How the 'world's best teacher' Maggie MacDonnell uses kayaking to improve children's mental health
Canadian teacher won award for her work with deprived indigenous youth in the Arctic circle.
Growing up with HIV: Stigma, secrets and breakthrough
Mother to child transmission of HIV has nearly disappeared in the UK thanks to antiretroviral therapy since the AIDS epidemic started in the 1980s. Four people reveal what it's like to live with the virus.
Viktor Orbán and Hungary's dark path towards dictatorship
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has been accused of destroying press freedom, attacking human rights and rewriting the history books. But could his popular 'illiberal' style of politics spread through the EU?
How an upcoming vote in Hungary could silence government critics - and see the EU become more like Russia
Human rights groups warned the move will lead to a chilling effect on civil society.
Meet the Canadian teacher who helped Inuit kids choose life
Maggie MacDonnell won $1m for her work with indigenous communities in northern Canada.
France's truckers talk Marine Le Pen and presidential elections at the L'Escale roadside restaurant
The eaterie is a hive of discussion as its clientele ponder the upcoming vote.
Béziers: Fear and loathing and the Front National
Governed by far right mayor Robert Ménard, this historic city is what France might look like under Marine Le Pen.
Bourges: Migrants in the middle as left and right face off
The streets of this 13th century city have seen fierce battles between Le Pen supporters and anti-fascists over the arrival of refugees from Calais.
Lille: From left-wing bastion to far-right hunting ground
A working class city of 1.2 million, voters are so unimpressed by all five candidates that they don't know who to vote for.
What is the difference between the hijab, niqab and the burqa?
Islamic headscarves and dress codes are a contentious topic in Europe.
'I escaped. I didn't wait to be killed,' says DRC judge who was 'forced' to sentence Moise Katumbi
Chantale Ramazani Wazuri tells IBTimes UK how 'institutions are instrumentalised by the executive power'.
One nation leader Pauline Hanson denies coral bleaching and climate change
Pauline Hanson blasted by conservationists for taking media to Queensland's Great Barrier Reef.
Parisians mark a year after the attacks: 'Normally there is joie de vivre − life will never be the same'
France will commemorate the 2015 terror attacks that killed 130 people.
Paris attacks one year on: Sting to reopen Bataclan with sold-out concert
British musician will perform at the historic Parisian venue where 90 people lost their lives.
Surviving the Bataclan attack: 'I saw horror, chaos — people were dying in the street'
Daniel Psenny, a journalist, witnessed the jihadi attack at the Bataclan music venue last year.
Tremors felt in Rome after 6.6 magnitude earthquake hits central Italy
Quake causes extensive structural damage in Norcia, but there are no immediate reports of casualties.
Ancient Hebrew papyrus with earliest reference to Jerusalem seized by Israel authorities
Document had been plundered by antiquities robbers in Judean Desert cave.
From Moscow to Vladivostok: 100 years of stories along the Trans-Siberian Railway
IBTimes UK takes you from the Russian capital through Siberia to Vladivostok, exploring history and stories along the way.
Ceausescu's forgotten children: Closing the last of Romania's communist-era orphanages
Three decades on, the former communist regime still casts a shadow over the country.
How does motion capture used in Lord of the Rings, Avatar and The BFG work?
Framestore in London showed IBTimes UK how motion capture works.
Watch video of more than 300 wild reindeer killed in lightning storm in Norway
The herd was hit by lightning on Friday 26 August in southern Norway, killing 323 animals, of which 70 were calves.
Italian towns cook up pasta all'Amatriciana in support of quake victims
Towns around Italy are organising solidarity events cooking up pasta all'Amatriciana in support of earthquake victims.
'Once in a lifetime' encounter with humpback whales
Crew and passengers experienced a close encounter with three humpback whales near Byron Bay.
Nice attack: Cartoonists pay tribute to people killed and injured in Bastille Day truck attack
Images on social media using #JeSuisNice and #PrayForNice pay tribute to those involved in terror attack.
Killer concussions: How dangerous were leather footballs to England's 1966 World Cup squad
As England remembers iconic World Cup winners, IBTimes UK probes health costs of heading the ball.
Glastonbury 2016: Is the festival our new holiday resort?
Off site affordable luxury is becoming the new go to holiday destination for festival goers but is it actually a relaxing break?
Scotch on the rocks? Behind the scenes with Scotland's single malt whisky producers
Scotch on the rocks? Behind the scenes with Scotland's single malt producers
Jo Cox's family pay tribute to murdered MP in Birstall
Jo Cox's family say she will always 'live on through all the good people in the world'.
Hong Kong: 4,000 march against booksellers' detentions by Chinese police
4,000 people marched through Hong Kong accusing China of unlawful detention and abduction.
Tim Peake: Capsule carrying International Space Station crew lands in Kazakhstan
Tim Peake, Tim Kopra and Yuri Malenchenko return to Earth safely from the ISS.
