Mixue's shares rose by more than 40% in their Hong Kong Stock Exchange debut.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prince Hisahito, who could well become emperor one day if the country's succession laws are not changed, told his first press conference on Monday that he would strive to fulfil his royal duties. Read full story

The mayors say co-operation is ???a must??? and it is time for the UK prime minister to visit.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has dropped plans to limit casino access to citizens with assets of at least $1.5 million because it would exclude too many people, a deputy finance minister said on Monday, as the government looks to build a major gaming industry. Read full story

Donald Trump has scrapped federal diversity initiatives and many US firms have too - will UK companies follow suit?

The relatively minor quake struck at around 22:00 local time as stars gathered at the Vanity Fair afterparty.

Data shows that spring has warmed by 1.8C in the UK since 1970 and this warming is having an impact on nature.

It's the biggest night in Hollywood - here are some of the top moments from Sunday night's show.

The gathering of European leaders took on greater significance after Trump and Zelenksy's flare up in the Oval Office, political editor Chris Mason writes.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's trade minister Piyush Goyal started on a trip to the United States on Monday to pursue trade talks, two government officials said, with weeks to go for President Donald Trump's planned reciprocal tariffs. Read full story

Anora sweeps the Oscars with five awards including best picture and best actress for star Mikey Madison.

Thousands of pounds were stolen after EDF gave his mobile number to scammers, says Stephen.

Freeman said Hollywood had lost "a giant", days after Hackman and his wife were found dead at their home.

Anora scooped the most honours, while Conclave, The Brutalist, Wicked and Emilia P??rez also took prizes.

Known as the 'man with the golden arm', James Harrison's blood contained a rare antibody that saved millions of lives.

LOS ANGELES, March 2 (Reuters) - Mikey Madison claimed her first Academy Award on Sunday, winning best actress for her role as a sex worker who marries the son of a Russian oligarch in the drama "Anora." Read full story

LOS ANGELES, March 2 (Reuters) - Filmmaker Sean Baker won the Academy Award for best director for "Anora," a film about an exotic dancer and sex worker who has the chance of a Cinderella story when she marries the son of a Russian oligarch. Read full story

LOS ANGELES, March 2 (Reuters) - Adrien Brody won his second best actor Oscar on Sunday for playing an immigrant architect in the epic postwar drama "The Brutalist." Read full story

Four weeks of hearings will look at the purchase of billions of pounds of medical equipment in the pandemic.

Charity report finds seven-month average wait for families of children with cancer to access benefits.

The Ukrainian president is standing firm after his Oval Office clash with Donald Trump, says the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg.

(Reuters) - A senior official with the U.S. Agency for International Development in an email on Sunday warned that the Trump administration's dismantling of the agency will result in unnecessary deaths -- only to email his staff less than 30 minutes later to say that he had been placed on leave. Read full story

DR Congo's prime minister tells the BBC her government will not sit down with the militants.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Zoe Saldana won the Oscar for best supporting actress on Sunday for her role as a Mexico City lawyer and fixer for a former drug lord in the crime drama and musical "Emilia Perez." Read full story

They say the move violates the ceasefire deal - Israel says it acted because Hamas was stealing aid supplies.

Ministers want to move to a "commonhold" system where flat-owners own a share of their buildings.

The UK death rate reached a record low last year, according to exclusive analysis of death certificate data carried out for BBC News.

Young women in Kenya tell the BBC they have used TikTok to sell sexual content since they were teenagers.

How a new atomic clock might be the way to tackle attacks on plane GPS systems

Pakistani officials have set a deadline to expel foreign nationals living illegally in the country.

LOS ANGELES: Ariana Grande, Zoe Saldana and Selena Gomez graced the red carpet on Hollywood's biggest night on Sunday with no clear frontrunner among "Anora," "The Brutalist," "Conclave" and other films contending for the prestigious best picture Oscar. Read full story

Jes Staley wants to overturn a decision by the UK regulator banning him from holding a senior role in the City.

Switzerland's already upmarket tourism sector is trying to attract more high rollers.

Arsenel come from behind to beat West Ham United 4-3 as they continue to push for a European qualification spot in the Women's Super League.