Donald Trump v Sadiq Khan: A war of words dating back years

The row between the US president and London's mayor dates back to 2016. Why did it all start?

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Mother and daughter graduate from US university on same day

Falhad Mohamud graduates from a US university with her daughter Amina, having fled Somalia in 1980.

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Armistead Maupin on gay actors and 'Tales of the City'

Armistead Maupin is one of the world's best-known LGBT writers, and now his long-running series 'Tales of the City' has arrived on Netflix.

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Iniva: The black arts space you may not know

Iniva was founded to create a space for black artists ignored by the mainstream art world.

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Week in pictures: 1-7 June 2019

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

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Everest through the eyes of a Sherpa: 'Climbers need to wake up’

Kami Rita Sherpa has spent his life on the world's highest mountain and holds the record for Everest ascents.

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Women's World Cup: Khadija Shaw's story of tragedy, tenacity & triumph

Khadija Shaw's young life in Jamaica was marked by tragedy. She questioned her career in football. Now she's made it to the World Cup.

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The long echo of WW2 trauma

The upbeat post-war mood helped mask the scale of PTSD, but the trauma of WW2 may still be affecting families today.

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Don't get my goat: The island farmers fighting livestock theft

One farmer in Antigua who had his $3,000 prize goat stolen is fighting back with a new approach.

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Trump visit: Could US companies run NHS services after Brexit?

Several US companies are already involved in small ways in the health service.

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Topshop: 'It's not really how I dress'

Topshop is an iconic brand, but with so much choice today, have we just fallen out of love with it?

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Large Ebola outbreaks new normal, says WHO

The two largest ever outbreaks of the disease have been in the past five years.

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Domestic abuse survivors 'more at risk of serious mental illness'

Opportunities are being missed to detect abuse and support vulnerable women, researchers say.

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Trump unimpressed with US-Mexico trade talks

Negotiations will continue, but the US president says there was "not nearly enough" progress.

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Fiat Chrysler withdraws bid for Renault

The announcement followed a failed attempt by Renault board members to reach a decision on the offer.

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'Alarming rise in self-harm - but only half get care'

Only about half of those who self-harm have access to treatment, research suggests.

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Nuclear: Energy bills used to subsidise submarines

UK bills are inflated partly because households are subsidising nuclear submarines, MPs are told.

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Women pension age case goes to High Court

A judicial review begins into the government's handling of the increase from 60 to 65 years old.

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Top UK fund manager suspends flagship fund

Investment guru Neil Woodford stops investors withdrawing funds after Kent County Council sought £250m.

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Going back to Tiananmen Square

Wang Zhixin helped lead the student protest that ended in violent bloodshed, and has never returned to the square - until now.

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