The 41-year-old tourist was beaten up outside a cafe in a liberal part of Dresden.

Kaye Mueller explores rural Catalonia and discovers eccentrics and entrepreneurs.

Lunch is the pivot of the Greek day, writes Annabel Langbein.

The entire continent is running out of butter.

Claire McLintock hopes a new breast cancer drug will give her more quality years.

Spain could surpass Greece this year as a gateway for migrants entering Europe by sea.

When soldiers ran on to Flanders Fields no side won, writes Nicholas Jones.

Temperatures remain close to 40 degrees for much of southern Europe.

Italian police looking into possibility that pair collaborated after latest revelations.

The North of England landscape that started a food tourism trilogy is a revelation.

Model, 20, was kidnapped after being lured to fake photoshoot at abandoned shop in Milan.

A heatwave nicknamed "Lucifer" has seen temperatures soar to more than 40C across Europe.

Kiwi arrested at Sarajevo airport for allegedly trying to smuggle bayonets and ammunition.

Ocean and river cruising is one of the fastest growing travel sectors for Kiwis.

A NZ athlete is poised to become the first Kiwi woman to finish the longest foot race.

Xenia Taliotis checks into an an airily cosmopolitan Spanish hotel.

Two Kiwi wine experts explain how to pick a good drop.

Locals called it a "slap in the face" to Maori and "frivolous".

Horrifying images of more than a dozen dead in latest migrant smuggling tragedy.

Some of the world's most popular holiday spots issued crackdowns on tourist behaviour.

After reading about a hermit online, an Auckland woman decided to get in touch.

Police on the border of Spain and Morocco subdued a knife-wielding man.

Helen O'Neill travels to County Mayo for the true celebration of St Patrick.

The parents of baby Charlie Gard have ended their legal fight over treatment.

If there's one summer destination that's worth dreaming about, it's the Greek islands.

Summer travel can be crowded, hot and expensive, especially in Europe.

Lucy Lawless to drop into Arctic waters to protest against oil drilling

Salvador Dali's moustache remains intact, embalmer reveals after exhumation.

The bank will move some roles from London to the Irish capital.

Products containing the French sparkling wine may not be able to use the name 'champagne'.