Grizzly bear kills couple and their dog in Canada
Experts say more people outdoors is leading to more human-bear encounters.
1970-01-01 08:00
Quobna Cugoano: London church honours Ghanaian-born freed slave and abolitionist
Quobna Cugoano was captured by slavers aged 13 but later played a big part in the UK abolition movement.
1970-01-01 08:00
The spectre of bushfire disaster returns to Australia
The country is on edge for its first major fire season since a catastrophic summer four years ago.
1970-01-01 08:00
Aerosmith postpone six farewell tour shows due to Steven Tyler's vocal cord damage
Singer Steven Tyler says he is "heartbroken" to push back six shows after "doctor's orders".
1970-01-01 08:00
Has Australia cleaned up its act on climate?
Elected last year, PM Anthony Albanese vowed to haul his laggard nation from the "naughty corner".
1970-01-01 08:00
Otto Pérez Molina: Guatemalan ex-leader pleads guilty to corruption
Otto Pérez Molina, who resigned in 2015, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for fraud.
1970-01-01 08:00
Brazilian state reels after its worst cyclone disaster
At least 21 people die in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, with more flooding expected.
1970-01-01 08:00
Boy thrown from Tate Modern using wheelchair a lot less, family says
The child survived a 100ft (30m) fall in 2019 but suffered life-changing injuries.
1970-01-01 08:00
Irish fuel duty and hospitality taxes to increase
The increases, which come into effect from midnight, follow a number of temporary reductions.
1970-01-01 08:00
Abba's Agnetha Fältskog returns with solo song: 'I didn't know if I could do this'
In a rare interview, she discusses new music and the "strange" experience of watching her 3D avatar.
1970-01-01 08:00
Voice referendum: What is Australia's Voice to Parliament proposal?
The planned vote could approve a new "voice" to parliament - the first constitutional change in 46 years.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ukraine war: Hundreds bid farewell to fighter ace Juice
Hundreds attend a wake service for Andrii Pilshchykov, one of Ukraine's most celebrated fighter pilots.
1970-01-01 08:00