Millions of residents in northern Nigeria have been placed under 24-hour curfews amid nationwide protests against the high cost of living.Governments in the states of Kano, Jigawa, Yobe and...

There is no stopping the Team GB medal train at Paris 2024, as they rose to third in the overall table on a golden day seven.Three golds - from...

Hiring in the US slowed sharply last month and the unemployment rate rose, stoking fears about the state of the world's largest economy. Employers added 114,000 jobs in July,...

The new Labour government has shelved £1.3bn of funding promised by the Conservatives for tech and Artificial Intelligence (AI) projects, the BBC has learned.It includes £800m for the creation...

BBCTwo whistleblowers who gave evidence to the BBC internal inquiry into Huw Edwards have criticised the way it was handled.A staff member who told BBC News last year about...

Getty ImagesEx-US Marine Paul Whelan was jailed in 2020 in RussiaA major prisoner exchange between Russia, the US and four European countries is under way in Ankara, the Turkish...

Rory McIlroy is sharing 15th place at the Olympic men's golf event in Paris after firing an opening three-under-par 68.McIlroy carded five birdies and an eagle but his progress...

PA MediaInterest rates have been cut for the first time in more than four years, but the Bank of England has warned people not to expect a sharp fall...