Thirty Western countries meet in Paris with the aim of giving Kyiv assurances if a ceasefire is agreed.
Grandfather accidentally takes home wrong child from Sydney daycare centre
The man returned with the one-year-old as soon as he realised the mistake, and an investigation into the centre’s safety protocols has been opened.
Watch: BBC correspondent at scene of Lisbon funicular crash
Local media reports suggest a cable came loose along the railway’s route, causing it to lose control – a national day of mourning is being observed
Dozens die after boat hits tree stump in Nigeria
The overloaded boat was carrying passengers including children when it hit a submerged tree stump.
‘Out of control’: Witnesses describe fatal Lisbon funicular crash
The crash killed at least 17 people and injured 20 more, some critically, Portuguese authorities say.
Who are the victims of the Lisbon funicular cable crash?
A transport worker is among those killed, while a three-year-old German boy is reported to have escaped with minor injuries.
Guyana President Irfaan Ali claims victory in general election
The incumbent president claimed victory in an election dominated by how to manage the country’s vast oil reserves.
Record payout for victims of ‘illegal and immoral’ Australian welfare scheme
Hundreds of thousands of Australians were forced to repay debts, many of which did not even exist.
UK and allies ready to back Ukraine before and after peace deal
The UK and other allies hope to obtain clear US backing for their efforts to shore up Ukraine’s defences.
Lost in translation – How Africa is trying to close the AI language gap
A new dataset with African languages should improve access to AI for millions on the continent.


