In Australia's outback town of Oodnadatta, it's just another very hot day
Australia recorded its warmest day on record on Tuesday, according to preliminary results, with an average maximum temperature across the country of 40.9C
Young Chadians seek to solve blackouts, joblessness with social businesses
Entrepreneurs in one of the world's least developed countries are setting up businesses to tackle longstanding problems
YEARENDER- Mobile phones top the list of tech speeding up aid operations in 2019 - poll
From drones delivering children's vaccines to satellite early warning systems tracking drought, technology is revolutionising aid operations
Bogota's first openly gay mayor marries girlfriend
While Colombia remains socially conservative, legal gains have been made on LGBT+ rights in recent years
Argentine soap opera a hit for trans rights
Pequena Victoria's love scene between a trans woman and man helped break down stereotypes
Scotland mulls law to end 'nightmare' rules for changing gender
The proposed law would make it faster and easier for transgender people to change the sex on their birth certificates, and to do so from age 16
Skills of tomorrow key to closing global gender pay gap
Women will have to wait 100 years to see parity with men, on average, across health, education, economy and politics
Turning a corner? English football fans tackle homophobic chants
LGBT+ supporters say recent homophobic incidents show not rising abuse but fans more willing to confront it
U.S. Democrats aim for net-zero emissions on public land by 2040
The bill would direct U.S. Interior Department and Forest Service to meet increasing emission reduction targets that would result in net-zero emissions from public land and waters in 2040
'Win-win' in UK as highly skilled refugees find work
The Lincolnshire Refugee Doctor Project is among a handful of initiatives trying to get refugees into careers matching the qualifications they gained back home