A French family that tried to smuggle out twin two-month-old babies hidden under a mattress in a van were arrested as they tried to cross the border from Ukraine into Hungary... more
Wags are calling it the chicken Kiev, but executives at the Ukrainian egg company which today announced plans to float in London for £132 million were demanding to be taken seriously... more
After Sir Crispin Davis saw sense (or was made to) and withdrew his candidature for ITV chairman, there should be no excuse for the beleaguered broadcaster’s board to push on and appoint Sir Michael Bishop... more
Football: The final of Euro 2012 will be moved from Kiev to Warsaw unless Ukraine officials can meet a 30 November deadline to make improvements to the city, UEFA have said... more
Football: Rio Ferdinand has told England coach Fabio Capello he is ready to be used as an emergency centre forward against Ukraine tonight should the injury jinx strike the frontline again... more
Energy: The leaders of two gas-starved European nations travelled to Ukraine and Russia on Wednesday, pressing them to restore supplies as the EU threatened both nations with legal action for halting energy deliveries in the middle of a bitter winter... more
Gas crisis: The heads of Russian and Ukrainian gas companies have held talks to discuss the dispute that plunged Europe into an energy crisis, but both sides said no breakthrough was reached... more
European leaders attacked Russia and Ukraine after they shut off gas supplies to Europe, leaving 12 countries without fuel in freezing conditions... more
Energy: Europe was plunged in to an energy crisis after Russian gas imports were cut by up to 75% and political tensions sent the oil price soaring back above $50 a barrel... more
The warm hospitality doesn't make up for the fact that Ukrainian restaurant Divo does for partying what President Musharraf does for freedom of speech - makes a mockery of it.... more
Entering the V&A's latest photography exhibition "Twilight Zone" is to leave the bustle of art tourism behind and life on hold, says Sue Steward.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows