Australia is racing to vaccinate its population ahead of a huge shift in its pandemic strategy.

A lacklustre lead candidate and a surprisingly strong Social Democrat have blown the race wide open.

The upcoming Games are already proving controversial with calls for a boycott growing.

In some countries, the Covid-19 vaccine can be given to all teenagers over the age of 12 but not all are allowed.

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.

New tactics are being used in the fight against jihadists as Chad and France reduce their military roles.

Beijing's crackdown on cryptocurrency sends bitcoin entrepreneurs moving to the wild wild west.

How a start-up in Kenya is changing the way people cook.

Gillian Tee, boss of care services provider Homage, shares what she has learned so far.

Ten Afghan civilians died when the US targeted a vehicle it says was linked to an imminent bombing.

World number one Jon Rahm birdies the final three holes of round two to cut Patrick Cantlay's Tour Championship lead to one shot at East Lake.

Hannah Cockroft wins her seventh Paralympic gold medal as British team-mate Kare Adenegan takes silver in the women's T34 800m at Tokyo 2020.

A spokesman for the group tells the BBC it plans to support Muslims in Indian-administered Kashmir.

England batter Ollie Pope could be a superstar in the making, according to former captain Michael Vaughan.

Naomi Osaka says she will take another break from tennis after her US Open title defence ends in the third round.

The Auckland attacker has now been identified as Sri Lankan Ahamed Aathil Mohamed Samsudeen.

Alfa Romeo driver Kimi Raikkonen tests positive for Covid-19 and will miss this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix.

Wales captain Gareth Bale says banning teams if their supporters continue to racially abuse players may be the "best thing to do".

Some of the stories that you may have missed this week.

Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho has left the England squad after sustaining a "minor knock".

The divers were exploring a former Royal Navy frigate which was sunk to create an offshore reef.