Australia's national carrier Qantas will axe fuel surcharges on international ticket prices, but will raise base air fares to compensate for the cut.

Foxtons, the high profile London estate agency, says its income from home sales fell sharply at the end of last year.

Easyjet expects first half losses to shrink, helped by growing capacity and a record number of business passengers.

The upmarket supermarket chain, Waitrose, expects to create 2,000 jobs in new shops and by expanding existing sites.

Families with young children and poorer households have been worst affected by government changes to tax and benefits, according to a new report.

Japanese shares led Asian markets into positive territory on Tuesday, taking the cue from Wall Street where US shares made gains.

It is unrealistic to expect Greece to repay its huge debt in full, a spokesman for Syriza - which won Sunday's election - tells the BBC.

Rangers agree a £10m loan from Mike Ashley's Sports Direct to relieve the club's "perilous" financial state.