Crime

The UK's determination to lock people up has already created an overflowing prison system. The prime minister's plans will only make matters worse

In his rush to participate in geopolitics, has the president forgotten about strife-torn France itself?

The California city is now for too many like a plague-ridden medieval Florence, once glorious, now inglorious

The city's role in the drugs trade has brought narco-state violence to the peaceful heart of Europe

A notorious mafia killer is now behind bars – but why did it take so long to catch him?

Ten years after four people were gunned down on a forest track in the French Alps, the murders remain a mystery. But six detectives are still working on the case