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Médecins Sans Frontières sacked 19 employees for sexual abuse and harassment in last year

International humanitarian group Médecins Sans Frontières admitted that 19 employees were fired last year for sexual abuse and harassment.

Father, 83, says thugs who killed only son during 'extreme torture' are 'nothing but animals'

Joseph McKeever, 54, was found dead in a burned-out Ford Focus in Liverpool in June 2017. Jamie Grimes was found guilty of his murder at Liverpool Crown Court.

Suspected 'serial street pooper' arrested after motion-activated camera catches her out

After human faeces were found twice on the road in a Connecticut cul-de-sac, police set up a motion-activated camera to capture the disruptive defecater.

Kebab shop owner 'spearheaded plan to import £63m of heroin in wooden tables'

Fikri Yarasir, 53, who owns Yummy's pizza and kebab shop in Glossop, Derbyshire, is accused of trying to import 210 kilos of heroin, alongside six others at Manchester Crown Court.

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Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai

Morgan Tsvangirai dead: Zimbabwe opposition leader 'passes away at age 65'

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died at age 65, his party spokesman says.

Roger Federer begins world No.1 pursuit with victory over Ruben Bemelmans in Rotterdam

The 20-time grand slam champion needed just 47 minutes to reach the second round in his first match since the Australian Open.

Aaron Ramsey's Arsenal Carabao Cup final place in question amid slow recovery from groin injury

Arsene Wenger has ruled Aaron Ramsey out of both of Arsenal's Europa League last-32 ties against Ostersunds, revealing that his recovery is not progressing as quickly as expected.

Having too much money can make you unhappy, study finds

When it comes to how much money an individual earns, there may be an optimal amount that will make you happy.

World's tallest wooden skyscraper to tower over Tokyo

A Japanese firm has announced plans for the world's tallest wooden building, a 70-storey skyscraper in Tokyo that aims to turn "towns into forests".

New hope for herpes sufferers as scientists discover 'novel' drug

A team of experts found a new class of drugs that could offer alternative treatment to ocular herpes, and even extend to other types of herpes, including mouth and genital cases.

Amazed Spanish police find sleeping girl among buried in baggage in overloaded car

Police in the Spanish city of Murcia were shocked when they pulled over an overladen car and found a girl sleeping in the back crammed amongst the baggage.

Kamikaze sperm and four-headed penises – the bizarre world of animal sex

These five elaborate methods have evolved to increase the chance that an individual male's sperm is the winner.

Victoria Beckham cuddles David in bed for romantic Valentine's snap and sends fans wild: 'So sweet'

Former Spice Girl melted hearts with her declaration of love.

Fox attacks baby in her bouncer after sneaking through open back door of Plymouth home

An urban fox bit a baby after sneaking into a Plymouth home through an open backdoor, a family from the West Park area has claimed.

Manchester police defend shamed officers for having 'well earned' tea break

Two officers from Greater Manchester Police's City Centre team, one of whom recently saved a man's life with CPR, were shamed online for taking a break in Caffe Nero.

Three-year-old girl's life support switched off after alleged assault by mum at Dublin home

Mother charged with assault as young girl found with serious injuries at her home in Shankill area of Irish capital dies.

'We have something to show': Joseph Parker plotting new tricks to beat Anthony Joshua

Joseph Parker says he is "introducing new things" in training that will help him stand out in his heavyweight unification showdown with Anthony Joshua in Cardiff on 31 March.

Japan launches defence satellite Kirameki-2

Star Wars: China and Russia are developing space weapons warn US intelligence

A report by the US intelligence agencies has warned that China and Russia are developing space weapons to be used against satellites in future conflicts.

Patrick Kluivert says it will be difficult for son Justin to turn down future move to Barcelona

Patrick Kluivert admits that it would be difficult for his son Justin to say no to a move from Ajax to Barcelona in the future.

Prenatal vitamins in Thailand on Valentine's Day

Thailand hands out Valentine's Day pills in hope of national baby boom

This Valentine's Day, the Thai government is handing out an unusual gift to encourage couples to help boost the nation's low birth rate; prenatal vitamin pills.

Scientists have observed the mysterious origins of the Northern Lights for the first time

Researchers have not been able to fully explain the physical processes that produce the colourful aurorae.

Fulham captain Tom Cairney focused on promotion push as West Ham monitor Ryan Fredericks

West Ham had two bids of £15m and £18m for Cairney rejected by Fulham, who insisted they wouldn't even consider a £40m offer for the Scotland international.

New York Times sacks new writer in just seven hours because of neo-Nazi 'friend' and dodgy tweets

A quick search of a new employee's Twitter history has led to the New York Times sacking Quinn Norton.

Our personality is closely linked to our motivation to get what we want in life

An expert weighs in on the debate about personality and where it comes from. Carol Dweck explains personality lies between needs, motivation to fulfil these needs, and development.

Women in more gender equal countries are less likely to study science and tech

This 'gender equality paradox' could be explained by a variety of social and economic factors, according to researchers.

Martina Navratilova 'jealous' of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal adoration

18-time Grand Slam champion Navratilova believes she would have been looked upon differently if she was not a lesbian.

Russian pupils draw Putin as a sun god, a giant and an astronaut

Russian children have been invited to reimagine their leader in a drawing contest organised to coincide with forthcoming national elections.

Treasure trove of 19th century champagne found in France after going missing for 118 years

Construction workers found a long-lost liquid treasure trove in France, made of 1.5 million champagne bottles that went missing after a cellar collapsed in 1900.

Tom Daley announces baby news with Dustin Lance Black and fans react: 'You'll be great parents'

Olympic diver shared the happy news on social media.

Inmate on remand jailed after writing to witnesses telling them not to turn up at his trial

A prisoner on remand who wrote letters to witnesses due to give evidence against him telling them not to attend court has been jailed.

These 700,000-year-old footprints reveal what it was like to be a child in prehistoric times

Children had far more responsibilities and less supervision than they do today, new findings suggest.

Germany to trial free public transport to avoid big pollution fines

German ministers have announced that free public transportation will be trialled in five cities in an effort to reduce road traffic and meet EU air pollution targets.

More than 1,400 families are homeless in the wealthiest area of the UK

Charity Shelter say one in seven families in London's Kensington and Chelsea borough are classified as homeless.

Thierry Henry believes Marcus Rashford will consider Manchester United future this summer

Marcus Rashford will be considering his Manchester United future in the summer according to Arsenal record-scorer Thierry Henry.

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