How ordinary Russian have taken to appealing directly to Vladimir Putin to solve their problems.

Nick Mowbray went from sleeping on the factory floor to leading a multi-million dollar toy firm.

BBC Africa Eye uncovered an illegal network that lures women to India from Africa for sex work.

Ben Stokes says his cricket heroics in 2019 moved his life forward after a troubled previous year.

A new BBC drama tells the story of a 12-year-old boy on trial for murder, who was tried as an adult.

DJ Elle Dee shares her story of meeting con woman Anna Delvey on the New York party scene.

Food systems are behind poor growth and over-eating in many low-income countries, a report says.

A video which showed the man berating his Aboriginal neighbour has caused outrage in Australia.

A priority will be a vote on the EU withdrawal bill that the PM wants to bring back before Christmas.

Riot police use tear gas and water cannon as anti-government protests continue in Lebanon.

The Swedish star, 29, has been involved in accusations of racism and anti-Semitism in recent years.

Take a behind the scenes tour of Parliament to find out what it's be like to be new member.

The US envoy calls on North Korea to resume nuclear talks - as Pyongyang's self-imposed deadline looms.

The law lets migrants fleeing religious persecution claim citizenship - but not if they are Muslim.

The company withdrew the adverts under pressure from conservatives, then reversed its decision.

The city says the buildings, built in 1913, are unsafe - but some locals want them preserved.

The bushfire near Sydney prompts fresh warnings, as the nation braces for searing temperatures.

The ex-president said most of the world's problems came from old people, mostly men, holding onto power.

A Spanish second division match is abandoned as Rayo Vallecano fans chant that Albacete forward Roman Zozulya is a Nazi.

The bat the baseball legend used in 1929 for his 500th home run was hidden in a friend's cupboard.

How a photographer captured a traumatic journey through chemotherapy. Then had to do it all again.