Next sees profits fall in 'challenging' half year
Profit before tax slides 1.5% to £342.1m in the six months to July period.
Hinkley Point project 'gets UK approval'
Report says Prime Minister Theresa May has green-lighted the £18bn nuclear power plant in Somerset.
Asian stocks mixed amid light trading
Nikkei 225 share average down by 1.2% at 16,414.73 points in early trading.
Radja Nainggolan ready to snub Chelsea and extend Roma stay
Nainggolan, 28, was heavily linked with the Blues in the summer but decided to stay in Italy.
Liverpool and Tottenham chase River Plate striker Lucas Alario
Alario, 23, made his international debut for Argentina earlier this month.
Manchester United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan frustrated with Jose Mourinho
Armenia international Mkhitaryan has struggled to hold down a spot in United's starting XI.
HS2 rail link fraught with uncertainty, MPs warn
Public Accounts Committee says the £55bn project needs a 'realistic timetable'.
Real Madrid vs Sporting Lisbon, Champions League: Where to watch live, preview, betting odds and possible XI
Zinedine Zidane's side looking to kick-start Champions League campaign with win.
Chelsea and Manchester United let Radamel Falcao down, say Monaco
Falcao, 30, scored only five league goals in his two seasons in English football.
Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville says he may never coach again
Sky Sports pundit Neville, 41, says he will not return to management in the next five years.
Sir Julian King vows to 'champion' Europol in MEP hearing
King must win the backing of MEPs to become the UK's last EU commissioner.
Barcelona vs Celtic: Where to watch live, preview, betting odds and possible XI
Barcelona will look to bounce back from surprise La Liga defeat against Deportivo Alaves.
Hewlett-Packard to buy Samsung printer business for $1bn
Acquisition expected to add to HP's full-year earnings.
Ray Parlour tips Diego Simeone to take over from Arsene Wenger at Arsenal
Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe too inexperienced to manage Gunners, Parlour says.
BCC cuts UK growth forecast amid Brexit uncertainty
Business group expects economy to expand 1.8% this year, down from the 2.2% forecast made in March.
Liverpool 4-1 Leicester City: Jurgen Klopp wants consistency from Reds after Anfield win
Roberto Firmino's brace inspired Reds to convincing win in first home match of the season.
Barcelona 1-2 Deportivo Alaves: Luis Enrique takes blame for shock defeat
Spanish coach made seven changes to the Barca side that beat Athletic Bilbao on 28 August.
South Korea threatens to 'annihilate' Pyongyang if North Korea launches nuclear weapons
Seoul unveils massive retaliatory plan, after North conducts fifth nuclear test.
Obama urges Americans to uphold 'core values' ahead of 9/11 anniversary
President pays tribute to 'resilience' of US, 15 years on from devastating terror attacks.
Barcelona vs Deportivo Alaves: Where to watch live, preview, betting odds and possible XI
Neymar set to make first appearance of the season for Catalan giants.
Real Madrid vs Osasuna: Where to watch, preview, betting odds and possible XI
Cristiano Ronaldo set to return from injury for hosts at Santiago Bernabeu.
Philip Hammond: Top bankers will be exempt from immigration curbs
UK chancellor says highly-skilled workers will be protected from restrictions on free movement of people.
Manchester United vs Manchester City: Pep Guardiola's side will go to Old Trafford to win, says David Silva
Silva promises attacking football from visitors.
Lucas backs Liverpool to beat Leicester City in Anfield opener
Brazilian midfielder says Anfield must be turned into fortress for Jurgen Klopp's side to be successful.
North Sea oil company EnQuest sees profits rise
Profit before tax jumps 51% to $149.7m in six months to 30 June period.
HS2 rail project costs 'could hit £80bn'
'Economically irresponsible' to pursue high-speed rail line, thinktank says.
UK jobs market rebounds after Brexit shock
Permanent appointments rise for first time in three months in August.
Eddie Howe lined up to succeed Arsene Wenger as Arsenal boss
Wenger's contract with the Gunners expires next summer.
Ashtead Group raises profit forecast after strong first quarter
Construction equipment firm posts 4% increase in underlying profit in three months to 31 July.
UK wants Australia to be its first post-Brexit trade partner
Countries to hold preliminary talks from early 2017 towards framing a bilateral free trade agreement.
