At least 14 people, some children, have been killed after tornadoes struck Lee County, Alabama, authorities said.

Ronnie O'Sullivan puts on an Australian accent after reaching the quarter-finals of the Players Championship with a 6-4 win over Barry Hawkins in Preston.

Wet winters are no longer a guide to the severity of wildfires in California, a new study suggests.

Tributes have been pouring in for the Beverley Hills, 90210 and Riverdale star who has passed away.

Kodo Nishimura says his make-up artistry is inspired by his Buddhism.

Gaby Eirew has made it her mission to help parents leave precious video memories for children, in case they die young.

Could such ultrafast supercars generate a "halo effect" and make electric cars sexier in general?

The policies that have shaped the image of Tanzania's no-nonsense president.

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's son was a bank boss in Liberia when more than $100m was illegally printed.

Your heart can be damaged after a sad event and it may be your brain's doing, experts believe.

The US plans to scrap preferential status granted to exports from India and Turkey.

In a shock move, the court sets bail for the detained auto boss at one billion yen (£6.8m; $8.9m).

The remarks come after a congressional committee requested documents from key aides and family members.

Attorney General Geoffrey Cox leads UK efforts to secure legally-binding changes to the EU exit deal.

Michael Spavor, who is being held in China, is a businessman with close personal ties to North Korea.

China's premier told its annual parliamentary session the country faces "a tough struggle".

Formula E will introduce a new London street race to their 2020 calendar

Burns survivor Obumneke-Okeke Kosisochukwu says writing helped him heal after a terrible accident.

Test how much you know about weird and wonderful Shrovetide traditions.

The patient has shown no sign of the virus for nearly 19 months since having the treatment.

The airline tells its crew to end every in-flight announcement with "Jai Hind" - a patriotic slogan.