In what the company describes as a “major step forward”, BP will acquire the US shale oil and gas assets of one of the world’s biggest miners, BHP Billiton, for $10.5bn

In its latest move towards the future of mobility, BP will buy Chargemaster, one of the biggest charging companies in Europe

Second-quarter profits at oil giant BP have almost halved in a year, following a plummet in global oil prices and weak refining margins