A trade economist wins the John Bates Clark medal

IN 1853 the government of India, then directed by Britain’s East India Company, began construction of a vast rail network, continued by the British Raj, established in 1858. At the time, most inland transport in India was hauled by draught animals: with carts where roads existed and were passable; packed on animals’ backs when they […]

Kim Woodburn SNAPS at Rylan Clark live on BBC Radio 1 over 'filthy' chat: 'How dare you!'

The controversial Celebrity Big Brother housemate told Matt Edmonson’s stand-in to “stop it” when he clarified that she hadn’t said anything too rude for the airwaves. The This Morning presenter admitted he was apprehensive about talking to her beforehand, and she certainly lived up to her fiery reputation. After telling him she had been sunbathing […]

Supergirl: Lois & Clark legend Terri Hatcher joins CW’s show as a mysterious new villain

The 52-year-old previously starred in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as Lois Lane in the 1990s so fans will no doubt be excited for her return. Her role is being kept under wraps but it has been rumoured the star will be playing a mysterious new villain with E! Online reporting that […]