Scientists find 'strong evidence' bird flu has passed from mammals to humans for first time

Scientists fear bird flu has spread from mammals to humans for the first time, marking another step in the evolution of the deadly virus.

Kenyan tour guide rescues 14 tourists after devastating floods crash through the Maasai Mara

A Kenyan tour guide has rescued 14 tourists after heavy rains caused devastating floodwaters to crash through the Maasai Mara national reserve.

Madeleine McCann's parents mark 17 years since daughter's disappearance

Madeleine McCann's parents said their daughter's absence "aches" and they are still "living in limbo" as they mark 17 years since she vanished.

At least 29 people killed and thousands displaced in Brazil floods

At least 29 people have been killed in floods in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, in what has been described as "the most critical flooding recorded in history" by local authorities.

UK plans to ramp up weapons production as Lord Cameron reveals envoy will oversee 'national priority'

The UK will appoint a new envoy to oversee a plan to ramp up the production of weapons and ammunition, which is now a "national priority", the foreign secretary has revealed.

First wild animal seen using medicinal plant to treat wound

An orangutan has been observed using a plant with healing properties to treat a wound on its face, in what scientists say is a first for wild animals.


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