Ian Willoughby

The UK explorer, writer and broadcaster Benedict Allen is known for daring travels to extremely isolated places. But in recent years he has called Prague home.

The Mayors and Independents have decided to return millions of crowns they received in donations, saying no money is worth risking voters’ trust.

Slovenian filmmaker Olmo Omerzu, who has been living in Prague for a decade and a half, takes us on a tour of some of his favourite places in the Czech capital.

In-depth, illuminating interview with top Czech actress Martha Issová, star of the recent hit film Zátopek.

Prague-born actress Martha Issová starred in Zátopek and is also known for many other screen roles. She is also a member of hugely popular theatre company Dejvické divadlo.

Thursday sees the vernissage of an exhibition highlighting three of the country’s most important new architecture projects, all designed by international studios.

The Czech government has come out with a brand new concept aimed at ensuring critical infrastructure does not collapse: “working quarantine”.

Facing a potential acute labour shortage, the Czech government has cut isolation requirements for people who test positive for Covid-19 to five days.

Charter 77, the most significant protest petition in Czechoslovakia in the Communist period, was published 45 years ago, on January 6, 1977. 

The Czech government is considering shortening isolation periods for people who test positive for Covid-19.