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Who takes care of Europe’s future generations?

In front | PANORAMA
Take your kids (Photo: Xumat/ Flickr)

While France and Finland are miles ahead in childcare in Europe, Germany is still struggling against old role models

by Stella Willborn // 18/09/07

School holidays end in the west

Millions of European students are (almost) heading back to their desks

by Elisa Marengo // 18/09/07

FEATURE
Vento and Nedyalko (Photo: CCS)

Sofia – Paris elephant truckers

For years, the convoys of lorries on European motorways have been becoming longer and longer. Stefan Kaegi and Jörg Karrenbauer relate their European-style road movie in Paris with theatre production 'Cargo Sofia-Paris'

by Katharina Kloss // 13/09/07

France - Italy: head-butting sweethearts

Food, fashion, politics, football … a snapshot of the two countries in Alberto Toscano's words

by Elisa Marengo // 06/09/07

FOCUS
(Photo: Atamaii.com/ Flickr)

The musical: a phoenix from the flames

With new stories, new audiences and the latest in technology, the musical is back with a bang in Europe’s big cities

by Fernando Navarro Sordo // 05/09/07

AGENDA

Jesus in Italy, Mary in London

Our pick of the best musicals on tour around Europe this autumn

by Elisa Marengo // 05/09/07

PANORAMA

Exonerating the exes

Biting into Europe's political scandals as we trace five former prime ministers, presidents and ministers and their collective embroilments

by Lucie Solem // 04/09/07

Man on the line (Photo: Filippo Lubrano)

Ramon Kelvink Jr: 'there's not many of us in the world who do this job'

In Liguria, north-western Italy, we come face to face with the French tight-rope walker, 35, and hear his views from above on Europe and the world

by Filippo Lubrano // 01/09/07

AGENDA

September culture vulture

Basel dances, Barcelona premieres the best international short films and four cultures head the dialogue in ód, Poland – our monthly cultural calendar

by Jannik Pfister // 31/08/07

FEATURE
Warsaw street, on the German metro (Photo: MK)

Polish losers?

The Poles have made up the second largest national minority in Berlin for years, but the eternal stereotype of Polish migrant workers has been disappearing of late. New blood is coming into the city - bringing students, artists and businessmen

by Maria Kwiatkowska // 29/08/07

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