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Theatre Review: Gagarin Way
Gagarin Way is about current political apathy; nonetheless it expects its audience to have a wee bit of political awareness, particularly vis-a-vis 20th century British history.

World shares surge on optimism
Stocks in Europe and on Wall St surged overnight to start the final month of the year with an optimistic view that central banks and policy makers were committed to shoring up economic growth.

Europe: Icing on the cake
Champion skier Claudia Riegler enthuses about the shops, cafes and clubs that make the European ski experience so special.

The Picassos at centre of theft storm
The mysterious emergence of 271 previously unknown works by Picasso could trigger a lengthy legal battle.

So, you're not a morning person...
Are you a 'lark' or an 'owl'? And is it possible to change your sleep patterns? Kate Hilpern investigates.

SPY: TV3 announces new Europe correspondent
In a statement to 3 News staff yesterday, Mark Jennings announced that reporter Melissa Davies will be the network's new Europe correspondent.

Tube strike, icy weather, cripples London
A strike by London Underground workers has added to the woes of commuters in Britain, already hit by freezing weather.

Plain parents less likely to have girls - study
Good-looking couples are more likely to have daughters than plainer parents, according to a study.

Canary Islands: On top of the world in Tenerife
Roger Thomas tackles a Spanish island that's strangely off the bike radar.

Britain's big chill tightens its grip
Britain is in the grip of a cold snap that has blanketed much of the island in snow and brought record low temperatures to parts of it.

All Blacks secure fourth Grand Slam
Hosea Gear starred for the visitors as the All Blacks won their fourth Grand Slam with a 37-25 victory over Wales in Cardiff this morning.

EU court: No such thing as 'pure chocolate'
The ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union voided an Italian law that recognises some delicacies as "pure chocolate".

Dicaprio, Putin and the all-star plot to save tigers
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and actor Leonardo DiCaprio are an unlikely pairing of figureheads in the fight to save the tiger.

Fashion Plate: Natalie Evans-Freke
Europe is Natalie Evans-Freke's fashion playground, where she's able to indulge her eclectic tastes.

Motorsport: Kart celebration goes wrong (watch video)
Canadian Daniel Morad learnt a valuable lesson at a recent karting event - take caution when celebrating a win while driving.

Jelly good show
Time to get a wobble on, that old childhood favourite is enjoying a renaissance.