Desperate Housewives star Valerie Mahaffey dies aged 71
The star died in California on Friday after being diagnosed with cancer, her publicist says. Read More
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Europe’s US-backed conservatives hope this is their moment to go mainstream
Donald Trump’s return to the White House helps Europe’s nationalists and populists find their voice. Read More
Warning after 250 million bees escape overturned truck in US
Master bee-keepers are called to the scene after a truck containing 70,000 pounds of active honey bee hives flipped over. Read More
Shakira cancels second concert over production issues
The Colombian pop star says she is “devastated”, after also cancelling her previous show in Boston. Read More
Stranded astronauts didn’t know if they would ‘be able to make it back’
Nasa pair Butch and Suni tell the BBC they feared being unable to get home when they failed to dock on the ISS. Read More
North and South Korea are in an underground war – Kim Jong Un might now be winning
The neighbouring countries have long been embroiled in a war of information. But has there been a recent shift in who has the ‘upper hand’? Read More
School leavers party for weeks on midnight buses, and Norway says it’s gone too far
Traditions have changed over the years and now teenagers are spending fortunes on hiring party buses. Read More
NHS Scotland waits of more than two years on the rise
New figures show waiting lists have an growing number of two-year waits for appointments and treatment. Read More
Breakthrough cancer drug doubles survival in trial
An international study found immunotherapy before surgery could give patients extra years of life. Read More
US to impose 50% tariffs on steel imports, Trump says
President Donald Trump says the increase in tariffs will protect America’s steel industry, along with an expected partnership with Japan. Read More