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Eugène Delacroix: Reflections on a revolution in art

Eugène Delacroix: Reflections on a revolution in art

The painter fell in and out of favour with critics. A new exhibition shows his continuing relevance

Sat Oct 06 2018 - 05:00
French reaction to alleged Iranian plot more nuanced than US measures

French reaction to alleged Iranian plot more nuanced than US measures

Despite tensions president Macron still hopes to salvage the 2015 nuclear accord with Iran

Fri Oct 05 2018 - 02:00
Minister’s chaotic departure marks serious crisis for Macron

Minister’s chaotic departure marks serious crisis for Macron

French president has now lost the three heavyweight ‘ministers of state’ appointed after his election

Thu Oct 04 2018 - 02:00
Charles Aznavour: from derided ‘Aznovoice’ to French treasure

Charles Aznavour: from derided ‘Aznovoice’ to French treasure

Paris Letter: Aznavour was determined, wise and persevering, in work as in love

Wed Oct 03 2018 - 02:00
Charles Aznavour’s ‘unique influence will survive’, says Macron

Charles Aznavour’s ‘unique influence will survive’, says Macron

Paris-born singer with Armenian family origins wrote 1,300 songs up to his death at 94

Mon Oct 01 2018 - 18:52
Macron defends West Indian youth after rude gesture

Macron defends West Indian youth after rude gesture

Marine Le Pen seizes on ‘unforgiveable’ action of young man photographed with French president

Mon Oct 01 2018 - 18:48
Rival French conservatives clash in televised debate

Rival French conservatives clash in televised debate

Hard-right Republican leader and French prime minister in icy 20-minute exchange

Sat Sept 29 2018 - 05:01
One year on, Macron’s party boasts European successes

One year on, Macron’s party boasts European successes

President’s nascent party holds its line on core principle of being ‘viscerally pro-European’

Thu Sept 27 2018 - 16:00
Ian Bailey to face French trial early next year, says Toscan du Plantier group

Ian Bailey to face French trial early next year, says Toscan du Plantier group

One last bureaucratic hurdle remains before the trial can be scheduled, say lawyers

Tue Sept 25 2018 - 18:32
Former French PM seeks political redemption in Barcelona

Former French PM seeks political redemption in Barcelona

Paris Letter: Manuel Valls wants to be mayor of Catalan capital having been outdone by Macron

Tue Sept 25 2018 - 02:00
As French as snails in garlic: Debate rages over absurd grammatical rule

As French as snails in garlic: Debate rages over absurd grammatical rule

Paris Letter: No agreement on past participle as linguists try to get changes

Wed Sept 19 2018 - 01:00
Macron blows open ‘cupboard of secrets’ on Algerian war

Macron blows open ‘cupboard of secrets’ on Algerian war

President’s admission France killed activist Maurice Audin provokes outcry from right

Fri Sept 14 2018 - 13:50
Macron’s plan to tackle poverty unlikely to rid him of elitist image

Macron’s plan to tackle poverty unlikely to rid him of elitist image

‘There is in every child a Mozart who is murdered,’ says president of poverty’s effects

Thu Sept 13 2018 - 19:08
Bono on fame: ‘Paul is dead. I live here. I’m f***ing Bono’

Bono on fame: ‘Paul is dead. I live here. I’m f***ing Bono’

As part of the Experience + Innocence show in Paris U2's lead singer has lots to say on Trump, the perils of success and how he’s only half a man without Ali

Tue Sept 11 2018 - 14:15
U2 stars enjoy political and cultural day off in Paris

U2 stars enjoy political and cultural day off in Paris

Bono meets President Macron while Adam Clayton visits Irish College

Mon Sept 10 2018 - 20:39
The battle of Orly airport: When Booba met Kaaris

The battle of Orly airport: When Booba met Kaaris

Two rappers went on trial in Paris this week for turning a duty-free shop into a battleground

Sat Sept 08 2018 - 06:00
French right-wing cell planned to attack Muslims

French right-wing cell planned to attack Muslims

Network intended ‘massive, unforeseen’ retaliation to any further jihadist attacks

Fri Sept 07 2018 - 01:00
Macron rewards loyalty in smallest possible cabinet reshuffle

Macron rewards loyalty in smallest possible cabinet reshuffle

Appointments fall short of dramatic changes that some in French president’s camp had urged

Tue Sept 04 2018 - 17:59

Childcare: the European experience

Seventy per cent of under-threes in Spain are not in child care

Tue Sept 04 2018 - 15:09
The beginning of French politics as we know it

The beginning of French politics as we know it

Paris Letter: Sixty years ago, General Charles de Gaulle created the Fifth Republic

Tue Sept 04 2018 - 01:00
Macron’s optimism flags as opponents chip away at EU vision

Macron’s optimism flags as opponents chip away at EU vision

French president takes flak over migrants, ecology and remarks about compatriots

Sat Sept 01 2018 - 02:00
Jailed women’s treatment illustrates Iran’s abuse of human rights

Jailed women’s treatment illustrates Iran’s abuse of human rights

‘Courageous and respected’ Nasrin Sotoudeh has gone on hunger strike in Tehran prison

Fri Aug 31 2018 - 01:00
Macron dealt big blow as ecology minister quits on live radio

Macron dealt big blow as ecology minister quits on live radio

Shock departure of Nicholas Hulot damages French president’s green credentials

Tue Aug 28 2018 - 18:36
Macron is left reeling after summer of scandals

Macron is left reeling after summer of scandals

French president ploughs on with reform agenda amid increasing disillusionment

Sat Aug 25 2018 - 05:01
€10,000 Michel Deon Prize to be awarded for work of non-fiction

€10,000 Michel Deon Prize to be awarded for work of non-fiction

French writer published more than 50 works of fiction and non-fiction in his lifetime

Thu Aug 23 2018 - 16:23
The 88-year-old woman who ‘escaped’ from her nursing home

The 88-year-old woman who ‘escaped’ from her nursing home

The story of Rosie sheds light on the plight of the estimated 1,000 people forced into homes

Sat Aug 18 2018 - 02:00
Yuri from Moscow, Mohamed from London show Fleadh Cheoil’s global reach

Yuri from Moscow, Mohamed from London show Fleadh Cheoil’s global reach

Irish traditional music festival in Drogheda is planet’s largest with some 10,000 participants

Tue Aug 14 2018 - 13:52
Nice’s new normal: Feeling its way back after 2016 attack

Nice’s new normal: Feeling its way back after 2016 attack

Lara Marlowe reports from the Promenade des Anglais, now possibly the world’s safest seafront

Sat Aug 11 2018 - 06:00
An Irish sculptor comes to Eileen Gray's classic modernist house

An Irish sculptor comes to Eileen Gray's classic modernist house

Eileen Gray and Eilís O’Connell in an artistic dialogue across a century at villa E1027

Sat Aug 11 2018 - 05:00
Gsoc report welcomed by Toscan du Plantier’s son

Gsoc report welcomed by Toscan du Plantier’s son

Pierre-Louis Baudey says he has ‘great confidence’ in French and Irish justice systems

Sat Aug 04 2018 - 00:41
Sophie Toscan du Plantier family lawyer: Gsoc report ‘goes in our favour’

Sophie Toscan du Plantier family lawyer: Gsoc report ‘goes in our favour’

Ian Bailey describes report into case as ‘wishy-washy’, leaving him ‘disappointed but not surprised’

Fri Aug 03 2018 - 17:59
Macron and May to discuss Brexit at president’s summer residence

Macron and May to discuss Brexit at president’s summer residence

May’s visit is the fourth high-level meeting between British and French officials in France in eight days

Fri Aug 03 2018 - 01:00
‘A hard and clandestine life’ – An Irishwoman’s Diary on Samuel Beckett in Roussillon

‘A hard and clandestine life’ – An Irishwoman’s Diary on Samuel Beckett in Roussillon

Thu Jul 26 2018 - 18:10
Macron under pressure as Élysée blamed for ‘Benalla affair’

Macron under pressure as Élysée blamed for ‘Benalla affair’

Interior minister washes hands of matter as Élysée security man fired over alleged assaults

Mon Jul 23 2018 - 18:25
Macron’s reputation bruised by claims of security aide’s violence

Macron’s reputation bruised by claims of security aide’s violence

Alexandre Benalla fired over fraudulent police behaviour and misuse of video images

Sat Jul 21 2018 - 01:00
Paris Letter: Macron and the strange quality of optimism

Paris Letter: Macron and the strange quality of optimism

Sophie Pedder’s new book profiles France’s president as an isolated, gutsy character

Tue Jun 05 2018 - 06:00
France’s forgotten impressionist: The art of Mary Cassatt

France’s forgotten impressionist: The art of Mary Cassatt

The painter is barely known in her adoptive country. A Paris show hopes to change that

Sat Jun 02 2018 - 05:00
France and US engage in dialogue of the deaf on world trade

France and US engage in dialogue of the deaf on world trade

Macron pleads for ‘strong multilateralism’ but US president eyes ‘easy to win’ trade war

Sat Jun 02 2018 - 04:00
Macron deplores Trump move to slap tariffs on EU allies

Macron deplores Trump move to slap tariffs on EU allies

Trade wars lead to real wars, says French President Emmanuel Macron

Fri Jun 01 2018 - 17:57
Malian who scaled building to rescue child will get French citizenship

Malian who scaled building to rescue child will get French citizenship

Macron tells hero Mamoudou Gassama (22) that Paris fire department will hire him

Mon May 28 2018 - 20:10
France: Minister and mayor trade barbs over migrant crisis

France: Minister and mayor trade barbs over migrant crisis

Officials at odds over fate of 2,500 sleeping rough in rat-infested camps

Mon May 28 2018 - 01:00
Michael Jackson at Lugalla: He asked for ‘the portrait of the freaky-looking man with the frizzy hair’ to be taken down

Michael Jackson at Lugalla: He asked for ‘the portrait of the freaky-looking man with the frizzy hair’ to be taken down

Portrait-painter Anthony Palliser on his friendship with Garech Browne, halcyon days at Luggala and his famous Irish subjects

Sat May 26 2018 - 06:00
Couple guilty of murdering nanny over Boyzone singer ‘obsession’

Couple guilty of murdering nanny over Boyzone singer ‘obsession’

Sophie Lionnet (21) was beaten, starved and tortured in weeks leading up to her death

Thu May 24 2018 - 16:36
Macron prepares for ‘difficult but necessary’ Putin meeting

Macron prepares for ‘difficult but necessary’ Putin meeting

French and Russian leaders to focus on Iran nuclear deal and ending war in Syria

Thu May 24 2018 - 01:00
‘There is only one master, Corot. We are nothing by comparison’

‘There is only one master, Corot. We are nothing by comparison’

The world knows Corot as a great landscape artist. He kept his figure paintings secret.

Sat May 19 2018 - 05:00
Elderly in France are excluded and ‘ghettoised’

Elderly in France are excluded and ‘ghettoised’

Housing, shame and isolation among concerns in ‘Ethical Stakes of Ageing’ report

Sat May 19 2018 - 05:00
French outrage after woman died following ‘mocking’ phone call

French outrage after woman died following ‘mocking’ phone call

Naomi Musenga (22) called emergency services but operater laughed and hung up

Sat May 12 2018 - 05:00
Macron reiterates importance of ‘refusing to allow others to decide for us’

Macron reiterates importance of ‘refusing to allow others to decide for us’

French president’s Charlemagne Prize speech defies Trump and stakes claim on EU leadership

Thu May 10 2018 - 20:10
European leaders have work cut out to save Iran nuclear deal

European leaders have work cut out to save Iran nuclear deal

French president Macron proclaims determination to Iranian president over accord

Thu May 10 2018 - 01:00
May 1968 and the death of a French revolution

May 1968 and the death of a French revolution

Sorbonne protests 50 years ago ushered in a new era. Today’s students are ‘too busy’ to protest

Sat May 05 2018 - 06:00
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