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
WorldThe Louvre heist that shocked the world - Paris correspondent reveals further detailsPriceless jewels stolen in a brazen daytime raid at the Louvre - Paris correspondent Catherine Field joins Herald NOW live with updates on the fallout. Video / Herald NowWatch20 Oct 06:15 PM
WorldMeloni marks three years in power as Italy's leaderHer Brothers of Italy party now polls above the 26% that won her power.20 Oct 05:00 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
WorldLouvre heist: Next 48 hours key to fate of Louvre’s stolen jewelleryNine Napoleonic-era jewels, including the Emerald Parure, were taken in minutes.19 Oct 11:33 PM
WorldSarkozy to be held in solitary confinementThe 70-year-old will serve his sentence in solitary at Paris’s La Sante prison.19 Oct 09:44 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
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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
WorldHusband behind France’s ‘perfect murder’ jailed for 30 yearsAfter five years of denial, Cédric Jubillar is convicted of killing wife during lockdown.17 Oct 08:24 PM
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WorldMilitary seizes power in Madagascar as president impeachedProtests began on September 25 over power cuts before turning against the elite.14 Oct 06:33 PM
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WorldCoup fears deepen as Rajoelina resurfaces from hidingHis live address came after days of deadly protests over power and water cuts.13 Oct 11:58 PM
World'Bullying is a scourge': Death of 9-year-old girl shakes FrancePolice sources said the child had left a letter to her family.13 Oct 09:25 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
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WorldFrance border checks to cause four-hour delays for UK travellersLong queues are expected as new EU biometric border checks begin.11 Oct 12:04 AM
World‘Duty’: Lecornu returns as France’s prime minister after four daysSebastien Lecornu accepted the reappointment, saying ending the crisis was vital.10 Oct 08:46 PM
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WorldItaly's PM plans public burqa and niqab ban under new legislationFines of up to $6000 would apply for wearing burqas or niqabs in public.09 Oct 11:01 PM
WorldBadinter honoured at Pantheon hours after grave defacedRobert Badinter, was the Justice Minister who ended the death penalty in France in 1981.09 Oct 09:01 PM
WorldMacron races to name new PM as France’s political crisis deepensMacron faces a 48-hour deadline to appoint France’s next prime minister.09 Oct 07:15 PM
WorldFrench court adds another year's jail in Pelicot rape case appealHusamettin Dogan, 44, claimed he never intended to rape Gisele Pelicot. 09 Oct 06:40 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters questions $4b Fonterra sale to French dairy giant LactalisThe NZ First leader says Fonterra risks giving away Anchor and Mainland too cheaply.09 Oct 02:23 AM
WorldFrench post office rolls out croissant-scented stampNearly 600,000 postage stamps will pay tribute to the 'emblem of French gastronomy'.08 Oct 08:10 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
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WorldAppeal hearing lays bare disturbing details of French abuse caseVideo evidence shows Dogan whispering to avoid waking the sedated victim.07 Oct 06:53 PM
WorldMacron faces calls to quit or call fresh electionsSebastien Lecornu has until Wednesday night to find a viable coalition deal.07 Oct 06:43 PM
WorldLast of the summer wine? Europe’s high quality of life is getting hard to affordThere's a malaise at Europe’s core in the traditional leaders of France and Germany.07 Oct 04:00 PM
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WorldUnder pressure Macron tries to keep outgoing French PM on boardPM Sebastien Lecornu given two days to salvage his administration after quitting.06 Oct 09:30 PM
WorldInside the appeal reviving France's most disturbing marital rape sagaOnly one of 51 convicted men, Husamettin Dogan, has maintained his appeal.06 Oct 05:56 PM