Oliver Conway

And of course, extremely embarrassing for the museum given that these were on loan.

And of course, extremely embarrassing for the museum given that these were on loan.

Anna Holligan in the Netherlands. A German aerospace engineer has set a new world record after living underwater for 120 days. Rudiger Koch said his aim was to prove that oceans are a viable environment in which to live. His company built a submerged capsule around 15 minutes by boat off the coast of northern Panama.

Anna Holligan in the Netherlands. A German aerospace engineer has set a new world record after living underwater for 120 days. Rudiger Koch said his aim was to prove that oceans are a viable environment in which to live. His company built a submerged capsule around 15 minutes by boat off the coast of northern Panama.

The underwater room is connected to another chamber on the surface by a tube containing a narrow staircase, providing a way down for food and visitors, including a doctor. Mr Cox spoke to us from his home under the sea.

The underwater room is connected to another chamber on the surface by a tube containing a narrow staircase, providing a way down for food and visitors, including a doctor. Mr Cox spoke to us from his home under the sea.

Aerospace engineer Rudiger Koch.

Aerospace engineer Rudiger Koch.

Why men have become taller much faster than women over the past 100 years.

Why men have become taller much faster than women over the past 100 years.

The civil war in Sudan has been going on for a year and three quarters, costing tens of thousands of lives and triggering what the UN has called the world's worst humanitarian tragedy. In the past few days the fighting appears to have intensified, with the armed forces claiming gains in the capital Khartoum.

The civil war in Sudan has been going on for a year and three quarters, costing tens of thousands of lives and triggering what the UN has called the world's worst humanitarian tragedy. In the past few days the fighting appears to have intensified, with the armed forces claiming gains in the capital Khartoum.

Meanwhile, their rivals, the Rapid Support Forces, are stepping up efforts to capture El Fasha in the western Darfur region. The paramilitary group has been besieging the city since May and last week issued an ultimatum for the armed forces to leave. Now there are reports of a deadly attack on one of the last functioning hospitals there. The latest reports say 67 people were killed.

Meanwhile, their rivals, the Rapid Support Forces, are stepping up efforts to capture El Fasha in the western Darfur region. The paramilitary group has been besieging the city since May and last week issued an ultimatum for the armed forces to leave. Now there are reports of a deadly attack on one of the last functioning hospitals there. The latest reports say 67 people were killed.

I got an update from our Africa regional editor, Richard Kugoy.

I got an update from our Africa regional editor, Richard Kugoy.

And do we know who is likely to have carried out this attack?

And do we know who is likely to have carried out this attack?

And tell us what is the latest in the overall battle for al-Fasha, the army holding on as the RSF tries to take it?

And tell us what is the latest in the overall battle for al-Fasha, the army holding on as the RSF tries to take it?