The surgeon giving his patients VR instead of sedatives
In Mexico’s most violent state, a surgeon is using virtual reality to relieve the pain and stress of operations when sedatives are not possible.
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Iceberg lettuces and broccoli rationed as vegetable crisis hits supermarkets
Some supermarkets are rationing the number of iceberg lettuce and broccoli customers can buy - blaming poor growing conditions in southern Europe for a shortage in UK stores.
Speaker Bercow: Trump should not speak in Parliament
House of Commons Speaker John Bercow has said he would be "strongly opposed" to US President Donald Trump addressing the Houses of Parliament during his state visit to the UK.
Twitter rolls out new anti-abuse tools
Twitter has announced more changes intended to limit the amount of abuse on the network.
Ancient undersea landslide discovered in Australia
Scientists have discovered evidence of a massive ancient undersea landslide next to Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions: End migrant lawlessness
America's new top prosecutor, Jeff Sessions, has said the US must bring an end to illegal immigration, as he was sworn in at the White House.
Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta declares drought a national disaster
Kenya's president has declared the drought, which has affected as much as half the country, a national disaster.
Trump travel ban hit by new legal setback
A US district judge in Virginia has ruled that President Donald Trump's executive order barring entry from seven countries is unconstitutional.
Swipe right for new ‘mum friends’
A new app aimed at mothers has launched in London and New York, aimed at helping mums build friendships.
Pavement lights guide ‘smartphone zombies’
Pavement lights have been installed at a pedestrian crossing in a Netherlands town to help smartphone users cross the road safely.
