The Compact has no dues, no officers and no headquarters, but more than 7000 people have signed up for the chat room — two-thirds of them in the past month. The one-year project has turned into ...

Ribeiro, 28, is a long way from the breadline, with a salary of more than £60,000 in his job as a London-based financial planner at Budweiser. But he is among those across the UK income spectrum ...

Tourists flocked to city stores Sunday - but were a tad tight-fisted as they balanced holiday shopping against poor exchange rates. "Same money, less value," said John Scannell, 49, of ...