Foreign leaders showered US President Donald Trump and his family with more than $140,000 in gifts during their first year in the White House, with China and Saudi Arabia among the most lavish givers.more
The Swedish furniture giant has launched the 'Gunrid' curtain which is coated in a mineral-based surface treatment designed to break down common pollutants.more
Mondelz International, the company that owns Cadbury, Oreo, Green & Blacks and Milka, is looking for chocolate tasters. Four successful applicants will be paid £10.75 to eat chocolate all day at their base in Wokingham, Berkshire.
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The mandate of 30 euros was paid by a 91-year-old driver in Trento in the north of Italy who drove the off-road car into a skip. The man was there going to a restaurant in a mountain hostel.more
With so many binge-worthy box sets, it can seem like there's never enough time to get properly stuck into a TV marathon. But one woman from Wigan will be doing just that for an entire year - and what makes it even better is she's being paid £35,000 for the privilege.more
Shopping vouchers worth 3,000 euros per year - this is the offer of business people from the city of Ragusa in Sicily for those who live in the old town, considered the pearl of Italian Baroque. You can pay at local shops.more
In an unusual way, Norwich City coach Daniel Farke keeps the discipline among his players. Finished by a fine, Germans' charges may spin the "wheel of fortune" and count on its cancellation. However, there is also a risk.more
Tower Hamlets council has placed posters around the borough encouraging its 41,000 residents from the European Union to secure their right to stay after Brexit, however it has been suggested that the message could be misconstrued.more
If you ever file your tax return late please do not use any of these excuses - the HMRC is already on to them. The government department will not be accepting 'my business doesn't really do anything', 'I spilt coffee on it' and 'I've been far too busy touring the country with my one-man play".more
Brexit has created a political deadlock so tedious, so tortuous and so tumultuous, it's enough to turn anyone to drink. So divided are we, though, that people look everywhere for tell-tale signs that give away political leanings.more
Ikea is starting a Swiss test in which offices can rent their furniture instead of buying it. Eventually, the chain wants to give its customers the opportunity to start leasing their interior decoration, allowing people to change the look of their homes from time to time without throwing away furniture.more
On Groundhog Day 2019, Punxsutawney Phil could not find his shadow. And as the legend goes, this means we're in for an early spring. The Pennsylvania groundhog isn't the only weather-predicting rodent in this quirky American tradition, but he is the most famous. And according to the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club, his opinion is the only one that matters.more
The ESA has signed a contract with rocket maker ArianeGroup to prepare for a mission to mine the lunar regolith - from which oxygen, water and fuel could be extracted.more
Britons like to think they have a "special relationship" with the US, based on a common language and cultural, historical and political ties. But, according to one of the UK's most respected polling companies, there's one chasm the English language can't always bridge - the British love of passive-aggressive statements.more
Krakow has a chance to become a place where this year's Eurovision children's competition will take place - said the spokesman of the Mayor of the city, Monika Chylaszek. For now, talks are underway; deadlines are needed.more
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