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Pompidou pomp as Etam roasts the runway in Paris
French lingerie brand Etam celebrated a centenary of underwear at the Pompidou Centre in Paris.French lingerie brand Etam celebrated a centenary of underwear at the Pompidou Centre in Paris.
Champions League: Walcott hits a brace to help Gunners to Basel victory
Theo Walcott scored a brace of goals as Arsenal beat Basel 2-0 to pick up their first win in this season’s Champions League.Theo Walcott scored a brace of goals as Arsenal beat Basel 2-0 to pick up their first win in this season’s Champions League.
Vaccarello goes hell for leather for Saint Laurent in Paris
Anthony Vaccarello showcased his Saint Laurent collection as Paris Fashion Week clicked into gear.Anthony Vaccarello showcased his Saint Laurent collection as Paris Fashion Week clicked into gear.
This is not an exhibition René Magritte at the Pompidou in Paris
The Pompidou Museum in Paris presents an new exhibition of the work of Belgian surrealist René Magritte.The Pompidou Museum in Paris presents an new exhibition of the work of Belgian surrealist René Magritte.
Paris holds second 'car-free day' against pollution
Paris has held its second ‘car-free day’, extending the area closed off to vehicles as the French capital takes a stand against pollution, noise and traffic…Paris has held its second ‘car-free day’, extending the area closed off to vehicles as the French capital takes a stand against pollution, noise and traffic…
This is not a pipe: Magritte's 'Treachery of Images' beguiles Paris
The Pompidou Centre in Paris is holding a new exhibition on Magritte, looking at how his surrealist paintings explored philosophical thought, such as the relationship between words and…The Pompidou Centre in Paris is holding a new exhibition on Magritte, looking at how his surrealist paintings explored philosophical thought, such as the relationship between words and…
Airbnb makes a French connection with 86% rise in summer bookings
Tough times for traditional hotels in France as new research shows their revenue falling, as Airbnb revealed it had dramatically increased its bookings there.Tough times for traditional hotels in France as new research shows their revenue falling, as Airbnb revealed it had dramatically increased its bookings there.
False alarm triggers major security alert in Paris
A major security alert, triggered by a false alarm, has caused panic in central Paris.A major security alert, triggered by a false alarm, has caused panic in central Paris.
French police lift alert over Paris after false alarm
French police briefly warned the public to avoid central Paris following a terror alert before declaring the incident over moments later.French police briefly warned the public to avoid central Paris following a terror alert before declaring the incident over moments later.
Paris police clear more than 1,500 migrants from street camp
Police in Paris have evacuated a camp holding around 1,500 migrants who have been living on the streets of the French capital for weeks.Police in Paris have evacuated a camp holding around 1,500 migrants who have been living on the streets of the French capital for weeks.
France: Huge 'Constellation' diamond unveiled
In a Paris exhibition, Swiss jewellery maker de Grisogono unveils an 813-carat unpolished diamond bought for $68 million (around 60 million euros), the world’s most expensive rough when it was…In a Paris exhibition, Swiss jewellery maker de Grisogono unveils an 813-carat unpolished diamond bought for $68 million (around 60 million euros), the world’s most expensive rough when it was…
Foiled Paris attack suspect 'engaged' to Normandy priest killer
One of three women arrested over a foiled attack in Paris had been “promised as a bride” to two men behind attacks on police officers and a priest earlier this year, the Paris prosecutor said on FridaOne of three women arrested over a foiled attack in Paris had been “promised as a bride” to two men behind attacks on police officers and a priest earlier this year, the Paris prosecutor said on Frida
French police detain two after gas canisters found in Paris car
Two people were arrested in southern France on Tuesday (September 7) in southern France after a car parked near Notre Dame Cathedral was found with several gas canisters inside over the…Two people were arrested in southern France on Tuesday (September 7) in southern France after a car parked near Notre Dame Cathedral was found with several gas canisters inside over the…
Car containing gas cylinders found in Paris belonged to man on terror watchlist
A car, whose owner is on an intelligence services watchlist of people suspected of religious radicalisation, was discovered near Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris on Saturday night with seven gas cylinderA car, whose owner is on an intelligence services watchlist of people suspected of religious radicalisation, was discovered near Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris on Saturday night with seven gas cylinder
New migrant centres in Paris announced
Paris will house almost 1000 migrants in two separate camps in the north of the city at an estimated cost of € 6.Paris will house almost 1000 migrants in two separate camps in the north of the city at an estimated cost of € 6.
Hindu devotees parade through Paris to celebrate the elephant god Ganesh
More than 4,000 Hindu devotees and others celebrated the birth of the elephant god Ganesh in Paris as they paraded through the streets of the French capital in a festival held each year for the past 2More than 4,000 Hindu devotees and others celebrated the birth of the elephant god Ganesh in Paris as they paraded through the streets of the French capital in a festival held each year for the past 2
Paris cleans-up makeshift memorial for terror victims
Authorities in Paris have begun a clean-up operation at the Place de la Republique which became a people’s shrine amid the spate of terror attacks that have spilled so much blood on French…Authorities in Paris have begun a clean-up operation at the Place de la Republique which became a people’s shrine amid the spate of terror attacks that have spilled so much blood on French…
Magnificent Froome seals third Tour de France title
Chris Froome became the eighth man to win the Tour de France at least three times after safely negotiating an uneventful final stage that ended in Paris.Chris Froome became the eighth man to win the Tour de France at least three times after safely negotiating an uneventful final stage that ended in Paris.
'Paris Plage' beach festival opens amid heightened security
The annual Paris Plage beach festival has kicked off in the French capital, amid heightened security measures.The annual Paris Plage beach festival has kicked off in the French capital, amid heightened security measures.
A timeline of terror attacks in France and Belgium since Charlie Hebdo
The following is a timeline of terrorist attacks to have taken place in Belgium and France since the Charlie Hebdo attacks in January 2015.The following is a timeline of terrorist attacks to have taken place in Belgium and France since the Charlie Hebdo attacks in January 2015.
Troops from Australia and New Zealand special guests at French Bastille Day
As every year, Bastille Day in France means the Tricolour flag is out in force: at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, and in towns and villages around the country as well as francophile places around the…As every year, Bastille Day in France means the Tricolour flag is out in force: at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, and in towns and villages around the country as well as francophile places around the…
Versace kicks off Paris haute couture fashion week in style
Luxury materials, exquisite craftsmanship and sweeping dresses took centre stage at the Paris haute couture fashion shows as designer brands unveiled their autumn/winter…Luxury materials, exquisite craftsmanship and sweeping dresses took centre stage at the Paris haute couture fashion shows as designer brands unveiled their autumn/winter…
Paris fashion shows look to eastern Europe
Giambattista Valli Collection Alexander Sokurov’s 2002 film Russian Ark was the main inspiration at Giambattista Valli’s Haute Couture Autumn-Winter collection in…Giambattista Valli Collection Alexander Sokurov’s 2002 film Russian Ark was the main inspiration at Giambattista Valli’s Haute Couture Autumn-Winter collection in…
French intelligence services should be overhauled in light of Paris attacks says report into atrocities
The French intelligence services should be overhauled.The French intelligence services should be overhauled.
Euro 2016: France fans celebrate semi-final place
There have been euphoric scenes in Paris, after France sealed a place in the Euro 2016 semi-finals.There have been euphoric scenes in Paris, after France sealed a place in the Euro 2016 semi-finals.
Euro 2016: France thump Iceland to reach semi-finals on home soil
Hosts France restored footballing order on the European continent after thrashing minnows Iceland 5-2 to reach the semi-finals of Euro 2016.Hosts France restored footballing order on the European continent after thrashing minnows Iceland 5-2 to reach the semi-finals of Euro 2016.
Clashes in Paris
Riot police and demonstrators clashed in Paris on Tuesday, June 28, as thousands of protesters took to the streets under heavy police presence to demonstrate against changes to labour laws that will mRiot police and demonstrators clashed in Paris on Tuesday, June 28, as thousands of protesters took to the streets under heavy police presence to demonstrate against changes to labour laws that will m
PSG appoint Emery as new coach
Paris St-Germain have appointed former Sevilla boss Unai Emery as the club’s new manager on a two-year deal.Paris St-Germain have appointed former Sevilla boss Unai Emery as the club’s new manager on a two-year deal.
Thousands protest in France as Senate approves controversial labour law
Thousands of protesters, angry about controversial labour reforms, have taken to the streets of France for the eleventh time in four months.Thousands of protesters, angry about controversial labour reforms, have taken to the streets of France for the eleventh time in four months.
Diana Damrau wows Paris in Lucia di Lammermoor
Diana Damrau is at the pinnacle of Bel Canto, and the soprano has just stirred Paris with a memorable performance of the Donizetti classic, 'Lucia di Lammermoor'.Diana Damrau is at the pinnacle of Bel Canto, and the soprano has just stirred Paris with a memorable performance of the Donizetti classic, 'Lucia di Lammermoor'.