What did actress Nia Vardalos, former children’s laureate Malorie Blackman, author Joanne Harris and director Edgar Wright discover that they had in common recently? They have all been rejected multiple times – and, what’s more, they’re...

Keen angler Darren Bailey left school at 16 in the hope of making money doing something he loved. Thirty years on from taking a job in a fishing tackle shop in Norwich, he is chief executive...

Britain’s biggest payday lender, Wonga, is teetering on the brink of collapse following a surge of customer compensation claims in recent weeks that could cause it to call in administrators. The short-term loan provider has reportedly lined...

Fifteen foreign nationals have been detained and authorities are searching for others who abandoned a boat that ran aground in crocodile country north of Cairns. Locals raised the alarm when they spotted the boat and saw those...

Theresa May and the government would face a race against time to pass a slew of new laws, or risk creating an “unsustainable legal vacuum”, if Britain plunged out of the EU without a deal, Labour’s Keir...

Bulgaria’s higher educational institutions have announced hundreds of vacant places on courses in the 2018-2019 academic year – as European universities continue to lure away the country’s best students. Top universities in Bulgaria have announced hundreds...

Serbia’s sole oil firm NIS, majority-owned by Russia’s Gazprom Neft, is a frequent participant – sometimes the only corporate participant – in government working groups drafting energy legislation directly affecting the work of the company, according...

Aleksandar Vucic’s government in Serbia has been sabotaging negotiations with Kosovo over the latter’s international status. That much is apparent to anyone who has followed the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue since its inception in 2011. What has only recently become...

Mbi 90 për qind e kuletave përmbajnë baktere, teksa femrat janë më të prira të ketë kuleta të papastra. Hulumtuesit zbulojnë se femrat i kanë më të papastra kuletat, sepse i lënë në tualet dhe kuzhinë,...

Japonia dëshiron të sjellë taksitë fluturues në tregun komercial gjatë dekadës së ardhshme dhe po krijon një grup të udhëhequr nga qeveria për ta bërë këtë, njofton Bloomberg. Ministria e tregtisë së vendit tha sot se...