The House of Representatives passed a Trump-backed bill that would end decades of Americans having to reset their clocks twice a year.

The BBC's Barbara Plett Usher examines the latest tensions over the key international shipping channel.

The UK's largest water company reported a post-tax profit for the 12 months to the end of March, but its net debt also swelled.

The BBC's Tom Gerken plays the much-anticipated pirate game which has been remade from the ground up.

England's defeat by Argentina at the 1998 World Cup still burns deep for Alan Shearer, but he explains why this team can take their chance to change their lives forever.

It's not just rocket launches and death metal concerts that lead to hearing loss. Many everyday activities can cause damage. Here's what you can do to protect your ears.

The BBC issues a call to arms for a new funding model to replace the licence fee, media editor Katie Razzall says.

It recognises places of "outstanding universal value" and can catapult lesser-known sites to global fame. So why are some places pleading to be removed from the list?

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon was met with horror, then revered. A century later, the piece was reinterpreted by US artist Henry Taylor, and Picasso's masterwork remains contentious – why?

From planting trees to painting streets white, US cities are fighting extreme heat.

Historian Shermann "Dilla" Thomas shares the stories and surprising facts behind his hometown.

An oil boom, a supermarket opportunity and decades of adaptation transformed the taco from a Tex-Mex import into one of Norway's most beloved traditions.