk of France, but he's not the one fowling up my morningsTue Jul 16 2019 - 17:20
France and me: The most rewarding relationship of my lifeMy love affair with France has been at times irrational, mysterious and unpredictableSat Jul 13 2019 - 06:00
Sensual slaves and the ‘exotic’ Orient: How the male artistic gaze became toxicA Paris show suggests orientalist fantasies of women in particular gave way to a new reality that helped usher in modernism and abstractionSat Jun 29 2019 - 05:00
The Back Channel: Brutally frank assessment of Trump’s wrecking job on US diplomacyReview: William J Burns’s meticulous record is rich in pen portraits, anecdote and descriptionThu Jun 27 2019 - 06:00
The strange, silent beauty of Vilhelm Hammershøi’s paintingsHe was the finest Danish painter of his generation who ignored a revolution in art. Now his meditative interiors are undergoing a revivalThu Jun 27 2019 - 05:00
Corruption trial in France sheds light on lifestyles of the rich and powerful‘I’m the most honest man in the world,’ says former mayor on trial for corruption, tax fraudSat Jun 15 2019 - 06:01
Ian Bailey ordered to pay €115,000 for Sophie Toscan du Plantier family by French court‘I am trying to stay calm in the eye of the hurricane’, Englishman tells Irish TimesWed Jun 12 2019 - 18:00
Macron urges Trump to fulfil ‘promise of Normandy’US president urged to support postwar multilateral system at D-Day ceremoniesFri Jun 07 2019 - 06:36
Ceasefire observed in Trump-Macron war of words at D-Day commemorationsAs US and French presidents make effort get along Vladimir Putin’s absence widely notedThu Jun 06 2019 - 20:00
France accused of ‘subcontracting’ execution of jihadists in IraqLawyers in Paris protest about death sentences given to French nationals in BaghdadThu Jun 06 2019 - 01:00
Party of Sarkozy Les Républicains faces fight for survivalLe Pen and Macron are fighting over the remnants of once mighty conservative partyTue Jun 04 2019 - 18:45
French duo jailed for 25 years each for vicious rape of Irish woman‘Good husbands’ found guilty of ‘torture and acts of barbarism’ against 35-year-old touristMon Jun 03 2019 - 20:01
Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s diary reveals love of natureViolence of a fox stalking sheep key idea in writings by murdered French womanSat Jun 01 2019 - 09:58
Ian Bailey’s extradition sought after Toscan du Plantier murder convictionEnglish man is sentenced by French court to 25 years for 1996 west Cork deathSat Jun 01 2019 - 09:46
Sufficient evidence exists to establish Bailey murdered Toscan du Plantier, judge says‘Elements of proof cannot be set aside because two witnesses retracted testimony’Fri May 31 2019 - 19:52
Evidence against Bailey ‘overwhelming’, Paris court hearsBailey convicted in absentia of 1996 murder of Sophie Toscan du PlantierFri May 31 2019 - 18:19
Bailey trial: Irish witness concerned about credibility of proceedingsEx-journalist Helen Callanan criticises ‘fragility of process’ and lack of verbal testimonyTue May 28 2019 - 20:41
Toscan du Plantier homicide trial hears of Cork ‘haven’Bereft husband Daniel a ‘great seducer of women’ until falling for Sophie’s charmsTue May 28 2019 - 20:40
Ian Bailey absent as homicide trial begins in ParisEnglishman accused of killing Sophie Toscan du Plantier in Co Cork more than 20 years agoMon May 27 2019 - 21:25
Defeat for Macron was marginal but Le Pen still tops pollElection was referendum on French president’s leadership but he limited damageMon May 27 2019 - 17:56
Ian Bailey trial to begin in Paris with the accused absentBailey will not attend week-long trial in French capital so cannot appeal verdictMon May 27 2019 - 00:05
Macron loses EU elections to Marine Le Pen’s far-right partyEcologist party EELV makes a breakthrough, coming in third ahead of the Socialists and far-left France UnbowedSun May 26 2019 - 21:25
Ian Bailey’s trial in France puts Ireland in difficult positionWill a murder conviction handed down by a European ally not be recognised here?Sat May 25 2019 - 01:00
France: Macron at risk of losing EU election to Le Pen’s far rightFrench president’s party losing rural support as voters turn to Le Pen despite Russian linksFri May 24 2019 - 19:00
French anaesthetist accused of fatally poisoning patientsAmid claims of poisoning 24 in hospital, Péchier is on trial for ‘medical terrorism’Fri May 17 2019 - 19:01
Varadkar welcomes Oireachtas inquiry into broadband planTaoiseach appeals to Opposition to have open mind about €5bn broadband dealWed May 15 2019 - 21:29
France, New Zealand launch call to action on extremist online contentFreedom of expression ‘does not include freedom to broadcast mass murder’Wed May 15 2019 - 18:41
Macron takes on Le Pen as he enters ‘second stage’ of European engagementRN says president has made European election into a referendum for or against himSat May 11 2019 - 06:00
Top France Télécom executives on trial for ill-treatment of employeesCase concentrates on the years 2008 and 2009 when 35 employees took their own livesMon May 06 2019 - 20:05
Pierre Bonnard: The bright palette of a tortured soulTate Modern’s a dazzling tribute identifies colour and memory as the two most salient features of the great French painter’s artTue Apr 23 2019 - 05:45
Following Notre Dame fire, Macron must return to politics next weekThere is much unfinished business for the French president including his cancelled speechSat Apr 20 2019 - 06:01
France’s attention turns to rebuilding of Notre DameBells ring out across France as debate begins on spending details of €1.1bn fundsWed Apr 17 2019 - 20:09
Notre Dame will be rebuilt by 2024, Macron vowsRuined Paris cathedral a focus for ‘great national emotion’ as firms pledge fundsWed Apr 17 2019 - 00:05
Macron: Notre Dame Cathedral will be renovated within five yearsFrench prosecutors say blaze at popular landmark probably caused by accidentTue Apr 16 2019 - 21:31
Notre Dame cathedral, symbol of Paris, devastated by fireLara Marlowe: Parisians watch as 200-year-old spire collapsesMon Apr 15 2019 - 22:31
‘A new battle for civilisation’: Bernard-Henri Lévy’s war on populismThe French celebrity public intellectual on Brexit, his enemies and changing the worldSat Apr 13 2019 - 05:00
Lara Marlowe: After the longest journey of my life, I am now a French citizenThe process was Kafkaesque, but I now cannot wait to vote as Citoyenne MarloweFri Apr 12 2019 - 01:00
France to insist on conditions in granting UK Brexit delayMacron poised for May’s request amid concerns over ability to pass withdrawal accordWed Apr 10 2019 - 00:11
A philosopher’s take on the dangers of our post-truth worldParis Letter: Myriam Revault d’Allonnes believes we have become indifferent to truthTue Apr 09 2019 - 01:00
Brexit: Macron says France ‘will never abandon Ireland’French president says EU cannot be held as a hostage to ongoing UK political crisisTue Apr 02 2019 - 15:53
Contrasting fortunes for Jackson and Olding in France after Belfast rape trialDiffering character traits may have affected the rugby players’ ability to adapt to their new lives in FranceSat Mar 30 2019 - 01:35
