Forget burning bras, the latest in "women's liberation" is a product making a comeback in Japan that makers claim allows women to ditch tight-fitting underwear - loincloths. more »
We revel in the ways in which mobile phones and wireless internet make our lives easier. more »
For almost a decade a series of laws have protected Europe's workers from discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sexuality or religious beliefs. more »
Earth Hour 2009 is an opportunity for hundreds of millions of people all around the world to switch off their lights as a demonstration, a symbolic action to show to governments we need you to take action on climate change. more »
From 4-7 June millions of people will have their chance to vote in the European Parliament elections. more »
One town in Poland has just started a "rent-a-grandparent" programme. more »
A key component of the EU's internal market for goods and services is the possibility of buying and selling across Europe. more »
Polish farmers are intimidated by the mysterious predator. more »
The costs of fossil fuels are increasing and global warming is accelerating. more »
According to archaeologists, the mummy of a 50-year-old woman, discovered on San Lorenzo island, was most likely an elite member of the Pre-Incan Ichma culture. more »
According to archaeologists, the mummy of a 50-year-old woman, discovered on San Lorenzo island, was most likely an elite member of the Pre-Incan Ichma culture.
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