A new study suggests the platypus and echidna — the only egg-laying mammals — had a water-dwelling ancestor. The finding ...

A fireworks display was held in Ho Chi Minh City to mark the end of the Vietnam War on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces.

While England's men are looking forward to an autumn series against Australia, the women are still waiting to discover who and when they will next play. BBC Sport's Matt Newsum investigates.

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