A piano playing cat has been helping students feel more at ease with learning music.
August 14, 2019
Canada's prime minister Justin Trudeau improperly pressured the country's former attorney general to halt the criminal prosecution of a company in a conflict of interest case, the country's ethics commissioner...
August 14, 2019
Plans by the Home Office to put knife crime stories on fried chicken boxes have been labelled “embarrassing”, “stupid” and “racist”.
August 14, 2019
The boost to stocks and shares around the world earlier in the week was short lived by Wednesday, as traders dived for cover and the talk of recession increased.
August 14, 2019
Hong Kong police have used tear gas to disperse protesters outside a police station, hours after flights resumed at the city's airport following two days of disruption that descended into...
August 14, 2019
Climbers hoping to tackle Mount Everest could in future be required to have already scaled tall peaks, undergone proper training, possess a certificate of good health and have insurance that...
August 14, 2019
A baby raccoon from Arkansas that was left unable to walk after a traumatic brain injury has been given the gift of movement with a brand-new wheelchair.
August 14, 2019
A baseball fan lost her beer after falling foul of a 95mph pitch, thrown directly towards her.
August 14, 2019
A Turkish army pension fund is expected to be announced as the preferred bidder for British Steel by the Government within the next week.
August 14, 2019
WeWork has revealed heavy losses as part of filings for its parent company's multibillion-dollar public offering in the US.
August 14, 2019
Firefighters backed by water-dropping planes and helicopters are battling a wildfire burning through a protected nature reserve on the Greek island of Evia for a second day.
August 14, 2019
French officials have said several stones fell from the vaulted ceiling of the fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral after last month's heatwave.
August 14, 2019
Italian PM Giuseppe Conte has pledged that a new crossing for the Italian port city of Genoa will be ready by April, replacing the Morandi bridge that collapsed one year...
August 14, 2019
American rapper A$AP Rocky has been convicted of assault and handed a suspended sentence by a Swedish court following a trial which even prompted Donald Trump to speak out on...
August 14, 2019
A former child refugee tracked down a man who bought her a bike when she was five-years-old, after she launched a Twitter campaign to find him.
August 14, 2019
Researchers have been counting the number of harbour and grey seals basking on the banks of the Thames for an annual census.
August 14, 2019
Prison guards are suspected of falsifying log entries to show they were checking on inmates in Jeffrey Epstein's unit every half-an-hour when they were not doing so, sources have said.
August 14, 2019
Three kittens rescued from a storm drain at a school have been given marvellous new names.
August 14, 2019
A Swedish court has found American rapper ASAP Rocky guilty of assault for his role in a street brawl in Stockholm.
August 14, 2019
Scientists in New Zealand have uncovered fossilised bones from an extinct monster penguin that was about the size of a human and swam the oceans some 60 million years ago.
August 14, 2019
The post-mortem examination on Nora Quoirin's body is continuing and a cause of death has not yet been established, Matthew Searle of the Lucie Blackman Trust has said
August 14, 2019
Malaysian police should accept an offer by French authorities to help investigate the death of an Irish girl whose naked body was found near a jungle stream, the family's lawyer...
August 14, 2019
A cocker spaniel who alerts his owner when she needs to take her medication has been crowned Pet Hero of the Year.
August 14, 2019
Profits at car dealership Lookers slumped in the first half of the year as sales of new vehicles in Britain continued to decline.
August 14, 2019
Women who say they were sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein are expected to sue the disgraced financier's estate as soon as Wednesday, when a New York law goes into effect...
August 14, 2019
The competition watchdog has slapped Rentokil with a record fine after it failed to hand over documents amid investigations into its proposed takeover of a rival.
August 14, 2019
Insurance giant Prudential confirmed it will spin off its UK and European arm by the end of the year as it posted a hike in half-year profits.
August 14, 2019
House prices in London have now been flat or falling for a longer period than was seen during the economic downturn of 2008 and 2009, according to an official report.
August 14, 2019
Amputee footballers played keepy-uppy with Mo Salah ahead of Liverpool's Uefa Super Cup clash against Chelsea.
August 14, 2019
China's Hong Kong Liaison office said on Wednesday that anti government protesters were no different to "terrorists", as U.S. President Donald Trump said Chinese troops were moving to the border...
August 14, 2019
Inflation increased in July to the surprise of economists as computer game and hotel prices rose more than they did last year.
