Krystina Timanovskaya refused orders to fly home early and is now en route to Vienna.

The Home Office says the rising number of people making the "dangerous" crossing is unacceptable.

Vitaly Shishov lived in Ukraine and led a group helping people who fled the Belarus crackdown.

Red stains found in caves in Spain were created more than 60,000 years ago, researchers say.

Norway's Karsten Warholm shocks and awes with a time that makes a quantum leap in the possible and credible.

The 82 year old is given a suspended sentence and fined €250,000 (£213,469).

Russia may be banned from the Olympics, but Russians are still winning medals – and rivals aren't happy.

Gay and transgender athletes in Tokyo have been singled out for abuse on Russian state television.

For years opponents of Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko have been hounded - sometimes fatally.

The 24-year-old Frenchman pulled off a huge F1 shock by winning the Hungarian Grand Prix

The event is described as "exceptional" by experts, as panda reproduction is notoriously difficult.

Climbing is the last of the new Olympic sports to make its appearance at Tokyo 2020. Here's a guide to the things you need to know.

An EU vaccine "passport" is being introduced, enabling holders to prove they have been jabbed.

A sprinter from Belarus who refused her team's order to fly home early from the Olympics says her actions were not a form of political protest.

Premier League referee Anthony Taylor outlines why defibrillators should be available for grassroots football.

Footage has emerged showing people fleeing the deadly fires which have engulfed parts of Turkey.

Some neighbourhoods have been evacuated after gusts of wind spread the flames into residential areas.

How one school in Croatia is working to improve education opportunities for Roma children like Kristina.