Ten people go on trial in Paris for online harassment of Brigitte Macron
Trial is latest phase in legal battle against false claim that French first lady is a man named Jean-Michel Trogneux
Articles by Angelique Chrisafis in Paris
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Louvre director acknowledges ‘terrible failure’ after €88m jewel heist
Laurence des Cars questioned by senators about daring daytime break-in at Paris museum
Nicolas Sarkozy enters prison to begin five-year sentence over criminal conspiracy
Former president organised stage-managed departure from his Paris home before becoming first French postwar leader to be jailed
Louvre heist puts pressure on French government over museum security
Justice minister says ‘we have failed’ after thieves take seven minutes to steal priceless jewels from museum
Louvre heist: hunt on for thieves after eight ‘priceless’ jewellery pieces stolen
Necklace given by Napoleon to his wife among items taken from Paris museum in highly professional daylight raid
Nicolas Sarkozy to enter prison for criminal conspiracy over Libyan funding
Former French president set to start five-year sentence for scheme to obtain campaign funds from Muammar Gaddafi’s regime
French prime minister survives two no-confidence votes
Closeness of first vote highlights difficulties Sébastien Lecornu faces as budget debate looms
French Socialist party to fight for wealth tax as it seeks to capitalise on crisis
Party has promised to stand back as weakened prime minister prepares for crucial no-confidence vote
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy ordered to go to jail next week
Sarkozy must go to La Santé prison in Paris after conviction over scheme to obtain election funds from Gaddafi regime