'Paris has changed permanently': a day on duty with mayor Anne Hidalgo

The French capital is deeply divided along right-left lines, but November’s terror attacks have made Anne Hidalgo determined that it remain a city of ‘liberty, tolerance and humanism’. Kim Willsher shadows her for a dayOn the night of 13 November 2015, Anne Hidalgo witnessed first-hand the carnage at the historic Bataclan music hall, where terrorists had just gunned down 80 mostly young concert goers.“I’d never seen a war zone before,” she recalled later. &ldq