There are about 6,500 sinkholes in the area which caused devastation in their wake.

Scientists and health experts take on the rise of the celebrity health-guru culture.

Spurred on by Amazon, the big supermarkets are racing to deliver our shopping the same day we order it.

Okinawan is an endangered language but in Brazil it is thriving and students come here to study it.

Why some feminists and trans activists are clashing over the way people legally change gender.

Orlando police say they found him with a knife and concert tickets near where the singer was appearing.

The undocumented Central Americans were being trafficked to the US in dangerous conditions.

Head coach Gregor Townsend is left stunned by Scotland's woeful showing in the opening Six Nations defeat to Wales.

Wales deliver a hammer blow to the Scots' Six Nations ambitions and have everyone re-evaluating their Six Nations title challenge.

Anthony Watson and Sam Simmonds both score twice as defending champions England open their 2018 Six Nations account with a big win in Rome.

The joint North and South Korean women's ice hockey team loses 3-1 to Sweden in their first match.

China joins Russia in condemning a newly-announced US policy to develop smaller atomic bombs.

MPs describe rumoured cuts as "militarily illiterate" and warn the Treasury "has got to cough up".

Sydney Sixers secure a dominant victory over Perth Scorchers to claim their second successive Women's Big Bash title at the Adelaide Oval.

Peter Prevc from Slovenia is the first man to ski jump over 250m and says breaking the World Record was 'just amazing'.

Adelaide Strikers' Jake Weatherald scores the first century in a Big Bash League final as his side beat Hobart Hurricanes to win the 2018 title.

Germany's spy chief says Pyongyang's Berlin embassy is procuring parts for its arms programme.

Former World Cup racers Graham Bell and Chemmy Alcott find out who is Ski Sunday's fastest presenter with a race at Stockholm's World Cup slalom course.

Two Amtrak staff members died when a passenger train collided with a goods train in South Carolina.

Coach Joe Schmidt tells his Ireland players they must kill off opponents when they have the chance after Saturday's last-gasp victory over France.

The driver stopped at nothing to escape the police and avoid capture.