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Unlabelled nuts in food prompts probe

The discovery of almonds in three products not advertised as containing nuts prompts a wider investigation by the Food Standards Agency.

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Miliband pledges tough HMRC review

A review of HM Revenue and Customs’ approach to tax evasion and avoidance will report by July if Labour comes to power, Ed Miliband says.

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Ex-HSBC boss quits financial body

Ex-HSBC head Lord Green steps down from a leading financial services body, amid claims HSBC may have enabled tax avoidance when he was in charge.

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‘Mend or end’ diversity debate hit by new twist

The ‘mend it or end it’ debate over affirmative action is being complicated by immigration, one academic says.

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Day of love birthed in blood: V-Day’s gory history

The most romantic day on the calendar has a decidedly bloody history nobody ever talks about.

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Fighting rages in run-up to Ukraine ceasefire

Ukraine and Russian-backed rebels fought across the east of the country despite a peace deal brokered by Germany and France.

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This country will stop foreigners from owning land

Foreigners will be barred from owning land in South Africa President Jacob Zuma said on Saturday.

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VIDEO: Getting a good deal on holiday money

Many of us may shop around to get a good deal on flights and accommodation when planning a holiday, but getting the best value when exchanging currency is often an afterthought.

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VIDEO: The world’s lifestyle – in 60 seconds

A 60-second video explaining how global wealth has changed the way we live, as part of the BBC’s A Richer World season.

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Tech firms urged to share data with US

The US president urges tech firms to share more information with security services, as leading figures gather for a summit in California.