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Flaws in the design of nuclear plants which it is hoped will reduce Britain's dependence on coal-fired power stations have been raised by the Health and Safety Executive. The HSE said it had identified a "significant number of...
Readers react to France's controversial World Cup victory over Ireland and Thierry Henry's handball. Compiled by Telegraph staff Blue murder: don't pillory Thierry Henry, pictured (left) celebrating France's controversial...
Frenchwomen in films are just like you and me, except they go a bit further in their failure to grasp reality and masochistic self-loathing, says Anne Billson In Séraphine, Yolande Moreau gives one of those great female...
Enough talk of a countertenor revival, says James Bowman; the falsetto voice has been steadily growing in popularity for half a century – just don't confuse it with the castrato The days of viewing the countertenor as an...
If Martin Provost's engrossing biopic is to be believed, the artist was never cut out for a life of stardom, says Xan Brooks Séraphine de Senlis was a lowly French domestic who painted on the sly. She spent her coppers on...
UK unemployment will continue to rise, the Chancellor warned yesterday. In a departure from the usual convention that chancellors refrain from attempting to predict the course of the jobless numbers, Alistair Darling told MPs...
PARIS, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Vivendi (VIV.PA), which is keen to expand in emerging markets, could be eyeing the Algerian subsidiary of Egypt's Orascom Telecom (ORTE.CA) (ORTEq.L), French daily La Tribune reports on Friday. A...
Sees provision tied to part-time work deal at 700 mln eur * Says plan is neutral for cashflow * Plan allows workers nearing retirement to leave early (Adds detail from statement) PARIS, Nov 27 (Reuters) - France Telecom...
Reviewed by Christina Hardyment The 15th century is emerging from the shadows into a crucial hinge period between medieval and modern Britain. Ian Mortimer's and Juliet Barker's new histories constitute a stimulating and...
Published Date: 27 November 2009 THE SIGHT of Sean Lamont soaring into the air in the Stade de France in Paris two years ago, but falling to his knees without the ball, was one that still encapsulates for Scotland supporters...
