BREAKING NEWS

Video

City with a conscience: Dubai's desert utopia

In this episode of Focus we travel to the outskirts of Dubai to visit a community at the forefront of environmentalism and sustainability.

Latest

'Don’t worry, let her be!' Young girl wanders on stage during pope’s audience

Young girl wanders on stage during pope’s audience

more from Lifestyle

African entrepreneurs encouraged to unlock their continent’s potential

African entrepreneurs encouraged to unlock their continent’s potential

50 years after the moon landing Matera celebrates its connections with the Apollo 11 mission

50 years after the moon landing Matera honours the Apollo 11 mission

Watch: Bologna’s homeless show tourists a different side to the city

Watch: Bologna’s homeless show tourists a different side to the city

Sanya on China’s Hainan island offers a unique cultural experience as well as a tropical paradise

Sanya: a unique cultural experience as well as a tropical paradise

"Definitely worth the 12 hour flight": Why visitors don't regret visiting Sanya on Hainan island

"Definitely worth the 12 hour flight": Why visitors are drawn to Sanya

Watch: Panda party in China as 18 cubs celebrate their first birthdays

Watch: Panda party in China as 18 cubs celebrate their first birthdays

News

The Brief: British government speeds up preparations for a no-deal Brexit

'Don’t worry, let her be!' Young girl wanders on stage during pope’s audience

Watch: Merkel sees 'possibilities' for Brexit compromise with Johnson

The bottle was discovered in Anchorage, Western Alaska

Facebook introduces new privacy feature in three countries

50kg of honey found in massive beehive in Australian woman's home

Migrants finally disembark Open Arms ship after nearly three weeks at sea

Business

The Brief: how is Italy's political crisis impacting on the country's economy?

U.S. gives Huawei another 90 days before trade ban

US whiskey industry staggering as exports to EU fall through the floor

Turkmenistan hosts the 1st Caspian Economic Forum focused on boosting industry, trade and tourism

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba 'sees revenues rise 42%'

The Brief: Europe's engine stalling as Germany's economy shrinks

Google, Facebook, Amazon to testify in U.S. against French digital tax

Brits spent €4bn stockpiling goods in case of a no-deal Brexit

The Brief: Unemployment rate in Greece drops to lowest level since 2011

Ryanair pilots vote to strike — British Airline Pilots Association

Trump dismissed trade war concerns

US-China trade tensions escalate

Bank of England cuts UK growth forecast

Sport

Watch: Valiant vaults into the Black Sea at cliff diving competition

Watch: 'Chap Olympiad' celebrated Britain's 'sporting ineptitude'

Which European football league was the biggest spender this summer?

Prosecutors to drop rape charges against Neymar

Transcontinental Race 2019: Woman wins 4,000-km Bulgaria-France bike race after sleeping by road

Belgian cyclist Lambrecht dies after crash in Tour of Poland

Messi faces 3 month international suspension

Watch: Basketball star Julian McClurkin scores trick shot while parasailing

Caster Semenya barred from defending 800m title at World Championships

Watch: Austrian men do battle in martial arts contest atop mountain

Watch: Homemade aircrafts fall with style at the Flugtag competition

Watch: Contestants battle it out at the World Thumb War Championships

Explosive judo on Day 3 of Zagreb Grand Prix 2019 as Japan tops medals

European affairs

The Brief: Ocean Viking migrant rescue ship still stranded

The Youth Guard are girls and boys aged 8 to 16

Does ditching the Irish backstop threaten the Good Friday Agreement? #TheCube

Italy's president holding talks to find new government after Conte quits

Ian McKellen

Activists warn Poland’s LGBT community is 'under attack' | The Cube

Watch: Street festival sees creativity with cardboard in Russia

Lifestyle

Watch: Fans celebrate 50 years since Woodstock music festival

Watch: Bicycles, art and the cycle of life, artist transforms abandoned bikes

Installation of the world's largest sculpture

Woodstock couple Bobbi and Nick recreate the famous photo

Muslims on the Hajj pilgrimage circle Kabba

Footbridge unites halves of Tintagel Castle

Watch: Wealth of unpublished Kafka manuscripts unveiled

Knowledge

Watch: Supersonic memorabilia to be displayed at Concorde exhibition

Watch: Promising signs for the Thames's seal population

July breaks global heat record

ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano's first report on life onboard the International Space Station

Watch: Farmers create natural straw intend to break plastic's back

The EDRS-C is launched from Europe's Space Port in French Guiana

Scientists develop video game that can be controlled by the mind