Barbados becomes republic at midnight ceremony

In a speech at the swearing-in ceremony, Prince of Wales acknowledged the "appalling atrocity of slavery" in the country's history.

As the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan deepens, we hear from UNICEF on how malnutrition is claiming more and more lives.

And the Argentine star, Lionel Messi, has won football's most prestigious award, the Ballon d'Or, for a record seventh time.