Venezuelan president's Bank of England bullion bid goes back to court
Venezuela's controversial president Nicolas Maduro wants to sell 800m worth of gold stored in the Bank of England's vaults but has been blocked on grounds his government is not recognised by the UK. Read more...
Europe's second spike of Covid-19 is still only a TENTH of the size of the crisis in spring
Some 300,000 people are being diagnosed with the disease on the continent every week, but scientists estimate that figure was at least 3.3 million across Western Europe back in April. Read more...
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Steven Gerrard insists Rangers will show no fear against 'favourites' Galatasaray
Rangers boss Steven Gerrard claims his side will show 'no fear' against Galatasaray but insists the Turkish giants are favourites to progress from Thursday's Europa League play-off showdown. Read more...
Former atheist Katie Piper reveals how she found religion 12 years ago
As she starts a new role presenting BBC Songs of Praise, Katie Piper speaks about how an acid attack arranged by her ex 12 years ago made her realise nothing could break her. Read more...
Amanda Holden puts on a defiant display in plunging metallic ballgown after Ofcom complaints
Amanda Holden brushed off the drama as she slipped back into a plunging ballgown for a sizzling snap on Wednesday ahead of her BGT performance this weekend. Read more...
'Real life Iron Man' demonstrates potential emergency rescue use for jet suits
As part of a test run, it was able to reach the peak 3,117ft peak of Helvellyn mountain in under eight minutes - it would take a helicopter three times as long. Read more...
China's BGI wins 1.5 million coronavirus test kit order from Ethiopia
Ethiopia has agreed to purchase 1.5 million coronavirus testing kits that will be manufactured at a factory in the African country that has been newly built by China's BGI Group, China's state media agency Xinhua said late on Tuesday. Read more...
Carey Mulligan embraces autumnal style in a tailored coat and navy trousers after grabbing lunch
The actress, 35, cut a casual figure in a dark green coat and straight leg trousers as she grabbed lunch with friends at The Wolseley in central London on Wednesday. Read more...
Aston Villa complete shock signing of Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley on a season-long loan deal
Frank Lampard played Barkley 31 times in all competitions last season but following the signings of Kai Havertz and Hakim Ziyech this summer, the Blues boss has decided to let Barkley leave the club. Read more...
Andr Gregory Actor, Director, Artist
Hes been in the theater world for decades, but painting, he says, has taught him a new way of seeing. Read more...
Family of Detained Egyptian Journalist Says Leaked Images of Him Were Staged
The family of an Egyptian journalist detained for nine months without charge expressed outrage that images of him were leaked to a Facebook page run by Interior Ministry sympathizers. Read more...
Diary Of An Apprentice Astronaut review An enthralling book
Thanks to Covid-19, many of us are dreaming of an escape from Earth at present - and Samantha Cristoforetti's absorbing tale of becoming an astronaut and venturing into space offers just that. Read more...
Iraq Fast Facts
Read CNN's Iraq Fast Facts for a look at the country which borders Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria, Turkey, Iran and the Persian Gulf. Read more...
Could getting enough vitamin D reduce COVID-19 death risks by 52%?
New Boston University research found that people who don't get enough of the vitamin are far more likely to become severely ill, develop sepsis or even die after contracting coronavirus. Read more...
Best used cars Top SUVs, small motors and convertibles revealed
The Spanish Seat Ateca SUV took the crown in the What Car? Used Car of the Year Awards. We've listed the winners in each of the 18 individual categories so you can pick the best option for you. Read more...
Paris Chef Commits Suicide After Assault Allegations, Family Says
Taku Sekine, 39, famous for his restaurants, Dersou and Cheval dor, had faced recent accusations of sexual violence. Read more...
Amsterdam has been collapsing for years. Now it's paying the price
Cracks and sinkholes are appearing alongside the waterways of Amsterdam. Read more...