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Kazakh warriors seize the reins of the film industry

16.08.11
With Myn Bala, the Kazakh movie industry will be dragged out of the arthouse and into the mainstream, reports Nick Roddick... more

Kate Middleton and the people's wedding gown

28.07.11
Though the Queen has called the display of the royal wedding dress 'horrid', thousands of Kate fans from around the globe are flocking to see it at the Palace. Johanna Thomas-Corr reports... more

Embassy staff accused of serious crimes hide behind 'immunity'

05.07.11
Soaring numbers of foreign diplomats and embassy staff in London are being arrested - but escape justice because they claim immunity from prosecution... more

£4 billion fraudster must be jailed to recover cash after he defies High Court order

18.05.11
Lawyers have begun legal moves to jail the man accused of being the world's biggest fraudster... more

Does this Kazakh banker know the secret of RBS's missing billions?

12.04.11
Tom Harper reveals the billionaire's luxury London life... more

Jail threat to former bank chief accused of world record fraud

30.03.11
The man accused of the world's biggest banking fraud could face a High Court bid to have him jailed... more

City Spy: Peter Mandelson in muddle over Kazakh cash

09.12.10
Lord Mandelson is fully entitled to tout his services on the after-dinner circuit, but his obsequious praise for his hosts at a dinner held by Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund has raised a few eyebrows... more

Living in fear in London: the exiled Kazakh banker accused of $2 billion fraud

25.08.10
Exiled multi-millionaire is accused in the High Court of being one of the world’s biggest fraudsters, in a record-breaking $2 billion case... more

Alberto Contador quits team over contract demand

28.07.10
Tour de France winner will leave Astana at the end of this season after refusing to give a quick decision on offer... more

High flyer - Goga Ashkenazi takes over the world

04.06.10
Who is the mysterious beauty on Prince Andrew's arm these days? Goga Ashkenazi is much more than mere consort material; she's a billionaire industrialist, jet-setter, single mother and diamond-lover. Lydia Slater is awestruck... more

Kazakhmys China link to split costs

26.04.10
London-listed copper miner Kazakhmys agrees a joint venture for one of its major projects with China’s Jinchuan Group... more

ENRC says mining output back to pre-recession levels

03.02.10
FTSE-100-listed mining group ENRC posted a 57 per cent jump in fourth-quarter output of its most important product, ferrochrome... more

Tory MEP and the Kazakhs

01.10.09
What a strange contradiction Tory MEP Struan Stevenson is. On the one hand he has visited Kazakhstan on no fewer than 10 separate occasions to investigate the effects of Soviet-era nuclear explosions on the inhabitants there... ... more

BG battles to claw back Kazakh duty

22.09.09
BG, the UK-based international oil and gas explorer, is trying to recover more than £616 million in oil export duty paid to Kazakhstan through an international arbitration court ... more

Theo Walcott is playing for his England future

10.06.09
Football: Winger under pressure to perform against minnows Andorra tonight after a series of inconsistent displays since his heroics against Croatia... more

Keeper Robert Green says he’s now got a taste for a starting place

08.06.09
Football: West Ham stopper admits his first start for England wasn’t exactly a perfect performance but he is keen to try again... more

Fabio Capello's work ethic means stars won't fall for hype, says Wayne Rooney

05.06.09
Football: England go into the upcoming qualifier with a World Cup spot in their sights but the striker insists the manager is keeping the players focused ... more

Tiredness no excuse for failure, warns Fabio Capello

05.06.09
Football: Fabio Capello has told his players that they cannot use tiredness as an excuse should they fail to perform against tiny Kazakhstan... more

Gary Cahill in for Rio Ferdinand

02.06.09
Football: England defender Rio Ferdinand has been ruled out of the World Cup qualifier against Kazakhstan and Gary Cahill has received a shock call-up... more

I can rely on John Terry for a helping hand, says Joleon Lescott

02.06.09
Football: Joleon Lescott would relish playing alongside John Terry for England and admits he always turns to the Chelsea defender for advice... more

James Milner called to replace crocked Michael Carrick

01.06.09
Football: Michael Carrick has been ruled out of England's World Cup qualifiers against Kazakhstan and Andorra with a foot injury... more

Fresh blow for Fabio Capello as winger is ruled out

22.05.09
Football: Shaun Wright-Phillips will miss England's World Cup qualifiers with Kazakhstan and Andorra next month due to a knee injury... more

Borat cultural learnings make better than in UK

09.12.08
England has been beaten by Kazakhstan in a new international league table for education... more

Capello: Fans must get behind us at Wembley

10.10.08
Fabio Capello urged England fans to help make the new Wembley a fortress by roaring the team to victory against Kazakhstan... more

Lampard vows to make fans proud of England

10.10.08
Frank Lampard declared that Fabio Capello's team were determined to win back the confidence of the nation as he talked of his excitement about the new-look England... more

Tanat out to prove he is up to speed

09.10.08
Kazakstan's answer to Theo Walcott has vowed to match the Arsenal winger’s pace and run England ragged... more

Barry set for axe as Gerrard returns

07.10.08
Football: Gareth Barry is in danger of being dropped for England's World Cup qualifier against Kazakhstan on Saturday so Fabio Capello can play Steven Gerrard alongside Frank Lampard... more

Students in a taxi are hailed at the Russian border

15.08.08
A pair of British students attempting to drive a taxi from London to Mongolia are being held at the border between Kazakhstan and Russia... more

Trip makes benefit for glorious Cohen

24.10.06
Borat Sagdiyev's big-screen debut has enraged the representatives of his supposed homeland but the real target of this boisterous faux-documentary is America and Americans.... more


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