Business activity in France has contracted following the gilets jaunes protests, a survey suggests.

Marcus Harris, Aaron Finch and Travis Head score half-centuries before Australia are reined in to 277-6 by India on the first day in Perth.

Images of the Geminid meteor shower that was seen from around the world

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho says his team are "far" from being built in his own image.

Some football fans are using the "political atmosphere as a cover for their own racism and prejudice", says anti-discrimination group Fare.

When the US space agency's next rover gets to Mars in 2021, it will seek evidence of ancient life.

A new wedding picture of Harry and Meghan and a family snap of the Cambridges are among the greetings.

Cesare Battisti, former member of a banned far-left group, is wanted in Italy for four 1970s murders.

Donald Trump's convicted ex-lawyer insists he was directed by his boss to make hush money payments.

From "unbelievable" locations to former Formula 1 drivers in "mega" cars, BBC Radio 5 live commentator Jack Nicholls tells us why Formula E is a must-watch.

Motorists stopped their vehicles and rushed to collect bills scattered on Route 3 in New Jersey.

Can you get from suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst to Beyonce via seven groundbreaking women?

Theresa May is seeking "further clarification" to satisfy MPs after "robust" exchange with EU chief.

A sexism scandal in Japan has widened to at least nine universities after a government investigation.

Ross Brawn, Formula 1's head of motorsport, says various car changes in 2019 could result in a 20% improvement in the quality of racing.

Everything you need to know about Kanye West's astonishing Twitter tirade against Drake.

One hundred years since the first votes were cast by UK women, who is standing up for women's rights today?

BBC Sport's Hugh Woozencroft debates with three black sports journalists the issues raised by Raheem Sterling's comments on race, football and the media.

A beauty queen's comments and apology about non-English speaking contestants causes a stir on social media.

A young American who came to Europe after a family tragedy is stabbed to death in her student complex.

It took five weeks of round-the-clock treatment to keep Benedicte alive after her mother died.