It's foolish to rush into further commitments on cutting carbon emissions, writes Phil O'Reilly

A kiwi bird thought to have made a mysterious 14,000km journey to a Russian resort town is actually something else altogether.

While a kiwi has been allegedly found in a Russian town, similiar reports have turned out to be hoaxes.

Vladimir Putin made a speech attacking 'unjustified liberalism or social demagoguery.'

A place on the San Pellegrino World's 50 Best Restaurants has become one of the most sought-after honours for restaurateurs.

Japan's biggest quake since records began triggered a shocking 10m tsunami. See how the quake ranks in history.

It's that time of year again when we're compelled to buy a sentimental card for our loved ones and go out for a set-menu meal - or wallow in our singledom.

There's not much the Kremlin can do to get rid of the long and difficult Russian winter.

They have both posed topless for the cameras, both enjoy the limelight, and are both seen as sex symbols.

Technical advances help windsurfing company chase overseas sales.

The charity campaigner - who was accepted on to the British Disabled Ski Team last month - sustained an injury to her leg when skiing at 100 kilometres per hour during a 24-hour race.

Boris Karpichkov admits that he comes across as paranoid and a little nuts.