The President says she is a bully. Madonna says the President is a liar. So how did a mercy mission go so horribly wrong?

Harrison to fight American Deontay Wilder

Madonna, her children and a large entourage were reportedly forced to queue to check in and go through security with ordinary passengers at a Malawi airport terminal after the pop star was apparently stripped of her VIP status in the country.

Madonna is visiting Malawi with the two children she adopted from the impoverished African country.

Tony Bellew ruefully admitted he only had himself to blame for missing out on a shot at the WBC light-heavyweight title.

Tony Bellew upped the stakes in his pre-fight chat when he said: "I'm willing to die in that ring."

It's not just about chocolate... Will Coldwell rounds up family-friendly events and treasure hunts around the country

The UK has dramatically switched the focus of its overseas aid spending from simply fighting poverty to helping recipient countries develop their economies.

Mozambique-born model Tasha da Vasconcelos criticises adoptions by foreign celebrities

Madonna’s charitable endeavours were dealt another blow when Malawi’s Education Minister flatly denied the pop star’s claims that her charity had built 10 new schools in the country.

One of the world's great explorers, David Livingstone, was born 200 years ago in March.

A set of fossilised bones kept for more than half a century in the dusty storerooms of the Natural History Museum in London have turned out to have belonged to the earliest known dinosaur to roam the land.

I choose not to listen to the cynics, whose philosophical opposition to aid bewilders me

An enterprising schoolgirl who raised more than £120,000 for charity through her controversial school meals blog has released a book charting her story.