New Zealanders will head to the polls on 7 November to elect a new government, with rising cost of living a key concern for voters.

The US first lady was credited by all for playing a key though unspecified role in the ceasefire.

BBC Verify has been analysing messages after flights across Europe were targeted by fake bomb threats - the second such incident this week.

The interior ministry estimates 600,000 people joined protests across France, while the unions say the number was far higher.

The move follows a bank collapse and after the lower house of congress voted in favour of pursuing an impeachment trial against him.

The move follows a bank collapse and after the lower house of congress voted in favour of pursuing an impeachment trial against him.

At least 21 flights across Europe are affected in what the UK government calls a "malicious hoax threat".

At least 21 flights across Europe are affected in what the UK government calls a "malicious hoax threat".

Det Supt Andy Furphy said he hoped other potential victims would gain "courage" and "confidence" from the guilty verdicts.

The cause of the blaze is not yet clear, after 230 fire and emergency medical personnel went to the scene.

As Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football, Guillem Balague looks at why and what is next for the Portugal legend.

As Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football, Guillem Balague looks at why and what is next for the Portugal legend.

BBC correspondent Sima Kotecha explains how the trial unfolded.

Wong, 30, is among hundreds of Hongkongers detained under the controversial national security law.

Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo says "the day has come for me to hand back the number seven shirt".

The widow of ER creator Michael Crichton argues The Pitt is effectively a reboot of the 1990s series.

The widow of ER creator Michael Crichton argues The Pitt is effectively a reboot of the 1990s series.

The chef had stated that putting pineapple on pizza was "offensive to his culture".

The chef had stated that putting pineapple on pizza was "offensive to his culture".

Five of France's unions have joined a wave of strikes and protests in a national day of action.