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German ship 'carrying Syria arms'

Germany's government said today that it is looking into a report that weapons bound for the Syrian regime were loaded onto a German-owned ship.

24-hour room service: 25hours Hotel, Vienna

Roll up, a chic circus is in town

Robert Lewandowski struck the winner on 77 minutes

Dortmund edge towards Bundesliga title after home win over Bayern Munich

Borussia Dortmund took a giant step towards defending their Bundesliga title with a 1-0 home win over closest challengers Bayern Munich tonight.

John Rees: Leader of educational cruises

Lives Remembered
Jol defended his club's ambition

Martin Jol glad he spurned Manchester United chance

Fulham manager Martin Jol admires Manchester United counterpart Sir Alex Ferguson - but is relieved he did not take up the post as his assistant.

Two for the price of one: Van Gogh confirmed - with another underneath

Museum finds secret work - on canvas it thought was worthless

Wesley Sneijder has been struggling for form at Inter

Dutch masters threatened by the re-emergence of Germany

World Cup finalists need big stars back to their best to stand a chance at Euros. By Jack Pitt-Brooke

Wesley Sneijder has been struggling for form at Inter

Dutch masters threatened by re-emergence of Germany

World Cup finalists need Sneijder and Robben back to their best to stand any chance of Euro 2012 crown, reports Jack Pitt-Brooke

Jol defended his club's ambition

Martin Jol praises Fulham chairman Mohamed Al Fayed

Fulham manager Martin Jol does not think there is a better chairman in the business than Mohamed Al Fayed.

Jacobs University

Age:  11

Natural yawn finisher: Scoring is all too easy for Fulham’s Pavel Pogrebnyak

Fulham unearth gem as Pogrebnyak sinks Stoke

Fulham 2 Stoke City 1

JMW Turner's 'Snow Storm – Steam-Boat off a Harbour's Mouth' (1842)

Turner: On the crest of a wave

Turner and the Elements is exhibiting in Margate. It shows perfectly the artist's genius for capturing the power of nature, says Adrian Hamilton

Airbus is king of the skies

The European planemaker trounced Boeing again this year, but its US rival is set to fight back. Mark Leftly reports from Hamburg
Thomas Kind Bendiksen struggled to make an impact at Rangers after suffering a knee injury

Midfielder Bendiksen completes Tromso deal

Rangers' injury-plagued Norwegian turns down the offer of a new Ibrox contract to return home

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Johnny Marr talks relationships and reunions

He's worked with Modest Mouse, the Pet Shop Boys and Beck, to name a few, and recently released his first solo album. So why, wonders Johnny Marr, do people still hark on about The Smiths?
After the flood: From Haiti to Britain, one man has captured the devastation of our increasingly deluged lands

In pictures: After the flood

From Haiti to Britain, one man has captured the devastation of our increasingly deluged lands
Death becomes her: Meet the very modern mortician who champions 'cool' funerals

Death becomes her: A very modern mortician

Ever considered baking a loved one's remains into a cake or putting their ashes in fireworks? If so, talk to Caitlin Doughty, champion of the alternative death industry.
How long can the 'Keep Calm' trend carry on?

How long can the 'Keep Calm' trend carry on?

At first it seemed clever and cute. Then the 'Keep Calm' motif went mad, spawning endless offshoots.
The man who built Brum: A lament for the demise of John Madin's Brutalist Birmingham

John Madin: The man who built Brum

The architect's buildings were supposed to leave an indelible, futuristic mark on his beloved hometown but they are now being inexorably torn down.
School of chop: Learning the art of butchery at the Ginger Pig

School of chop: Learning the art of butchery

How do you butcher a lamb? Or make Mexican street food in a British kitchen? Christopher Hirst finds out.
James Pembroke: The man who's eaten everywhere

The man who's eaten everywhere

Few people know more about restaurants than James Pembroke, who only spent five mealtimes at home during his entire childhood.
A Berliner in 1963 – but did John F Kennedy once admire Adolf Hitler?

A Berliner in 1963 – but did John F Kennedy once admire Adolf Hitler?

The young JFK praised 'superior' Nordic races during visits to Germany
Banned Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof to attend Cannes Film Festival 2013, his first public appearance since prison

Banned Iranian director to attend Cannes Film Festival

Mohammad Rasoulof to make his first public appearance since being imprisoned three years ago
Seeing the larger picture: Inspiring images of space

Seeing the larger picture: Inspiring images of space

An exhibition explores images how photography has shaped astronomy
Eat Spam and carry on: Wartime pamphlets could teach us a thing or two about healthy, thrifty eating

Eat Spam and carry on

Wartime pamphlets could teach us a thing or two about healthy, thrifty eating
Facial hair: Cat beards and the purrrsuit of excellence

Facial hair

Cat beards and the purrrsuit of excellence
The 10 Best salt and pepper sets

The 10 Best salt and pepper sets

Whether they're for everyday use or to make your dining table look just right, it's worth getting a stylish shaker...
Ferran Soriano: Predicting success if Manchester City 'vision' is followed

Ferran Soriano: Predicting success if Manchester City 'vision' is followed

Chief executive says trophies will come if a 'core' of suitable players is in place
Thomas Müller: We couldn't handle losing a Champions League Final again

Thomas Müller: We couldn't handle losing a Champions League Final again

The Bayern Munich forward tells Tim Rich his side have to shed chokers' tag after two recent final defeats