Former England batsman John Edrich, who scored more than 5,000 runs including 12 centuries in 77 Test matches, dies aged 83.

Singers perform inside the Paris cathedral for the first time since the April 2019 fire.

"We cannot erect walls" to its availability, he says, in his first online Christmas Day message.

A waste disposal worker rescues a cat from imminent death while sorting through rubbish at a plant in Russia.

Australia, China and the US work together to medically evacuate the expeditioner.

Oleg Sokolov, an expert on Napoleon, was sentenced to 12 and a half years in prison.

She says that while all many people want is "a squeeze of the hand", there is "hope in the new dawn".

Critical payments to 14 million people could stop from Saturday in a standoff over a stimulus bill.

Three people are injured in the blast and possible human remains are later found near the site.

Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus and defender Kyle Walker - along with two members of staff - test positive for Covid-19.

The Islamist group also burnt down the church in the Christian village in northeast Nigeria.

Strong winds caused the boat to sink on the lake, which has a history of incidents, officials said.

Former England bowler Robin Jackman, who took 1,402 wickets in a 16-year career in first-class cricket, has died at the age of 75.

The health ministry says an asymptomatic Frenchman who arrived from England tested positive.

Lewis Hamilton isn't just the world's most successful F1 driver, he's also a key backer of a new off-road electric vehicle racing series called Extreme E.

A family in Bangladesh struggles with an extremely rare genetic condition, "immigration delay disease".

Conspiracy theories ripped through the internet this year, destroying relationships and endangering lives.

If it proves effective, the jab could protect vulnerable people who haven't or can't be vaccinated.

From Socks the cat to Macaroni the pony, the US presidential tradition is returning with Joe Biden.

Farmer and writer James Rebanks explains how the coronavirus pandemic has affected him.

Sri Lankan officials insist on cremating all those who die with Covid-19, angering Muslim families.