Clashes as Venezuelan prisoners protest over alleged mistreatment
The director of a prison in the Venezuelan state of Barinas has been sacked…
The questions raised by the Murrell embezzlement controversy
Reuters This embezzlement case has been hanging over the SNP like a toxic cloud…
At least 19 people taken to hospital after ‘strong smell’ reported at Tokyo mall
Getty Images At least 19 people have been taken to hospital after a strong…
Metal detectorist finds WW2 soldier’s cigarette case hundreds of miles from where he died
Filip Krapels A World War Two soldier's silver cigarette case has been found by…
Sun, superstars and other takeaways from Radio 1’s Big Weekend
BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend doesn't always promise sunshine. Nor does north-east England, as…
Premier League predictions – how accurate were BBC Sport pundits?
Last summer, 33 BBC pundits - plus AI and Opta's 'supercomputer' were asked to…
Which side were remarkable? Who were a shambles? Phil McNulty’s season review
BBC Sport chief football writer Phil McNulty reviews every team's Premier League - and…
Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell at court to face embezzlement charge
Alan Simpson Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has admitted embezzling more than £400,000…
Anger grows after China’s deadliest coal mining disaster in years
Anger is growing over alleged safety violations in the wake of China's worst mining…
What to do if you think someone has heat exhaustion or heatstroke
Getty Images During hot weather, it can be easy to overheat, sometimes resulting in…
Greek swimmer only athlete to beat world record at controversial Enhanced Games
Greek swimmer Kristian Gkolomeev beats a world record in the pool at the controversial…
First Hong Kong astronaut launches into space onboard Chinese mission
Reuters A Hong Kong astronaut has been launched into space for the first time,…
Rubio says ‘solid’ Iran deal may come on Monday
Iran says some progress has been reached in talks with the US, but a…
Oil prices slide on hopes of US-Iran peace deal
Hindustan Times via Getty Images Oil prices have fallen sharply on hopes of a…
Rare ancient rainforest in Northern Ireland set to come back to life
Ulster Wildlife Did you know that Northern Ireland has its very own rainforest? Not…
European absence can make Chelsea a threat – Rooney
Chelsea will be "a real threat" in the Premier League next season after failing…
