Grenoble takes on French state as burkini legal row reaches highest court
France to challenge Grenoble’s move to allow burkinis in public pools
June 2019
French city shuts down public pools after two women wear burkinis
Grenoble authorities said shutdown was requested by lifeguards at the pool
May 2017
Cannes 2017 day 11: Eva Green and Joaquin Phoenix on the red carpet – in pictures
Cannes is nearly at an end: it’s the last two big premieres, Based on a True Story, directed by Roman Polanski, and Lynne Ramsay’s You Were Never Really Here
February 2017
Generation M: how young Muslim women are driving a modest fashion revolution
The first ever London modest fashion week brought hijabs, burkinis and kimonos to the catwalk this month. Now the British high street is finally beginning to cotton on
January 2017
Burkinis and belonging: 'It's this feeling the beach and hijab don't mix'
Australia prides itself on its relaxed beach culture but many Muslim women fear stares and stereotyping
December 2016
2016 in review
So long, 2016: the year of the political earthquake
Farewell Barack Obama, David Cameron and Europe: how will this year go down in history?
October 2016
Alain Juppé calls for UK border to move from Calais to Kent
French presidential frontrunner says France should not be managing migrants on UK’s behalf and urges overhaul of Le Touquet agreement
September 2016
Governmental garçons: how politics turned French style on its head
European Muslims are not new. Nor are they all the same
Natalie Nougayrède
François Hollande: Islam can co-exist with a French secular state – video
Burkini ban suspended by Nice court, dismissing claim of public order risk
August 2016
Why we wear the burkini: five women on dressing modestly at the beach
Dressing while female: a semi-definitive guide to exercising sartorial safety
French PM suggests naked breasts represent France better than a headscarf
Burkini ban would be 'unconstitutional', says French minister
French mayors refuse to lift burkini ban despite court ruling
Reactions as burkini ban is suspended: 'It doesn't change anything' – video
French rightwingers call for extension of burkini ban
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