Dilma Rousseff

The government will scrap a fuel tax to allow negotiations with lorry drivers for the next 15 days.

The state oil company, Petrobras, cuts prices by 10% to facilitate talks with striking lorry drivers.

Brazil is gripped by a scandal that started with a state-owned oil company and spread outwards.

How Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, once one of Brazil's most popular leaders, ended up in jail.

With disenchantment growing over corruption scandals, some young Brazilians are embracing the right.

The series, The Mechanism, is based on Operation Car Wash, Brazil's massive corruption scandal.

Fake social media accounts and blogs were used to back the candidacy of Dilma Rouseff.

Will it be prison or a presidential campaign for Brazil's former president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva?

Venezuela's charge d'affaires is declared persona non grata as a diplomatic crisis escalates.

Katy Watson reports on how the growing polarisation in Brazilian society is affecting the arts.

President Michel Temer secures enough votes in the lower house to avoid facing corruption charges.

The BBC's Daniel Gallas asks how Mr Temer manages to cling on to power despite fraud allegations.

President Temer denies any wrongdoing, but he still faces a vote by all members of the lower house.

An ex-minister said the former president had been given property by a construction firm.

The accusations against Lula and Dilma Rousseff are linked to a massive corruption scandal.

Brazil's impeached ex-president talks to the BBC about Lula, corruption and Venezuela's crisis.