Not everyone is happy that the Oxford English Dictionary now includes several unique Nigerian words.

Five more tourists were rescued trying to reach a bus made famous by Into the Wild. Why do they do it?

Minister Michael Gove confirms the inquiry after allegations made by an ex-top civil servant.

Liverpool's trip to Watford was supposed to be a landmark day for the Reds but it ended up being one for the wrong reasons, reports Gary Rose.

A woman is taking legal action against an NHS gender clinic which treated her as a teenager.

World number two Rafael Nadal wins his third Mexican Open title after cruising past Taylor Fritz 6-3 6-2 in the final.

Muhyiddin Yassin has been sworn in after the unexpected resignation of 94-year-old Mahathir Mohamad.

Ashraf Ghani says he has not pledged to free 5,000 militants, as stated in a key US-Taliban deal.

The shortlist for the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2020 is revealed - and you can vote for your favourite.

Real Madrid beat Barcelona to move above their rivals and top of La Liga as Vinicius Junior and Mariano score second-half goals.

Temperatures in Germany's wine-growing regions were not cold enough to produce the dessert wine.

England reach the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals after Natalie Sciver hits 57 in a 46-run thrashing of West Indies in their final group game in Sydney.

Big events could be banned and schools closed in the "worst-case scenario", the health secretary says.

A £5m homeless centre opens in east London and it all began with a £5 donation from a 10-year-old boy.

Lee Man-hee, 88, is accused of hampering efforts to contain the virus.

Greek officials earlier said they stopped 10,000 migrants crossing the land border with Turkey.

The Tokyo Marathon takes place against a backdrop of empty streets and with just a couple of hundred runners due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Turkey, which backs the Syrian opposition, targets government forces after a spike in tensions.

Raul Jimenez scores the winner as Wolves move above Tottenham and boost their Champions League hopes.

Everton are denied a late winning goal and manager Carlo Ancelotti is shown a red card as the Blues and Manchester United draw 1-1 at Goodison Park.

The Paris museum remains shut amid "real concern" among staff over the growing number of infections.