Two entrepreneurs who were turned away from a BBC programme for 'over-sexualising' children have found success after being picked for another TV show... more
Psychotherapists and visits from celebrities including Gary Lineker and Dragon’s Den’s Theo Paphitis have helped turn around a failing school in under three years... more
Harry Potter author JK Rowling and The Apprentice’s Alan Sugar have topped a list of celebrities who inspire Londoners to become their own boss... more
With a new series of Dragons’ Den returning to our screens in the summer, executive producer Sam Lewens has an "interesting" time with the BBC show's big hitters... more
Jane Rafter impressed the bullies on Dragon's Den with her Slinks sandals, Dolce & Gabbana have lauched a new mobile phone and Rock & Republic has a new line of sunglasses ... more
An inventor who turned down £150,000 in the Dragon's Den for a device that stops baths overflowing is celebrating after winning a contract with a leading hotel... more
Transport: Two of the stars of hit BBC2 show Dragons' Den are on the brink of losing £127,000 after the eco-haulage firm they backed went into administration... more
EARLY on Thursday morning, my phone went. It was Theo Paphitis. He was nursing a hangover from a staff drinks party but there was another reason, he confessed, why he was feeling "completely shattered".... more
Hundreds of staff at Woolworths' head office in Marylebone Road, London, are being axed as the once-iconic pick 'n' mix store chain is wound down... more
Profile: How Theo Paphitis, a dyslexic Greek-Cypriot with three O-levels, made £100m turning round High Street failures and is now mulling his biggest challenge ... more
A Dragons' Den contestant who was told she would be 'walking into the lions' den' if she tried to sell her invention in the U.S. has turned over £1m in just four months.... more
Last week, he charmed TV’s notoriously tough Dragons into handing over £60k. But a year ago, blitzed on drink and drugs, DJ Robin Banks was on the brink of death... more
They are famed for their business acumen but it seems that the five tycoons of Dragons' Den made a serious mistake when they gave hairdresser Shaun Pulfrey the brush-off.... more
Little Britain star David Walliams, Olympic rower James Cracknell and friend Greg Whyte completed their Sport Relief swim to Africa today. The triumphant pair crossed the 12-mile Strait of Gibraltar in four hours 36 minutes... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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