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Former Football Ferns coach appointed to lead Czech national team
She left her role with the Football Ferns after an investigation in 2024.
France, Italy in push to scrap 2025 car emission fines
Fining carmakers counterproductive and no good for EV transition, French minister says.
Paddon chasing championship history in Czechia
Kiwis Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard could be setting new records this weekend.
Hamilton boys on overseas adventure of a lifetime
An adventurous group of 12 taking part in the special car rally Poles of Inconvenience.
People and pets seek shade and cool as Europe sizzles under heat wave
The mercury is forecast to top 40 degrees in several tourist destinations.
Milan Kundera, author of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being', has died
The European Parliament held a moment of silence upon news of his death.
Czech this out! The first-timers guide to Prague
Why go to Prague? Only for the art, history, architecture and jaw-dropping beauty.
Meth-in-suitcase smuggler fails in bid to have case heard in Supreme Court
Jiri Kupec tried to smuggle 20kg of meth into New Zealand in suitcase linings.
Slovakia follows Poland in sending fighter jets to Ukraine
Slovakia's PM Prime Minister Eduard Heger says his govt is “on the right side of history".
Poland first Nato member to give Ukraine fighter jets
Debate over whether to provide non-Nato Ukraine with fighter jets has raged for a year.
Why this popular European country wants to change its name
The central European country wants a more casual name to become the norm.
Who is helping? The massive aid effort underway after Turkey quake
Engineers, soldiers, paramedics, search dogs & handlers on way as world pitches in.
World's longest pedestrian suspension bridge opens in Czech resort
The world's longest suspension bridge has been built in the Czech Republic.
Czech it out: Longest swing bridge unfurls in Bohemia
A Bohemian bridge in the foothills of the Jeseniky Mountains will break records.
This is Europe's best city for travellers who love walking
Lace up those sneakers and hit these 10 most walkable cities.
Devastated Olympian disqualified for gross pre-race act
Olympian left in tears after being shown red card right before jumping in the pool.
Convicted smuggler Karel Sroubek to appeal against deportation again
An appeal by Karel Sroubek against his deportation will be heard this week.
Shelling of Kyiv stepped up, civilians flee Mariupol
Fighting intesifies on the outskirts of Kyiv as diplomatic talks continue without success.
Woman banned from Venice after posing naked on a war memorial
The woman was charged $780 and banned from the city.
Tourist Taxes: Countries that will charge visitors extra in 2022
Where will you be hit with a tourist tax and why?
Singer dies after getting Covid on purpose
A singer has died just days after intentionally catching Covid-19.
Hole in one: Young golf star shares the two best cities to tee off in
Go for the golf, stay for the burgers.
Lockdowns return to Europe as Covid surges again
Toughest restrictions loom again, including for double jabbed – in deadly fourth wave.
'Pure racists': European dancers slammed for mock haka
Expert worries such videos on social media could put Māori children off their own culture.
Czech billionaire among five killed in Alaska helicopter crash
The chopper slammed into a mountain and then rolled hundreds of feet downhill.
'Bleak midwinter' in Europe as millions enter lockdown
A quarter of a billion Europeans are heading into lockdown to fight off a second wave.
Covid-19: Europe and US 'deep in second wave'
Two continents in 'corona fatigue' , raising the threat of another round of lockdowns.