Sweeping landscapes, majestic skylines, views as far as the eye can see. That’s the beauty of panoramic photography. It can ...

On Friday I took a flight to the Alps, courtesy of Alcatel-Lucent, who wanted to show me how their comms tech had helped to organise the complex Ultra-Trail Mont Blanc, a high altitude ultramarathon.

Some fails are funny because they’re harmless. And then there are the ones where you can practically hear the bank account whimper. The kind of moment that makes everyone nearby inhale through their ...