The blind MMA champion helping others defend themselves - BBC News When Ronald Dlamini went blind it ended his sporting career, but now he's training other blind people to protect themselves. The BBC’s

The unusual sight of a wallaby bounding across the Sydney Harbour Bridge has surprised early-morning motorists. Police said the 13kg (29lb) swamp wallaby, also known as the black wallaby, may have come

Aly Raisman and Jordyn Wieber deliver powerful testimony in court, describing abuse by former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.

CES 2018: App uses DNA to tell you what to eat - BBC News A UK start-up hopes to offer in-store DNA tests at top supermarkets, to help people eat more healthily. The retailer Waitrose told the BBC it was

BBC reporter mobbed by lemurs - BBC News BBC News reporter Alex Dunlop found himself mobbed by lemurs while trying to report on an animal count at Banham Zoo in Norfolk.

Dubai to build new record-breaking skyscraper - BBC News Dubai is already home to the world's tallest tower - the Burj Khalifa - yet now it's building one which is even taller. Around it, the developers

The Heaviest Man alive's attempt to lose weight - BBC News

Golden Globes 2018: Why stars wore black on the red carpet - BBC News The BBC's China editor Carrie Gracie has resigned from her post, citing pay inequality with male colleagues.

Why cycling is much more than a sport in Colombia - BBC News

China's uphill struggle fighting extreme poverty - BBC News The country has radical plans to meet President Xi Jinping's huge promise to lift 43 million people out of extreme poverty in three years.

New Year rainbow graces Rio's Sugarloaf Mountain- BBC News A huge rainbow has appeared over Sugarloaf Mountain in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro.

Dog enjoys beach covered in sea foam caused by Storm Eleanor - BBC News A huge build-up of sea foam caused by Storm Eleanor has covered shorelines across Europe.

Elephant born on Christmas Day in Planckendael Zoo, Belgium - BBC News Elephant born on Christmas Day in Planckendael Zoo, Belgium Within 25 minutes, it was making its first steps

Adopted Canadian woman's search for birth family - BBC News Judith Morency was adopted as a baby by a Canadian family. At 27 she returned to Haiti to find her birth parents.

Bitcoin: charting a crazy 2017 - BBC News Bitcoin has had an interesting 2017 with some steep rises - and falls - in value. Many see it as a mere speculative financial instrument rather than a genuine

World first for dog's broken leg - BBC News

MANCHESTER UNITED have offered Marouane Fellaini a bumper new contract. United are desperate to keep Fellaini but it’s proving tricky to agree new terms. From next week Fellaini can speak to clubs on the