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Pollution havens? Energy prices are not key drivers of offshoring

New evidence on the effect of energy prices on outward FDI can provide some reassurance in light of concerns about Pollution Havens.




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The fall in real long-term government bond yields: Disentangling different drivers

This paper contributes to the empirical literature investigating reasons for the fall in real interest rates in advanced economies.




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An empirical investigation on the drivers of income redistribution across OECD countries

Income inequality has increased in most OECD countries over the past two decades. This has come about both because incomes before taxes and transfers have become more unequally distributed, and because the extent of redistribution through taxes and transfers has fallen.




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The London bus drivers on the coronavirus front line

Their critical public service has a price attached. Seamus Murphy photographs these key workers




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Admiral to refund £110m of premiums as drivers stay at home

Move by UK group will put pressure on other insurers to follow suit 




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R&D Roundup: Sweat power, Earth imaging, testing ‘ghostdrivers’

I see far more research articles than I could possibly write up. This column collects the most interesting of those papers and advances, along with notes on why they may prove important in the world of tech and startups. This week: one step closer to self-powered on-skin electronics; people dressed as car seats; how to […]




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Minnie Driver appears sans engagement ring as she heads leaves a Pilates session in a floral caftan

Minnie Driver was seen post-Emmys in Hollywood on Tuesday, in a festive floral caftan dress, but without the engagement ring she sported this weekend from fiance Addison O'Dea.




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Brazilian police probing Ryan Lochte over 'robbery' have questioned taxi driver

Rio police probing Ryan Lochte's armed robbery account are understood to have tracked down the taxi driver who will be able to confirm or deny his hotly-contested claims, DailyMail.com reveals.




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Coronavirus Italy: Rugby star Maxime Mbanda swaps back row for frontline as an ambulance driver

Italy flanker Maxime Mbanda has swapped rugby for driving an ambulance 13 hours a day in a bid to help his nation's fight against coronavirus as they try to halt the spread of the virus.




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Driver's bid to throw £25,000 of cocaine from his van fails when he forgets to open window

Officers from Devon and Cornwall Police stopped the driver on the M5 and when they got to the cab they discovered the inside was covered in white powder.




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Honda Jazz driver, 91, surrenders his licence after terrifying motorists

The pensioner's silver Honda Jazz was captured on dashcam hurtling towards oncoming traffic on the A30 near Sherborne, Dorset, at 4.30pm on April 27.




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Mother, 37, 'played lookout and getaway driver for her armed robber son', 15, at Florida gas station

Amanda Chere Meador, 37, waited in a 2002 Chrysler Town & Country minivan as the boy robbed Circle K at a Florida gas station on October 31, 2019. She was arrested Friday.




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Lily-Rose Depp spotted with Riverdale actor Cole Sprouse at LA hotspot

She was last seen with beau Timothée Chalamet in late October for a dinner date in Los Angeles. And over two months later, Lily-Rose Deep was spotted with another handsome leading man.




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Game of Thrones actor joins Asda Belfast Shore Road as home delivery driver 

Game of Thrones actor Michael Condron has taking up a job as an Asda delivery driver at Northern Ireleand's Belfast Shore Road store, after acting projects were cancelled due to coronavirus.




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Driver takes advantage of Germany's empty autobahn to hit 231MPH in his Ferrari LaFerrari

Video footage of a Ferrari LaFerrari tearing along the German Autobahn was posted on social media. The £1.7million sports car hit 231mph racing along an unrestricted section of the motorway.




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Model Jessica Hart and NASCAR driver boyfriend James Kirkham at Steven Tyler's Grammy Awards Party

Jessica Hart and boyfriend James Kirkham opted for edge as they attended Steven Tyler's Third Annual Grammy Awards Viewing Party on Sunday. 




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Drunk bus driver drove WRONG route through Glasgow until getting out to check number on front

Lewis Wotherspoon, 41, from Calton, Glasgow, took his passengers on a three-mile drive through the city centre in October last year.




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Lorry driver, 67, who raped drunk stranger, 22, is jailed for only five years 

Joseph Hail raped the woman after finding her in Glasgow's Kelvingrove Park. Hail was also convicted of sexually assaulting two girls, aged 16 and 19




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Jessica Falkholt death: Son of driver who caused Boxing Day crash avoids jail on driving charges

Shane Andrew Whitall, 28, was ordered to serve an intensive correction order (ICO) and attend a rehab centre after being found guilty of reckless and dangerous driving.




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Manchester United striker Radamel Falcao wanted by River Plate!

River Plate are keen to sign Manchester United striker Radamel Falcao but admit a deal is complicated. The forward spent eight years with the Argentine side before joining Porto in 2009.




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Chelsea target Radamel Falcao backed to come good again by former River Plate team-mate Javier Mascherano

Argentina's Javier Mascherano has publicly backed out of sorts Colombia striker Radamel Falcao but hopes his former River Plate team-mate's form doesn't improve before Friday




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Minnie Driver, 50, says far from being 'diminished husks' in their sixth decade, women get stronger

Minnie Driver told the Radio 4 PM show why she's sick of 50 being branded the 'new 40'. The London-born star said that men find it 'terrifying' to see how powerful women become with age.




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Minnie Driver, 50, wows while out after praising Jennifer Lopez's Super Bowl performance

Minnie exuded grace and power after tweeting about how empowering she thought Jennifer Lopez' Super Bowl halftime performance was.




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High-tech phone cameras to catch drivers texting to be switched on in NSW this SUNDAY

High-tech cameras that can capture clear images of drivers illegally using their mobile phones will go live on Sunday in 45 unknown locations across New South Wales.




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Mobile phone cameras to catch texting drivers in NSW turned on today

NSW drivers who threaten lives by using mobile phones behind the wheel risk being caught by unmarked cameras as new technology rolls out across the state today.




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Hi-tech cameras to catch 1 in 100 drivers texting set to make $350 million per year

High-tech cameras are set to ear $350 million per year generating fines. 




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'Dangerous and erratic' driver Dane Wheway who caused horror crash that killed father is jailed

Dane Wheway, 25, caused a horrific crash which killed Jeremy Harvey on the M1 north of Sydney in March 2018. He was driving his Ford Ranger 'dangerously and erratically'.




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Motorcyclist dies after being dragged for quarter of a mile under truck of illegal immigrant 'drink driver'

Police said the 23 year old victim Matthew Denice was still alive when he became trapped in the wheel arch of Guaman's truck.




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Father and daughter plucked from China river after he tried to commit suicide

The harrowing scene unfolded in Qingjiang township of Yueqing, Zhejiang province yesterday. The man was identified as Mr Wang.




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River Plate coach Marcelo Gallardo remains coy over interest from European giants Barcelona

An increasing number of fans have voiced their frustration at Valverde after a series of underwhelming Barca displays this season, with Argentine coach Gallardo being mooted as a replacement.




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Sir Stirling Moss dies aged 90: Greatest all-round racing driver leaves huge hole in British sport

Sir Stirling Moss knew the first of his several brilliant lifetimes was ending when he could no longer keep 'one eye on the track, another on the gauges and still be able to spot a pretty girl in the crowd'.




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Tony Awards 2019: Adam Driver wears black tuxedo with wife Joanne Tucker

Driver is nominated for Best Leading Actor in a Play. He stars alongside Keri Russell in Burn This, the sexy drama about two strangers who are brought together over a mysterious death.




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Selena Gomez's first kiss with Riverdale's Dylan Sprouse was 'one of the worst days of my life'

Selena Gomez has joked that her first kiss with fellow Disney star Dylan Sprouse was 'one of the worse days of my life'.




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Hippie parents of girl, three, who drowned in the Hawkesbury river pay tribute to her with a poem

Zeinobiyah Soetekouw had spent most of her life aboard a 33-year-old 13m yacht 'Sumbawa', travelling Australia with her parents Beccie and Steve and 10 siblings.




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AFL legend Nicky Winmar is charged with 'attack on a taxi driver' when he was asked to pay up front

The 53-year-old former St Kilda star has been hit with four charges following the alleged attack in Docklands, inner-western Melbourne, on March 30.




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Drivers who kill are being 'let off' with five-year jail terms

In another indictment of 'soft justice' Britain, analysis of Ministry of Justice data shows the average sentence last year for causing death by dangerous driving was five years and three months.




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Cowardly hit-and-run driver Puneet Puneet who fled to India after killing a student pushes for deal

Lawyers for Puneet Puneet say their offer to Victoria's attorney general that he will return to Australia if prosecutors guarantee a maximum two-year sentence is being 'discussed'.




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Ex-Uber driver is accused of planning ISIS-inspired firearms attack

Mohiussunnath Chowdhury, 28, is accused of accused of preparing acts of terrorism and his sister Sneha Chowdhury, 25, is accused of failing to disclose information. They were arrested in Luton.




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Horrific moment men film themselves abusing female driver before she smashes into a concrete barrier

One of the men filmed the incident in Moorooduc, south east of Melbourne, which showed the P-plater pull up beside the small sedan and start to yell at Kaysha Plant.




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Melbourne driver who slammed into a concrete barrier breaks her silence on road rage incident

Kaysha Plant was driving to work on Monday morning north of Melbourne when two men allegedly started to abuse her, allegedly causing her to crash into a concrete barrier.




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Gangs are using pizza delivery drivers to courier drugs to people stuck at home during lockdown

Drug dealers are using takeaway delivery drivers to drop 'pizza boxes or other food containers' containing cocaine, marijuana, ketamine and ecstasy at buyer's houses, warns Interpol.




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Man killed after stripped naked and forcing bus driver to let him off before running into traffic

Chauncey W. Kyles, 33, of Macon, Georgia, was deemed a danger to other passengers on the Greyhound bus when he was let off on the I-95 highway in Virginia, before being hit by a car.




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Driver who picked up a Ruby Princess passenger says she almost died from coronavirus

Julie Lamrock contracted coronavirus after she drove a passenger named Helen from Circular Quay to Campbelltown, in Sydney's western suburbs, on March 19.




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Perth driver has eye removed after cyclist punched him in road-rage attack

Roble Abdikarin was exiting the Bentley Plaza Shopping Centre car park in Perth's south last month when he collided with cyclist Jahrah Kruger.




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Footage shows a citizens' arrest after a driver crashed through a home and stuck a teenager

The driver, 36, allegedly slammed his car into a home at Caversham in Perth's north-west at midday on Tuesday before attempting to leave the scene.




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Driver stuck on a level crossing battles to get his truck free as good Samaritans rush to help

CCTV footage captured the moment the passenger train struck the vehicle in Nakhon Pathom, central Thailand, on Wednesday night. The locomotive did not appear to slow down after the impact.




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Married Chinese couple are found dead after being tied up inside suitcases and thrown into a river

The body of Wang Jun, 30, was found in a black suitcase floating in the Ping river, central Thailand. Police are still searching for his wife Zhu Bing, 28, who is missing.




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The winning driver of the Mexico GP will be joined on the podium by their Formula 1 CAR

Lewis Hamilton is one of the favourites to win the race that could see him clinch the world championship in Mexico, which means the driver could cap his sixth victory by celebrating with his car.




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Sixth title for Lewis Hamilton: Delight as British F1 ace wraps up drivers' championship in Texas

Just a finish of eighth place was needed to secure the four points to land Hamilton out of reach of his last remaining title rival - Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas. The Brit finished in second.




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F1 drivers prepared to walk out on Australian Grand Prix due to coronavirus threat

F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel said the drivers are prepared to pull out of this weekend's Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne - effectively cancelling the event - due to coronavirus fears.