Ian Willoughby

The Painter and the Thief is a documentary about how an artist befriends the troubled man who stole her paintings. The female protagonist, Barbora Kysilková, is Czech.

Alongside elections taking place this weekend, one of the biggest news stories in the Czech Republic at present is the health state of President Miloš Zeman.

Czech banks Česká spořitelna and ČSOB this week raised their mortgage rates and others look set to follow suit.

Josef Koudelka is one of the greatest Czech photographers of all time. In Prague recently he discussed a major donation to the state, and much more.

On 1 October 1991 the first edition of The Prague Post hit the shops. Ahead of the 30-year anniversary, we spoke to co-founder and publisher Lisa Leshne (nee Frankenberg).

The long era of German Chancellor Angela Merkel has ended in near deadlock and several Czech politicians have congratulated the Social Democrats on their narrow win.

A new book explores in depth the history and releases of underground legends the Plastic People of the Universe, the jailing of some of whose members sparked Charter 77.

At the UN General Assembly Foreign Minister Jakub Kulhánek backed the territorial integrity of Ukraine and Georgia and demanded the release of people detained in Belarus.

Josef Koudelka – whose pictures of the 1968 Soviet-led invasion were seen around the world – has donated many of his most important photographs to Czech institutions.

Thousands of people around the Czech Republic have begun receiving text messages informing them that they are in line for a third jab against the coronavirus.