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In Pictures: Dramatic images of bus crash into river Seine
Bus, which was being driven by trainee, hit car which also went into the water
Oscar Wilde, Paris and the afterlife of a scandal that never quite ended
The beautiful youth Wilde blamed for his downfall ended up a ‘stooped old man’ in Hove
Ireland’s governing philosophy is learned helplessness – and it is getting worse
Every pressure group now knows it can be the unstoppable force that meets the moveable government
My Year in Paris with Gertrude Stein by Deborah Levy: observations, reflections and a missing cat
Hybrid work aims to create an enigmatic portrait of the French author
How a mocked painter emerged as a creator of masterpieces: ‘No one is laughing any more’
Henri Rousseau: A Painter’s Ambition, at the Orangerie in Paris, makes plain the artist’s achievements
Iran declares Strait of Hormuz ‘open’ but US blockade remains in place
Unclear how quickly shipping can resume on pre-war conditions as 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon begins
The Strait of Hormuz is back ‘open’. Does this mean fuel crisis is over?
Mixed signals suggest there may be no quick return to the pre-war status quo
Now you can see Edvard Munch’s The Scream in ‘film form’, but why would you want to?
Talk about a solution to a non-existent problem. Or an answer to a question no one asked
Eiffel Tower inscriptions to honour hidden women scientists
French mathematician Sophie Germain had to submit her work under a man’s name to gain recognition
Couture director Alice Winocour: ‘Angelina Jolie was a punk when she was younger. She still has that spirit’
The French director immersed herself in the fashion world for her upcoming movie, which stars Jolie as a film-maker who learns during Paris Fashion Week that she has breast cancer
Next time, please try the reasonable parts of Paris
Budget-friendly options a short journey from the priciest areas
Conor Pope in Paris and London: ‘At every turn in Paris, someone was standing by to screw me’
A tale of two cities, one Eurostar, and some price-gouging that even an encounter with Paddington Bear couldn’t salvage
Le backlash: Emily in Paris effect divides French capital
From selfie‑taking fans in berets to angry residents, the city is grappling with the fallout from the hit Netflix series
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