Reviving Italy's ghost towns with an unusual hotel

An unusual hotel, scattered throughout the community, is breathing life back into deserted villages.

Rihanna's Fenty lingerie show praised for diversity

The singer gets rave reviews for featuring models of all races and body shapes at New York Fashion Week.

Van launched into the air during Attleborough crash

Dashcam footage reveals the moment a van flies feet into the air.

News quiz: Who sang Naomi to victory?

It's the weekly news quiz - have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days?

NBA star Curry welcomes new era of athlete activism

Steph Curry says it is important for influential athletes to stand up for their beliefs and they now have the platform to do so.

Prickly cactus species 'under threat'

The iconic cactus plant is veering into trouble say researchers.

Why Uganda is the 'world's fittest country'

Only 5.5% of Ugandans are physically inactive - less than any other nation.

Kofi Annan's funeral: World leaders bid farewell to ex-UN chief

Moving tributes are paid to the first black African UN leader at his funeral in Ghana.

Josef Frantisek: The Battle of Britain's Czech hero

Not all the Battle of Britain pilots were British. A new film celebrates the Polish 303 Squadron - and its sole Czech pilot, Josef Frantisek.

Nicaragua crisis: The people caught in the middle

What do Nicaraguans make of the country's unrest which has left hundreds of people dead?

Singapore's Mandai eco-resort: Paving paradise to put up an eco-resort

Environmentalists say a new eco resort in Singapore could end up being bad news for rare wildlife.

Why star's exit could give Superman a fresh start

The actor is keeping fans guessing about his future, but some think a reboot would be a good thing.