"If we carry on like this... we're going to create a situation where economically we're not able to grow."Sir Tony Blair says the current welfare and pension triple-lock policies are 'not affordable', and argues for change in the NHS.

“When I’m darker, nobody sees me. It’s like I am invisible. I’ve always been complimented when I’m lighter.” Focus on Africa Podcast host Charles Gitonga spoke to South African software developer Masheane Sefuthi, who has been on a journey to ‘whiten’ his skin.

Twenty years ago, Congolese man Guy Goma came into the BBC for a job interview but, in a now legendary case of mistaken identity, ended up live on the BBC News Channel. Speaking to BBC Africa, Guy explained how he managed to stay calm under the unexpected pressure of live TV.

Why is this cycle lane causing a stir? A new two‑way lane in Greenock has split opinion: nearly 1,000 locals want it removed, while cyclists say the real issue is cars and vans blocking it illegally.

A moment we thought we would never see 🤯Sabastian Sawe has become the first person to run a marathon in under two hours in race conditions.

美国总统特朗普访华期间，在北京接受霍士新闻专访，谈及他对习近平为人的评价。他认为对方“只谈公事，不耍花招”，形容习近平的外表和作风是好莱坞电影的理想选角。特朗普说：“他很高，非常的高。特别是在这个国家，这里的人通常稍微矮一些。”