British MPs vote against possible military action against Syria, ruling out British involvement in any US-led attacks.

The economic recovery is gathering momentum, the British Chambers of Commerce claims, as it sharply ups its growth forecast for this year.

Telecoms firm BT prepares to turn off its dial-up internet access service on 1 September.

Organisers of next year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow say ticket applications for some events have already outstripped demand.

Consumer prices in Japan rise at the fastest pace in nearly five years in July, as policymakers' attempts to end deflation appear to pay off.

A "renewed recovery is taking hold" in the UK economy, but its pace will be "more measured than rapid", says Bank of England governor Mark Carney.

The full list of the coalition MPs who voted against the government's motion calling for a response to Syria's alleged use of chemical weapons.

Teenagers who have already taken some elements of their English GCSEs will find results from them will not count towards their final grade.