Australian trainer Ben Currie is charged with several "serious welfare breaches" including giving electric shocks to horses.

Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos says he "had no choice" but to make the foul that earned him a yellow card against Ajax.

British sprinter James Ellington says it will be "one of the biggest sporting comebacks" if he makes the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games - two years after a serious motorbike crash.

The footballer's body has arrived back in Argentina ahead of a funeral on Saturday.

Police find the bodes of 66 people, including 22 children and 12 women, killed in villages.

Two men carrying at least 24 severed rhino horns have been arrested at Hong Kong airport's customs.

Colin Kaepernick and former team-mate Eric Reid reach settlements with the NFL over 'collusion' cases against team owners.

Etienne Capoue gives Watford a first-half lead against QPR after finishing an inadvertent assist from Tom Cleverley in the FA Cup fifth round.

Police said the gunman, who was shot dead, was an employee who had reportedly just been fired.

Watford reach the FA Cup quarter-finals for the second time in four seasons after a hard-fought win against battling QPR at Loftus Road.

Toni Leistner misses a golden chance for QPR late in the game as they lose 1-0 to Watford in the FA Cup fifth round at Loftus Road.

Canada police rebuke people who complained of intrusive alerts which led to the girl's father's arrest.

US police detain two Nigerian men, one of whom worked on Jussie Smollett's TV show Empire.

Travis Kauffman was hiking in Colorado when he came toe-to-toe with a young mountain lion

Gloucester upset Premiership leaders Exeter as they win 24-17 in a thrilling contest at Kingsholm.

Watch highlights as Watford reach the FA Cup quarter-finals for the second time in four seasons with a hard-fought win against battling QPR at Loftus Road.

Thirty years after Soviet troops pulled out of Afghanistan, the BBC went to meet the mother of a soldier killed in the disastrous war.

Kenyan friends Julie Asuju and Wangui Njee talk about their experiences of living with Vitiligo.

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

Amazon's plans for a campus in Long Island City bitterly divided a community grappling with rapid change.

Imran Khan needs Saudi money to stave off an economic bail-out - but this is not a one-way relationship.