The International Energy Agency warns that the economic recovery could be at risk if oil supply is not increased.

The average rent paid by tenants in England and Wales matched a record monthly high of £692 in April, according to a survey.

Ex-IMF boss Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who has been charged with trying to rape a hotel maid, is granted bail in New York.

Orange and Barclaycard team up to bring a mobile wallet service to the UK.

China expands export quotas of rare earth metals, further tightening its grip on the minerals used in a number of high-tech electronics.

A Qantas plane shuts down an engine and returns to Bangkok, the latest incident related to a Rolls-Royce engine.

Tokyo Electric Power, which operates the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, is expected to reshuffle its top management.

Oil firm Royal Dutch Shell announce they are to build the world's first floating LNG plant off the coast of Australia.