New Spider-Man film sees second-biggest ever global opening weekend
The strong box office performance gives a boost to Disney ahead of the much-anticipated Avengers: Doomsday.
Driest July on record for England and Wales
The month of July has been exceptionally dry, warm and sunny for most of the UK as Tomasz Schafernaker explains.
US and Japan take action to prop up yen in rare joint move
Both countries have said that they will not hesitate to conduct joint interventions in the future.