Irish fans warned over tourist attraction ticket prices in Paris
The difference between buying directly from museum sites and third-party resellers can be substantial
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French prosecutors raid Elon Musk’s X offices in Paris
Tech billionaire and platform’s former chief Linda Yaccarino summoned for ‘voluntary interviews’ in April
Art to travel for: From Rothko in Florence to David Lynch in Berlin and Abramović in Copenhagen
There’s plenty to spice up a city break across Europe in the first six months of the year
Gold and other metals prices plunge as rally comes to an end
Irish market ends week on positive note, lifted by gains in banking and travel stocks
Going to Paris for the rugby? How to eat like a local without breaking the bank
Following a few simple tips will pay dividends when you’re seeking a decent spot for lunch or dinner in the city of Lights
Barclays names Pat McCormack as Ireland country lead
Barclays ‘lifer’ established the British lender’s private banking presence in Dublin in 2008
Why are so many Irish moving to the ‘new Berlin on the Med’?
The newcomers see this once beleaguered city as a place of creative possibility
Alexandre Kojève, An Intellectual Biography by Boris Groys: alternative world visions
Beyond his notorious ‘end of history’ thesis, the views of the Russian-born philosopher changed considerably over his life
Winter weather causes travel chaos across much of Europe
Ice and winds disrupt airports with more snow forecast for Brussels, Paris, Antwerp and other metropolitan areas
Europe and US commit to ‘legally binding’ security guarantees in Ukraine peace deal
States reiterate support to deploy troops from European nations to reassure Kyiv in event of truce with Russia
Ten people found guilty of cyberbullying Brigitte Macron
Defendants falsely alleged France’s first lady was born male
Brigitte Bardot: The reluctant cinema icon who embodied France’s sexual revolution
A star who became a symbol of sexual freedom, artistic frustration and political controversy
Brigitte Bardot, French actor and animal rights activist, dies aged 91
Bardot shot to fame in the 1950s, subsequently retiring and becoming active politically
An Irish man in Paris: ‘When you live here it feels like no more your city: a mistress but never a partner’
Wild Geese: Patrick Scallon, Paris
Emily in Paris review: It may be ridiculous but you have to give it a grudging respect
Television: Since its debut in 2020, Emily in Paris has been variously celebrated as a guilty pleasure and lamented as a sure sign of civilisation’s downfall
‘Very progressive’ Ireland celebrated as bust of Oscar Wilde is unveiled in Paris
Few people wanted to be seen with Irish playwright in his final days, actor Simon Callow says - but 125 years on, he is honoured
Paul Costelloe obituary: Internationally respected fashion designer who dressed Princess Diana
He once told Vogue that he wanted to be the Irish Ralph Lauren
France and Germany to bring back military service as Russia threat looms
Paris and Berlin latest to reintroduce measure to strengthen forces as US steps back from Continent
Irish designer Rashhiiid: ‘My hats are talking points now – these things make me happy’
Rachel Maguire’s label has been attracting superstar fans like Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion
John Singer Sargent: The American painter who became an honorary Frenchman
Sargent: Dazzling Paris, a sumptuous exhibition at the Musée d’Orsay, tells the story of the artist’s formative decade in Paris
Irish couple to stage six-hour-long Beckett play with no punctuation at Venice Biennale
Husband-and-wife duo, actor Conor Lovett and director Judy Hegarty Lovett, will bring 10 performances at the 18th century Palazzo Diedo
Bataclan attacks: I was an Irish 13-year-old in Paris and had sneaked out to a party
We had to make our way home, but the attacks stood between us and where we needed to be
Bataclan attack, 10 years on: How night of terror led to permanent changes to French police powers
Rights groups warn toughened powers are used to prevent peaceful protest
Rest in Paris: fancy your chances of being buried beside Oscar Wilde or Jim Morrison?
Plus: the thing Catherine Connolly and Keir Starmer have in common; the ‘lion’ on the loose in Co Clare; and a big job opening at the EPA
False online claims damaged Brigitte Macron’s quality of life, daughter tells trial
Eight men and two women appear in Paris court for online harassment of France’s first lady
Ireland’s deep cultural connections with the French capital and France itself
A visit to Parisl can be restorative and energising, as it brings to mind so much shared history
Louvre heist thieves take note: Irish crown jewels were never found and culprits never caught
Plus: An Post still not using Eircodes, a good in with the Arts Council and Gaza solidarity where buffalo roam
Plotting an art heist? You’ll need a high-vis vest
Given the ubiquity of neon-coloured safety jackets, criminals are using them to carry out crimes in plain sight
Cult French label Sézane brings Parisian chic to Dublin. Form an orderly queue
Cult French label, which has its roots in owner Morgane Sézalory’s love of timeless pieces, is coming to Brown Thomas
Louvre director acknowledges ‘terrible failure’ following daylight crown jewel robbery
Thieves slipped in and out, taking eight pieces from set of jewels at the world’s most-visited museum
Spending cuts and poor video surveillance: Inside the Louvre’s security crisis
Sunday’s robbery put spotlight on protocols in sprawling museum which have been tested by break-ins and thefts of the past
Louvre heist losses put at almost €90m as museum’s head prepares to face MPs
French government will not be compensated for the stolen works of art
What can Nicolas Sarkozy expect in La Santé, France’s most fabled jail?
Former president will reportedly be in solitary confinement but can rent a TV for €14.15 a month
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