Denmark's tax authorities are demanding nearly 1,200 former Uber drivers to pay an additional $1.9mn in taxes for 2014 and 2015, after finding tax avoidance among close to all the drivers controlled.

Coach Warren Gatland admitted a sense of relief yesterday as a much-improved British and Irish Lions ended the Canterbury Crusaders’ unbeaten run 12-3 in the best performance of their New Zealand tour.

Championship leader Sebastian Vettel admitted it felt “fantastic” to lead Ferrari to their first front row lock out in nine years after he took pole position in yesterday’s thrilling qualifying session for the Russian Grand Prix.

Labour has moved hastily to shut down speculation that it could withdraw support for Britain’s nuclear deterrent, after Jeremy Corbyn appeared to leave open the idea that renewing Trident could be left out of the party’s manifesto.

Prizes and certificates were recently distributed among the winners of the LuLu Cookery Contest at the LuLu Group regional office on D-Ring Road, Doha.

Johnny Sexton made a sparkling return to international duty as he guided Ireland to a 19-9 victory over France at Dublin’s Lansdowne Road yesterday that kept their Six Nations title hopes alive.

Qatar Airways hopes to maintain commercial ties with Barcelona despite ending its contract to sponsor the Spanish champions' shirts, CEO Akbar Al Baker said on Monday.

An Austrian court on Wednesday sentenced a Syrian man to life in jail for murdering his wife in his homeland in 2011, after Vienna refused to extradite him because of the country's civil war.

As the country gears up to get back to business after the summer, for those of us returning to Doha or arriving for the first time, the investment in roads, rail and physical infrastructure that will help keep modern Qatar moving is inescapable.