Around 85% of the state's 40 million people are under a stay-at-home order that includes Christmas.

A change in wave patterns - the worst in decades - is "starving" sand from Byron Bay's iconic beach.

Neil Robertson edges past world number one Judd Trump 10-9 to win his third UK Championship in what turned out to be an attritional final.

More than 17 million Ghanaians are eligible to vote on Monday's poll to elect a new president and parliament.

Stars of the world's longest-running soap look back at 60 years of life on the cobbles.

Crisps firm Walkers will make fertiliser by mixing potato waste with CO2 from beer fermentation.

The Pakistan hospital runs out of oxygen for hours, with patients' relatives 'begging' staff to help.

The UK says it is still working for a deal, but the EU's mood is described as "gloomy".

The governing party of PM Ludovic Orban could cling to power by allying with smaller parties.

The online multiplayer game has seen downloads soar in the last few months, BBC Click finds out more.

South Africa's farmers are fighting ongoing locust swarms to preserve the country's food security.

England do not expect their two "unconfirmed positive tests" for coronavirus to be independently ratified until Tuesday.

The pop star should have been isolating at home after a trip to Egypt when she threw a party.

A surfer who survived a great white attack in Australia is said to be lucky to be alive.

A similar structure found in the US last month caused wild speculation online and apparent copycats.

The US singer has now returned home from hospital after having been seriously ill with Covid.

Iran says Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was shot by a satellite-controlled weapon with artificial intelligence.

It took hundreds of firefighters several hours to bring the flames under control in southern Russia.

An Indian couple got married despite the bride testing positive for Covid-19 hours before the ceremony.

A woman aged 73 with dementia is fined for having the wrong date on her lockdown exemption form.

Daniel Presti allegedly hit the officer after his bar was raided by police in New York City.