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Wed, 30/12/2015 - 19:46
Britain is the world leader in e-commerce, former Google boss Eric Schmidt tells the BBC.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 19:26
A Filipino priest is condemned by diocese authorities, after video of him gliding around church on a hoverboard during Christmas Eve mass went viral.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 18:18
The Central African Republic is voting in delayed elections aimed at restoring stable government after years of turmoil.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 17:23
Two class action lawsuits against Facebook by shareholders alleging the social media giant hid growth concerns ahead of its 2012 public listing can go ahead, a US judge says.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 16:53
Protests are growing against the conviction in Thailand of two Burmese men for the murder of a pair of British tourists.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 16:04
Jenny Hill looks at how one Bavarian town, Abensberg, is coping with its new migrants.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 15:43
Ten of millions of people will face hunger, water shortages and disease in 2016 as the impacts of a powerful El Nino linger into 2016.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 15:13
The possibilities exciting our science team in the coming year
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 15:05
Files released by the National Archives shed light on how prime ministers viewed an official souvenir of moon dust that was given to the country by the US.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 15:04
US Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump says he is planning to spend $2m a week on campaign advertising.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 14:29
David Cameron's policy chief apologises for any offence caused by remarks he made about black communities days after the 1985 Broadwater Farm riot.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 14:19
The arrival of more bad weather in the shape of Storm Frank, and a storm of a different kind in politics make the front pages.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 14:06
Are you a telly addict or the weakest link?
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 13:57
Why so many bodies leave the UK for burial
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 13:52
Here is a selection of some striking and thought-provoking pictures taken during the past year around the world.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 13:46
The curious nuggets that emerged from 2015's news stories
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 13:44
Could one solution to climate change be to harvest the power of sunlight where it shines brightest, in the Sahara desert?
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 13:42
Margaret Thatcher feared teenagers would be "harmed' by an Aids awareness campaign which detailed how the disease spread, but was overruled, documents show.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 13:35
Ethiopia is subject to severe political and media controls - but creativity and dynamism are fuelling a surging economy, says Mary Harper.
Wed, 30/12/2015 - 13:24
As the Premier League reaches its halfway point, BBC Sport examines which side is best equipped to win the title.
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