A Chinese firm apologises over a now notorious advert in which a black man is stuffed into a washing machine and emerges a light-skinned Asian.

Olympiakos striker Alan Pulido has been kidnapped in Mexico's northern border state of Tamaulipas, officials say.

BBC Two motoring show Top Gear relaunches with its new line-up of hosts, after the departure of its old team fronted by Jeremy Clarkson.

Real Madrid are crowned champions of Europe for the 11th time after defeating Atletico Madrid in a penalty shootout.

The NHS could save millions of pounds if families and doctors were offered mediation when they disagreed on a treatment, a leading consultant says.

The German airline, Lufthansa, says it will suspend flights to Venezuela from next month due to growing economic difficulties in the country.

After a secret German WW2 code machine is found on eBay, the National Museum of Computing is asking people to search for its motor.

Nineteen people are rescued from an inflatable boat off the coast of Dymchurch in Kent after it began taking on water.