Two US citizens have been returned and the cartel handed over its own men. Here is what we know.
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Saturday, March 11, 2023
Nthenya Mwendwa: How the Oscars changed the life of a Kenyan designer
Nthenya Mwendwa's fish leather and Maasai beaded bags are proving their red-carpet appeal.
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Friday, March 10, 2023
Tesco to charge suppliers extra to sell online
The supermarket says a new "fulfilment fee" is needed to cover costs of selling to more online customers.
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Donald Trump: His four biggest legal problems
It can be difficult to keep track of the ex-president's legal battles - here's what you need to know.
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US jobs growth remains strong despite rate rises
Employers added 311,000 jobs in February, latest figures show, more than expected.
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Energy bills: Prepayment meter experiences sought in review
Accounts submitted via a Citizens Advice website should be "candid and frank", the energy regulator says.
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G4S: Fraud trial against former executives dropped
The three men, who worked in the company's care and justice business, were due to face trial next year.
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Delaying HS2 will increase costs, industry says
The rail and construction sectors criticise the move to delay the Birmingham to Crewe leg by two years.
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Third person dies after crush at US GloRilla show
A 35-year-old dies in hospital, days after a crowd surged for the exits at a concert in New York.
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BP chief's annual pay more than doubles to £10m
Bernard Looney, who once called the oil firm a "cash machine", has seen profits jump on soaring prices.
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Thursday, March 9, 2023
BMW invests in Oxford plant as plans more electric Minis
The firm is set to invest up to £600m to prepare the plant for a future building electric models.
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HS2 construction to be delayed to save money
The BBC understands the government will delay building certain sections of the high speed rail line.
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Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Adidas may sell Yeezy trainers and donate proceeds
Adidas is mulling what to do with Yeezy products after ending its deal with Kanye West, known as Ye.
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Two survivors of Mexico kidnapping recovering in US hospitals
One of them has gunshot wounds and two of their friends were killed by gangs at a Mexico border town.
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Harry and Meghan's daughter Princess Lilibet Diana christened in US
Princess Lilibet Diana was christened at the couple's home on Friday by the Archbishop of Los Angeles.
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Ukraine war: Top Ukraine athletes' defiant tribute to shot soldier
The sports stars use a popular battle cry to denounce the apparent death of an unarmed Ukrainian prisoner.
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Bankers in Swiss trial for helping 'Putin's wallet'
The four ex-executives are suspected of helping a cellist launder funds linked to Russia's president.
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Frankie and Benny's owner to close 35 more restaurants
The firm, which also owns Chiquito, says it is closing sites due to rising costs.
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Georgians protest on streets and in parliament over "Russia-style" bill
Protests rage on the streets of Georgia and in parliament over a controversial draft law.
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Tucker Carlson said he hates Trump 'passionately', lawsuit reveals
The text messages sent by the Fox News host were released as part of a 2020 election lawsuit.
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Thai man jailed for insulting king over duck calendar
Critics say it's a chilling display of laws which ban anything considered an insult to the monarchy.
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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Japan forces H3 rocket to self-destruct after failed launch
The failure of the second-stage engine sets back efforts to crack a market led by Elon Musk's Space X.
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Greggs to open 150 shops and extend opening hours
The move comes after the bakery chain posted bumper sales for last year, but also put up prices.
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Kidnapped Americans were in Mexico for tummy tuck
Relatives of four people bundled into a truck by armed men in a border town say they urged them not to go.
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Struggling renters must move further out of London, says Foxtons boss
The boss of London's biggest estate agency says a lack of available properties is driving people further out.
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Ukraine hunts Russian killers of unarmed smoking soldier
Footage appears to show the unarmed Ukrainian saying "Glory to Ukraine" before being shot.
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Delays on journeys to and from France due to strikes
Flights, ferry crossings and rail services are set to be affected by a general strike in France.
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Japan forced to destroy flagship H3 rocket in failed launch
The rocket's failure to launch is a significant blow to the country's space plans.
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Monday, March 6, 2023
Gary Rossington: Lynyrd Skynyrd's last founding member dies aged 71
Guitarist Gary Rossington had survived a 1977 air crash that killed several of his bandmates.
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Talks to avoid more rail strikes on brink of failure
Union members and rail bosses are negotiating ahead of more strikes on Thursday.
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Starbucks to open 100 new UK stores this year
The coffee giant's expansion comes after a big jump in UK sales in 2022.
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Sunday, March 5, 2023
Ambulance strikes: Unite union suspends action in England
The Unite union suspends strikes in England to enter pay talks, following the Unison and GMB unions.
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Scottish bakery Morton's Rolls 'ceases trading'
Companies House said it could strike off the bakery after it missed a deadline to file accounts.
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Bangladesh fire: Thousands shelterless after blaze at Rohingya camp
It is thought some 12,000 people, most of whom fled violence in neighbouring Myanmar, are now homeless.
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Food shortages due to 'supermarket culture', says Leon co-founder
Henry Dimbleby, co-founder of Leon, says UK vegetable shortages are a result of "market failure".
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Greek train crash: PM Mitsotakis seeks forgiveness from families
His plea comes as protesters angry over the deadly disaster clash with police in the capital Athens.
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US Disability rights activist Judy Heumann dies aged 75
She was regarded as "the mother" of the disability rights movement whose demonstrations led to law changes.
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In photos: India's disappearing single-screen cinemas
Hemant Chaturvedi has documented 950 theatres across India and the stories behind them.
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Two Sessions: China looks at reforms to deepen Xi Jinping control
Lawmakers are set to pass far-reaching measures restructuring the government and the financial sector.
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