Research shows that some  81% of Belgian youngsters have a smartphone and rarely make phone calls.

 As many as 104 people are robbed by pickpockets each a day in Belgium.

Relationship counsellor Suzette Reed takes a look at first love, why teenage relationships are so intense and how they set a pattern for later relationships

Professional organiser and celebrity clutter buster Vicky Silverthorn is paid to help people get rid of their clutter, and says de-cluttering is good for the soul.

Belgium's Raf Simons is the next artistic director of Christian Dior.

A massive police operation on Brussels public transport pulled yielded 900 successes and 25 illegal aliens.

The world’s best Bordeaux claret - Le Pin Pomerol - is produced in France by a Belgian winegrower Jacques Thienport. 

Brussels has joined cities such as Madrid, Paris and Barcelona in offering motorbike taxis.

Death is the single inevitability of life, yet few people are prepared for it; relationship counsellor Suzette Reed on coping with the death of a parent

With 36 manuals and eight videos devoted to Pilates to her name, Master Instructor Kelly McKinnon opened Belgium’s first Pilates studio Corpus Studios in 1999 and also introduced the disciplines Gyrotonic, Gyrokinesis and CoreAlign to this country; photos by Virginie Morel