Foreign divorces - MEPs to debate fairer rules

Divorcing someone of another nationality can be legal and emotional nightmare. more »

The first international evaluation of Lithuania’s reputation

People from various countries hold quite a favourable opinion about Lithuania’s governance, its activities in the international community, and economic living and working conditions in Lithuania. more »

Movie goers support African village

An African eco-village in South Africa's wine region receives funding from a surprising source. more »

MEP on ways to avert future credit crunch

Teaching children about basic finance so they avoid getting into bad debts at a later age is the aim of a leading MEP. more »

MEPs to vote on EU Blue Card for skilled migrants

The proposed European Blue Card scheme for skilled immigrants will pass a crucial vote in the Civil Liberties Committee on Monday. more »

Talk of the Town: Locklear set up?

Talk of the Town brings you the latest in news, music and celebrity talk. more »

Palin and Princess Diana related

Genealogists from Ancestry.com discovered that Palin and the late princess descended from John Strong and his wife Abigail Ford. more »

EU celebrates UN declaration of human rights with tribute to dissidents.

Tunisian journalist Souhayr Belhassen has campaigned in defence of human rights for more than three decades. more »

Price of parenthood

For years parents in the EU have struggled to find good, affordable childcare facilities. In 2002, EU leaders declared childcare a high priority and, to show they meant business, set specific targets. more »

Pope decries faithless culture

Pope Benedict XVI opens a major Vatican meeting and urges man not to brush God aside by declaring himself master of the world. more »