How Michelle Doherty overcame her skin problems and launched skincare business Alpha-H.

The riot control agent has been banned in war for 100 years but remains a vital tool for police during protests.

Some students at Jasmine Cochran's school in China found it hard to trust a black teacher. George Floyd's death made a huge difference.

As the world hits the grim milestone of 10 million confirmed cases, which countries are seeing the biggest rises, and what might be behind them?

She's sung on dozens of chart hits but after eight years, people are only just starting to recognise her name.

Beijing is pushing Chinese traditional medicine as a Covid-19 treatment, but is it effective?

Most LGBT Pride events were cancelled or moved online because of coronavirus, but not all.

It is a small spike in Hebei near Beijing but enough for officials to reinstate a strict lockdown.

Four armed men storm the financial hub in Karachi, killing three people before being shot dead.

Liverpool fans must wait until "the time is right" to celebrate the club's first Premier League title together, says manager Jurgen Klopp.

The star highlights racial injustices as she accepts a BET honour for her humanitarian work.

Wendell Scott was a pioneering Nascar driver whose legacy has touched only the fringes of a sport now seeking transformation.

The fire in Mount Charleston, Nevada, engulfed about 5,000 acres (20 sq km) within an afternoon.

The Islamic State group says it will try to free women and children from detention camps in Syria.

The We're Going On A Bear Hunt author spent nearly seven weeks on a ventilator while he had Covid-19.

Workers are suspended after waste water, said to contain heavy metals, was pumped into the wilderness.

England captain Joe Root is set to miss the first Test against West Indies next week to attend the birth of his second child.

BBC News witnesses a negotiation between ransomware hackers and a 'cash-strapped' university.

Mercedes will run a new black livery in Formula 1 in 2020 as a signal of their commitment to greater diversity and inclusion in motorsport.

Reports say a ferry carrying about 50 passengers crashed with another vessel on the Buriganga river.

François Fillon receives a prison sentence for paying his wife for work she never did as his aide.