President Andry Rajoelina's win follows an election boycott by the opposition over credibility concerns.
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Saturday, November 25, 2023
Trafalgar Square: Norwegian Christmas tree felled ahead of London journey
A tree is given to London every year as a token of thanks for support in the Second World War.
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Friday, November 24, 2023
HSBC mobile banking down for thousands across UK
The firm is investigating the problem, which comes on the busy shopping day Black Friday.
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Kenya floods: Seven feared dead after crossing flooded river in Makueni County
The group was returning home after meeting the First Lady in Nairobi when they were swept away.
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Black Friday: Amazon staff in Coventry strike
Workers striking in Coventry are supported by demonstrations in other European countries and the US.
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Thursday, November 23, 2023
Rat plague spreads to Australia's fishing towns
With more wet weather expected for Queensland, some people believe the worst is yet to come.
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Households to be £1,900 poorer, says think tank
The government is on course to set a "grim" new record on living standards, Resolution Foundation says.
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Nissan to commit to making new Qashqai and Juke electric models in Sunderland
The investment is thought to be in the region of £1bn and will help preserve 6,000 jobs
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Dutch anti-Islam politician celebrates win
Geert Wilders wins a dramatic victory in the the Dutch general election.
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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
How lockdown inspired fight against period poverty
Inside a project tackling period poverty, with an army of thousands of volunteers across the world.
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North Korea spy satellite: South partially suspends military deal after launch
South Korea will resume surveillance flights along its border with the North.
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Drilling resumes to save trapped Indian workers
The 41 workers have been stuck for 10 days after an under-construction tunnel collapsed due to a landslide.
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Climate change: Rise in Google searches around ‘anxiety’
Google search queries for “climate anxiety” rise dramatically, data given exclusively to BBC 100 Women suggests.
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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
'I had to cut up old clothes to use as period pads'
Inside a project tackling period poverty, with an army of thousands of volunteers across the world.
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Blackpink: Fans speculate as K-pop stars negotiate new contract
A slow drip of updates on contract negotiations leaves more questions than answers for fans
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Palestinian football's 'star defender' among players stuck in Gaza
Ibrahim Abuimeir and two others won't be able to play in Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Australia.
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Monday, November 20, 2023
A billion hearts break as India lose World Cup final
Cricket fans have taken to social media to express grief after Australia lifted the Cup on Sunday.
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OpenAI to name ex-Twitch chief Emmett Shear as new boss
The tech firm will reportedly appoint Emmett Shear while ousted chief Sam Altman is joining Microsoft.
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OpenAI to name ex-Twitch chief Emmett Shear as new boss
The tech firm will reportedly appoint Emmett Shear while ousted chief Sam Altman is joining Microsoft.
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Sunday, November 19, 2023
Napoleon's Ridley Scott on critics and cinema 'bum ache'
The director says his response to criticism from historians about his film would "have a bleep in it".
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Heathrow passengers facing delays after strong winds
Some travellers are waiting for hours after Air Traffic Control restricts take-offs and landings.
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Hunt does not rule out tax cuts in Autumn Statement
The chancellor tells Laura Kuenssberg economic growth is his priority ahead of Wednesday's statement.
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X ad boycott gathers pace amid antisemitism storm
US firms, including Apple and Disney, are reportedly suspending ads on the Elon Musk-owned site.
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