BDBDBanking and financeEuro, shares fall as German economy shrinksThere was more bad news from Europe overnight, with data showing the German economy contracted in the last quarter. 11 Jan 07:00 PM
TravelThe way to see Britain? Take to the open railThe National Rail Rover is one of the UK railway industry's hidden secrets.11 Jan 04:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeWorld shares up as China, Alcoa fuel hopeEquities in Europe and on Wall Street advanced overnight and so did commodities, as data showed China's import growth last month eased to the lowest level in two years.10 Jan 06:45 PM
BDBDBanking and financeWorld investors take a loss as risk shunnedInvestors are becoming so averse to risk that for the first time they have paid more for German securities than they will get on maturity.09 Jan 07:00 PM
TravelSpain: Indulge on Moorish influencesSpanish forces drove the Moors from this medieval frontier, leaving a enticing fusion of both cultures.09 Jan 01:30 AM
TravelAndalucia, SpainAwe-inspiring scenery and beautiful architecture are in store for anyone journeying through southern Spain's Andalucia region.09 Jan 01:05 AM
OpinionPeter Preston: Newspapers have a place in year of the 'version'Printed media still offers the opportunity to read on a whim, writes Peter Preston.03 Jan 08:30 PM
TravelAustria: <I>The Sound of Music</I> growing on SalzburgWhile foreigners can quote every word of <i>The Sound of Music</i> in their sleep, most Austrians have never even seen it, finds Ellen Creager.02 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleHelsinki: Streets paved with styleThe Finnish capital has been named 2012's World Design Capital.30 Dec 11:00 PM
TravelSlovenia: Hip in the city of squaresAdrian Mourby visits Maribor, one of two European Capitals of Culture for 2012.30 Dec 04:15 AM