GB's Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson are in bronze position ahead of the final day's Star class racing at the World Sailing Championships.

Self-confessed French serial killer Michel Fourniret is extradited from Belgium to France to face trial.

Bridges are a powerful metaphor for how people can be brought together, but they can also engender fear and anxiety... and not just among those who suffer from vertigo, says historian David Cannadine in his weekly opinion column, A Point of View.

Self-confessed serial killer Michel Fourniret is put under investigation for the death of a second French girl.

French prosecutors are in Belgium hoping to charge self-confessed serial killer Michel Fourniret with six murders.

The IAAF World Indoor Championships have thrown up plenty of excitement and numerous world records over the years.

British yachtswoman Anna Wardley closes in on North America in the Clipper Race.

Images from Cyprus as Orthodox Easter is celebrated days after the border reopens, allowing many to return to holy sites for the first time in nearly three decades.

BBC Sport Online explains some of the basic rules governing match-racing.

The IAAF World Indoor Championships have thrown up plenty of excitement and numerous world records during their 14-year lifetime.

Cab drivers' grey matter enlarges and adapts to help them store a detailed mental map of the city, according to research.

A look at the most romantic dance in the world and those who live for it from Buenos Aires to Berlin.

As returning Kosovo Albanians continue to loot Serb-owned shops in Pristina, K-For international peacekeeping troops say they are unable to stop the theft.

A replica of a 15th Century sailing boat has docked in Bristol after a gruelling Atlantic voyage, retracing a 500-year-old journey.