Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as shares fall across Asia and bitcoin hits a seven-month low ...

The category 5 hurricane has decimated the country's breadbasket of St Elizabeth and neighbouring Manchester and Trelawny, destroying farms and klling livestock. Melissa hit an island that was still ...

Two leading contenders for Oscars this year have revealed use of artificial intelligence in the editing suite – will it affect their chances? The use of artificial intelligence could become a ...

10 February 2009: Under Gaza's southern border with Egypt lies an intricate tunnel system through which goods are transported illegally, to get past the crossing closures and trading sanctions imposed ...

Under a ‘concessionary purchase’, property owners can agree a cut-price sale to incumbent renters to save costs A growing number of people are taking out a little-known type of mortgage that allows ...

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Around 350 years ago, the famous diarist, MP and English naval adminstrator, Samuel Pepys, wrote in his diary that a man had come to his door with an envelope containing several gold coins from a ...

Tesla CEO changes his profile to ‘Chief Twit’ as Friday deadline to finalize his takeover deal nears Elon Musk paid a visit to Twitter’s headquarters ahead of an end-of-week deadline to close his deal ...

The Stand – the original version of it, something I'll talk about later – was published in 1978. I read it 16 years after that. I can remember the time and place: on holiday in Turkey with my family.

It’s the supporting cast who shine brightest in the opener of this Netflix thriller, which promises twists galore Last night I dreamt I went to Parminster again … That’s where Doctor Foster lived with ...

Some people caught up in the earthquakes in Italy will experience aftershocks that are all in the mind, says Daniel Glaser Earthquakes in Italy have devastated ancient towns and left thousands in ...