Did a single trader mistakenly punch in 'billion' instead of 'million' when making a trade?

Four Lions tells the story of four young Muslim fundamentalists who travel from Yorkshire to London for a bungled assault on the marathon.

I was inspired on the way to kindy this morning when the Monty Python 'Money song' came on the radio, to search out 10 songs about money.

Before hitting the road for a 25,000km motorbike odyssey, Rob Gray meets some of the children at Living Hope, the charity in Vladivostok that will benefit from funds raised on the trip.

World shares markets have kept plunging overnight, as fears about Greece's debt problems fail to subside.

Intelligent, mischievous and absurdly glamorous, French model and eternally beautiful style icon Ines de la Fressange gives a rare interview.

A general strike in Greece over the next 24 hours is expected to paralyse the country.

A day's volunteer work at an excavation site in Vindolanda, near Hadrian's Wall, unearths a Roman treasure for Susan Buckland.

Everywhere in Tuscany is well-travelled - especially in summertime - but after Florence, anywhere will seem comparatively peaceful, even the hubs of Siena and Lucca.

EUROPE: Traffickers mixing cocaine with plastic to make innocent-looking goods for shipment.

At 20, actress Imogen Poots has already tackled the issues of incest, one-night stands and sex with older men without missing a beat.

The first European ban on the wearing of the Islamic burqa in public is poised to come into force in Belgium.

Greece and the wider eurozone scrambled back from the brink of disaster again on Friday as the outline of an IMF/eurozone rescue package emerged.

A dozen naked blokes crowding into a freezing cold plunge pool, while socially unacceptable in New Zealand, is apparently perfectly normal in Russia, writes Rob Gray.

A leading figure in world rallying believes this may not be the last Rally New Zealand.