The village where Van Gogh spent his final days celebrates its most distinguished visitor – The Art Newspaper
An exhibition focussing on Van Gogh and his influence opened this week at the Château of Auvers-sur-Oise, the…
Late Celebrity French Chef Bernard Loiseau Set For Biopic
The life of Bernard Loiseau, the late French culinary giant who inspired the character of Chef Auguste Gusteau in…
Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz ahead of possible new peace talks – The Irish Times
Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the strategic waterway…
Irish income taxes are below average and closer to US than many EU peers, OECD data shows
The average single Irish worker pays a ‘tax wedge’ of 32pc Finance Minister Simon Harris Irish workers pay…
Cuckoo lands in Killarney National Park after flying 9,000 km from Ghana
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France freezes €6B spending this year because of Middle East crisis – POLITICO
Finance Minister Roland Lescure was quick to insist that the freeze would not inevitably lead to spending cuts,…
Meghan Markle tour moment panics palace
What is it about July 10 and not-quite-royalty? On that day in 1554, a 17-year-old Lady Jane Grey…
Leïla Slimani sets fire to the Nineties in final act of trilogy – The Irish Times
“Success can make you stupid,” the French-Moroccan writer Leïla Slimani says. She is talking on Zoom from her…
‘No one is laughing any more’ – The Irish Times
Henri Rousseau gave up his day job as a low-ranking collector of tax on wine unloaded from boats…
Peter Allen: What France’s Gilets Jaunes movement could teach Ireland’s fuel protesters
The French group enjoyed some wins, but violence on the streets marred demonstrations A Gilets Jaunes protest near…
In wake of Iran war, Chinese manufacturers recalibrate overseas expansion plans
With domestic profits narrowing and production capacity expanding, China’s firms are continuing to widen their overseas footprints in…
Brussels launched an age checking app. Hackers say it takes 2 minutes to break it. – POLITICO
National governments can equally design their own apps, and the apps are meant to work together to allow…