Adventurer Sarah Outen takes on the last leg of her global expedition
Sarah Outen is catching her breath in New York City, before she takes on the last leg of her self-powered trek around the globe.
Rio Olympics 2016: City makes trash into 'art' to dramatise Guanabara Bay clean-up task
Rio turns rubbish into 'art' to dramatise Olympic bay clean-up task.
BBC drops Jeremy Clarkson from Top Gear over steak and chips 'fracas'
Clarkson reportedly verbally abused Tymon for 20 minutes before launching a 30-second assault against him.
Germanwings A320 crash: Safety experts speculate cause of flight 4U9525 downing
Aviation expert Michael Barr speculates on the cause of the Germanwings crash.
Canada to launch air strikes against Isis in Syria and Iraq
Canada will expand its military mission against Islamic State (IS) by launching air strikes.
UN: Africa faces elephant poaching crisis
Experts warn that Africa faces a poaching crisis that is likely to see a further decline in the number of wild elephants.
Pope Francis accepts popemobile pizza during Naples visit
A pizza maker jumped a barricade and hand-delivered a pizza to Pope Francis during his visit to the southern Italian city of Naples on 21 March, as he was being greeted by cheering crowds on his popemobile.
Germanwings plane crash: Flight radar video shows path of crashed Airbus 4U9525 plane in Alps
A video showing the flight path of the downed Airbus A320 has been released by Flightradar24.
Kuala Lumpur: Nico Rosberg runs more than 2,000 steps up Petronas Towers
Nico Rosberg runs more than 2,000 steps up Petronas Towers.
Star Wars: Behind the scenes of Madame Tussauds new exhibit
Madame Tussauds in London has announced it will open a multi-million pound interactive Star Wars exhibit.
Greece: ECB boss Mario Draghi gives guarded support and a stern warning
Head of European Central Bank expressed cautious optimism that Greece would benefit from ECB money printing.
Rafael Nadal returning to Queen's Club after four year gap, before making Wimbledon challenge
Rafael Nadal to return to Queen's Club after four years before Wimbledon
Home Secretary Theresa May launches Islamic extremism crackdown with new anti-terror measures
Top Tory warns of a 'clash of civilisations' between the West and the Islamist terrorists.
Uefa: Europe deserves another World Cup place
The governing body feels it deserves 14 places in the FIFA World Cup.
Xelflex smart fabric gives intelligent feedback for athletes
Developers have designed a new wearable technology where the garment itself becomes an active motion sensor.
Israeli Illusionist dazzles crowd by floating in the air
Illusionist and endurance artist Hezi Dean appears to float in mid air in latest trick
White tiger cubs enchant visitors at Hungarian zoo
Lucky few guests able to catch rare glimpse of two white Bengal tiger cubs at zoo on 20 March
Obama: It is now 'hard to find a path' on Israeli-Palestinian peace
US President Barack Obama's fresh rebuke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
King Richard III nears resting place after 530 years
The remains of King Richard III were welcomed by thousands of people in the city of Leicester on 22 March.
Singaporeans mourn death of first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew
Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's first prime minister, died on 23 March aged 91, triggering a flood of tributes to the man who oversaw the tiny city-state's rapid rise from a British colonial backwater to a global trade and financial centre.
Liverpool vs Manchester United: Brendan Rodgers won't criticise Steven Gerrard after red card
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers refused to criticise Steven Gerrard after his red card against Manchester United.
Nazi hideout in Argentina 'discovered in thick jungle' by archaelogists
Coins and plates suggest link with Nazi regime
Fifa: Sepp Blatter offers no apology for Qatar 2022 World Cup winter schedule
Despite criticism, Fifa has pointed to high temperatures for the reason behind its winter tournament decision.
Picasso's ex-electrician gets two-year suspended sentence for illegal possession of paintings
Nearly 300 works by Pablo Picasso must be returned to the family of the late artist, a French court ruled
Jose Mourinho: Chelsea boss confident of Premier League title win
The Blues are six points clear of second place Manchester City with a game in hand.
The Stig delivers 1 million strong Jeremy Clarkson petition to the BBC
Riding on top of a tank, a man dressed as The Stig from motoring show Top Gear, delivered a petition to BBC headquarters
Solar eclipse 2015: Partial view enjoyed across Europe including Svalbard and Rome [Video]
The eclipse for 2015 is over and we won't be getting another solar eclipse above the UK until 2026.
France set to pass bill banning 'undernourished' super-skinny models
France's government is likely to back a bill banning excessively thin fashion models.
Thailand: Giant Whiptail Stingray weighing 800lb may be largest freshwater fish ever caught
Local scientists were encouraged to find out the stingray was pregnant.
California: Governor Jerry Brown announces $1bn drought package
California Governor Jerry Brown and top lawmakers announced a $1bn (£680m) emergency package to deal with the state's devastating multi-year drought.
