An online university sold a top degree for thousands of pounds with no work required, a BBC Newsnight investigation reveals.

Workers at the Grangemouth oil refinery and petrochemical plant are due to hear from owner Ineos on its plans for the future of the site.

The Australian government says it plans to raise the country's debt limit by two-thirds to prevent any concerns it could face a fiscal crisis.

The government's benefit cap will struggle to meet its objectives of encouraging people into work and saving taxpayers' money, a report suggests.

An attempt by British Gas to engage its customers in a question and answer session on Twitter ended up attracting a riot of opinion that included black humour and rage.

A package of measures aimed at bringing down the cost of motoring, including a clampdown on whiplash-related insurance claims, are announced by ministers.

The owner of the Argos and Homebase retail chains says turnaround plans are on track, with both divisions reporting a rise in sales.

Nobel Prize-winning economist Lawrence Klein, whose statistical models have been used to predict global economic trends, has died aged 93.