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Burn off the pasta faster
Andrea Palasciano sets off on a jog around Rome's Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain.

Underrated spots you should visit
Anti-tourism protests are sweeping across Europe - visit these lesser-known spots instead.

IS 'soldier' kills two women at Marseille train station
French police say it the attack is probably a "terrorist attack".

EU silent on Spanish violence
The Catalan government claimed 761 people were injured in yesterday's violence.

Austrian burqa ban comes into force
Muslim women in Austria were forced by police to remove their facial coverings yesterday.

Hundreds injured as Spanish police try to halt vote
Police smashed their way into polling stations to try to halt a disputed referendum.

Germans' escape mocked Kiwis' wartime security
Armed Kiwi ship hunted down fleeing Germans on the high seas

British hiker devoured by wolves in Greece
Celia Hollingworth had phoned her brother to say she was being attacked by dogs.

Ryanair to cancel another 400,000 bookings
Low-cost Irish airline Ryanair is cancelling more flights, right up to mid-March.

Greece: Heavenly retreat
The main attraction of Chalkidiki's jutting peninsulas are its beaches.

Red Bull's Hangar-7, Salzburg
A quick tour of the coolest museum in Europe: planes and racing cars raced under the Red Bull insignia, plus some other crazy stuff. Video / Grant Bradley

Model kidnapping a 'sham', says accused
One of British model Chloe Ayling's alleged kidnappers claims it was a 'publicity stunt'.

Dancing in Berlin
After a few days in the city, ich bin ein Berliner too, declares Eli Orzessek.

Five museums in Europe you must see
As well as the five best museums you've probably never heard of.

'As close as you can get to Hitler, literally'
A pair of Adolf Hitler's underwear, in pristine condition, has sold at auction in the US.

Migrants storming new route to UK
Illegal immigrants, mainly from Albania, are trying a new route to get into Britain.

Instant karma for vandal
CCTV showed a man throwing a brick through a window pane in Lubliniec, Poland.

Merkel on track for fourth term
Right-wing party makes significant gains in German political shake-up.

Provence: AIX marks the spot
Provence is at its best in the early autumn, writes Sally Carpenter Hale.

Reykjavik: Warm feeling from a cool place
Erin Cardiff discovers Iceland's the perfect island on which to relax and unwind.

Five things to see and do in Italy
From art to pizza, Italy has a lot to offer, writes Stephanie Holmes

Rachel Parkin: Get on track
Europe by rail has its charms, but check the terms of your ticket booking.

'Second' city won't play second fiddle
The western Danish city of Aarhus is using the year to reinvent itself.

Five of the best waterfalls in Europe
Marvel at the power of nature at these well-watered spots.

Grant Robertson: Labour's monetary policy not unusual
Labour will not give the Reserve Bank a specific target for employment.