Trump Middle East plan: Palestinians reject 'conspiracy'

The plan offers a Palestinian state but also recognises West Bank settlements occupied by Israel.

Mike Pompeo flies to UK for talks amid US Huawei concern

The US secretary of state will meet Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and PM Boris Johnson for talks.

Coronavirus: BA suspends flights to and from mainland China

It comes as hundreds of foreign nationals are evacuated from the city of Wuhan, the centre of the outbreak.

Number of reported cases in mainland China jumps 30% in just one day | Death toll now at 132 | British Airways stops all mainland China service

Flight of American evacuees headed to California military base

A chartered flight with about 210 Americans aboard arrived in Alaska to refuel on its first US stop since leaving the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in China.

A unique pink slug feared wiped out by Australia's bushfires has been found alive and well

A bright pink slug species, found only on one mountain in Australia, has survived the devastating bushfires that ripped through much of its habitat.

Zverev beats Wawrinka to reach first Grand Slam semi-final

Alexander Zverev is through to a Grand Slam semi-final for the first time after beating Stan Wawrinka in four sets at the Australian Open.

Witness fight threatens quick ending to impeachment trial

Senate Republicans are wrestling with a momentous dilemma over whether to call witnesses in Donald Trump's trial in a closed-door tussle that risks antagonizing the President and fueling Democrat claims of a cover-up.

Maryland police officer charged with murder in killing of handcuffed man

The officer shot a man who was handcuffed inside a patrol car seven times, police say.

Snotsicles and snowdrifts: Extreme climate science

The BBC's Justin Rowlatt explains some of the challenges of doing science in the Antarctic.