Around the world
Dark disappearances: How Saudi critics keep going missing
In the wake of Jamal Khashoggi's death, BBC Arabic looks at how Saudi Arabia has dealt with its citizens who criticise it from abroad.
Thousands of caravan migrants reach Mexico
Despite initial efforts from Mexico to block them at the border with Guatemala, most have entered illegally by boat.
In the UK
Meet the artist whose brain makes him paint all night
Wayne Sheppard had never painted until he had seizure two years ago. Now he can't stop.
Laurel and Hardy for a new generation
Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly play the comedy duo in Stan & Ollie.
Politics
Raab on longer transition period
The Brexit secretary says extending the transition period is an "obvious possible route".
Keir Starmer: New Brexit plan unlikely to survive the new year
Shadow Brexit secretary Keir Starmer says it's not in the national interest to get a bad deal.
Education
Girl, 8, walks into school on new prosthetic leg
Friends of Amelia Eldred were ready with a group hug as she walked into school on her new leg.
The Venezuelans making a new life in Brazil
Thousands of Venezuelans have fled to Brazil, trying to escape their country’s crisis.
Health
Silent disco for Hertfordshire dementia care home residents
People living with dementia put on their dancing shoes and boogie to Ol' Blue Eyes.
Why is this African village letting mosquitoes in?
The genetically modified insects are part of a project which aims to tackle malaria in Africa.
Business
GoPro boss: 'The market dictates the product we sell'
Whatever product you design, your customers will dictate what sells, says GoPro boss Nick Woodman.
'Mansize' tissue to 'housewife' pillowcase
Kleenex has stopped branding big tissues Mansize, but that's not the only gender-identifying product out there.
Science
'Headless chicken sea monster' filmed swimming off East Antarctica
A deep-sea swimming sea cucumber has been filmed in the Southern Ocean off East Antarctica for the first time.
Poralia rufescens jellyfish spotted off coast of California
The Poralia rufescens is swimming off the coast of southern California in the Pacific Ocean.
Technology
Hi-tech glasses offer alternative to bifocals
The regular prescription lenses can change to bifocals and back again at the touch of a button.
Facebook job not lobbying, says Sir Nick Clegg
Sir Nick Clegg talks about how he got his new Facebook job and what he will be doing for the social media giant.
Entertainment
Laurel and Hardy for a new generation
Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly play the comedy duo in Stan & Ollie.
Can a girl from the Bronx become the next K-pop star?
A training centre in New York City is teaching hopefuls on how to break into K-pop.