Rosamund Pike hadn't seen a Bond film before her audition

Dark-sky retreats are on the rise, offering nights under dazzling skies to boost calm, clarity, and wonder.

Former Venezuelan minister says firms will not invest without democratic legitimacy.

Brian Szytel says he expects a correction in equity valuations in the year ahead.

Global financial caution over US strike and capture of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro.

BBC journalist Ammie Sekhon explores the unexpected history of the pop-up ad.

Renowned for her astounding range, the Italian mezzo-soprano's singing is a source of joy for adoring Opera fans.

Expert says the newly released third-quarter figures are a useful indicator of the resilience of the US economy.

US markets start the week higher on renewed AI enthusiasm after a period of volatility.

Ikea’s meatballs turn 40. We asked Swedes how Köttbullar became a global phenomenon.

Martin Baccardax, senior writer at Barron's, says tech stocks are likely to continue to drive markets in 2026.

Tech Now investigates the latest AI toys on the market and how safe they are for children.

Shares on Wall Street have opened strongly and James Demmert explains what this means for consumers.

Buried beneath Paris since 1912, the ghost river Bièvre shaped the French capital in unexpected ways.

Greg Halter, from the Carnegie Investment Counsel, says the markets have seen a third consecutive year of gains.

A group of hyena cubs play with the other animals drawn to the fallen fruit of the sausage trees near their den.

Katy Kaminski from AlphaSimplex says inflation numbers will be key for the next interest rate decision.

The Travel Show visit Margate, one of the UK's first seaside towns and the first to introduce deckchairs.

Meet the dance trio, La(Horde), leading the National Ballet of Marseille and reinventing ballet for a new era.

A new organ-on-a-chip technology helps doctors design personalised treatments for gut health.

The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards crowned the funniest animal photos of the year 2025.