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World chess body accounts closed over president's Syria sanctions

The World Chess Federation loses its Swiss accounts as its president is under US Syria sanctions.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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European Union grows at fastest pace for 10 years

The EU and the eurozone both expanded at their fastest pace in a decade in 2017, figures confirm.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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South Africa's Zuma crisis: Gupta home raided by police

One of the three Gupta brothers linked to embattled President Zuma is reportedly arrested.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Warning over gamblers' 'VIP status'

Online bookmakers must conduct affordability checks before upgrading gamblers to VIP status, a regulator says.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Oxfam direct debit donations fall amid abuse scandal

Over three days more than a thousand people cancelled their regular donations to the charity.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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Premier League raises less from TV rights auction

BT and Sky have bid £4.4bn to screen football matches in the UK, down on the previous auction.{MBD} {IMAGE}

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