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Oil and gold prices rose and shares fell in Asian trade.

Aston Martin's Lance Stroll tops the times at the end of a practice session at the Chinese Grand Prix that offered few clues as to the weekend ahead.

The star's 11th album is much more than a break-up record, and may even mark the end of an Era.

An Israeli missile has hit Iran, US officials tell CBS News, as blasts are heard in Isfahan province.

There are reports of explosions near Isfahan, as two US officials confirm to the BBC's US partner CBS News that Israel struck Iran.

The streaming giant said it added 9.3 million subscribers in the first three months of the year.

Ahead of elections in May, political editor Chris Mason looks at England's mayoral model.

Millions of Indians are queuing up to cast their ballot in the first of the seven-phase election.

Under the radar in the US border crisis debate is the role of drug cartels preying on migrants.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Benjamin Netanyahu's representatives have agreed to take US concerns "into account", the White House says.

A key member of the US central bank, Raphael Bostic, tells the BBC rates might only ease "at the end of 2024".

Photographer Jim Grover's latest exhibition, Behind the Blue Doors, looks at the history of an almshouse in Brixton.

The Department for Education estimates about 40,000 staff are also needed in England by September 2025.

EU plans to offer visas to UK students and measures to tackle the UK's benefits bill lead the papers.

Two weeks ago, Liverpool were top of the Premier League and had a favourable route to the Europa League final - things now look very different as Jurgen Klopp's departure looms.

West Ham boss David Moyes is involved in a frosty exchange with a reporter after being asked about his future after their Europa League exit.

The former president was in court as a jury was impanelled for the hush-money trial against him.

Sell or be banned - TikTok's US operations, by some estimates, could fetch up to $100bn.

The regulator calls the data a "wake up call", and says parents and industry need to do more.

Steve Barclay's office sought advice on blocking incinerators, including one in his own constituency.

Thousands of Chinese companies are making synthetic opioids and shipping them around the world.

The winning images from this year's Sony World Photography Awards.

The Islamist group Boko Haram seized 276 girls from a school in Chibok in 2014

Fylde MP Mark Menzies strongly disputes claims he asked a party volunteer for £5,000 to pay "bad people".

Marseille are through to the Europa League semi-finals after they beat Benfica 4-2 on penalties at the Stade Velodrome.

For only the third time in the 21st century, England has no teams in the semi-finals of the Champions League or Europa League - so what has gone wrong?

Nathan Aspinall beats Michael Smith 6-4 in the final to win night 12 of Premier League darts in Rotterdam.

The trial, the first ever in which an ex-US president is the defendant, may see opening arguments in Monday.

The 20mph limit is controversial, but a petition calls for it to be introduced in two villages.