Viggo Venn: Norwegian high-vis comedian wins Britain's Got Talent
The Norwegian beat the bookies' favourite, South African amputee dancer Musa Motha, on the TV show.
1970-01-01 08:00
War with US would be 'unbearable disaster', says China
At a defence summit, China said it was open to dialogue as tensions rise between the two superpowers.
1970-01-01 08:00
Sudan conflict: Caesarean by phone light - giving birth in a warzone
Women in Sudan's few remaining maternity wards are having babies to the sound of gunfire.
1970-01-01 08:00
Utah primary schools ban Bible for 'vulgarity and violence'
The ban followed a parental complaint that the book has content unsuitable for children.
1970-01-01 08:00
No criminal charges for Mike Pence in documents case
The announcement comes just days before Mike Pence is expected to announce his 2024 presidential bid.
1970-01-01 08:00
Kaija Saariaho: Feted Finnish composer dies at 70
Saariaho, who was suffering from brain cancer, was seen as a leading light of contemporary classical music.
1970-01-01 08:00
French Guiana profile
Provides an overview of French Guiana, and key facts about this French South American territory.
1970-01-01 08:00
Brazil country profile
Provides an overview of Brazil, including key dates and facts the largest country in South America.
1970-01-01 08:00
Venezuela country profile
Provides an overview of Venezuela, including key dates and facts about this South American country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Flintshire: Sean Conway aims for 102 triathlons in as many days
Sean Conway is consuming a massive 8,000 calories a day to help power himself to the target.
1970-01-01 08:00
Debt ceiling deal heads to US Senate for approval
The Senate must approve the deal and send it to the president's desk this weekend to avoid a default.
1970-01-01 08:00
Jasmine Hartin: Socialite spared jail after killing Belize police chief
Jasmin Hartin pleaded guilty in April to manslaughter of a police chief in Belize with his own gun.
1970-01-01 08:00