TravelFestive Christmas in AustriaTourists who have lapped up the December-long pleasures of German Christmas markets could do worse than to try Austria's this year.28 Nov 12:30 AM
TravelSwitzerland: Grandeur on the slow trailJamie Morton travels aboard the world's slowest - and arguably most beautiful - express train.27 Nov 10:30 PM
WorldAhead of Olympics, Russia's mixed message on homosexualityAnyone who switched on Russian TV recently might have been forgiven for thinking the Kremlin was relaxing its hard line on gays: Images of rainbow flags and a happy same-sex couple looking adoringly at their child flashed across the screen.27 Nov 06:19 PM
WorldLatvian PM resigns in wake of tragedyLatvia's prime minister has unexpectedly resigned, saying he can no longer lead the country after a supermarket roof collapse killed 54 people and sparked public outrage.27 Nov 06:09 PM
WorldBerlusconi expelled from ParliamentThe Italian Senate has expelled three-time ex-Premier Silvio Berlusconi from Parliament over his tax fraud conviction, ending, for now, his two-decade legislative run but not his political career.27 Nov 06:04 PM
WorldLatvia's prime minister resigns over collapse of supermarket roof that killed 54 people27 Nov 11:59 AM