The AI toys taking over Christmas shopping lists

The two actors talk to Radio 1's Ali Plumb about the complexities of the British vernacular.

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

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.

Talking Movies presenter Tom Brook looks back at 2025 to pick the top 10 films of the year.

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.

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.

The actors share their personal favourites and talk about why the films hold up today.

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.

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

It's expected the US central bank will cut the cost of borrowing but concerns about the market remain. 

A 1950 visit from the US sparked an unexpected revival after near-total destruction in this Arctic town.

The former New Zealand PM says she auditioned for Lord of the Rings but fell short on a specific requirement.