Betting is becoming more and more popular in the Czech Republic, as well as a source of big business for bookies and slot machine arcades. Last year alone, the Czechs set…
This year sees the tenth anniversary of the demise of the Soviet Union, as a coup to restore Communist rule failed and one by one the republics of the USSR proclaimed…
This week, Peter Smith travels to Terezin, the concentration camp in which some 200,000 Jews and scores of other 'enemies of the state' were tortured and murdered during…
This week's letter takes a look at the free movement of labour within an expanded European Union, a sensitive issue that has caused controversy on both sides of the divide…