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Dyson’s pay cut in profits slip

06.11.09
Vacuum cleaner tycoon Sir James Dyson took a massive pay cut last year as profits at his technology empire slipped in the recession ... more

Free honeymoons to cut divorce rate

12.10.09
Free second honeymoons to save the marriages of couples on the brink of divorce are being offered by a state government in Malaysia.... more

Jamie Oliver's £14m move East

09.10.09
Jamie Oliver is raising £14 million from investors to fund a chain of his Italian restaurants across the Far East... more

Blow for RBS as Asia sell-off falls through

05.10.09
Standard Chartered’s talks to take over a large part of Royal Bank of Scotland’s operations in India, Malaysia and China have collapsed ... more

I'll take my caning, says model who drank beer

21.08.09
A Muslim model who will be caned for drinking beer said she has asked for her punishment to be in public, in a case described as 'degrading' by human rights campaigners... more

British inventor dies in crash on test flight of his flying taxi

17.08.09
British pilot who created a 'flying taxi' for commuters was killed when his prototype plane crashed on a test flight in Malaysia.... more

Antonio Valencia dismisses Cristiano Ronaldo comparisons

16.07.09
Antonio Valencia is determined to be his own man and not try to become Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo mark II... more

Prince Andrew's Caspian adventure

26.05.09
The Duke of York is off to Azerbaijan - again. At the beginning of June, Prince Andrew will fly to Baku for a four-day official visit, his third trip to the oil-rich country in 12 months and his sixth foray into the Caspian state since May 2005. ... more

Centrica boosted by talk of 3i oil and gas sell-offs

27.04.09
Cash-strapped venture capital group 3i has confirmed plans to raise hundreds of million of pounds to strengthen its balance sheet ... more

Nico Rosberg says rival Jenson Button will have Bahrain contest sewn up

23.04.09
Formula One: Nico Rosberg expects Jenson Button to set the pace in Bahrain with Brawn confident they will thrive in the heat ... more

OECD removes tax havens from blacklist

07.04.09
Four nations will no longer be blacklisted as uncooperative tax havens after they bowed to pressure from world leaders and agreed to implement new rules on financial openness, an international organisation said... more

Whitmarsh hopes for end to controversy

01.04.09
Formula One: McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh is hopeful a solution can be found to avoid the kind of controversy that has overshadowed the start of the new Formula One season ... more

Nico Rosberg calls for an end to 'dangerous' twilight races

31.03.09
Formula One: Williams driver Nico Rosberg says twilight races are too dangerous and he fears the Malaysian Grand Prix may have to be stopped because of the risks to the drivers ... more

Button fears backlash after dream triumph

30.03.09
Formula One: It's been more than 50 years since a team claimed a one-two on their Formula One debut but Jenson Button isn’t fooled into thinking Brawn GP are going to have it all their own way this season... more

Briton on round the world voyage is killed by pirates in Thailand

24.03.09
A British sailor has been bludgeoned to death by pirates attempting to steal his dinghy... more

Goosen’s mastering his game on time

23.03.09
Golf: Retief Goosen has hit form at the right time with The Masters just two weeks away, winning the Transitions Championship in Tampa, his seventh PGA Tour success... more

Valentine swoop on unmarried couples

16.02.09
Authorities in Malaysia arrested 26 unmarried Muslim couples in hotel rooms during Operation Valentine - aimed at curbing illegal premarital sex in the conservative country... more

Encore Oil shares dive on gas storage complication

28.01.09
Energy: Star Energy, a subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas, has pulled out of the Esmond gas storage project in the North Sea, project partner Encore Oil said ... more

Up to 6000 jobs axed at Intel as sales drop

22.01.09
Technology: Bellwether technology company Intel is slashing up to 6000 jobs — more than 6% of its workforce — after a fall in fourth-quarter sales... more

Toyota, BMW spread gloom

03.10.08
Engineering: The Paris motor show was full of shiny new cars and razzamatazz but all the talk was of dismal times for the industry... more

BAT booms as emerging markets keep puffing

31.07.08
Tobacco giant sees first half profits lifted as smokers in emerging markets switch to premium brands... more

Deco steals show for Chelsea again

29.07.08
Big Phil Scolari's men end their Far East tour with another victory before moving on to Russia... more

Malaysia comes to London

21.07.08
Southeast Asian food, crafts, handicrafts and cultural performances will transform Potters Fields Park for Malaysian Week.... more

Oil price falls again after dollar revival

05.06.08
Crude oil is again trading lower, down nearly 10% from record highs a fortnight ago... more

Surprise as Origin shuns BG's £6bn bid

30.05.08
Australian gas giant Origin rejects a sweetened £6.56 billion takeover offer from BG, the former exploration arm of the old British Gas... more

Police close to solving riddle of Sikh boy, 9, left in London

04.04.08
Police in India believe they are closer to solving the mystery of a nine-year-old Sikh boy abandoned in London... more

Much ado about nothing

05.12.07
The service at Haozhan was a huge improvement but it has still garnered more column inches than it has any right to.... more

Take the Circle line to Kuala Lumpur

18.04.07
If your holiday plans this year don't include a trip to Malaysia, then do the next best thing and jump on the Circle Line to Kiasu.... more

Boarding now for Malaysian heaven

12.04.07
Suka at the Sanderson hotel is an enjoyable experience, if you can get over the sound-amplifying wooden floor and the infuriating check-in procedure.... more

Get to grips with sushi

21.03.07
This Japanese dish has caught on in a big way in London. But don't confuse the pre-prepared version with the authentic experience. Charles Campion reveals where to get the real deal.... more

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