Kwara boat accident: 100 dead and more missing in Nigeria

The vessel was carrying more than 300 passengers travelling from a wedding ceremony in Kwara state.

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Jocelyn Chia: US comedian calls Malaysia's reaction to MH370 joke 'ridiculous'

Malaysia has said it will ask Interpol to help locate Jocelyn Chia, accusing her of offensive content.

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Mortgages: New squeeze on landlords will hit renters too

High mortgage costs mean landlords face a "turning point", a firm warns, leading to fewer homes to rent.

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Colombia plane crash: New video shows lost children found in Amazon

Footage shows rescuers tending to the children after they survived 40 days in the Amazon.

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Jack Dorsey: India threatened to shut Twitter and raid employees

Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's allegations have been denied by the Indian government.

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Donald Trump due in court to face charges over classified files

He is expected to deny dozens of charges relating to the handling of US government secrets.

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US moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover

Regulators have asked a judge to block the proposed deal, arguing it could harm competition levels.

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US moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover

Regulators have asked a judge to block the proposed deal, arguing it could harm competition levels.

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Silvio Berlusconi: Four memorable moments from his life

The former Italian PM, well known for a colourful private life, has died at the age of 86.

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Reddit communities go dark in protest at changes

Thousands of subreddits are shut down for 48 hours following controversial charging plans.

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Tony Awards 2023: Jodie Comer wins as Ariana DeBose hosts unscripted

The Tony Awards, Broadway's biggest night, saw success for several British names on Sunday.

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Donald Trump is 'toast' if indictment correct, William Barr says

The ex-attorney general criticises Mr Trump after he was charged with mishandling classified files.

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Warning UK mortgage rates set to rise further

It comes as 1.5 million people are set to come off fixed-rate mortgage deals this year.

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Silvio Berlusconi obituary: Italy's flamboyant bounce-back politician

A media mogul who went into politics, he survived several corruption allegations.

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How 4 children survived 40 days in hostile Colombian jungle

The youngsters defied the odds in a part of the Amazon rainforest home to jaguars and wild dogs.

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Michael Travis Leake, US musician, detained in Russia

Michael Travis Leake has been accused of selling drugs to young people, AFP reports.

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Philadelphia Interstate 95 freeway partially collapses following underpass fire

Aerial images show the partial disintegration caused by an oil tanker fire underneath the I-95 highway.

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Ukraine war: Russia moves to take direct control of Wagner Group

It appears to be the latest in a public falling out between the Wagner boss and Russian officials.

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Diego Garcia: The tropical island ‘hell’ for dozens of stranded migrants

They set sail to flee persecution, they say - but ended up on an isolated island in the Indian Ocean.

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Donald Trump still headline act for Republicans, despite charges

The former US president appeared unfazed by his indictment at a party convention in North Carolina.

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Nigerian kidnap gangs drive big-time Nigerian farmers away

Some of those key to boosting agricultural output in Africa's most-populous nation have given up.

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Ukraine counter-offensive actions have begun, Zelensky says

Ukraine's president refused to say which stage the counter-offensive against Russian forces was in.

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Sudan ceasefire brings uneasy calm to Khartoum

People in the capital city buy food and medicine as warring generals agree a brief ceasefire.

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Pope Francis: Pontiff to miss weekly Sunday blessing after operation

Doctors say the Pope is recovering from abdominal surgery, but will remain in hospital for another week.

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Watch: How Colombia children jungle rescue unfolded

Four children have been found alive, weeks after a plane crash in the Amazon jungle.

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MKE Explosives Factory blast kills five in Turkey's capital Ankara

It happened after a "chemical experiment" at the state-owned explosives factory, an official said.

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Annecy stabbings suspect held over attempted murders

Four children and two adults were attacked in a park in France's Alpine region on Thursday.

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Pearl Beach hotel: Islamists kill nine in Somalia attack

Police say they ended a six-hour siege at the site in Mogadishu, killing all seven attackers.

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Canada wildfires: Smog spreads south as east coast sees relief

The smog in New York and Washington lifts a little but the US South may now see more smoke.

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Train smashes through truck stuck on railway crossing

The truck driver got away in time and no injuries were reported.

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Meta plans for Twitter rival shown to staff

A text-based version of Instagram could potentially let users carry across followers from other apps.

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Drone footage shows impact of burst Ukrainian dam

Thousands of people have been evacuated as their homes became submerged in water in south Ukraine.

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Ros Atkins on... LIV, PGA and how Saudi Arabia bought into golf

BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins explains why a surprise deal between golf’s two main tours and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has sent shockwaves through men’s professional golf.

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Tesco reported to regulator over Clubcard prices

The consumer group says Tesco could be breaking the law by not being clear enough about its unit pricing.

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Wolf pups practise howling for the first time

Their parents, Camelia and Uyosi, need to teach these weeks-old wolves pack behaviour.

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El Niño planet-warming weather phase has begun

Storms, droughts and record high temperatures lie ahead as US scientists confirm that El Niño has arrived.

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Religious US broadcaster Pat Robertson dies at 93

The evangelical Christian ran for president and helped put religion at the heart of Republican politics.

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Air quality: How to protect yourself from Canada wildfire smoke

With toxic air quality in parts of North America likely to persist, here's what you can do to stay safe.

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Banks accused of 'measly' interest rates on savings

MPs criticise banks as instant access savings rates sit well below the Bank of England base rate.

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Scott Johnson: Gay US student's killer jailed for 1988 manslaughter

Scott Johnson's body was found at the base of cliffs amid a spate of attacks on gay men.

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Busy escalator in South Korea suddenly changes direction

People were thrown to the floor and others tried to escape over the sides of the escalator.

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Colorado wildlife officer frees bear from inside a car

The uninvited guest managed to open the door of the vehicle and went in it to get dog food left inside.

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House prices in first annual fall for 11 years, says the Halifax

The UK's biggest mortgage lender says rising borrowing costs are affecting confidence.

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Australia: Watch moment thief gives up on liquor store robbery

CCTV footage captured the moment a would-be thief was stopped in his tracks at an Australian liquor store.

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MoveIt hack: What action can data-breach victims take?

Experts give advice to the more than 100,000 warned their personal data is in the hands of cyber-criminals.

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Astrud Gilberto: The Girl from Ipanema singer dies at 83

She was only in the studio as a translator, but ended up singing on the hit song and becoming a star.

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Mother of six-year-old who shot teacher charged with federal gun crimes

Deja Taylor is charged with federal gun crimes after her six-year-old son shot his teacher in Virginia.

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Ukraine war: 'Offensive actions' under way in east, Kyiv says

Ukrainian military sources say a series of small-scale operations are under way, including in Bakhmut.

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Apple expected to launch mixed-reality headset at WWDC

The "Reality Pro" headset release is among announcements expected at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference.

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Apple expected to launch mixed-reality headset at WWDC

The "Reality Pro" headset release is among announcements expected at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference.

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