News
NEWS Friday, August 10, 2018 3:53:21 pm
Lucy Moon: I made a YouTube video about my alcohol problem Meet the 23-year-old whose honest admissions about her life have helped her create a career online.
India MP shocks with Hitler costume protest in parliament Naramalli Sivaprasad said he was protesting against a “broken promise” by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Living with Australias drought: ‘Its cheaper to shoot the cows Farmers explain the devastating effect of a dry spell that has swept swathes of the country.
China Uighurs: One million held in political camps, UN told A million ethnic Uighurs may be being held in “re-education centres”, a UN rights panel has heard.
Director Matthew Newton exits Jessica Chastain film after backlash Matthew Newton, who has a history of assault allegations, was due to direct Jessica Chastain in Eve.
Secret lives of Kenyas drag queens Cross-dressers discuss the difficulty of living in a country with strict anti-gay laws.
Yemen war: Saudis to probe air strike child deaths At least 29 children died in the air strike on a bus in a Houthi rebel stronghold in Yemen.
US migrants: Judge orders deportation plane turnaround A family are flown back from El Salvador after being deported midway through their asylum appeal.
Trump, his in-laws and chain migration The first ladys parents became US citizens through a process the president has vowed to end.
The troubled 29-year-old helped to die by Dutch doctors In January Aurelia Brouwers drank poison supplied by a doctor and lay down to die. She was 29.
Science
SCIENCE Monday, February 20, 2017 10:12:53 am
Ice-locked ship to drift over North Pole German research vessel Polarstern is set for a remarkable year-long expedition in the Arctic.
Naicas crystal caves hold long-dormant life Long-dormant microbes are found inside giant crystals of the Naica mountain caves - and revived.
SpaceX successfully launches rocket after Saturday setback The US rocket company sends a cargo ship to resupply the International Space Station.
Satisfying the thirsty Land Speed Record holder Andy Green describes how the Typhoon jet engine in the Bloodhound supersonic car will be fed with fuel.
Eclipse to be turned into mega-movies Citizen photos taken during Augusts total solar eclipse in the US will be spliced into continuous videos.
Orphaned dik-dik raised by keepers Hes only 19cm (7.4 in) tall and has been named Thanos.
Call for brain donors Scientists are calling for more people to donate their brains to research to help find cures for mental and psychological disorders.
Plastic ‘nurdles found littering UK beaches Billions of tiny plastic lentil-sized pellets can be spotted on UK shores - but how do ‘nurdles get there?
Gator aid Texan Christy Kroboth used to have a quiet job in a dentists surgery. Now she spends her time jumping on animals many times her size - and taping their jaws tightly shut.
How can the UK reduce air pollution? The European Commission says the UK has two months to address repeated breaches of air pollutants.
Technology
TECHNOLOGY Sunday, August 12, 2018 5:04:29 pm
Lego-building robot shows its skills A robot that can build small models from Lego may be a breakthrough for automated manufacturing.
Butlins says guest records may have been hacked Up to 34,000 visitors to Butlins camps may have had their personal data stolen.
Emmas Diary fined £140,000 over data sale to Labour Emmas Diary is fined £140,000 after illegally collecting and selling information to the Labour Party.
Galaxy Note 9s stylus doubles as a selfie stick Samsungs new phone comes with a stylus that can be used as a remote control to trigger photos.
AI learns how to dribble and other technology news BBC Clicks Emily Bates looks at some of the weeks best technology stories.
IGN sacks writer amid YouTuber plagiarism controversy Gaming news site IGN apologises and ‘parts ways with a writer alleged to have copied a YouTube review.
Germany lifts total ban on Nazi symbols in video games After decades of German video games censoring Nazi bad guys, the rules have changed.
Man Citys Fifa top goal scorer with world title hopes Marcus ‘Marcuzo’ Jorgensen plays in Fifa tournaments around the world for Man City.
Seriously fast Superfast mobile connectivity is just around the corner, but will we all benefit?
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Entertainment
ENTERTAINMENT Sunday, August 12, 2018 5:15:47 pm
8 of this weeks biggest entertainment stories Kathleen Turner, Matthew Perry and other stars who have been hitting the headlines this week.
What do Russians think of Banksy? An exhibition of the elusive artists work in Moscow has attracted more than 200,000 visitors in its first two months.
Omagh bomb: Community Youth Choir 20 years on A choir set up in the wake of the Omagh bomb prepares to mark the 20th anniversary of the atrocity.
Kanye West: I wasnt stumped by Kimmels Trump question The rapper responds after appearing lost for words when Jimmy Kimmel asked him about Donald Trump.
The man who wants to be the next Oprah Hes a rapper, media mogul and presenter. Oh yeah, and he was married to Mariah Carey. But fame at a young age means Nick Cannon wants to catch up on one thing - an education.
Rapper 6ix9ine faces up to 3 years in prison The Manhattan District Attorneys office says the rapper should be charged as an adult for his crimes.
Paul Chuckle vows to carry on performing The Chuckle Brother says Barry, who died on Sunday, would want him to carry on alone.
Caroline Hirons: ‘With YouTube people feel like they know you The 49-year-old skincare expert says her existence on YouTube is all down to trust with her viewers.
UKTV: Dave and Gold channels return to Virgin Media The UKTV channels are being restored after the two companies resolved a row over fees.
Hollyoaks newcomer Talia Grant describes her autism as a blessing and a curse Sixteen-year-old Talia Grant is the first autistic actress to play an autistic character in Hollyoaks.