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Massive amounts of oil spilled into a wildlife sanctuary, and 39 dead dolphins have been discovered.

Nathaniel Julius, who had Down's syndrome, was out to buy biscuits when he got shot, his family says.

The father of a Ugandan woman found dead in Glasgow says the family is awaiting more information about her death.

South Africa's Tito Mboweni is fearless on Twitter, rowing with officials and sharing cooking skills.

An invention is saving children’s lives, providing oxygen in hospitals without reliable electricity.