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Many vegans boycott woollen clothing on the basis that it is cruel to sheep.

Climate change activist Greta Thunberg will travel to New York on a boat.

An age-old trick that looks harmless is being used as a scam on Westminster Bridge.

It recreates what used to be a natural path between the island and mainland Cornwall.

The BBC's Adam Fleming explains what a no-deal Brexit might mean for the 27 EU countries.

Vicky Hall has swapped the sets of medical dramas for the hospital ward.

Whaley Bridge was '50% chance of catastrophe'.

Rupert Kirkwood spotted the humpback whale while kayaking off Penzance, Cornwall.

Thousands of Russians have been protesting for weeks - facing a violent police crackdown.

Could we save the planet if we all moved to the forest and ate only what we found there?

The young Indians turning away from family and modern life.

The US says they are aimed at the government, but they still affect day-to-today life.

More freedoms to Saudi women, but there are concerns they don't go far enough.

How the death of one man 10 years ago sparked a campaign of terror in Nigeria and beyond.

The migrants trying to cross into Croatia.

The background to when Iran seized a UK-flagged tanker

Mike Wendling meets far-right and far-left activists in Portland, Oregon.

A South African journalist's attempts to save a family friend from drug addiction.

What do you do in your old age if your family, despite tradition, will not look after you.

Temperatures are rising faster in Lapland than anywhere else in the world.

The footballer’s death in a plane crash touched the world. Can his family get justice?