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Chocolate cake hits German MP Sahra Wagenknecht BBC News
A German opposition leader has had a chocolate cake shoved in her face in an apparent protest over her stance on migrants.
Sahra Wagenknecht is a prominent member of Germany's far-left Linke party, which was meeting in Magdeburg when the attack took place.
She has called for a limit on the number of refugees Germany should accept, which has put her at odds with others in her party.
A group calling itself Anti-Fascist Initiative "Cake for Misanthropists'' distributed flyers, pointing to her position on migrants as their motive.
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Subverting the New York artist's bizarre portraits BBC News
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If you love taking seriously flattering selfies, look away now. David Henry Brown Jr, an artist based in New York City, says the punk ethic in his bizarre self-portraits mocks "the representation of every cliché, trope and stereotype on Instagram". His highly original, sometimes disturbing, "anti-selfies" are attracting lots of likes from his social media followers, who are no doubt fascinated ...
Miliband Fate of the EU is in young hands BBC News
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The former Labour leader Ed Miliband has called on young people to register to vote in next month's EU referendum. He has warned that 3.5 million young voters are not on the electoral roll, and that their absence could lead to a victory for the Leave camp. The Vote Leave campaign say Mr Miliband's comments are "cynical" and will "fool no-one". Chris Mason reports. Read more EU referendum: Milib...
Booker winner Marlon James on rejection and Jamaican patois BBC News
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His first book was rejected 70 times, but last year, Marlon James' novel based around the attempted assassination of Bob Marley saw him become the first Jamaican author to win the prestigious Man Booker Prize. He spoke to BBC Breakfast about his career so far.
Roald Dahl fans guess the of his weird words BBC News
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Roald Dahl was the master wordsmith who wrote some of the nation's most memorable children's books. To mark 100 years since his birth, almost 8,000 of the phrases he used in his novels are going to be published in a special dictionary. The BBC asked some of his biggesns in Manchester what they thought of his language. Read more Roald Dahl's swashboggling words get their own dictionary
Centenary of the Battle of Jutland commemorated BBC News
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The centenary of the Battle of Jutland is being commemorated in Rosyth and South Queensferry. More than 6,000 Britons and 2,500 Germans died in the Battle of Jutland, which involved around 250 ships. Caroline Hawley reports. Read more Battle of Jutland centenary to be commemorated
Onboard camera captures SpaceX rocket landing BBC News
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An onboard camera has captured the successful landing of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, returning from space after launching an Asian communications satellite.
No women allowed Sacred sites where even female animals are banned BBC News
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The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, is due to visit one of the most revered sites in Orthodox Christianity. Mount Athos in Greece is off-limits to women, and is one of a number of religious sites around the world where gender-based rules are strictly enforced. BBC News takes a look at sites where similar restrictions are in place.
World's biggest cruise ship is 'a construction site' BBC News
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Some of the first paying passengers on the world's biggest cruise ship have described it as "a construction site" and a "serious risk to those on board". Harmony of the Seas left Southampton on Sunday, but a number of passengers have complained about closed attractions and ongoing work. Royal Caribbean Cruises said final finishing touches are being made, but added that this was a "pre-inaugural...
Obama's many bombproof limos BBC News
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What have we learned from the news this week? For the No Such Thing as The News team - James Harkin, Andrew Hunter Murray, Anna Ptaszynski and Dan Schreiber (also the research team behind QI) - a few facts stood out more than others. Did you know that on Obama's recent trip to Vietnam, he took his own personal blood bank, a fake Cadillac and an exact replica of that fake Cadillac? Find out what...
Brazil Protests in Rio over 'culture of rape' BBC News
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Brazil's interim president, Michel Temer, has called an emergency meeting of state security ministers after a sex attack on a teenage girl in Rio de Janeiro prompted widespread anger. Hundreds of protesters joined a demonstration in Rio demanding an end to sexual violence. Julia Carneiro reports. Read more Brazil 'mass rape' video: President calls crisis talks
'World's biggest' bouncy castle arrives on Southampton Common BBC News
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Festival-goers are being invited to have a go on what is claimed to be the world's largest bouncy castle. The organisers of Common People commissioned the inflatable structure for the event on Southampton Common on Saturday and Sunday. The castle, measuring 23.8m by 20.7m by 12.8m, is taller than the Great Wall of China and can be used by 100 people. It will also make appearances at Bestival on...
Operation Condor Argentine former junta leader jailed BBC News
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A court in Argentina has sentenced the country's former military leader, Reynaldo Bignone, to 20 years in jail for his part in what is known as Operation Condor. In the 1970s, more than a hundred left-wing activists were abducted, tortured and even killed in a secret deal between South American military governments. Irene Caselli reports from Buenos Aires. Read more Operation Condor: Former Arg...
Estonian triplets running for Olympic glory in Rio BBC News
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A set of identical triplets will make history as they compete against each other at the summer Olympics in Rio. Leila, Liina and Lily Luik from Estonia will compete in the women's marathon, with Leila boasting the fastest personal best. They will all be training in northern Italy from June, in preparation for the games
Zika Experts call for Rio Olympic Games move over virus BBC News
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Zika Experts call for Rio Olympic Games move over virus BBC News
Amber Heard restraining order against Johnny Depp BBC News
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Amber Heard restraining order against Johnny Depp BBC News
Johnny Depp ordered to keep away from estranged wife Amanda Heard BBC News
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Johnny Depp ordered to keep away from estranged wife Amanda Heard BBC News
Dr Heimlich 'Piece of meat came out and she started breathing' BBC News
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Dr Heimlich 'Piece of meat came out and she started breathing' BBC News
'Everything people loved about Top Gear remains' Rory Reid BBC News
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'Everything people loved about Top Gear remains' Rory Reid BBC News
Star cast on West debut BBC News
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Star cast on West debut BBC News
500 words winners announced CBBC Newsround
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500 words winners announced CBBC Newsround
Inflatable pod problems for International Space Station CBBC Newsround
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Inflatable pod problems for International Space Station CBBC Newsround
Watch a 5,000 year old landslide unfold BBC News
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Watch a 5,000 year old landslide unfold BBC News
Reality Check How could Brexit affect the Premier League BBC News
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Reality Check How could Brexit affect the Premier League BBC News
Lindsay Hoyle ob ballot for members' bills BBC News
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Lindsay Hoyle ob ballot for members' bills BBC News
MPs brand EU claims 'bogus, misleading and confusing' BBC News
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MPs brand EU claims 'bogus, misleading and confusing' BBC News
Sydney Opera House shines in light display BBC News
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Sydney Opera House shines in light display BBC News
EU referendum Merseyside on 'England and Englishness' BBC News
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EU referendum Merseyside on 'England and Englishness' BBC News
EU vote Could Miliband's support help Remain cause BBC News
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EU vote Could Miliband's support help Remain cause BBC News
Caleb Chisha 'Zambians are now appreciating art' BBC News
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Caleb Chisha 'Zambians are now appreciating art' BBC News