Lifestyle & Wellbeing
17 October protest in Nice: violence, looting and questions over how the city lost control
Masked groups, looted sports shops and 40 minors in custody. What happened on Nice’s busiest shopping street as France’s cost-of-living protests turned violent.
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Columbus Hotel turns cork recycling into support for Fondation Flavien
A cork recycling initiative led by Columbus Hotel Monte-Carlo has raised money for Fondation Flavien, supporting its work against childhood cancer.
Nice imposes curfew as France prepares for further protests
Nice’s 9pm curfew for minors runs until 26th October as Lecornu orders targeted restrictions and protesters call another mobilisation on Saturday.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to reach Monaco and Riviera on Tuesday
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast for Monaco and the Riviera on Tuesday afternoon and evening, with yellow vigilance in the Alpes-Maritimes.
Inside the €2m Butterfly Ball, and Caudwell’s challenge to the super-rich
More than €2 million raised, a birthday in the ballroom and a billionaire with a message to his fellow ultra-rich. Inside John Caudwell’s Butterfly Ball.
Monaco’s traditional autumn fair returns to Port Hercule
Monaco's Foire Attractions brings family rides, thrills, and late-night fun to Port Hercule from 16th October to 19th November.