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A new review of cheetah populations in southern Africa suggests there are far fewer of the animals than previously thought.

US officials believe the North Korean regime has likely obtained the machinery needed to create biological weapons – weaponising bacteria and viruses to attack its enemies.

Londoners are paying more on average for public transport, Ubers and taxis than the majority of other capital cities.

Police say a man was repeatedly punched in the head in a homophobic attack outside Charing Cross train station in central London.

Antonio Conte insists Chelsea pair Tiémoué Bakayoko and Danny Drinkwater just need more time to adjust to life at Stamford Bridge.

A Southend-on-Sea doctor is facing six charges of sexual assault and has been released on bail until his court hearing on 8 January.

Josep Maria Bartomeu has urged Sergi Roberto to stay at Barcelona forever amid the ongoing negotiations to commit his long-term future to the club with a new deal.

Iain Lee gained sympathy from viewers for being a victim of bullying and he has now opened up about his time in the I'm A Celebrity camp.

The Ohio woman appeared in a video holding, entertaining and positioning the toddler while a man filmed himself abusing the child, court documents allege.

Tax overhaul could violate international obligations and risks having "a major distortive impact" on trade.

Aspiring Ninja Turtle Caleb Green, 4, set out to read 100 books in just one day. His family streamed the efforts on Facebook Live.

The Good Country Index released an updated version of its global ranking of countries' contribution to the common good of humanity. UK's ranking drops second year in a row.

The genetic mutation which causes the deadly disease has been corrected for the first time, scientists say.

Bermuda set to become first country in the world to abolish marriage equality, just six months after gay couple Winston Godwin and Greg DeRoche won Supreme Court ruling to marry.

A Russian-speaking hacking group – dubbed "MoneyTaker" – has covertly stolen up to $10 million from global banking targets in under two years, new research suggests.

Manchester United are said to have been given the green light to step up their chase of Ryan Sessegnon.Fulham could command a fee as big as £50m for the 17-year-old defender.

Despite outspending both Russia and China on national security, the US military could lose the next war - new Rand Corporation report claims.

Sophie Warrener, who votes Conservative, posted a tweet about her and her best friend Rose, who votes Labour, to make a point about cross-political friendships.

Valencia boss Marcelino is looking to bolster his side with fresh additions in January in a bid to sustain a push for La Liga.

The Victoria's Secret model shared an Instagram post talking about body shaming and fitting stereotypes. She said: "I will not take off my clothes anymore for a empty cause."

Tahra Ahmed condemned by Jewish groups for her anti-Semitic conspiracy theories regarding tower block fire which killed 71.

Yerry Mina's uncle would like the Palmeiras centre-back to complete his proposed move to Barcelona in January but he says that the Catalans are yet to make a decision.

Christian Benteke missed a stoppage time penalty against Bournemouth on Saturday and Roy Hodgson admits it could damage Palace's survival hopes.

Drone owners in a US state will need to be sober to pilot their devices. If caught drunk or high, pilots could be facing six months in jail.

A trackside fire at London Waterloo station has caused major disruption to journeys with South Western Railway (SWR) services cancelled or face delays of up to an hour.

Juan Carlos Ferrero talks to IBTimes UK about Alexander Zverev, Rafael Nadal and what to expect from tennis in 2018.

TV legend Keith Chegwin has died at the age of 60 following what his family have described as a "long-term battle with a progressive lung condition".

Three-year-old girl and 35-year-old woman also injured in suspicious fire at house in Worsley.

Real Madrid are looking to replace Keylor Navas and will reportedly move for Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Hugo Lloris.