National Grid agrees to sell a 61% stake in its gas pipe network to a global group of investors.

The onward march of Wall Street's share markets continues, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 hitting fresh highs.

A lack of homes for sale means that the housing market will get off to a slow start in 2017, according to surveyors.

The US Surgeon General says the use of e-cigarettes by children is "a major public health concern".

London's main share index rises but Capita shares fall after it issues another profit warning.

France's leading financial regulator tells the BBC that banks are in advanced stages of planning to shift some operations from London to Paris.

A new study suggests that young people are shunning cars, while older people are driving more.

Online ads for food and soft drinks high in fat, salt or sugar aimed at children are to be limited.