Sarah Sands swapped the usual summer destinations for a villa deep in the mountains of Bulgaria. Her spirit of adventure was rewarded with stunning scenery, healthy walks and some excellent food and wine... more
Russian prime minister Vladimir Putin bolsters his action-man image before next year's elections by donning a wetsuit and joining a Black Sea scuba dive to see the remains of Phanagoria... more
Duncan Bannatyne soon returns to Dragons' Den for possibly the last time. Here he reveals a philanthropic side that has seen him build an orphanage... more
As oligarchs and the government pour money into creating the country's own Courchevel, Felix Milns finds out if this resort is 2014 Winter Olympics material... more
Legal analysis: City lawyers are hoping that Brussels will begin legal action this month against an EU country they accuse of stifling competition... more
The European Union is ready to impose sanctions against Russia in retaliation for its aggression against Georgia, French foreign minister Bernard Kouchner warned... more
German and Turkish football fans partied until dawn after their dramatic European Championship 2008 semi-final - making it almost impossible to tell who had won... more
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