While one No. 1 seed punched its ticket to Round 2, another has fallen down 3-1 and is on the verge of extinction.

Your water heater runs quietly in the background, doing its job without much attention, until the electricity bill arrives.

A deal has been done on renegotiating the UK's terms of membership of the EU and David Cameron has announced a 23 June referendum on whether the UK should stay in, or leave, the European Union. How do ...