‘My bananas were seized and destroyed’ – Malawi-Tanzania trade row escalates
Following the crackdown, some traders have resorted to selling their goods in secret, the BBC hears. Read More
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Water bosses could now face jail for cover-ups
New powers mean law-breaking executives can be sent to prison for up to two years. Read More
Retail sales see biggest rise for nearly four years
Sales rose for the third month in a row in March as warmer weather helped to boost trade. Read More
Putin and Trump envoy had ‘constructive’ meeting, Russian aide says
Vladimir Putin’s aide says the two discussed the possibility of Russia and Ukraine resuming direct talks. Read More
Sudanese eating charcoal and leaves to survive, aid agency warns
People are trekking under “blistering” heat to escape “horrific circumstances”, the BBC is told. Read More
Why the Post Office paid £600m to stay shackled to the faulty Horizon system
Not owning crucial code has meant it has been unable to replace the system that led to a scandal. Read More
Israel’s muted response to Pope Francis’s death signals tensions over Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has sent condolences four days after the Pope’s death. Read More
Six police officers killed in Thailand plane crash
The small plane hit the water around 100 metres from the shore near a coastal resort. Read More
Pope Francis’s nephew remembers father figure ‘Uncle Jorge’
José Ignacio Bergoglio tells the BBC of the special relationship he had with his uncle who became Pope Francis. Read More
California passes Japan as fourth largest economy
The US state expresses worries that President Donald Trump’s tariffs could stunt future growth. Read More