Everyone thinks that the only way to have a successful career in the fashion industry is to be a designer, and that's what designers are for. There is no doubt that designers have a huge amount of talent, but it has been shown that it may not be worth it.

Nicole Kidman began the year, her 51st, with her first Oscar nomination for her role in "The Big Short."

The US continues to dominate when it comes to Nobel prizes, and academic institutions are receiving some of the most prestigious awards in the twenty-first century.

Publishers face a growing threat from the rental textbook market, according to the report, which predicts that rental prices will cannibalise sales of new textbooks from 2017.