Writer and explorer Robert MacFarlane explores the "underland" beneath our feet.

Kanhaiya Kumar has emerged as an outlier in an election being seen as a battle for India's identity.

Young people on either side of a decades-old conflict seldom meet, but tech is building bridges.

Award-winning jazz singer Esperanza Spalding is working to bring the arts to some of the nation's toughest schools.

Following the Sri Lankan ban, BBC Reality Check looks at other countries that have imposed either a partial or complete ban on face coverings

Sports bettor James Holzhauer's unusual strategy is paying off as he crushes Jeopardy records.

A university has taken on five "canine teaching assistants" to tackle student anxiety.

Akihito wishes "peace and happiness" to Japan and the world in his final address as emperor.

Talks appear to be reaching the final stretch though both sides remain divided on several key issues.

The University of Cambridge is to investigate whether it gained financially from the slave trade.

Footage showed aspiring Australian senator Steve Dickson groping women and making derogatory remarks.

British short track speed skater Elise Christie says she "ended up broken" from "debilitating" anxiety and depression, but has now recovered.

American Andy Ruiz Jr is set to be named as Anthony Joshua's replacement opponent for his 1 June fight in New York.

Its claim to have discovered footprints of the "mythical beast" prompts derision on social media.

James Faulkner says the support he has received from the LGBT community is "fantastic" - but it came after a misunderstanding.

The lawsuit aims to stop Deutsche Bank and Capital One from handing over his records to Congress.

The culture of modern-day white-ball cricket means it is easier for players to slip into recreational drug use, says Simon Hughes.

France hands out 447 on-the-spot fines for sexual harassment in the first months of a new law.

Fan Wei is the second Canadian to be given the death penalty in China amid a diplomatic row.

An elderly man who died near Taranto was beaten up repeatedly by a gang, prosecutors say.

They were outgoing Premier League summer transfers that barely raised an eyebrow - but now Dusan Tadic and Daley Blind are chasing Champions League glory with Ajax.