Shoko Kawata's maternity leave drew mixed reactions in Japan, a country struggling to lift birth rates.

The government says sitting together can currently cost a parent and child up to £104 on a return journey.

He has been hailed a hero for opening the cockpit door, allowing passengers to overpower his co-pilot.

In his speech to his party's conference, the Green leader will frame housing as a key issue of generational fairness.

Capt Smit Machchhar, who was stabbed during the flight, speaks to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Des chercheurs suédois ont mis au point un système d'IA capable de mener l'ensemble du processus scientifique, de l'hypothèse à l'interprétation des résultats, avec une intervention humaine minimale.

Kevin Hill's much-loved Celtic top was lost years ago but that was just the start of an international mystery.

Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson speaks to BBC Breakfast as he approaches his 85th birthday.

A growing number of people are opting out of these schemes due to cost-of-living pressures.

President Lee Jae Myung also accused Kyiv of "attempting to provoke a war on the Korean Peninsula".

Fortnite and Minecraft also told to 'lift their game' by online safety regulator.

Rhun ap Iorwerth will address members at Plaid's first conference since winning the Senedd election.

Amid global tumult, the two countries alliance is not the only unlikely pairing.

The BBC's Noor Nanji on the gameshow's new twist and a traitor's shocking admission.

Several self-inflicted mistakes have cost the biggest sportswear brand on the planet in recent years.

The BBC’s Ione Wells reports from outside the Tennessee hospital where Pike is said to have arrived Wednesday night after surviving two lethal injection attempts.

The BBC's Nada Tawfik was at the hearing, where the university's Student Assembly led a discussion around safety concerns and sexual violence on campus.

The sudden influx of Bogong moths has caused a stir in cities like Sydney and Canberra, with people filming them infiltrating their homes and cars.

President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US ahead of the November elections.

The former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group.

Sir Ed questioned the PM's plans to change the triple lock, telling the BBC removing it "would put more pensioners into poverty".

How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

The man was beaten with hammers until he transferred hundreds of thousands of pounds of cryptocurrency.

Capt Smit Machchhar was attacked by another pilot onboard the Flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv.

As the award winning series returns, it highlights tensions between police and communities in Northern Ireland.

Campaigners and Green Party leader Zack Polanski raise concerns about Rosebank's ties to an Israeli firm.

The BBC's Stephanie Hegarty looks at why two attempts to execute the US convicted murderer by lethal injection failed.

England avoid defending champions Australia and world number one-ranked side India in the group-stage draw for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup.

Pike had been on death row since she was convicted in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.

Nico O'Reilly withdraws from the England squad for their final two Nations League games of the international break because of injury.

The Treasury Committee, which is responsible for overseeing HMRC, has urged the body to scrutinise tax implications of the Manchester City verdict.

The prime minister said he would be "really concerned" if the club's owners sell up after Premier League rule breaches.

Gareth Ritter, who featured in the Channel 4 series, pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl.

Chaos has surrounded the St Petersburg shows since the stadium said it had not agreed to host the rapper.

Maya Jama, Michael Sheen and Bella Ramsey are among this year's celebrities taking part in the show.

The annual event is marking its 17th year and draws visitors from all over the world.

Adam Polovincik tells the BBC he told his young children "everything is going to be all right" as flight plunged more than 17,000ft (5,200m).

September was the fourth warmest year on record in the UK according to the Met Office and whilst overall rainfall was average there large regional variations.

Andrew Bailey says the central bank is watching the waves of cash being invested in artificial intelligence "very carefully".

George Russell says he "doesn't feel lost any more" as he seeks to end a difficult season on a high and chase down team-mate Kimi Antonelli's championship lead.

Arsenal defender Leah Williamson was at the heart of a bizarre incident in their Women's Champions League draw with Paris FC.

The president wants AI to be called super intelligence - or SI - the same initials used by Slovenian domains.

The convicted killer is in hospital in Tennessee after surviving two lethal injections, in a case that has raised many questions.

Room intrusions were still being reported at one-in-10 Travelodge hotels this summer, a review finds.

Leg-spinner Mason Crane has the chance to play for England for the first time in eight years after being recalled for the one-day international tri-series in Pakistan.