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Louis XIV built a Xanadu at Versailles – and sealed his family’s fate. But amid the extravagant luxury was thrilling innovation

The next battleground for the French president and Rassemblement National’s leader is the cyclone-hit, French-owned archipelago in the Indian Ocean

Intimate stories and unbreakable bonds in an exhibition of portraits that dig deep into our European ways of life and death

Images of a tumultuous year around the world

Photographer Andrew McConnell set out to record cosmonauts in Kazakhstan – but found the local people infinitely more fascinating

Two stunning exhibitions at the Helmut Newton Foundation celebrate the great photographer and the city he escaped from

A new museum in Giza reminds us of Europe’s deepest origins

First came a devastating flood.. then a city’s battle to save its cultural heritage

Georgia’s disputed election has been hailed as a victory for Vladimir Putin, but murals in the capital paint a different picture

Is a new €1bn infrastructure fund the answer to Europe’s flooding problems? Or is a more drastic plan needed?

The photographer’s extraordinary images of ordinary lives get a new showing in her centenary year

Nearly half a million hikers arrive in Galicia each year to tackle the Camino de Santiago. But only 1,000 try the lesser-known Winter Way…

Constable’s painting has become an icon of Englishness. But its first cheerleaders were French

The male film director who puts powerful females first

The French photographer took half a million pictures in his life. It took only one to restore his reputation and bring him wealth and controversy

The exhibition that the artist planned finally arrives in London, 119 years late

The Yugoslav autocrat cultivated his international statesman image aboard a yacht where he hosted celebrities and dictators

Photographer Christoph Irrgang returns to the sites where masterpieces were painted to see how much they have changed

The dark daring of the extraordinary mid-century comics artist and illustrator, Italy’s answer to Norman Rockwell

The photographer used his camera and the city of lights as a doorway to poetry

Domestic football returns, full of unpredictable plotlines. But there’s one thing you can count on – the fans who make the game will continue to be exploited

Pierpaolo Mittica’s photos capture everyday existence in the ‘new Pompeii’ – close to the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident

The 1924 Olympics featured a future Tarzan, the men who inspired Chariots of Fire and a farewell to the man who created the modern Games.

It is a story that might sound familiar today: 90 years ago a football final was played as the shadow of fascism began to creep over Europe

They might have ruined the country, crashed the economy, partied through Covid and brought us Brexit … but on the upside, the Tories have provided us with great front-page material. We’ll miss that*

The election might be dull, but the street art it’s inspired is anything but. And its message is: get out and vote

The remarkable legacy of the late singer, who epitomised both French cool and French angst

Forty years ago, striking miners were lied to about the EU’s role in closing pits. No wonder so many went on to vote Leave in 2016

After 30 years of coverups, what really happened when a Chinook helicopter crashed in 1994, killing key personnel involved in Britain’s battle with the IRA?

In an edited extract, the author of a new book explores the eerie ruins of an abandoned resort in the island’s ‘forbidden zone’

After years of false starts, the Channel Tunnel opened 30 years ago this week. Yet Brexit shows that it has failed to bring us closer to Europe

A new exhibition of Hetherington’s greatest photographs is not of guns and bombs – but of the men who use them