TikTok and Instagram ‘horror stories’ spark contraception fear
BBCLily, 25, says she was left to her own devices trying to figure out the side effects of the pill when she was 17Misinformation online could be part of the...
Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey in bid for Christmas No 1
Sir Ed Davey spent much of the year trying to get to No 10 (Downing Street).Now he has set his sights higher, as he launches a bid to get to...
Rapper’s friend raped woman at party, court hears
PA/Joe GiddensSlowthai arrived at court alongside his wife, the popstar Anne-MarieA friend of Grammy-nominated rapper Slowthai forced himself on a woman at an after-show house party, a court has heard.Alex...
Displaced Lebanese head for homes as fragile truce appears to hold
BBCAbu Ali with his family - they're making their way back to the village of Houla near the border with IsraelEarly in the morning they grabbed what they could –...
Ruud van Nistelrooy: Leicester set to appoint Dutchman as head coach to replace Steve Cooper
Ruud van Nistelrooy is set to be appointed as Leicester City's new manager.The 48-year-old Dutchman would replace Steve Cooper, who was sacked after just 157 days in charge following Saturday’s...
Flights cancelled and delayed amid yellow fog warning
GettyBelfast City Airport has warned of some disruption on Wednesday evening The majority of flights to and from Belfast City Airport have been cancelled amid a yellow weather warning for...
Missing hiker found after five weeks in wilderness
A hiker who was lost in the backwoods of British Columbia for more than five weeks has been found alive. Sam Benastick, 20, was reported missing on 19 October after...
Israel to appeal against ICC warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
Israel will appeal against the International Criminal Court's arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant.Judges last week issued warrants for the two men along...
Nowhere else on Earth are so many children on the run
Joyce Liu / BBCMahmoud is a cheeky teenager who beams the biggest of smiles even though he lost his front teeth in the rough and tumble of kids’ play.He is...
Staff suspended at paedophile head’s former school
Two suspensions have been made at a school where the former headmaster was jailed for sexually abusing girls, governors confirmed in a letter to parents.The suspensions were made at Ysgol...