George Michael has been undergoing narcotics counselling for his cannabis use, and as a result has stopped eating junk food and lost a large amount of weight... more
David Cameron says it would be 'quite wrong' to make British taxpayers bail out the Greeks amid signs that he was walking into an European summit ambush on the issue
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The week of the Copenhagen Climate Change summit is a very bad one for the Government to pick for a claim that a third runway at Heathrow won't break its promises on emissions... more
Twenty years ago this month, the Czechs provided one of the highlights of a historic year when the Velvet Revolution in Prague drove the Communists from power... more
Analysis: Why is there so much fuss over the BAE Systems corruption investigation? If you have ever lived in a country where corruption is rife then you will know what corruption does. It corrupts.
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American tourists are becoming a rare sight on our streets because of the weak dollar but Europeans are still heading to England's capital in their droves... more
The Czech Republic is in disarray after its government collapsed following its defeat in a vote of no confidence over its handling of the economic crisis... more
Just one day after Sienna Miller was romantically linked to a married American actor, photographs purporting to show the pair openly cavorting in public have emerged.... more
Lovebirds Sienna Miller and Welsh actor Rhys Ifans simply can’t bear to be apart. The 26-year-old actress is currently filming the action movie GI Joe in Prague while Rhys, 39, is working on Richard Curtis’s new movie... more
The Plastic People of the Universe can claim to have directly changed the course of European history. Richard Godwin gives the Prague rock group five stars for their spirit alone.... 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