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Welby sorry for LGBT 'hurt and pain'
The Archbishop of Canterbury apologises for "hurt and pain" caused to the LGBT community, and defends the Anglican Church's decision to curb a liberal US branch.
Steel job cuts announcement feared
Hundreds of steel jobs are set to be lost in Wales in the latest blow to the industry, BBC Wales understands.
VIDEO: What is a VPN?
A virtual private network (or VPN) is a secure connection between your device and another computer over the internet.
Deal on same sex marriage 'fragile'
As the Anglican Communion comes to a resolution over same sex marriage, what does it mean?
Is it time for a new British national anthem?
Is it time for a new British national anthem?
Two US helicopters collide near Hawaii
Two US Marine helicopters collide near the Hawaiian island of Oahu, each with six people on board.
Tim Peake spacewalk ends early
Nasa has cut short the spacewalk involving British astronaut Tim Peake after his US colleague reported water in his helmet.
10 things we didn't know last week
Tinder users get a secret rating, and more news nuggets
Weekend Edition: The week's best reads
The week's best reads
Go Figure: The week in numbers
The week's big numbers, visualised
Refugees say it with flowers
Refugees protest the Cologne attacks by handing out tulips
VIDEO: Penn breaks silence over 'El Chapo' meeting
US actor Sean Penn says he thinks the Mexican government felt humiliated after he conducted a magazine interview with on-the-run Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
Where do we go to mourn celebrities?
Platform 9 3/4 - and other places to remember stars
Bergerac writer dies aged 84
The TV writer Robert Banks Stewart, best known for creating the detective series Bergerac, dies aged 84.
Root and Stokes turn tide for England
England's Joe Root scores a dazzling century to reverse the momentum of the third Test against South Africa
VIDEO: Acid attack survivor is new face of fashion
An acid attack survivor has been signed-up to be the new face of an Indian fashion brand in a campaign they are calling Face of Courage.
Duchess to guest edit Huffington Post
The Duchess of Cambridge is to spend a day as a guest editor at the Huffington Post UK, Kensington Palace says.
Relegation threat is real - Hiddink
Chelsea's interim manager Guus Hiddink says the threat of relegation is a "reality" for the Premier League champions.
Turkmenistan 'bans tobacco sales'
The authorities in Turkmenistan have reportedly banned all tobacco sales.
81 rainy days takes 'toll' on village
A Pembrokeshire village has endured 81 consecutive days of rain, making it possibly the longest run of bad weather in Britain for 92 years.