Bitcoin and other digital currencies must be regulated, Bank of England governor Mark Carney warns.

President Donald Trump's announcement to introduce steep tariffs on steel and aluminium imports into the United States has spooked investors and members of his own Republican Party.

Three former Tesco executives, accused of fraud and false accounting, will be returning to court.

The US is "losing billions of dollars on trade", the president says after announcing new tariffs.

Passengers currently pay between 30p and 50p to use toilets at Network Rail-run stations.

The White Helmets group says 674 civilians killed in past 13 days as Syrian regime continues to pound rebel-held area.

Severe weather brings disruption to large parts of the continent and at least 55 people have died.

Gareth Williams rang 999 for his partner who was complaining of severe stomach pains.

Over 1.5m penguins, the largest population on the Antarctic Peninsula, has been found on the Danger Islands.

LeBron James sensationally passes the ball through the legs of his Cleveland Cavaliers team-mate Tristan Thompson before scoring in the Cavs' 108-97 defeat to the Philadelphia 76ers.

Myanmar troops want Rohingya to leave border region, drawing sharp response from Bangladesh which hosts most refugees.

Following last month's school shooting in Florida in which 17 people died, US politicians are considering modest changes to gun laws.

Venezuela's government and opposition parties have agreed to postpone presidential elections by a month, to be held in May.

Many analysts predict that former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's party is likely to be part of any potential coalition.

The disgraced producer is depicted in his dressing gown as a golden artwork called Casting Couch in LA.

Under half of Oscar best picture winners pass a simple gender test, BBC 100 Women analysis shows.

New footage has emerged of Israeli soldiers beating and kicking a Palestinian man in the hours before he died in custody.

We can beat climate change by growing food in small urban environments, like rooftops, balconies and even walls.

More than 1,000 members of public invited into Windsor Castle grounds for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding

The fire in a ward for bedridden patients was caused by a power network problem, officials say