Czech Republic
Football’s most daring penalty
When Antonín Panenka stepped up to the spot in the 1976 Euro final, history was on his mind - and at his feet
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Ivana Trump: The Czech who chased the American dream
With an eye for the smallest detail as well as the big picture, Trump became a vital driving force of the family business empire
Czech Republic
A sign of the times before Czechoslovakia’s split
With a populist returned to power in Slovakia, the Czech Republic has been reminded of the ever-changing nature of nationhood
Czech Republic
Milan Kundera and the genius of a perpetual outsider
No-one else wrote like the Czech author, a man who rejected our ‘foolish certainties’ and defined the European novel for the modern age
Czech Republic
A danger at the heart of Europe
Buoyed by a court victory, populist Andrej Babiš could now seize the Czech presidency and destabilise unity over Ukraine and Russia
Czech Republic
The Czech curiosity shop
A new documentary explores the
interlocking lives, work and collection
of film-makers Jan Švankmajer and Eva
Švankmajerová
Czech Republic
Taste of Europe: Jirka Horak’s steak tartare
Tartare with fine cuts of beef, from one of the Czech Republic's most famous chefs, is a new experience for our food writer
Czech Republic
The suffixes that gave women a bad name
PETER TRUDGILL on a law that displeased many people in the Czech Republic.
Czech Republic
New hope is in the air for Austria and Czechs
Two downfalls hint at a return to more respectable politics in countries at the heart of the continent.