'Let them shower in hotels': Johannesburg Premier faces backlash amid water crisis Residents hold placards and chant as they gather during a protest over water cuts in Johannesburg. Emmanuel Croset/AFP via Getty Images...

BBC reports from outside court after Jimmy Lai sentencingPro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 20 years in jail by the Hong Kong High Court, after he was found guilty of national security offences last December. BBC Chinese correspondent Martin Yip reports from outside the court.2 hours agoChinaHong KongAt the scene of deadly Pakistan mosque explosion At least 31 people...

Who were the victims of the shootings in Tumbler Ridge, Canada?Watch: How the Tumbler Ridge school shooting unfoldedEight people were killed in two shootings - at a school and at a home - in the Canadian Rockies town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, this week.Another 27 people were injured, meaning many residents in the rural community of just 3,000 people will know someone who was a...

Vinicius Junior says 'racists are cowards' as Gianluca Prestianni denies alleged abuseReal Madrid winger Vinicius Junior said "racists are cowards" as Benfica midfielder Gianluca Prestianni denied racially abusing the Brazilian. Uefa has launched an official investigation after Vinicius, 25, reported alleged racist abuse by Prestianni during Real Madrid's 1-0 win against Benfica in Lisbon on...

Watch: Why is it so hard to pass through the Strait of Hormuz?Skip to contentWatch LiveBritish Broadcasting CorporationHomeNewsSportBusinessTechnologyHealthCultureArtsTravelEarthAudioVideoLiveDocumentariesWatch LiveAround 20% of the world’s oil supply normally passes through the Strait of Hormuz - the narrow waterway between Iran and the horn-like tip of the Arabian peninsula.Right now it is...