Vanessa Barford

It’s hard to catch everything in the flurry of facts, stats and spin. Here are some choice nuggets.

Suppose young people voted like their grandparents.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has alleged that “large scale voter fraud” is occurring in the US, but is there any evidence of election rigging?

The Somme is remembered for slaughter with men machine-gunned in their tens of thousands. But it also featured a bold attempt at breaking the deadlock.

The final live debate of the UK’s EU referendum campaign took place at Wembley Arena on Tuesday night. Here are five of the key moments from the BBC showdown.

The Finnish baby box, which the state has given to expectant mothers for 75 years, has sparked copycat boxes across the globe.

Can you be born in Canada and become US president? And does it matter where you are born to become the president or prime minister of other countries?

Hollywood star Charlie Sheen has confirmed he is living with HIV in a US television interview. But where are we now with HIV?

US presidential hopeful Ben Carson is sticking to his view that Egypt’s pyramids were built to store grain. Where did this idea originate, and would it have worked?

It’s nearly 50 years since the US landed men on the moon, but Americans are still dying from a disease that ravaged Europe in the Middle Ages. Why?