What's changed in Hull to make it go from one of the 'worst places to live in the UK' in 2003 to one of National Geographic ...

A new competition has been launched to pick the first ever 'Town of Culture'. It's connected to the UK City of Culture event ...

Each year kite enthusiasts gather in South Africa's second largest city to fly colourful kites, take part in different ...

A surfboard that fell off a boat in Tasmania - a southern island of Australia - nearly 18 months ago has just washed up in ...

A critically endangered Bornean orangutan has been born at Chester Zoo. The baby was born on 7 October and the zoo has said both mum Leia and the infant are doing well. Primate experts at the zoo say ...

What's your dream dog? Does it have fluffy ears? A waggy tail? Is it big or small? Well for dog-mum Amy Sharp, her answer is: the bigger, the better. She is the owner of Mal, a 13-stone (82 kg) ...

Stop building! Strictly is heading to the Overworld! It's Movie Week on Strictly Come Dancing and there's a Strictly-Minecraft mash-up coming to the show. This weekend, the pros are doing a special ...

'Stop feeding the ducks', 'Cyclists dismount', 'No running' - all very normal signs you spot around a town. But, in Chelmsford some more... unusual signs have been popping up over the last 18 months.

Hannah Gold is the author behind The Last Bear, The Lost Whale, Finding Bear, and Turtle Moon. Her books are full of adventure, animals and friendships. Hannah will be appearing on Newsround very soon ...

Got the sniffles? Feeling a bit bleurgh? Scientists have discovered that a simple peppermint sweet might help you feel more alert when you've got a cold. Scientists at Cardiff University wanted to ...

For many years, people have wondered how the giant stone statues on Easter Island were moved. These statues, famous for their giant heads and serious faces are called Moai (pronounced mo-eye), and can ...

October half-term is here for lots of schools in the UK and that means no school and lots of free time. You're either on half-term or you've just had it, so we want to know what you got up to or have ...