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Felix Baumgartner, who jumped from edge of space, dies paragliding

The 56-year-old daredevil skydiver and helicopter pilot lost control of his paraglider in Italy.

Romance scam victim travels 700km 'to marry French beauty queen'

The Belgian turned up at the home of Sophie Vouzelaud in France only to realise he had been a victim of fraud.

Astronomer investigating after Coldplay concert embrace caught on video

Big screen footage of two people appearing to embrace went viral after reports they were colleagues and married to other people.

The rising use of nicotine pouches snus - and risk to gums and teeth

Growing numbers of young people are using these highly addictive - but almost completely unregulated - products.

Man wearing heavy metallic necklace dies after being sucked into MRI machine

The man entered a room as his wife was having a scan on her knee, according to local media.

Divers find lost Royal Navy warship 109 years after WW1 sinking

HMS Nottingham's location had remained a mystery until its discovery this month.

Trucking's uneasy relationship with new tech

Matching trucks with cargo has become digitised, adding efficiency, but driving down earnings.

China's driverless lorries hope to expand

Driverless lorries are now operating across China - but public concern about these vehicles remains.

How Donald Trump is using the courts to push through his agenda

Trump's confrontations with the courts are unique in their scale and fury, compared with those of past presidents - but could this really reshape the balance of powers even after he leaves office?

Weak password allowed hackers to sink a 158-year-old company

Transport company KNP forced to shut down after international hacker gangs target thousands of UK businesses.

The rise of green tech is feeding another environmental crisis

The world's race to decarbonise has led to the rise of electric cars - and with it, soaring demand for lithium, which is required for the batteries

Unique ice, 1.5m years old, to be melted to unlock mystery

BBC News went inside -23C freezers to see the ice that could "revolutionise" our knowledge of climate change.

American teen pilot detained on small island in Antarctica

Ethan Guo, 19, was attempting to become the first person to complete solo flights to every continent. when he was arrested.

DR Congo's M23 conflict: BBC gains rare access to the mine powering mobile phones

The US wants rights to DR Congo's minerals, but one vital mine is still in rebel hands.

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British couple held in Afghanistan 'may die in prison,' son warns

Jonathan Reynolds says his parents' health is quickly getting worse after being held for five months.

UN panel urges UK to renegotiate Chagos Islands deal

A UN human rights panel says the deal "fails to guarantee" the rights of Chagossians.

10,000 steps myth - should you be a stickler for recommended daily doses?

After a study casts doubt on the daily steps maxim, what about the other health benchmarks we are told to strive for?

Lori Daybell: Cult mum called 'coward' as she is sentence to life

"You are a manipulator, a parasite and a coward," family told the cult follower at her final trial.

Women's sport: Why we need to talk about periods, breasts and injuries

Understanding the pressure elite sports puts on women’s bodies is pushing athletes to new levels of excellence.

Google admits it failed to warn 10 million of Turkey earthquake

The tech giant said only 469 serious warnings were sent out ahead of the 7.8 magnitude quake.

How reality TV has changed the way we think - for the better

When the first series of Big Brother launched, one critic denounced it as a "smearing of excrement" over TV screens. So, exactly 25 years on, how has reality TV affected viewers?

Shaolin Temple: Abbot Shi Yongxin under criminal investigation in China

Shi Yongxin has earned the nickname "CEO monk" for popularising Shaolin kung fu around the world.

Cambridge researchers find 4,000-year-old Egyptian handprint

The discovery is made ahead of an exhibition about the people who made the ancient Egyptian crafts.

The Caribbean islands that give you a passport if you buy a home

Five of the region's island nations offer such citizenship by investment for as little as $200,000.