The secret life of fungi: Ten fascinating facts

The first major assessment of the state of the fungi kingdom says they are vital for life on Earth.

Mark East: The man with Britain's best moustache

Mark East won "best in show" at a national awards ceremony - watch how he cultivates his moustache.

Who was to blame for the financial crisis?

BBC Business editor Simon Jack explores who could have been to blame for the global financial crisis.

Ethiopia's World Laughter Master Belachew Girma

Ethiopian Belachew Girma can laugh for hours on end and is encouraging others to join him.

From Instagram to Balmain: The rise of CGI models

They're computer generated to have the perfect look - but how much do real models have to fear from CGI influencers?

Serena Williams 'out of line' in US Open final but umpire 'blew it', says Billie Jean King

Billie Jean King says Serena Williams was "totally out of line" in the US Open final, but umpire Carlos Ramos "blew it".

Which universities will really impress the boss?

Which is the best university name in the world to put on a job application?

How Facebook 'became a beast' in Myanmar

A perfect storm of factors led the social media giant to be used to spread hate against Muslims.

Idlib: 'I cried so much when we heard the warplanes again'

A Syrian family displaced from the Eastern Ghouta now find themselves under fire again in Idlib.

Brazil's Lula: Saint or sinner?

A closer look at the career of the metalworker turned president who has dominated Brazil's politics.

How can you get enough iron from your diet?

How can you ensure you're getting the iron you need from your food, without eating too much red meat?

Salvini: 'Italy only has room for migrants fleeing war'

Italy's deputy prime minister, Matteo Salvini, says he will deport the majority of migrants.