The key word in Paris, wrote the New York Herald Tribune’s smart Eugenia Sheppard. was “sex.” The prim Times sidestepped and called it “femininity.” Last week, as the high-fashion houses ...

said he would ‘pass it to the Paris side’. Merle did say they were ‘very sympathetic’ but, again, sorry seemed to be the hardest word.

An unexploded World War Two bomb found near Gare du Nord station in Paris was defused on Friday after trains to and from the ...