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Australia news live: heavy rain and strong winds to hit...

Five people rescued while dozens remained stranded at campsite in northern Queen...

‘Extremely emotional scene’: father and grandfather die...

Two men, aged 38 and 65, leapt into water after child fell into deep end on Sund...

Remains of missing French toddler Emile Soleil found in...

Bones were discovered near the hamlet of Le Vernet, close to where the little bo...

Turkish opposition stuns Erdogan with local elections win

President Erdogan fails to regain Turkey's big cities that he lost five years ago.

Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou to Visit China

A rare visit to mainland China by Ma Ying-jeou, who’s now in the opposition, is ...

The Iranians celebrating Easter in secret

Iranians who have converted to Christianity from Islam can only practise their f...

Move over beer - Germany decriminalises cannabis

Campaigners hail the law shift, which comes into force on 1 April - though polic...

Thousands stage anti-government protests in Israel

Demonstrations in Jerusalem bring deep political splits back to the surface, wri...

A baby gorilla's journey in search of a mum

'Jameela' has travelled from a zoo Texas to one in Ohio looking for a family aft...

'Facebook scammer tricked his way into our home'

The brazen fraud that left a young family feeling unsafe in their own house.

Scotland's new hate crime law... in 90 seconds

The BBC's James Cook breaks down the debate over a new hate crime law in Scotlan...

Parents of Chibok girls heartbroken - again

Some of their rescued daughters have chosen to stay married to their abductors, ...

News live: Labor ‘sceptical’ about breaking up supermar...

Four peacekeepers wounded in explosion near Israel border. Follow the day’s news...

Ukrainian sculptor who fled Kyiv accepted into Royal So...

Alex Lidagovsky was forced to leave Ukraine with his family when his studio was ...

Three-quarters of children want more time in nature, sa...

Charity publishes survey findings as it calls for youngsters to be no more than ...

Windrush victim says Home Office ‘waiting for us to die...

Five years after payment scheme launched, a former soldier says delays mean plan...