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Colorado wildfires: Woman says families in her neighbourhood lost everything

Colorado: Residents return following devastating fire

Colorado wildfires: Tens of thousands evacuated as blazes spread

Year in tech: The stories making headlines in 2021

The Corozal: Scottish dredger that helped build the Panama Canal

2021 viral videos: The social media moments India celebrated

The 'heartbreakingly beautiful' art of Laurie Anderson

Why Chinese stand-up comedians are turning to English

Cape Verde: Drone delivers medical supplies to remote islands

What does future warfare look like? It's here already

COP 26: The teenagers suing 33 countries

Who is Ghislaine Maxwell? The downfall of a favourite daughter

15 films to look out for in the Oscars race

What went wrong with vaccinating the world?

Syntropic agriculture: A new way of farming in dry climates?

Boeing 737 Max: Indonesia lifts ban after 2018 Lion Air crash

Why Mauritius is losing its seashells

Biodiversity: The tale of the 'un-extinct' fish

Music preview 2022: The biggest releases, tours and films

The mystery of the home where the Queen was born

Fighting to learn in Venezuela

Robert E. Lee: Virginia workers open Civil War era time capsule

Paing Takhon: Myanmar celebrity gets three years in jail for mass protests

Australia: Hundreds given false Covid results in Sydney lab error

Elon Musk criticised after China space complaint to UN

Covid: US halves isolation time for asymptomatic infection

Ashes: Australia thrash feeble England to retain Ashes at Melbourne

‘The doctors came and I had to tell my father he was dying’

Crocodiles turn on humans amid Iran water crisis

The African nation aiming to be a hydrogen superpower

What a Greek tragedy teaches us about modern migration

83 movie: Reliving India’s epic cricket triumph

Afghanistan: Children in Kabul working for a piece of bread

India blocks foreign funding for Mother Teresa charity

Spider-Man: No Way Home becomes first pandemic-era film to top $1bn

Why I'm proud to be black and Jewish

Fear and loathing in South Africa where foreigners live in danger

Scott Marsh: Viral and controversial art of 'Australia's Banksy'

How this clip restored one man's dream of being a pilot

India's unwinnable battle against spitting

South Africa's Archbishop Desmond Tutu dies at 90

Covid: Travel misery continues as 1,500 more flights cancelled

Deadly bombing at restaurant packed for Christmas

Myanmar: Charity staff missing after deadly 'army attack'

Israeli 'psychic' Uri Geller still baffling fans at 75

Love story sends TV fans in search of idyllic Alps

Letter from Africa: Why Kenya's taxman is eyeing social media

The Chinese mother backing bigger families

Why a former oil executive is capping abandoned wells

Covid: US airlines scrap hundreds of flights amid Omicron surge

SA urges halt to Nelson Mandela's Robben Island prison cell key auction

In pictures: World celebrates Christmas

Climate change: Lapland reindeer gone astray in search for food

No time for war: Russians see no chance of conflict

Art: 'People amazed I fold paper for a living, then they see it'

French zoo closed temporarily after pack of nine wolves escape

Climate change: Small army of volunteers keeping deniers off Wikipedia

Murray Head: 'Unsung at home, but a hero in France'

Switzerland's wolves get too close for comfort

Africa's week in pictures: 17-23 December 2021

James Webb Space Telescope: How does it work?

Georgia: The rise of the right

James Franco admits sleeping with students from his acting school

Tiananmen Square memorial statue removed in Hong Kong

Kentucky tornado: Two babies pulled alive from rubble

Australia settles lawsuit over welfare scheme criticised as racist

Omicron: Biden denies failure in pandemic testing response

Philadelphia congresswoman carjacked at gunpoint in broad daylight

McDonald's faces a French fries shortage in Japan

Mother seals recognise pup's voice at two days old

Gaming disorder: Inside the clinic helping addicted teens

Kerala school uniform: Why some Muslim groups are protesting

The Maasai TikTokers wowing Bollywood fans

Saving Kyrgyzstan reindeer from brink of extinction

The secret lives of Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein

Malaysia: Death toll rises after massive floods

Abducted Haiti missionaries describe daring escape

Omicron: South African scientists probe link between variants and untreated HIV

Indian Christians fear attacks or jail over conversions

Berlusconi seeks comeback role as Italian president

How Covid deepened America's teacher shortages

Australia bouncy castle fall: Sixth child dies in hospital

Peng Shuai: Chinese tennis star denies assault claim as concerns persist

The world’s first octopus farm - should it go ahead?

The robot chefs that can cook your Christmas dinner

Algeria and a question of identity: Who counts as African?

Covid-19: Can freebies tempt Indians to get vaccinated?

Myanmar: BBC investigates military's mass killings

Drakeo the Ruler dies after stabbing at LA music festival

West Bank ambush suspects captured, Israel says

Covid: Germany tightens restrictions on UK travellers

Covid: Dutch go into Christmas lockdown over Omicron wave

Philippines Super Typhoon Rai: Death toll reaches 75

Man beaten to death for 'sacrilege' attempt at Sikh Golden Temple in India

Wagner Group: Why the EU is alarmed by Russian mercenaries in Central Africa

Covid: French ski season in disarray as UK tourists banned

Hong Kong: Why the Legco elections are so controversial

BBC Bitcoin mining report used in crypto-scam

Chileans divided ahead of presidential run-off

Russia-Ukraine: Can a solution be found for war in Ukraine's east?

Afghanistan to Wisconsin: Refugees dream of home

Caroline and Martine: Picture book heroines who fought for French hearts

Week in pictures: 11-17 December 2021

Ros Atkins on… What 2021 taught us about Covid

India and Pakistan: The students in jail for praising the wrong cricket team

Bouncy castle fall: Australia mourns 'terrible tragedy' after children killed

Rust: Police obtain search warrant for Alec Baldwin's phone

Chris Noth: Two women accuse Sex And The City actor of sexual assault

Meta bans surveillance-for-hire firms for targeting users

US Congress passes import ban on Chinese Uyghur region

Africa's week in pictures: 10 - 16 December 2021

How Russia tries to censor Western social media

US panel recommends J&J shots be sidelined after clot deaths

Millipede with more legs than any known animal discovered in Australia

Philippines typhoon Rai: Month-old baby rescued in a tub

Kenyans find rural lifeline after Covid city exodus

Afghanistan: What humanitarian aid is getting in?

Usain Bolt: Mario Kart helped me become Olympic champion

Inside the fight for Bangladesh's independence

The teenagers and the nun trying to stop an Australian coal mine

Bird songs bump stars off Australian music chart

Ethiopia civil war: How PM Abiy led fight-back against rebel advance

James Webb: A $10bn machine in search of the end of darkness

Southern right whales: Tracking unexpected Southern Ocean migrations

Billie Eilish says porn exposure while young caused nightmares

Covid: Omicron probably in most countries, WHO says

Malta becomes first EU nation to legalise cannabis

Pentagon: No US troops to be punished for Afghan drone strike

How to make electricity for your neighbours

Miami is banking on cryptocurrency and New York wants in

Record numbers of young Guatemalans migrate north, leaving families in limbo

Nagaland killings: Anger grows after Indian army’s botched ambush

Saudi Arabia allows free thinkers to talk to students

Ros Atkins on... the Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen F1 title drama

Tom Holland: 'There are kids who look up to Spider-Man'

How much does the diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 matter?

Canada apologises for 'scourge' of military sexual misconduct

South Korea: End to Korean War agreed to 'in principle'

Queensland border reopens to other Australian states

Kentucky tornadoes: 100 year-old-church destroyed in seconds

Vladimir Putin: I moonlighted as a taxi driver in the 1990s

Black Axe: Leaked documents shine spotlight on secretive Nigerian gang

Howard University: Why these students slept out in tents on campus for weeks

The ultra-violent cult that became a global mafia

France resists US challenge to its values

Omicron: India aims to avoid 'pandemic roulette'

Indian police 'foil man's attempt to fake death'

Meth and heroin fuel Afghanistan drugs boom

Your pictures on the theme of 'misty mornings'

Kentucky hit by 'worst ever tornadoes'

ICYMI: Scuba-diving Santa and other festive moments

Biden: US will do whatever is needed to help Tornado victims

Alan Shepard: Bezos space company sends first US astronaut's daughter to space

Tornadoes causing chaos across several US states

Week in pictures: 4-10 December 2021

Ghislaine Maxwell: Key moments in the trial so far

Ros Atkins on… Compulsory Covid vaccinations

Kashmir killings: The families still waiting for bodies of loved ones

Mexico truck crash: Officials working to identify over 50 victims

Ghislaine Maxwell prosecutors rest their case

Mothers reborn: The surprising benefits of lifelike dolls

The country that is Europe's hub for cargo bikes

Mothers reborn: The surprising benefits of lifelike dolls

New York’s Met museum to remove Sackler name from exhibits

Beijing Winter Olympics boycott is insignificant, says Macron

Astroworld: Travis Scott says he was unaware fans were hurt

US-led coalition against IS ends combat mission in Iraq

How a Russian invasion of Ukraine could spill over into Europe

Tiger Woods will make his return at PNC Championship alongside son Charlie

UK and Canada join diplomatic boycott of China Winter Olympics

Elizabeth Holmes testifies she 'never' misled investors

Robert E Lee: Confederate general statue to be turned into art

Jamal Khashoggi: France releases Saudi man held over journalist's murder

Capitol riot: Lawmakers to hold ex-Trump chief of staff in contempt

Amazon services down for thousands of users

Super-rich increase their share of world's income

Aurangabad: Indian teen arrested for beheading pregnant sister

Afghanistan: Foreign Office chaotic during Kabul evacuation - whistleblower

2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: China criticises US diplomatic boycott

Peter Foster: Australian conman caught after six-month manhunt

Western leaders urge Russia to lower Ukraine tensions

Emmett Till: US closes investigation without charges

Rohingya sue Facebook for £150bn over Myanmar hate speech

Hong Kong Covid: The Cathay pilots stuck in 'perpetual quarantine'

Amalia: The heir to the Dutch throne keeps it normal at 18

David Gulpilil: Profound legacy of a trailblazing Aboriginal actor

'I had to move across America when I became allergic to the sun'

Helping trans people escape death in their home countries

'I want Afghan women to be free to wear colour'

Juan Jose Florian: Colombia's Para-cycling 'superhero' and his dramatic life story

Jussie Smollett testifies at trial: 'There was no hoax'

Rebel Wilson on weight loss: I know what it’s like to be invisible

Mahbouba Seraj: Afghanistan is a country in trouble

Ghislaine Maxwell 'gave schoolgirl outfit to Epstein victim'

Indonesia volcano: 'The volcano destroyed our houses - we need help'

US diplomats to boycott 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Amid shortage, Canada taps into emergency maple syrup reserves

US boss fires 900 employees over Zoom

Omicron: Why is Nigeria on the travel red list?

Halo Infinite redefines “combat evolved” for 2021 - The A.V. Club

Are Samsung, OnePlus, and Xiaomi trying to escape Apple's shadow? - PhoneArena

'Succession' recap, Season 3, Episode 8: 'Chiantishire' - NPR

32 things we learned from Week 13 of 2021 NFL season: Star players shine with clutch performances - USA TODAY

Eric Zemmour: Far-right French presidential candidate grabbed at rally

Aung San Suu Kyi: Myanmar court sentences ousted leader to four years jail

FARC: Colombian rebel commander 'El Paisa' killed in Venezuela

Pakistan: Brutal mob killing of Sri Lankan sparks protests

Dalio: Comments on China's human rights misunderstood

Tennis governing body to keep playing in China

Thomas Massie: US Congressman condemned for Christmas guns photo

Climate change: Is ‘blue hydrogen’ Japan’s answer to coal?

Putin in India: What Russian president's visit means for world politics

The tech helping shops - and Santa - deliver this Christmas

Covid in Uganda: The man whose children may never return to school

The Palestinian jailbreak that rocked Israel

James Webb Space Telescope scientist: 'It's the future of astrophysics'

How Lebanon's economic problems could leave Sara blind

Gambia elections: Adama Barrow declared presidential election winner

Bob Dole: Biden leads tributes to a 'dear friend'

Indonesia volcano: Villages buried under hot ash

Trump social media firm says it has raised $1bn

Veteran Republican leader Bob Dole dies

El diseño de los coches me está aburriendo

Italy’s efforts to integrate migrants benefit many, but leave most in shelters.

Poland’s harsh treatment of migrants at the border puts it at odds with the Catholic Church.

A cocktail party from hell: in court with Ghislaine Maxwell, the society princess - The Guardian

Chinese Tourists Aren't Coming Back Any Time Soon - The New York Times

Man jumps out of taxiing Southwest Airlines plane at Phoenix's Sky Harbor airport: airline - FOX 10 News Phoenix

The Google Pixel Watch will be exactly what Wear OS needs - TechRadar

Omicron, Michigan, Rockefeller Center: Your Weekend Briefing

The Sunday Read: ‘The Emily Ratajkowski You’ll Never See’

‘Maybe he will take some of us,’ says one migrant waiting to see the pope.

U.S. congressman posts family Christmas picture with guns, days after school shooting - Reuters

Five Words Marked 2021 for World Stocks and May Do Again In 2022 - Bloomberg

Facebook Messenger Is Coming After Your Money - Gizmodo

How to Lock Up Your Photos and Videos in Google Photos - Lifehacker

India Nagaland: Security forces kill 13 civilians amid ambush blunder

Afghanistan: Taliban warned against targeting former security forces

Chris Cuomo: CNN fires presenter over help he gave politician brother

Why France faces so much anger in West Africa

Pacific Ocean garbage patch is immense plastic habitat

Mandatory vaccinations: Three reasons for and against

South Africa: The rape survivor who convicts rapists

Biden and Putin to hold call amid Ukraine invasion fears

Bus carrying choir members plunges into Kenya river

ICYMI: Jumping into an active volcano, and other ways to spend the festive season

Un desastre climático en cámara lenta: la propagación de tierras estériles

Google Photos' Locked Folder is now rolling out to more Android phones - The Verge

IKEA's latest wireless charger appears to be a portable model - Engadget

A Federal Investigator Testified About What Was Allegedly Found On Josh Duggar’s Work Computer - BuzzFeed News

Indonesia volcano: Residents flee as Mt Semeru spews huge ash cloud

Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Key moments from the first week

Russia Ukraine: Biden warns Russia against Ukraine 'red lines'

Michigan school shooting: Reward offered to find suspect's parents

Mali: Dozens of civilians killed after militants attack bus

MH370: Could missing Malaysian Airlines plane finally be found?

Bolsonaro: Brazilian Supreme Court opens investigation into vaccine comments

Ready for power: Team Scholz promises a new Germany

Rare turtle washes up 4,000 miles from home

Parag Agrawal: Why Indian-born CEOs dominate Silicon Valley

Why Ugandan troops have entered DR Congo - again

Saudi Arabia Grand Prix: A race for equal rights

Ros Atkins on… America’s abortion divide

Covid-19: Ireland closes nightclubs and tightens Covid rules

Ethiopia closes schools to boost civil war effort

Covid: Don't panic about Omicron variant, WHO says

Michigan school shooting: Parents of gunman charged with manslaughter

Thailand: Newspaper rebuked over 'hunts Africans' headline

US government shutdown averted hours before deadline

Omicron: India reports first cases of new Covid variant

The 'kind heart' who gave an Afghan family a new home

Alec Baldwin admits career could be over after fatal shooting

Biden blasted for reviving Trump's Remain in Mexico policy

China app giant Didi plans US stock market exit in move to Hong Kong

Ride hailing app Grab falls in $40bn market debut

Laverne & Shirley star Eddie Mekka dies aged 69

The Indian granny who became literate at 104

NunTok: How religion is booming on TikTok and Instagram

Boxing Day: Festive film debut for Little Mix's Leigh-Anne Pinnock

The drought ravaging East African wildlife and livestock

How to spot the software that could be spying on you

Why Turkey's currency crash does not worry Erdogan

Broome: Diving the remnants of a WW2 attack on Australia

Africa's week in pictures: 26 November - 2 December 2021

Will Meghan's big win change public opinion?

Germany: Angela Merkel's military farewell features punk singer's hit

Omicron: Biden unveils new Covid-19 winter measures

How do you say 'Omicron'?

Elle to stop promoting the use of animal fur in its magazines

Ghislaine Maxwell: Defence lawyers seek to discredit key accuser

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla: My wife's vaccine death is fake news

Curious leopard enters classroom in India

Home Alone house available to book on Airbnb

Pfizer boss: Annual Covid jabs for years to come

Queensland Floods: Second death recorded as crisis continues

Alan Tudge: Australia minister stood aside over 'abusive' affair allegations

Facebook deletes 500 accounts tied to fake Swiss expert

Disney elects woman as chairman for first time in 98-year history

Biden puts faith in Santa Claus amid supply chain problems

Canadian MPs vote to ban LGBT 'conversion therapy'

Argentina ex-President Mauricio Macri charged in sub families spying case

When Jesus is used to steal from his flock

Venezuela's hospital 'hell'

‘It’s like hell in here’: The struggle to save Afghanistan's starving babies

Would you give 10% of your salary to charity?

'No middle ground': Chile voters face tough choice as run-off looms

Epstein accuser: Ghislaine Maxwell is a 'master manipulator'

Michigan school shooting: Suspect, 15, charged as an adult

WTA suspends China tournaments over Peng Shuai

Austria: Doctor fined for amputating wrong leg of patient

Covid Omicron: Time to consider mandatory jabs, EU chief says

Michigan school shooting: Worst kind of tragedy, says sheriff

Air quality: Delhi records worst November air in years