'My new life with a stranger's face'

Robert's face transplant was a medical miracle - his recovery since is a remarkable test of faith and identity.


Tokyo 2020: No guarantee Olympics will go ahead, says IOC's Pound

Dick Pound, the longest serving member of the International Olympic Committee, remains uncertain whether Tokyo 2020 will go ahead.


Covid: WHO urges tougher measures to curb 'alarming' variant

An official says 22 European countries have cases of the variant and tougher measures are needed.


Capitol riots: Questions mount over security failure

The violent breach has sparked serious concerns in Washington and beyond.


Capitol riots: Who broke into the building?

There's speculation over who was involved in the protests and whether they belong to organised groups


Covid-19: Australia to begin mass vaccinations in February

Half of Australians may be inoculated against coronavirus by mid-year as authorities speed up plans.


Capitol riot: Five startling images from the siege

News photographers captured extraordinary scenes as Trump supporters stormed the building.


Kamchatka: Frozen waterfall collapse kills one in Russia's far east

Three others are injured after ice falls from a waterfall at a popular tourist site in the far east.


Facebook blocks Trump 'at least until transition complete'

Mark Zuckerberg says "the risks of allowing the president to continue... are simply too great".


Elon Musk becomes world's richest person as wealth tops $185bn

The Tesla and SpaceX owner replaces Jeff Bezos as the richest man on the planet.