A Russian book distributor has ordered bookshops to "return or destroy" works by the Pulitzer Prize-winner Jeffery Eugenides and the British bestseller Bridget Collins, among others, in the latest case of censorship targeting the country's literary scene. Trading House BBM sent a…

W here was Wilhelm of Prussia crowned German emperor? Which year did Ian Botham make his Test match debut? And how long can a sea anemone live? These were the big questions we considered, sitting outside Heddon Orchard Bothy, listening to the…

Köd Vesterbrogade is one of Copenhagen’s most vibrant food and drink destinations, buzzing with divine cocktail bars and delicious restaurants. Köd is Head Chef Frederik Anderskov’s steakhouse-powerhouse, firmly established in the city as a go-to for prime cuts and hygge décor. It’s…

By Euronews Published on 29/05/2025 - 14:34 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT The landmark visit of Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to Slovenia was marked by high-level…

  Today is a profoundly sad day. Russia’s aggressive action is heartbreaking for the death, suffering, and economic turmoil it will cause in Ukraine and, indirectly at least, beyond. Here at Rick Steves’ Europe, we hope that a diplomatic solution can…

Published on 29/05/2025 - 14:46 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT The European Union and six of its member states formally ratified the United Nations treaty to protect the high seas on Wednesday in New…

Haribo is recalling packets of sweets in the Netherlands after some were found to contain traces of cannabis. Several people, including multiple members of one family, reported feeling unwell after eating from a 1kg pack of Haribo Happy Cola F!ZZ. A spokesperson…

T here’s a collective intake of breath as the curator slowly unzips the white garment bag to reveal the treasure within: a white military-style jacket embellished with gold buttons and epaulettes, worn by Elton John on his 1981 World tour. To my…

Before you even enter Berkeley Square’s Bacchanalia, you can visualise the restaurant’s spectacular interiors. In true Richard Caring style (Annabel's, Sexy Fish), the opening was a high-profile launch party that saw Florence Welsh entertain guests including Naomi Campbell and Harris Reed. Rumoured…