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This Week

More fatal earthquakes to come, warn geologists

Nepal disaster may be the first in a series of "extreme geological events" triggered by climate change.

Behind the scenes with Alex Salmond, the man who would break up the United Kingdom

Education

The week ahead

A guide to what's happening in Europe this week.
Weird

Perspectives: From cabbage prices in Russia, to female wolves in Denmark

The news from Europe you may have missed this week.
Culture Review

Against 'nature-deficit disorder'

Lamenting our lost bond with nature, a family heads to the edge of town and country to reconnect.
Culture Interview

My weekend: Niccolò Barattieri di San Pietro

CEO of luxury developer Northacre ruins his joints with football but relaxes with cars and tiramisu.
Culture Feature

Bad politics is shrinking our lives

As the UK election approaches, the arts remain grotesquely undervalued as a force for the public good.
Technology Review

Kit: Ted Baker turns to tech

The fashion empire has branched out with its Fastnet Bluetooth speakers - and the results are surprising.
Politics

'It's with me all the time': Norman Tebbit remembers the IRA Brighton bombing

Robert Chalmers meets Lord Tebbit to speak about David Cameron, the general election and life after politics.
Politics

The Salmond and Sturgeon show

Their styles may be different but these two Scots are proving very problematic for the other UK parties.
Law & Order

Nepal quake toll passes 6,200, $2 billion needed for reconstruction

Officials order immediate cremations as overpowering stench of death stops nervous survivors returning home.
Culture

Cash crisis brings Italy's opera houses to the brink of closure

Italy's opera crisis has been increasing over the last 18 months.
Law & Order

Peter Greste: If I ruled the world

The Al Jazeera reporter imprisoned in Egypt for over a year discusses freedom of speech.
Film

An illegal love affair: Samba review

This bold film takes on the crucial social question facing Europe today - immigration.
Art

Da Vinci at work

Milan's Palazzo Reale hosts the most ambitious Leonardo show since the 30s.
Politics

Over 50% of votes could go to waste in UK general election

As many as 54% of votes could be wasted as they will not elect any MP on 7 May, analysts say.
Law & Order

Thanks to the police force, Kiev's sex trade is booming

The city's very own 'vice squad' has long profited from the multi-million dollar sex industry.
Economy

Re-designing the free market so it works for everyone

It might seem like an impossible task, but a Nobel prize-winning economist is going to try.
Travel

Old New York lives on despite its metamorphose

If you know what you are looking for, the city has some haunts where its former life rolls on.
Technology

Myanmar set to embrace a mobile internet revolution

MySQUAR to be the "driving force" behind Myanmar's online economy.
Politics

Europe's dismay grows over threat of Brexit after British referendum

A Britain outside the EU would weaken its influence and break the special relationship with the United States, French official says.
Health

Running on empty: An eating disorder in disguise

It's more respectable but no less restrictive - how high-powered, wealthy women are starving themselves.