Spain expected to impose Catalonia direct rule The Spanish cabinet is meeting to decide whether or not to impose direct rule on Catalonia. Sat, 21 Oct 2017 07:50:45 GMT

Mugabe named as goodwill ambassador by WHO The World Health Organisation head praises Zimbabwe's public health policy, in a controversial move. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 21:51:44 GMT

Storm Brian: UK braced for gale-force winds and disruption The storm will not be as bad as feared, although disruption is still possible, forecasters say. Sat, 21 Oct 2017 08:12:58 GMT

Islamic State and the crisis in Iraq and Syria in maps Maps and graphics telling the story of the fight against so-called Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 23:08:26 GMT

Ballet hoping to help heal Charleston's wounds A new ballet tells the story of the aftermath of the racially-motivated Charleston church shooting. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 23:16:23 GMT

Is now the time to raise interest rates? With the economy on an uncertain footing, but inflation crushing wage growth, should rates rise now? Fri, 20 Oct 2017 21:16:00 GMT

Motorway roadworks speed limit could be increased Tests suggested drivers were more relaxed at higher speeds as they could overtake slower vehicles. Sat, 21 Oct 2017 07:22:08 GMT

Tony Warren's script for Coronation Street forerunner found Tony Warren tried writing a different northern soap opera before creating Corrie. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 23:25:23 GMT

Missing California hikers died in apparent murder-suicide Police suspect the man killed his girlfriend at Joshua Tree National Park before killing himself. Sat, 21 Oct 2017 00:17:49 GMT

Brazil police arrests 108 in major anti-paedophilia operation Officers seize more than 150,000 files with disturbing images of young children and teenagers. Sat, 21 Oct 2017 00:27:15 GMT

Parsons Green Tube stabbing: Second teen charged with murder Omid Saidy was stabbed to death outside Parsons Green station on Monday. Sat, 21 Oct 2017 03:43:49 GMT

Putin weighs in on Trump's performance as US president The Russian president took aim at the US political system when asked about Trump's "unpredictability". Fri, 20 Oct 2017 19:03:01 GMT

Explosives experts called to Sellafield Staff were disposing of chemicals at the nuclear power plant when the incident happened. Sat, 21 Oct 2017 06:31:40 GMT

The Papers: Road 'misery' to end and EU 'saves May' Plans to increase a motorway speed limit and progress over Brexit talks are among the stories leading the papers. Sat, 21 Oct 2017 04:44:37 GMT

What's it like to live in North Korea? Four young North Korean defectors explain what life was like back home and what they miss most. Tue, 17 Oct 2017 23:22:33 GMT

The woman without legs who became an equestrian champion Angelika Trabert's won 24 medals - six at the Paralympics. When not riding, she works as an anaesthetist. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 23:06:24 GMT

The NHS nurse using Botox to top up her salary Having to take care of her young daughter, Sarah decided to branch out into aesthetics to be able to support her family Sat, 21 Oct 2017 01:29:16 GMT

ICYMI: TV high jinks and a baby spider monkey Some stories you might have missed. Sat, 21 Oct 2017 02:16:41 GMT

Week in pictures: 15-21 October 2017 A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 23:12:48 GMT

Solange Knowles tells magazine 'don't touch my hair' The singer points out her braids appear to have been removed from the Evening Standard magazine cover. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 15:47:55 GMT

7 days quiz: Which country is embracing Scottish haggis for the first time in decades? A weekly quiz of the news, 7 days 7 questions. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 00:13:01 GMT

Puppy dog eyes are for human benefit, say scientists Researchers investigate how dogs change their expressions in response to their owners. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 11:59:26 GMT

Oxbridge uncovered: Students on diversity Data shows Oxbridge is moving backwards in elitism terms, so what do Oxford and Cambridge students feel? Fri, 20 Oct 2017 17:52:39 GMT

BBC News Channel BBC coverage of latest developments Fri, 15 Sep 2017 09:16:21 GMT

Joshua Boyle and Caitlan Coleman: The couple taken by the Taliban What’s next for the North American couple and their children rescued from five years of captivity? Fri, 20 Oct 2017 23:16:31 GMT

The old-school album club for modern music fans How music fan Martin Fitzgerald went from surfing Spotify in bed to talking legendary albums with celebrities. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 23:01:44 GMT

The place spacecraft go to die Why one of the Earth's most remote places is the preferred place to dump space junk. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 23:26:54 GMT

Reality Check: Is pay growing at its worst rate since the Napoleonic Wars? Reality Check examines the claim that real-wage growth is at its worst since the 18th Century. Sat, 21 Oct 2017 00:11:50 GMT

Do blind people care about colour? A light hearted look at what colour means, or doesn’t mean, to blind people Fri, 20 Oct 2017 09:31:57 GMT

Venezuela crisis: Retirements ruined and families pulled apart People's hopes for a quiet retirement with family are ruined by inflation and the fear of violence. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 23:15:27 GMT

What it's like being black and working class at Cambridge Newsbeat speaks to Chelsea Kwakye about her experience of being a student at Cambridge. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 17:01:48 GMT

France women 1-0 England women England start life after Mark Sampson with 1-0 friendly defeat against 2019 World Cup hosts France. Sat, 21 Oct 2017 05:50:54 GMT

West Ham United 0-3 Brighton & Hove Albion West Ham manager Slaven Bilic says he is "not worried" but is "realistic" about his future after his side lose 3-0 at home to Brighton. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 22:57:30 GMT

Lewis Hamilton top in US GP practice as Vettel struggles Championship leader Lewis Hamilton is in scintillating form as he sets the pace in practice at the United States Grand Prix. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 21:08:40 GMT

Martin Glenn: Baroness Sue Campbell says FA chief executive is 'doing a very good job' Football Association chief executive Martin Glenn is "doing a very good job" says Baroness Sue Campbell, the FA's head of women's football. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 21:27:04 GMT

Women's Ashes: England captain Heather Knight says series is 'too close to call' England captain Heather Knight says that the Women's Ashes series against Australia is "too close to call". Fri, 20 Oct 2017 19:29:44 GMT

European Champions Cup: Scarlets 13-18 Bath Former Scarlets fly-half Rhys Priestland kicks all Bath's points in dreadful conditions to boost their European Champions Cup quarter-final hopes. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 20:40:14 GMT

World Taekwondo Grand Prix: Lauren Williams secures stunning Grand Prix gold British fighter Lauren Williams claims a breakthrough World Taekwondo Grand Prix title on a brilliant day for the GB team in London. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 22:36:54 GMT

A bus designed to tackle sexual harassment How have our experts got on at redesigning a bus to make it safer? What changes have they made? And how does it look now? Sat, 21 Oct 2017 01:46:59 GMT

Undercover police hunt sex offenders on Tube BBC 100 Women go undercover on the Tube with British Transport Police officers catching offenders. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 03:02:09 GMT

The space where women tell stories of abusive relationships Thousands of women from France have been speaking out about the abuse they've experienced in their relationships. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 03:03:07 GMT

100 Women: The male movie star campaigning for women's rights Farhan Akhtar is not only massive in the movie world, he's also the founder of a movement to get men to support women's rights. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 03:05:36 GMT

100 Women: Why I chose #MeToo for my sexism experiment BBC 100 Women contributor Roya Ramezani was painting #MeToo hours before the Weinstein story broke. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 01:25:35 GMT

100 Women: The pink bus designed to protect women from harassment Authorities in one city in Turkey have put pink women-only buses in service, designed to protect female passengers from harassment. Wed, 18 Oct 2017 23:43:22 GMT