The future of funding for basketball will be discussed at an "emergency summit" next week, says Minister for Sport Tracey Crouch.

The fire in a ward for bedridden patients was caused by an electrical fault, officials say.

It's one of the closest relegation scraps in recent Premier League years - can you predict who will go down?

A largely female board will run a new company made up of the near-bankrupt film business.

George Corones is a few months shy of 100 but may now hold the world record in his age group.

Gandhi called Jesus "one of the greatest teachers of mankind" in a 1926 letter to a religious elder.

Phil Neville praises the 'brilliant foundations' left by previous England women's boss Mark Sampson after victory over France in the SheBelieves Cup.

Under half of Oscar best picture winners pass a simple gender test, BBC 100 Women analysis shows.

The disgraced producer is depicted in his dressing gown as a golden artwork called Casting Couch in LA.

Thursday's NRA talks came a day after the president said lawmakers were "petrified" of the group.

Staff at a Kenyan hospital suspended after reports a brain surgery was performed on the wrong patient.

Snow and freezing weather causes disruption to the weekend's sporting fixtures, but the Premier League is unaffected so far.

Twin attacks, also targeting army headquarters, leave eight security personnel dead.

LeBron James sensationally passes the ball through the legs of his Cleveland Cavaliers team-mate Tristan Thompson before scoring in the Cavs' 108-97 defeat to the Philadelphia 76ers.

The US is "losing billions of dollars on trade", the president says after announcing new tariffs.

Severe weather brings disruption to large parts of Europe, with at least 23 dead in Poland alone.

Scientists stumble across a huge group of previously unknown Adélie penguins on the Antarctic Peninsula.

Premier League clubs are not expected to introduce video assistant referees next season, even if it is approved by football's lawmakers this weekend.

Britain's Jess Learmonth finishes second at the World Triathlon Series opener as Jonathan Brownlee is seventh in the men's race after a crash.

Winter Olympic bronze medallist Billy Morgan took advantage of the snowy conditions in Leigh-on-Sea.

The mysterious case of a British-South African horticulturalist couple allegedly kidnapped by IS in South Africa.