Facebook Allows Decapitation Videos

Stephen Balkam CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute reacts to Facebook's new policy

Brazil's Oil Boom Backlash

Oil workers strike over exploration rights auction. Plus the cafe stunt to promote a film

We're in Mississippi with a special report after a deal to end the US government shutdown

US Senate has agreed a cross-party bill to raise the debt limit and reopen government.

Are we edging closer to a deal or is debt default now inevitable in the US?

Talks to solve the deadlock over the US debt crisis end with 'tremendous' progress

The real effects of the US shutdown

Politicians in the US start talking about raising the debt ceiling

President Obama nominates Janet Yellen as the next head of the Federal Reserve

President Obama is set to nominate Janet Yellen to be the next head of the US central bank