The British actor, who also appeared in Merlin and Little Britain, died of complications from pneumonia.

The Nasdaq saw its biggest daily fall since early 2025.

Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard.

Anthony Head, who first came to public attention for his role in 1980s Nescafe ads, has died at the age of 72.

The Russian president's refusal comes after his Ukrainian counterpart wrote an open letter calling for face-to-face talks.

The Russian president's refusal comes after his Ukrainian counterpart wrote an open letter calling for face-to-face talks.

Mette-Marit's condition, which stiffens the lungs, making it hard to breathe, has deteriorated, the royal household says.

Mette-Marit's condition, which stiffens the lungs, making it hard to breathe, has deteriorated, the royal household says.

Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard.

Only two survived after trekking more than 50km (30 miles) across the desert to alert the authorities.

Dawa Sherpa was spotted alive by a cleaning crew as he slid slowly down the world's tallest mountain and spoke to the BBC from hospital.

The men are sentenced to 47 months each for stealing the 2,500-year-old Romanian Coțofenești helmet.

The men are sentenced to 47 months each for stealing the 2,500-year-old Romanian Coțofenești helmet.

There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, far lower than initial estimates of suspected cases, writes Fergus Walsh.

Ukraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied territories.

It is the third month in a row US jobs figures have beaten expectations.

He follows the late great Papa Wemba in becoming a knight of the National Order of the Leopard.

The bans for Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich are confirmed by the Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Micheál Martin.

Despite the Iran war, inflation and debt fears, US markets keep hitting record highs, fueled largely by AI. BBC's Samira Hussain looks into whether that bubble will burst.

Ukraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied territories.