From KS Travel
- Cavernous wonder
- Marble caves and underwater gardens feature in BBC Travel's round-up of the most spectacular photos from the past seven days.
- The secret to a sharp tongue
- A quick, witty comeback is the trump card of any conversation. What is the secret of crafting a brilliant retort? Kate Magee investigates.
- Toyota's scarlet letter
- Envisioned as a possible successor to the dearly departed Supra sports car, the FT-1 Concept cut a future-shock profile at the 2014 Detroit auto show.
- Sex and the French
- Reports about Francoise Hollande's love life highlight the difference between Anglo-Saxon and Gallic attitudes towards adultery, but above all appetite, writes Adam Gopnik.
- BBC News headlines
- Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News, updated 24 hours a day.
- Thousands defy protest ban in Kiev
- Tens of thousands of people gather in Kiev in defiance of new curbs on protests, with some sporting pots or colanders to mock a ban on helmets.
- Premier League football
- Live text commentary as Swansea host Tottenham before Chelsea take on Manchester United in the Premier League.
- Are the Oscars progressive on race?
- Several smart films about racial issues were released in 2013, yet only one of them, 12 Years a Slave, has received major Academy Award nominations. Why?
- Cavernous wonder
- Marble caves and underwater gardens feature in BBC Travel's round-up of the most spectacular photos from the past seven days.
- The secret to a sharp tongue
- A quick, witty comeback is the trump card of any conversation. What is the secret of crafting a brilliant retort? Kate Magee investigates.
- Toyota's scarlet letter
- Envisioned as a possible successor to the dearly departed Supra sports car, the FT-1 Concept cut a future-shock profile at the 2014 Detroit auto show.
- Sex and the French
- Reports about Francoise Hollande's love life highlight the difference between Anglo-Saxon and Gallic attitudes towards adultery, but above all appetite, writes Adam Gopnik.
- BBC News headlines
- Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News, updated 24 hours a day.
- Thousands defy protest ban in Kiev
- Tens of thousands of people gather in Kiev in defiance of new curbs on protests, with some sporting pots or colanders to mock a ban on helmets.
- Premier League football
- Live text commentary as Swansea host Tottenham before Chelsea take on Manchester United in the Premier League.
- Are the Oscars progressive on race?
- Several smart films about racial issues were released in 2013, yet only one of them, 12 Years a Slave, has received major Academy Award nominations. Why?
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Assad: Quitting not up for debate
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Historic Norwegian village on fire
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Business
Oil giant Shell in profit warning
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Sport
Cook may quit as England ODI captain
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