The seal hitched a ride on a paddleboard during a lesson on the River Witham in Lincolnshire.

The perfume brand re-shot a John Boyega advert he made for them with a Chinese actor for the Chinese market.

The mountainside gondola ride only reopened a few months ago after an act of sabotage in 2019.

Speaking to the BBC, Zalmay Khalilzad addresses the controversial release of 5,000 Taliban prisoners.

The US accuses China of forced labour and rights abuses against the Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang.

Frank Lampard says Chelsea "have to have intentions to be up there" with champions Liverpool after they begin their season with victory at Brighton.

MPs back the Internal Market Bill by 77 votes despite criticism it risks breaching international law.

Britain's Andy Murray is given a wildcard to the main draw of the French Open, which begins on 27 September.

Liverpool to make late move for Thiago, Manchester United want Bale, Messi asked to take a pay cut, five clubs want Liverpool striker Origi, Suarez in limbo, plus more.

During the coronavirus pandemic, life has turned to the internet. But not everyone has it.

A contentious bill split the UK Parliament as Brexit deadlines loom. Here's what you need to know.

Gulf states see opportunities for trade while Israel lessens its isolation, writes Jeremy Bowen.

Lighthouses have been upgrading to more efficient LED lights, but for some that is a step too far.

BBC Africa explains the facts behind 'protective badges' that some politicians have been wearing.

A full-size, crewless research ship is to make one of the world's first autonomous transatlantic voyages.

The film board in Nigeria, where same-sex relationships are banned, says the film violates strict laws on homosexuality.

Embattled leader Alexander Lukashenko may not find long-term solace in Russia, Sarah Rainsford writes.

The remote site is near where seven bodies were discovered in January, sparking an investigation.

Modified animals could improve sustainable meat production, but safety and ethical issues remain.

India was TikTok's largest overseas market before the social media app was banned there in June.

Daniel Prude's death in March was a key event in months of unrest over racial injustice in the US.