The former MP will serve for another three years after beating Conservative rival Shaun Bailey.

More than 80 Palestinians and at least one Israeli police officer are hurt in a second night of violence.

Germany marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sophie Scholl, who was killed defying the Nazis.

Some Asian countries are now seeing rising coronavirus infections - is that down to the Delta variant?

After waiting seven decades for freedom, Joe Ligon tells the BBC how he intends to spend the rest of his days.

President Hernández has been linked to what US prosecutors call "state-sponsored drug trafficking".

With cremations on the rise, firms now offer such things as turning your ashes into artificial reef formations or human compost.

When Zambia's founding president celebrated his 97th birthday, some people had never heard of him.

Researchers believe the nine unlucky individuals may have been hunted and killed by hyenas.

Three young stroke survivors share their stories to help raise awareness.

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez stops Billy Joe Saunders in the eighth round in Texas to unify the super-middleweight titles.

Most of the Chinese Long March-5b rocket reportedly disintegrated as it re-entered the atmosphere.

Sergio Aguero misses a penalty after attempting a Panenka-style spot-kick during Manchester City's defeat by Chelsea.

The Queen's cousin denies he has close ties to Vladimir Putin after an undercover investigation.

The United States take a 7-5 lead over Great Britain and Ireland into Sunday's final day of the 48th Walker Cup after an intriguing opening day at Seminole Golf Club in Florida.

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Basketball legend Michael Jordan's game-worn jersey from his sophomore season at the University of North Carolina sold for a record $1.38m (£1m) on Saturday.

Most of the victims of Saturday's blasts which killed more than 60 near a Kabul school were girls.

The 49-year-old Tesla CEO appeared as a guest host on the US comedy series Saturday Night Live.

Manager Nuno Espirito Santo says now is the right time for Wolves to "build and improve players" after his youthful side come back from a goal down to beat 10-man Brighton.

Manchester United's efforts to secure a lucrative new training kit deal have suffered a setback after a local firm withdrew over concerns it could be boycotted by fans protesting at the club's owners.