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Avalanche kills British skier in French Alps

An avalanche near La Plagne resort in south-eastern France has killed a British man believed to be in his 50s.

Ai, Japanese chimpanzee who counted and painted, dies at 49

Ai's cognitive abilities had been studied extensively since she was brought to a Japanese institute in 1977.

Major incident declared as thousands without water

South East Water says 14 postcodes are affected, and Kent County Council declares a major incident.

India and US ‘actively engaged’ in trade negotiations, says new ambassador

Sergio Gor tells reporters in Delhi "real friends can disagree but will always resolve differences".

Carrick favourite for Man Utd caretaker role

Michael Carrick emerges as favourite for the Manchester United caretaker role with club chiefs hoping to have an appointment in place for when players return to training on Wednesday.

Major incident declared as thousands without water

South East Water says 14 postcodes are affected, and Kent County Council declares a major incident.

Are fans being turned off multi-club ownership model?

Strasbourg fans thought they had it good from being aligned with Chelsea. Then manager Liam Rosenior walked out mid-season to take charge of the Blues.

‘I’ll get goosebumps’ – Barnsley duo out to upset old club Liverpool

For Adam Phillips and Vimal Yoganathan, it could be the fulfilment of a lifelong dream when Barnsley take on Liverpool at Anfield on Monday.

The Traitors star Jessie ‘shows those with stammers are not stupid’

People with stammers say seeing a contestant with a stammer on The Traitors helps to tackle stigma.

Huge Roman villa uncovered under popular park in ‘amazing discovery’

The largest Roman villa ever found in Wales lies less than a metre under Margam Country Park.

Watch: Timothée Chalamet, Teyana Taylor, Adolescence and other highlights

One Battle After Another and Adolescence swept the Golden Globes as Hollywood's awards season kicks off.

Vets under increasing pressure to make money for corporate owners, BBC told

Questions have been raised about whether the pet-care market is giving customers value for money.