The lawyer will head the group after a series of Hollywood sexual abuse and harassment allegations.

Bradley Lowery, the six-year-old Sunderland mascot who died from cancer, will be recognised with the Helen Rollason Award at Sunday's BBC Sports Personality show.

The children were migrating from Central America and disappeared while crossing Mexico.

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "strange but true".

Hugh Schofield discovers some ancient strengths in a French apprenticeship system.

Kevin Connolly looks at the surprising survival of a vintage messaging system in the age of Instagram and Twitter.

During Obama's eight-year presidency, photographer Pete Souza took close to two million photos.

A video featuring 11-year-old Keaton Jones' anti-bullying plea went viral - but then the tone of the conversation changed.

As Janet Jackson wraps up her State of the World tour, one fan reflects on the star's impact on her life.

A study has shown evidence of plastic appearing in seafood - but is this a danger to the public?

Recent attacks highlight reporting in a nation where the army and militants are often beyond the law.

A search continues for 15 people missing, after five died in a village in the south of the country.

Chan Han Choi, 59, is arrested and charged with breaching sanctions and weapons laws.

Meet Samantha Sorillo of Miami, the woman who is backing African-American gun clubs.

Delegates are selecting a replacement for Jacob Zuma as head of South Africa's ruling party.

A Trump ally says investigators on the Russia inquiry unlawfully obtained thousands of emails.

Britain's Billy Joe Saunders outclasses David Lemieux to defend his WBO middleweight title for the third time in Canada.

Stoke manager Mark Hughes says fan unrest is "understandable" after a 3-0 defeat by West Ham piles further pressure on him.

At least nine people are killed as suicide bombers target a Methodist church service in Quetta.

England face defeat in the third Ashes Test after closing day four on 132-4 in their second innings, still 127 runs behind.

The prime minister writes in two Sunday newspapers that she has "proven the doubters wrong".