The mayor of Venice says he will declare a state of disaster after a high tide topped 1.87m.

An unscripted show featuring all six Friends is reportedly in the pipeline, but it won't be a reboot.

The fossilised tooth of a mysterious extinct ape is shedding new light on the evolution of great apes.

The BBC's Orla Guerin meets a family waiting to cross to Europe from Libya with orphaned children whose mother died on the way.

Parents have cut back on impulse buys and face the threat of shortages of festive favourites, analysts say.

Benjamin Monk and Mary Ellen Bettley-Smith face charges over the death of Dalian Atkinson.

Nicola Sturgeon says it is "fundamentally unfair" that the debate will only feature Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn.

The animal, which confronted engineers in Surbiton, was finally led away with "a packet of crisps".