Trailblazers: "I use my scars and pain to help others" – BBC News
Svetlana Alekseeva used to be called names like “Freddy Krueger” and “Frankenstein” because of the burns that covered her body.…
Chinese poachers destroying coral reefs – BBC News
When Rupert Wingfield-Hayes visited the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, he found Chinese fishermen were deliberately destroying coral…
David Cameron's final Prime Minister's Questions (highlights) BBC News
Brief highlights from David Cameron’s final Prime Minister’s Questions. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog Islamic State’s ‘Most Wanted’ … source
Refugee/Migrant crisis debated on Question Time – BBC News
The panel including Yanis Varoufakis, Ken Clarke MP, Chris Bryant MP, Suzanne Evans and Julia Hartley-Brewer debate the refugee/migrant crisis.…
EU: All you need to know in under 2 minutes – BBC News
The BBC’s Jonny Dymond explains how the European Union works in under two minutes. Subscribe to BBC News HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog…
World record-holding skydiver jumps into a Jet Stream – BBC News
Marc Hauser, a Swiss world record-holding skydiver, has added another first to his name by sky diving into the jet…
Aral Sea: The sea that dried up in 40 years – BBC News
Subscribe to BBC News www.youtube.com/bbcnews The disappearance of the Aral Sea in Central Asia is one of the world’s greatest…
Still ashamed of my part in Mao's Cultural Revolution – BBC News
In an effort to head off challenges to his leadership, Chairman Mao unleashed a wave of unrest that swept across…
'My body won't let me have sex' – BBC News
Vaginismus is a sexual pain disorder where women experience an involuntary tightening of muscles around the vagina whenever penetration is…
What can a £263k/$400k F35 helmet do? BBC News
The government is to set out details of its five-year defence strategy on Monday. Speaking to the BBC’s Andrew Marr…
A glass ceiling – or a broken ladder?- BBC News
Men continue to outnumber women in senior leadership roles around the world – but reports suggest this isn’t the only…
Could virtual reality help treat anxiety? – BBC News
Psychologists and computer scientists are testing to see whether virtual reality could be used to treat mental health conditions. They…
Don't switch off! Why this glacier is melting? BBC News
Striking drone footage shows the extent of the retreat of Switzerland’s Rhone Glacier, as scientists warn such magisterial ice-masses will…
Leaving Downing Street: How previous PM's have come and gone – BBC News
Theresa May is preparing to take over from David Cameron, who will hand in his resignation to the Queen on…
Leuser : Are palm oil farmers shooting orangutans?- BBC News
Deforestation caused by palm oil cultivation is pushing orangutans into the path of farmers who shoot the animals with air…
Johnson tells Varadkar no-deal Brexit 'would be a failure' – BBC News
Brexit is expected to dominate a meeting between Boris Johnson and Taoiseach (Irish PM) Leo Varadkar in Dublin. It is…
The ‘milk miracle’ that brought India to a standstill – BBC News
In September 1995, millions of Hindus were gripped by an apparent “miracle” when the god Ganesha seemed to be drinking…
Why so many Americans love their guns? BBC News
There are more than 350m legal firearms owned in the US, and it is estimated that between a third and…
George Galloway annoyed by EU referendum questions in TV interview – BBC News
Former Respect MP George Galloway objects to questions put to him over his role in the EU referendum. The London…
Stem cell cure for blindness tested – BBC News
Surgeons in London have used human embryonic stem cells in a pioneering attempt to cure blindness. Cells derived from a…
Why does this North Korean defector want to return home ? BBC News
Subscribe to BBC News www.youtube.com/bbcnews Find out why a small number of North Korean defectors are deciding to return to…
Blue Planet II behind the scenes: The moment giant sharks attack crew submarine – BBC News
Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog At a depth of 750 metres, a Blue Planet II submarine was shoved by some enormous…
Jugaad Man: The Non-stop inventor – BBC News
Uddhab Bharali cannot stop inventing things. He has created over 140 devices to help improve the lives of people. From…
Botswana: Trouble in the Elephant Sanctuary [FULL Documentary] – BBC News
Botswana has a reputation for being one of Africa’s last great sanctuaries for elephants, while ivory poachers have been on…
Super gonorrhoea: Why the STI could become untreatable – BBC News
What happens if you can’t treat the second-most common STI, gonorrhoea? This sexually transmitted infection affects millions of people around…
Prostate cancer laser treatment 'truly transformative' – BBC News
Surgeons have described a new treatment for early stage prostate cancer as “truly transformative”. The approach, tested across Europe, uses…
The Iraqi Orphan: A napalm attack – BBC News
Amar was brought to the UK from Iraq three decades ago, an orphaned child with terrible burns from a napalm…
A clean water solution for Bangladesh's arsenic poisoning crisis – BBC News
Human Rights Watch says up to 20 million people are at risk from arsenic poisoning in Bangladesh where millions of…
The town where people endure -50 C – BBC News
The industrial Russian city of Norilsk, sitting on the permafrost above the Arctic Circle, is the seventh most polluted city…
What is the future for these conjoined twins? – BBC News
At two years and eight months, they live in Cardiff, having moved with their father, Ibrahima Ndiaye, 50, from their…
From slavery to Windrush: My family's story (Full Documentary) BBC News
The BBC’s Amanda Kirton journeys from Britain to Jamaica and uncovers not only her family’s hidden past but the dark…
Meet the Biohackers – BBC News
Bio-hackers are people who want to make their bodies and brains function better – by ‘hacking’ their biology. That could…
Quadruple amputee 'unable to get best prosthetic' – BBC News
In 2013, Alex Lewis developed a life-threatening condition that left him needing four amputations. He says he’s in need of…
Theresa May's final PMQs – BBC News
Theresa May is taking MPs’ questions for the final time before Boris Johnson becomes prime minister. She told them she…
Drone racing: The sport of the future? BBC News
Usually when drones are in the news it’s in relation to a military attack but that seems likely to change…
Fidel Castro, Cuba's leader of revolution, dies at 90 – BBC News
Fidel Castro, Cuba’s former president and leader of the Communist revolution, has died aged 90, his brother Raul has announced.…
Jacob Rees-Mogg told to 'sit up man!' – BBC News
Leader of the House of Commons Jacob Rees-Mogg was accused of being contemptuous for reclining across the seats in the…
Former French president Jacques Chirac dies aged 86 – BBC News
The BBC’s Hugh Schofield describes the varied career of former French president Jacques Chirac who has died aged 86. Mr…
Theresa May: SNP 'tunnel vision' over independence 'deeply regrettable' – BBC News
Theresa May has accused the SNP of having “tunnel vision” after Nicola Sturgeon said she will ask for a second…
Gas wars: The problem with Nord Stream 2 – BBC News
Nord Stream 2 is the name of the undersea pipeline that should soon pump more Russian gas into Europe. It…
How to reduce your carbon footprint when you fly – BBC News
Travelling by plane has never been more popular, with four billion passengers flying every year. But aviation emissions contribute to…
UK PM Boris Johnson cancels a press conference in Luxembourg – BBC News
UK PM Boris Johnson cancels a press conference in Luxembourg, as protesters boo outside the venue – leaving an empty…
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam in leaked secret recording – BBC News
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has denied ever offering to resign, after audio was leaked of her saying she would…
Boris Johnson defeated as Tory rebels move against a no-deal Brexit – BBC News
The UK’s Prime Minister has lost a key Brexit vote as members of parliament opposed to no deal take control…
Theresa May's final Number 10 interview – BBC News
In an exclusive broadcast interview in Downing Street, the prime minister has told the BBC that she will leave the…
Boris Johnson: 'This is a verdict that we will respect' – BBC News
Boris Johnson has said he respects but disagrees with the Supreme Court ruling that his decision to suspend Parliament was…
Inside the Kurdish advance on Mosul – BBC News
As Iraqi government troops and Kurdish fighters continue their drive towards the city of Mosul – the last stronghold of…
Trump on Johnson: 'They call him Britain Trump' – BBC News
US President Donald Trump says Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage and new UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will do “tremendous…
Yemen: On the brink of starvation – BBC News
The war in Yemen, which began early last year when the government was overthrown by rebel forces, has pushed the…
Booker Prize shared by Atwood and Evaristo – BBC News
Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo have been named the joint winners of the 2019 Booker Prize after the judges broke…
Profile: Islamic State & Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi – BBC News
Subscribe to BBC News www.youtube.com/bbcnews BBC Newsnight’s Secunder Kermani looks at the rise of the group and its leader, Abu…
Inside the school for transgender children – BBC News
A school believed to be the first in the world predominantly for transgender children and their siblings opened in Chile…
Leuser: From poacher to animal protector – BBC News
As a poacher Khaedir killed hundreds of endangered hornbills. Until one day when an encounter with one of the birds…
Norway's Utoeya massacre: 5 years on – BBC News
It is five years since 77 Norwegians died at the hands of a right-wing extremist named Anders Behring Breivik, eight…
'Hearing my new voice for the first time' – BBC News
When Rose Brown was aged 12, she was hit by a drunk driver and left unable to walk or talk.…
Who is Julian Assange? – BBC News
Some see him as a reckless ‘hacktivist’ – others think he’s a campaigner for truth. Julian Assange lived in the…
In 360: Notre-Dame cathedral before the fire – BBC News
Notre-Dame cathedral in the months before the fire filmed in 360. Footage courtesy Forum des images / TV5Monde Original Footage…
Tusk: 'Please do not waste this time' – BBC News
Brexit: After five hours of talks at a summit in Brussels, the UK and the EU have agreed a “flexible…
'I had horrific symptoms after breast implants' – BBC News
Women who have experienced chronic pain and extreme fatigue after breast enhancement surgery have told the Victoria Derbyshire Programme they…
Congo VR: A Troubled Past – BBC News
The Congo is one of the world’s great rivers. Take a Virtual Reality journey through the Democratic Republic of the…