Cut-price supermarket Lidl has apologised to hundreds of angry shoppers after charging them twice for their Christmas spending sprees. The alarm was raised by a customer who had paid by…
Iconic toy firm Playmobil has revealed its first sales fall in its 49 year history and blamed it on children abandoning traditional play for video games. The German company's classic…
Europe's richest millennial and Red Bull tycoon Mark Mateschitz is to give all staff in the Red Bull empire he recently inherited a special EUR 3,000 inflation bonus after pocketing…
A huge diamond unearthed in Russia is said to be one of the largest ever discovered in Europe. The 390.7 carat whopper was found by the huge mining complex Alrosa…
Authorities in Austria have faced sharp criticism after offering festivalgoers a free nationwide public transport ticket in exchange for a tattoo. Austrian officials reportedly placed pop-up tattoo shops at the…
Porsche executive Wolfgang Porsche has filed for divorce from his wife because she has dementia. The 79-year-old Porsche family member is reported to have filed for divorce from his 74-year-old…
A luxury yacht that appeared in the James Bond film 'Casino Royale' has been snapped up by one of the British spy's biggest fans. The Soufriere - on which Daniel…
A company in Spain is rewarding employees who get the most sleep with extra holidays. Pharma firm Otsuka Pharmaceutical measured the hours and quality of sleep of 60 employees with…
A crematorium in Germany had told how it is beating the energy crisis by installing solar panels to help keep its ovens burning. The move comes after it was reported…
The city of Kyoto in Japan is reportedly planning to sell the precious metals found in cremated bodies from things like denture fillings. Most Japanese people are cremated after they…