Scientists work on the challenging task of tracking pollution from orbit with encouraging results.

Veteran comic Ian Cognito is pronounced dead after sitting down and falling silent mid-performance.

The Africa Cup of Nations draw takes place on Friday, with several Premier League players waiting to discover their respective countries' fate.

The industry around products aimed at tackling sexual assault is growing. But do they work?

Students voted to add a fee to tuition that would benefit descendants of slaves sold by the school.

Visitors to Kew this spring will see a different kind of flowering thanks to US artist Dale Chihuly.

DNA tests confirm doctor Jan Karbaat used his own sperm to impregnate women at his clinic.

Preliminary data suggests a technical glitch caused the Beresheet spacecraft to shut down its main engine at the wrong time.

LGBT correspondent Ben Hunte explains what new rules mean for trans people serving in the US military.

Florida resident Gloria Mackenzie says her money was put into bad investments, costing her millions.

Former Liverpool captain Tommy Smith, who helped the club to domestic and European success in the 1960s and 1970s, dies aged 74.

Five years after Steven Gerrard's famous slip ended Liverpool's title hopes against Chelsea, BBC Sport looks back on some other things you may have forgotten from that fateful match.

Dust, carried northwards from Texas on strong winds, has mixed with snow leading to the brown wintry mix.

Up to 27 suspected graves have been discovered at a Florida reform school infamous for child abuse.

A Twitter user's exaggerated statement becomes so viral Sega joins in the fun with a creative video.

The Rise of Skywalker will see the return of villain Emperor Palpatine, the producers revealed.

Critics call Mr Trump's talk of freeing migrant detainees only in Democratic cities "a scare tactic".

Army chief Awad Ibn Auf quits after staging a coup that toppled veteran leader Omar al-Bashir.

Hosts Egypt will face DR Congo, Uganda and Zimbabwe in Group A at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.

A closer look at the wanted man, the charges he faces, and his whistle-blowing website.

Ayoze Perez scores a glancing header as Newcastle move 10 points clear of the relegation zone with victory at Leicester.