France to train new ‘green gendarmerie’ to fight environmental crime The new teams will help to fight against issues such as wildfire arson, the interior minister has said. He also announced plans to combat urban and rural joyriding and delinquency
Minister calls for French police to get tough on lockdown The interior minister says there has been a “recurrent lack of respect” for confinement in some areas
Effortlessly chic interiors in a particulier style As a former fashion PR and now a successful homeware designer, Pierre Sauvage knows all about cool interiors. Here he talks about his Rive Gauche apartment, his career change and shares some tips for creating a stylish home Interiors: Château living Interiors: Normandy spring brings outdoor living Interiors: From Hollywood to Tarn-et-Garonne
Now trending: the return of wallpaper Every edition we assess an aspect of the French zeitgeist. This month: the renaissance of papier peint – très chic and now easy to hang, says Jane Hanks
Interiors: Industrial heritage with lofty ambitions Repurposed former industrial buildings in Paris are ideal canvases for modern design, says Caroline Clifton-Mogg
Antique chic in the Alpes-Maritimes Ros Byam-Shaw visits a Côte d’Azur home that combines cosy and chic, old and new
A country conversion in Normandy Ros Byam-Shaw visits a hotel in Le Perche where contemporary chic meets tradition