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Bournemouth 3-3 Arsenal - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | null | Arsenal complete a dramatic comeback at Bournemouth as they rescue a point in injury time having been 3-0 behind. | null | Last updated on .From the section Football
Arsenal completed a dramatic comeback at Bournemouth as they rescued a point in injury time having fallen 3-0 behind.
The Gunners looked destined for a third away league defeat in a row before a late rally that began with a diving Alexis Sanchez header and gathered momentum ... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38440999 | |
Conservatives: Brexit trouble ahead for May in 2017? - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Will Theresa May be able to keep her cabinet together and get her party behind her plans for Brexit in 2017? | UK Politics | Theresa May's year ahead is likely to be dominated by the process of the UK leaving the EU
It's not hard to identify the issue that is likely to dominate 2017 for Theresa May and her Conservative government: in the absence of a bolt from the blue it will be Brexit, Brexit and more Brexit.
The prime minister's announc... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-38408200 | |
Sunderland 2-2 Liverpool - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | null | Jermain Defoe scores two penalties as Sunderland twice come from behind to earn a point against second-placed Liverpool. | null | Last updated on .From the section Football
Jermain Defoe scored two penalties as Sunderland twice came from behind to earn a point against second-placed Liverpool.
The Reds took a deserved lead when Daniel Sturridge flicked in a header after Dejan Lovren's mishit shot.
Sunderland equalised six minutes later as Defoe... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38433522 | |
Swansea City: Paul Clement confirmed as third boss of the season - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | null | Premier League bottom club Swansea City appoint ex-Derby County manager Paul Clement as their third boss of the season. | null | Last updated on .From the section Football
Paul Clement has been confirmed as head coach of Swansea City.
The 44-year-old becomes the Swans' third boss of the season after joining from Bayern Munich, where he was assistant to Carlo Ancelotti.
Clement agreed a two-and-a-half-year deal to replace Bob Bradley, who had ... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38492260 | |
Eddie Jones open to Richard Cockerill joining England set-up - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | null | Eddie Jones says he is open to the possibility of sacked Leicester boss Richard Cockerill joining England's coaching set-up. | null | Last updated on .From the section Rugby Union
Eddie Jones says he sympathises with Richard Cockerill and is open to the possibility of the sacked Leicester boss joining England's coaching set-up.
Cockerill, 46, was dismissed as Tigers' director of rugby on 2 January, with the club fifth in the Premiership.
England h... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/38503190 | |
Losing hope in Mae La - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Depression is all too common in refugee camps for Burmese people on the Thai border - and so, unfortunately, is suicide. | Magazine | On Thailand's border with Myanmar, also known as Burma, more than 100,000 people live in a string of refugee camps. Many fled ethnic conflict in their homeland decades ago, and have brought up their children here. Gracia Fellmeth arrived in one of the camps a year ago to study depression in women before and after child... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-38423451 | |
Lib Dems: Bouncing back from the dead in 2017? - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | The Brexit vote has breathed new life into the UK's most pro-European major party, but can they capitalise on it? | UK Politics | A by-election win in Richmond Park was welcome news for the Liberal Democrats
In 2015, the Liberal Democrats had a near death experience. But 2016 was the year there were signs of life - will 2017 be their year of resurrection?
The vote to leave the EU has breathed fresh life into the UK's most pro-European major par... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-38408199 | |
Istanbul attack: Inside Reina nightclub - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | null | The BBC's Mark Lowen is one of the first journalists to access the site of Istanbul's deadly New Year attack, which left 39 people dead. | null | The BBC's Mark Lowen is one of the first journalists to access the site of Istanbul's deadly New Year attack, which left 39 people dead. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-38501613 | |
Forceps removed from stomach after 18 years - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | null | A Vietnamese man has had surgical forceps removed from his stomach after 18 years. | null | A Vietnamese man has had surgical forceps removed from his stomach after 18 years.
Ma Van Nhat believes the forceps were left there during surgery in 1998. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-38497547 | |
Why is it so hard to recycle or repair anything? - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Jonty Bloom looks at why so many products these days are so short-lived. | Business | The Christmas morning excitement about presents doesn't always last the week, let alone the year
It is not much more than a week since Christmas Day but how many of those toys that you bought and were received with so much joy are still being used?
Or did you get the latest piece of technology as your Christmas prese... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38472652 | |
Turkey nightclub attack: 'I thought I would die' - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | null | A woman who was in the bathroom during the Turkish nightclub attack says she feared she would die. | null | One of the survivors of the Istanbul nightclub attack says she feared she would "die in the bathroom".
Tuvana Tugsavul spoke to the BBC's Mark Lowen about the attack which killed 39 people. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-38492668 | |
Time-lapse footage of Beijing smog - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | null | Time-lapse footage of smog in Beijing filmed over 20 minutes shows how fast the pollution rolls in. | null | Time-lapse footage of smog in Beijing filmed over a 20 minutes shows how fast the pollution rolls in.
The video was filmed by Chas Pope. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-38495644 | |
What to look out for in Africa during 2017 - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | In our series of letters from African journalists, Joseph Warungu identifies key people, places and events to watch out for in Africa in 2017. | Africa | After the New Year festivities, what will 2017 hold for countries across Africa?
In our series of letters from African journalists, media and communications trainer Joseph Warungu gives a personal guide to some of the key people, places and events to watch out for in Africa in 2017.
Africa will go through six human a... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-38458406 | |
The Jump: GB Taekwondo has 'reservations' over Jade Jones' participation - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | null | GB Taekwondo chiefs admit "reservations" over Olympic champion Jade Jones taking part in a Channel 4 ski jump show before the World Championships. | null | Last updated on .From the section Sport
GB Taekwondo chiefs say they "had reservations" but "understand" double Olympic champion Jade Jones' decision to take part in Channel 4's The Jump.
The programme involves competitors learning to ski jump, and the last series saw several serious injuries.
Gymnast Louis Smith an... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/38494638 | |
Johanna Konta reaches last eight at Shenzhen Open in China - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | null | British number one Johanna Konta recovers from losing the first set to reach the quarter-finals of the Shenzhen Open. | null | Last updated on .From the section Tennis
British number one Johanna Konta recovered from a slow start to reach the quarter-finals of the Shenzhen Open in China.
The world number 10 lost the first set to American Vania King, ranked 77th, and trailed 3-1 in the second.
But she regained her composure to beat her oppone... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/38494401 | |
Mike Phelan: Hull City sack head coach after less than three months in permanent role - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | null | Premier League strugglers Hull City sack head coach Mike Phelan less than three months after his caretaker role was made permanent. | null | Phelan, 54, took over as caretaker manager following Steve Bruce's departure in the summer, becoming a permanent appointment in October.
But with City in the relegation zone, picking up three points from their last nine games, the club announced they had "parted company" with Phelan.
Hull said they were already searc... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38503364 | |
Qatar Open: Sir Andy Murray into second round with 25th straight win - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | null | Sir Andy Murray extends his career-best winning streak to 25 competitive matches with a straight-set win over Jeremy Chardy at the Qatar Open. | null | Last updated on .From the section Tennis
Sir Andy Murray extended his career-best winning streak in competitive matches to 25 with a straight-set win over Jeremy Chardy in the first round of the Qatar Open.
The British world number one, 29, beat the Frenchman 6-0 7-6 (7-2).
Chardy lost the first set in 20 minutes, b... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/38500073 | |
Bradford Bulls: Former Super League champions liquidated - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | null | Bradford Bulls are liquidated after the club's administrator rejects a bid to save the club. | null | Former Super League champions Bradford Bulls have been liquidated after the club's administrator rejected a bid to save the club.
The Bulls entered administration for a third time in four years in November.
The administrators hoped to have a deal agreed by Christmas but turned down a bid from a consortium on 29 Decem... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/38418199 | |
Bacary Sagna: Man City defender must explain '10 against 12' Instagram post - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | null | Manchester City defender Bacary Sagna is asked to explain his "10 against 12" Instagram post to the Football Association. | null | Last updated on .From the section Football
Sagna was booked in the match for an altercation with George Boyd immediately after Burnley's goal Manchester City defender Bacary Sagna has been asked by the Football Association to explain the "10 against 12" Instagram post he made after his side's 2-1 win over Burnley on M... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38498059 | |
Chelsea: Record-chasers looking to strengthen in January, says Antonio Conte - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | null | Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says he could look to strengthen his side in the January transfer window to boost their title challenge. | null | Last updated on .From the section Football
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says he might try to strengthen his side in the January transfer window to boost the Blues' Premier League title challenge.
The leaders are bidding for a record 14 straight wins in one top-flight season when they visit Tottenham on Wednesday.
Vict... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38497188 | |
UK vinyl sales reach 25-year high - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Sales of vinyl topped three million in 2016, the highest total since 1991, music industry figures reveal. | Entertainment & Arts | David Bowie was the biggest-selling artist on vinyl last year
Vinyl sales topped three million last year, the highest UK total in 25 years.
More than 3.2 million records were sold in 2016, a rise of 53% on the previous year, according to the BPI, which represents the music industry.
David Bowie's Blackstar was the m... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-38487837 | |
Michael van Gerwen beats Gary Anderson to win PDC World Darts Championship - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | https://www.facebook.com/BBCSport/ | Michael van Gerwen outclasses defending champion Gary Anderson to win his second PDC World Darts Championship. | Darts | Michael van Gerwen first won the World Championship in 2014
Michael van Gerwen outclassed defending champion Gary Anderson to win his second PDC World Darts Championship. The world number one won 7-3 at the Alexandra Palace in a match that contained 42 180s, a record for a single darts match. Scotland's Anderson, winn... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/darts/38492223 | |
Video shows Cairngorm mountain rescue of missing couple - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | null | Video is released of the mountain rescue of a couple who went missing overnight in "Arctic" weather. | null | Video has been released of the mountain rescue of a couple who went missing overnight in "Arctic" conditions.
The GoPro footage was shot by the Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team who located the couple, both in their 50s, in the Cairngorm Plateau.
The couple are thought to be from England. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-38492670 | |
Arnold Schwarzenegger makes debut as Celebrity Apprentice star - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger makes his debut on US TV as the new star of The Celebrity Apprentice. | Entertainment & Arts | Schwarzenegger halted his acting career in 2003 to serve two terms as governor of California
Arnold Schwarzenegger has made his debut as the new star of The Celebrity Apprentice, a role he inherited from US President-elect Donald Trump.
The veteran action star made his mark on the US TV show by replacing Trump's "You... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-38495201 | |
Life on the world's steepest street - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | null | Baldwin Street in New Zealand is the world's steepest residential road. | null | Baldwin Street in the city of Dunedin on New Zealand's South Island is officially the world's steepest residential road.
At its steepest, the slope has a gradient of 35%.
So what's it like to live on a road which must strike fear into the hearts of postmen and paper boys? We went along to find out. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-38461418 | |
Jack Laugher: Olympic diving champion furious after diving coach quits GB role - BBC Sport | 2017-01-03 | https://www.facebook.com/BBCSport/ | Olympic diving champion Jack Laugher criticises British Diving after his coach quits for a new role with Australia. | Diving | This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.
Olympic champion Jack Laugher has blamed British Diving after his coach quit his role to join Australia's team. Adrian Hinchliffe guided Laugher and Chris Mears to Team GB's first ever Olympic diving gold in Rio. He is emplo... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/diving/38502681 | |
Labour in 2017: Can Corbyn ride anti-elitism wave? - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Can Labour make Jeremy Corbyn the Left's Trump and reach out to the wider electorate in 2017? | UK Politics | Can Jeremy Corbyn reach out beyond Labour Party members?
"Our job is to make Jeremy Corbyn the Left's Donald Trump", whispered a political adviser over cold sausage rolls at Labour's annual Christmas party,
"Trump shows if we take the anti-establishment message and run with it, anything is possible".
This most unlik... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-38408198 | |
Newspaper headlines: Istanbul attack aftermath, GP surgeries in A&E and economists' Brexit concerns - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | The aftermath of the Istanbul nightclub attack and a call for GP surgeries to be located in A&E departments make headlines. | The Papers | Turkish police stand guard at the scene of the Istanbul nightclub attack
The Daily Telegraph is one of a number of papers to report on the terrorist attack in Istanbul.
It says a blurry picture of the gunman, who killed 39 people, is emerging, with reports that he may be from Uzbekistan or Kyrgyzstan.
Writing in the... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-38492919 | |
Stargazers spot glowing Venus and Moon - BBC News | 2017-01-03 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Clear skies allow for the spotting of the planet, despite it being 25 million miles away | UK | Susan Snow took this snap from her garden in Bishop's Cleeve, just north of Cheltenham
Stargazers have had their heads turned by the sight of the bright Moon and the planet Venus on Monday night.
Clear skies gave people across the UK a great view of the planet sitting below a crescent Moon.
Keen snappers got their c... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38492551 | |
The most important words May will ever deliver? - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | It was a simple, clear message from Theresa May amid the grandeur of Lancaster House. | UK Politics | This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. The prime minister declined four times to answer questions about when she had been aware of the "misfire'"
Under the gilt and candelabra of Lancaster House where Margaret Thatcher extolled the virtues of joining the single m... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-38653236 | |
My Shop: Kristin Baybars' toy shop in London - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | Kristin Baybars has made and sold toys from her shop for 40 years - and modern toys don't impress her. | null | Kristin Baybars has been making and selling toys for the past four decades from her self-named shop in Gospel Oak, London.
Money has never been her motive but with more people shopping online, times are getting harder - and a housing development next door is adding to her woes.
Video journalist Dougal Shaw went to vi... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38642319 | |
Reality Check: Can there be a quick UK-USA trade deal? - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Donald Trump has said he would like a quick trade deal with the UK. Is that possible? | Business | The claim: The UK and USA can quickly negotiate a trade deal
Reality Check verdict: The earliest we could possibly get a deal is 2019, when the UK leaves the EU under the government's current timetable. The complexities of the process mean a trade deal with the US could take considerably longer.
In an interview with ... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38639638 | |
Puppy recovering after swallowing kitchen knife - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | A puppy who swallowed an 8in kitchen knife is recovering after undergoing life-saving emergency surgery. | Glasgow & West Scotland | Macie, who is now almost 15 weeks old, is recovering at home
A puppy who swallowed an 8in (20cm) kitchen knife is recovering after undergoing life-saving surgery.
Twelve-week-old Staffordshire bull terrier Macie was rushed to the emergency vet after she began choking.
Her owner thought she had eaten a toy but X-rays... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-38649586 | |
When fast food gets an Indian twist - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | The BBC's in-house cartoonist, Kirtish Bhatt, on McDonald's bid to become "more Indian". | India | McDonald's created quite a stir when it announced plans to start serving classic Indian dishes in the form of burgers.
One dish to get the treatment is the hugely popular masala dosa, which is a type of rice pancake with a potato filling.
Many Indians took to Twitter last week to share their views on McDonald's "dosa... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-38633567 | |
Hull bin man kicking rubbish under car caught on CCTV - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | A bin man is filmed spilling rubbish on to a Hull street and kicking it beneath a parked car. | null | A bin man has been filmed spilling rubbish on to a Hull street and kicking it under a parked car.
The CCTV footage was taken from a house in the Bransholme area of the city and sent to the BBC. It shows the bin man kicking dirty nappies that have fallen out of the top of a wheelie bin, which he is pushing to a council... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-38653757 | |
Valtteri Bottas to partner Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes in 2017 season - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Valtteri Bottas succeeds Nico Rosberg as Lewis Hamilton's team-mate at Mercedes, with Felipe Massa returning to Williams. | null | Last updated on .From the section Formula 1
Valtteri Bottas has succeeded retired world champion Nico Rosberg as Lewis Hamilton's team-mate at Mercedes.
The move, expected since December, also sees Brazilian Felipe Massa come out of retirement to replace the 27-year-old Finn at Williams.
It's going to take a while t... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/38489054 | |
Kitty the cat has operation after swallowing Kitty toy - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | A cat called Kitty undergoes life-saving surgery after swallowing a toy cat - also named Kitty. | Manchester | Kitty the ginger tabby swallowed a plastic figure from the Kitty in My Pocket children's toy range
The ginger tabby's worried owners took her to the vets after she gulped down the plastic figure from the Kitty in My Pocket children's toy range.
An X-ray revealed the toy had become lodged in the pet's abdomen and thre... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-38655137 | |
Germany shivers in new wind blowing from US - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | German politicians are desperately trying to build and forge ties with US President-elect Donald Trump. | Europe | Is it possible to think of an odder couple than Angela Merkel and Donald Trump?
German politicians and civil servants are desperately trying to build and forge ties with Team Trump. It doesn't appear to be going terribly well.
The US president-elect has condemned Angela Merkel's decision to let in 890,000 migrants as... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-38642810 | |
Christian Dior boss: Fashion success through reinvention - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Maria Grazia Chiuri is the first female creative head at Christian Dior. Sidney Toledano, the boss of the fashion house, tells the BBC why it's time for a change. | Business | This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.
Sidney Toledano is "very pleased". The spectacular fashion show he has just been watching has gone well.
The event, staged last September in a vast hall in the grounds of the Musee Rodin in Paris, featured designs by Maria ... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38611409 | |
US President Obama surprises spokesman at White House briefing - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | The US president makes a surprise appearance at White House press secretary Josh Earnest's last briefing. | null | Barack Obama made a surprise appearance at White House press secretary Josh Earnest's last briefing with members of the press to lavish praise on his spokesman.
"He is a really, really good man," said the outgoing president of Mr Earnest, who first joined Mr Obama's campaign in Iowa back in 2007. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38658667 | |
Police inquiry over fox 'killing' footage in Warwickshire - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | A hunt saboteurs group has released footage it claims shows them trying to save a fox from hounds, though it died soon after. | null | A hunt saboteurs group is claiming they saw hunt hounds on top of a fox, trying to kill it.
Members of the West Midlands Hunt Saboteurs Group say they witnessed the incident in a driveway near Shuttington, in Warwickshire, on Saturday.
The fox was taken away from the dogs, they say, but died soon after.
Warwickshire... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-38644682 | |
The woman donating organs to strangers - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Tracey Jolliffe has already donated a kidney, 16 eggs and 80 pints of blood. She is now considering donating part of her liver too. | Health | Tracey Jolliffe is calling on others to give a kidney
Tracey Jolliffe has already donated a kidney, 16 eggs and 80 pints of blood, and intends to leave her brain to science. She is now hoping to give away part of her liver to a person she may never meet.
"If I had another spare kidney, I'd do it again," Tracey tells ... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-38637348 | |
CCTV shows stone fracturing woman's skull - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | A woman suffered a fractured skull while sitting in a cab. | null | A woman suffered a fractured skull when a teenager threw a stone at the cab she was travelling in.
The attack was captured on CCTV and shows the windows being smashed.
Four teenagers are to be sentenced next month for wounding. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-38645466 | |
FA Cup: Dan Fitchett goal sparks wild scenes for Sutton - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Dan Fitchett scores in the last few seconds of the match to give non-league Sutton United a 3-1 victory against 10-man AFC Wimbledon in their FA Cup third-round replay. | null | Dan Fitchett scores in the last few seconds of the match to give non-league Sutton United a 3-1 victory against 10-man AFC Wimbledon in their FA Cup third-round replay.
Watch all the best action from the FA Cup third-round replays here.
FA People's Cup: Free five-a-side competition returns for 2017 - sign up now!
Av... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38659079 | |
Why was the Zimmermann Telegram so important? - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Marking the 100th anniversary of one of the greatest of all feats of code-breaking | UK | Tuesday marks the 100th anniversary of a remarkable success for British intelligence: but one that involved spying on the United States and then conspiring with its senior officials to manipulate public opinion in America.
On the morning of 17 January 1917, Nigel de Grey walked into his boss's office in Room 40 of the... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38581861 | |
Daz Black, Ben Phillips and Tish Simmonds pay tribute as Vine closes - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | The six-second clip-sharing service is shutting down but it's still not clear exactly why. | Newsbeat | This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.
Viners are paying tribute to the video sharing app as it shuts down after four years.
Twitter announced it was closing the six-second clip-sharing service in October but it's still not clear why.
Around the same time it sa... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/articles/38634170 | |
China goes big in Davos - and here's why - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Like two silverbacks in a cage, China and America are eyeing each other warily. At the World Economic Forum, China is ready to go "supersize". | Business | Today will see a through the looking glass moment at Davos.
The leader of the world's largest Communist Party will take to the stage at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the Swiss ski resort arguing for globalisation and the wonders of free trade.
At the same time as the US - the home of capitalism - has a new presid... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38644971 | |
Sale Sharks: Players reported over 'team leaks' before Bristol match - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Sale complain to the RFU that one of their players passed team information to Bristol before their Premiership match on 1 January. | null | Last updated on .From the section Rugby Union
Sale have complained that one of their players passed team information to Bristol before their Premiership match on 1 January.
The Sharks have lodged a protest with the Rugby Football Union, claiming the player - understood to be former Bristol wing Tom Arscott - released... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/38645622 | |
Australian Open 2017: Andy Murray prepares for Andrey Rublev in second round - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | World number one Andy Murray admits he does not know much about his Australian Open second round opponent Andrey Rublev. | null | Last updated on .From the section Tennis
Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra and text updates on the BBC Sport website and app.
World number one Andy Murray has admitted he does not know much about his Australian Open second round opponent Andrey Rublev.
Murray will face the 19-year-old Russia... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/38647714 | |
'Unity' call on Reformation anniversary - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | The Archbishops of Canterbury and York urge Protestants to "repent" for their part in historical Church divisions. | UK | A statue of Martin Luther in Wittenberg, where the Protestant Reformation began
The Church of England has said Protestants should "repent of their part in perpetuating divisions" - 500 years after the Reformation began the split from the Roman Catholic Church in Europe.
A statement from the Archbishops of Canterbury ... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38654259 | |
Masters 2017: Neil Robertson to play Ronnie O'Sullivan in quarter-finals - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Former world champion Neil Robertson will play Ronnie O'Sullivan in the Masters quarter-finals - Marco Fu is also through. | null | Last updated on .From the section Snooker
Former Crucible winner Neil Robertson set up a Masters quarter-final with defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan by beating Ali Carter 6-3.
A low-scoring match saw the pair share the first two frames before the Australian opened up a 4-1 lead.
England's world number 14 Carter ... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/snooker/38656701 | |
Can your voice reveal whether you have an illness? - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Our voices can activate gadgets and authenticate ourselves to banks. But can they tell if we're ill? | Business | Our voices can tell us more than we think
We can use them to sing, shout and whisper sweet nothings. We can use them to activate gadgets and prove who we are to banks.
And now researchers believe they can also reveal whether we're getting ill.
A US start-up called Canary Speech is developing a way of analysing conve... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38637257 | |
Dashcam shows US truck near miss - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | Dashcam footage captures a Kansas State Trooper's near miss with an oncoming truck. | null | Dashcam footage has captured a Kansas State Trooper's near miss with an oncoming truck.
It shows the moment the trooper swerved to avoid the vehicle, which had lost control in icy conditions. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38643280 | |
NHS England makes slight improvement - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | BBC Newsnight's Chris Cook exclusively reveals signs of a recovery in English hospitals. | Health | The number of people treated within four hours at A&E departments recovered in the second week of January, BBC Newsnight has learned.
But while performance has improved since the first week in January, it remains way below its target of 95%.
Leaked data covering last week puts the national figure at 82.4% with only f... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-38641367 | |
Is it time for embryo research rules to be changed? - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Should scientists be allowed to experiment on embryos beyond 14 days of development? | Health | Experts are renewing calls to allow experiments on embryos beyond 14 days of development, saying it would drive medical breakthroughs.
Research on human embryos can only happen under a licence in the UK and it is currently illegal to keep them alive in laboratories for more than two weeks after fertilisation.
Until r... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-38635083 | |
Diving bans: Football Association considers introducing retrospective bans - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | The Football Association is looking at introducing retrospective bans to English football for players who dive or feign injury. | null | Last updated on .From the section Football
The Football Association is looking at introducing retrospective bans to English football for players who dive or feign injury.
Officials will go on a fact-finding trip to Scotland, where retrospective bans are already used.
In England, players are currently only given retr... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38650163 | |
AFC Wimbledon 1-3 Sutton United - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Non-league Sutton set up a glamorous FA Cup fourth-round home tie against Leeds with a thrilling win at 10-man AFC Wimbledon. | null | Last updated on .From the section Football
Non-league Sutton set up a glamorous FA Cup fourth-round home tie against Leeds with a thrilling replay win at 10-man League One side AFC Wimbledon.
The Dons made a perfect start when Tom Elliott rose above the away defence to nod in Dean Parrett's free-kick.
But they were ... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38565631 | |
Valtteri Bottas: Big opportunity but challenge of his life at Mercedes - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Valtteri Bottas faces the opportunity of his life following his switch to Mercedes for 2017, replacing current world champion Nico Rosberg. | null | Valtteri Bottas faces the opportunity and challenge of his life following his switch to Mercedes for 2017.
After four seasons of solid performances with Williams, the 27-year-old Finn has been rewarded with every driver's dream - a seat with the best team in Formula 1.
Barring a remarkable slip in form for Mercedes, ... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/38640410 | |
Katie Rough murder case: Balloon release marks birthday - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | Hundreds of people release balloons to mark what would have been the eighth birthday of Katie Rough, killed in York on 9 January. | null | Hundreds of people gathered to release balloons to mark what would have been the eighth birthday of a child killed in York.
Katie Rough was found injured in the Woodthorpe area of the city on 9 January and died later in hospital.
A 15-year-old girl has been charged with her murder. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38643289 | |
Trump interview: Is Donald helping Theresa? - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | The president-elect supports a UK trade deal, but it might turn out to be a bit more complex than that. | UK Politics | On the face of it, on some of the front pages at least, it seems a slam dunk.
Before Theresa May gives an important speech on Tuesday outlining her plan for the tortuous process of taking us out of the European Union, there has been a big thumbs-up for Brexit (literally- in the picture he had taken with Michael Gove) ... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-38639225 | |
Route 45: Inside one of Obama's favourite diners - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | Jon Kay finds out people's hopes and fears about the Donald Trump presidency, over breakfast at one of Barack Obama's favourite eateries in Chicago. | null | Jon Kay finds out people's hopes and fears about the Donald Trump presidency, over breakfast at one of Barack Obama's favourite restaurants in Chicago.
This is the second in a series of features from a journey along Route 45 in the US, to mark the inauguration week of the 45th president. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38648465 | |
Louis van Gaal: Ex-Man Utd, Barcelona and Netherlands manager retires - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Ex-Manchester United and Netherlands boss Louis van Gaal says he has retired from coaching after a 26-year career. | null | Last updated on .From the section European Football
Ex-Manchester United and Netherlands boss Louis van Gaal says he has retired from coaching after a 26-year career.
Van Gaal, 65, has been out of work since being sacked by United hours after winning the FA Cup in May 2016.
"I thought maybe I would stop, then I thou... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38645667 | |
Australian conditions 'favourable' for mouse plague, scientists warn - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Rain has created ideal conditions for mice in Australia's breadbasket, a science agency warns. | Australia | Australia's science agency has warned that spring rains have created ideal conditions for a mouse plague in the country's breadbasket.
Victoria and South Australia are experiencing higher than expected numbers of mice, the CSIRO said.
The agency characterises a mouse plague as more than 1,000 mice per hectare (405 pe... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-38645836 | |
Notting Hill Carnival stab victim says 'minority cause trouble' - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | A musician stabbed at the Notting Hill Carnival in 2016 told the BBC he did not think the event should change. | null | A musician who was stabbed at last year's Notting Hill Carnival has said he does not think the event should change.
Jo Jordan was attacked by a gang who stabbed him in the arm and stole his watch at the carnival in August. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-38643774 | |
Lincoln City 1-0 Ipswich Town - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Non-league Lincoln City reach the fourth round of the FA Cup for the first time in 41 years with a victory over Ipswich at Sincil Bank. | null | Last updated on .From the section Football
Non-league Lincoln City reached the FA Cup fourth round for the first time in 41 years as Nathan Arnold's injury-time strike secured a deserved victory over Ipswich at Sincil Bank.
Arnold fired home in the first of four added minutes to secure a famous triumph against the Ch... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38565597 | |
Newspaper headlines: May's Brexit speech previewed in press - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Theresa May's speech on Brexit, in which she is expected to say the UK will make a "clean break" from the EU, is anticipated on the front pages of the newspapers. | The Papers | Theresa May will outline plans for Brexit in a speech on Tuesday
"The omens are all good," says the Sun. "The PM and the country are in a far stronger position at this point than many dreamed, especially the Remainers."
"Britain must walk away from the EU," says the Daily Telegraph. "The economic backdrop to the prim... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the-papers-38645857 | |
Snow blankets Italy's quake zone - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | Snow has swept Italy, with regions affected by last year's earthquakes hit particularly badly. | null | Snow and very low temperatures have been affecting Italy from the south to the north.
The central regions of Marche and Abruzzo, which suffered in recent earthquakes, have been hit particularly badly. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-38658575 | |
Giant alligator caught on film in Florida - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | "Humpback" is caught on camera going for a stroll in Florida. | null | This video can not be played
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38642924 | |
Eight sports begin appeal process over UK Sport funding for Tokyo 2020 - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/BBCSport/ | Seven sports will appeal against the decision by UK Sport to cut their funding for the Tokyo Games in 2020 with another unhappy at how its money is managed. | Olympics | Eight sports will challenge UK Sport's funding decisions for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Seven - including badminton - were due to receive no investment for the four-year cycle leading into the Tokyo Games.
Powerlifting is also challenging UK Sport - but over the decision on who should manage its fun... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/38646077 | |
'I'm allergic to my husband' - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | How one woman's rare disorder means a kiss from her husband could end up killing her. | Magazine | Johanna and Scott Watkins pictured together before she became severely allergic to her husband
Twenty-nine-year-old Johanna Watkins from Minnesota cannot kiss her husband Scott, or even spend time in the same room as him. She suffers from Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, a rare disorder of the immune system, which means... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-38507160 | |
Breast cancer patients' distress at withdrawal of Kadcyla - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | Some women with terminal cancer, who were expecting to be able to take a life-extending drug to give them an extra six months of life, have been told they will no longer get it. | null | Some women with terminal cancer who were expecting to be able to take a life-extending drug to give them an extra 6 months of life - have been told they will no longer get it.
Bonnie Fox has told the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme she's "completely devastated"- and she's considering trying to raise funds to pay f... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-38640371 | |
Six Nations 2017: Alun Wyn Jones succeeds Sam Warburton as Wales captain - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Lock Alun Wyn Jones takes over from Sam Warburton as Wales captain for the 2017 Six Nations. | null | Last updated on .From the section Welsh Rugby
Coverage: Live on S4C, BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru & BBC Sport website and BBC Sport app, plus live text commentary
Lock Alun Wyn Jones has taken over from Sam Warburton as Wales captain for the 2017 Six Nations.
Flanker Warburton's six-year tenure ended as coach Ro... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/38649131 | |
George Michael ‘liked crack cocaine’, says friend - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | Singer George Michael’s childhood friend says that “hard drugs were back in his life”. | null | George Michael's childhood friend Andros Georgiou has linked the singer's death to drugs.
"Hard drugs had been back in his life," he told the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme, adding the singer had been addicted to crack cocaine in the past.
Watch the Victoria Derbyshire programme on weekdays between 09:00 and 11:... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-38650607 | |
Who are the figures pushing Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin together? - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Advisers to Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are promoting a stronger relationship between the two. | Europe | The question of whether Russia's leader Vladimir Putin has got material with which he could blackmail Donald Trump is for now unknowable and misses the point by a country mile: the two men think alike.
Mr Trump's belief in American traditionalism and dislike of scrutiny echo the Kremlin's tune: nation, power and avers... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-38639327 | |
‘Afghan girl’ Sharbat Gula in quest for new life - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | The Afghan woman made famous by a 1985 magazine cover tells the BBC of her hope for a new beginning. | Asia | An Afghan woman made famous by a 1985 National Geographic cover has spoken exclusively to the BBC of her hope for a new beginning, after being deported from Pakistan.
Sharbat Gula now lives with her five-year-old son and three daughters in Kabul, where she says she wants to live a normal life after years of tragedy an... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-38640487 | |
Yaya Toure: Man City midfielder rejects £430,000-a-week move to China - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure turns down a £430,000-a-week offer from the Chinese Super League. | null | Last updated on .From the section Football
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has turned down a £430,000-a-week offer from China.
Toure, 33, was the subject of interest from the Chinese Super League last summer.
He decided against moving then and gave the same response when he was contacted again to say the offer... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38656748 | |
Inflation means inflation, but who wins? - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Sooner or later, the downward pressure on the pound since the UK's Brexit vote is expected to lead to upward pressure on the prices of most things we buy. | Business | Tesco's recent spat with Unilever has highlighted fears of a new inflationary surge
The downward pressure on the pound since the UK's vote to leave the European Union is starting to lead to upward pressure on the prices of most things we buy.
Brexit, as we have been told by the prime minister, means Brexit. But infla... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-37676869 | |
Royal Mail stamp set marks UK's prehistoric treasures - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Some of the archaeological treasures of prehistoric Britain feature in a new set of eight stamps. | England | Some of the archaeological treasures of prehistoric Britain have been featured in a new set of eight stamps.
Issued by the Royal Mail, the stamps include illustrations of a headdress dug up in North Yorkshire and a bronze shield cover found in the River Thames.
The Neolithic village of Skara Brae in Orkney and the Av... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-38639297 | |
Andy Murray column on Grand Slam nerves, being a Sir and Christmas as a father - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | World number one Andy Murray on the Australian Open, playing in 30 degree heat and his first Christmas as a father. | null | Coverage: Live radio and text commentary of every Andy Murray match on BBC Radio, BBC Sport website and BBC Sport app. Watch highlights on BBC Two and online from 21 January.
The first round of a Grand Slam is always tricky, but I am glad to get through it.
My first-round match against Illya Marchenko, the world numb... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/38556094 | |
Marrying the man who saved my life - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Melissa Dohme was viciously stabbed more than 30 times by her ex-boyfriend. She survived against all the odds and found love in an unexpected place. | Magazine | Melissa Dohme, from Florida, was 20 years old when she was stabbed more than 30 times and left for dead by her ex-boyfriend. Against all the odds she survived, though she thought she would never have another relationship. But then, as she describes here, she found love in an unexpected place.
Before the attack I was a... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-38302839 | |
Headlines from Theresa May's vision for future UK-EU relations - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | Some of the headlines from Theresa May's vision for future UK-EU relations. | null | Some of the headlines from Theresa May's vision for future UK-EU relations in her speech given at London's Lancaster House. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-38653886 | |
Australian Open 2017: Johanna Konta, Heather Watson and Kyle Edmund win - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Johanna Konta, Kyle Edmund and Heather Watson all win to make it five British players in the Australian Open second round. | null | Last updated on .From the section Tennis
Coverage: Daily live commentary on BBC Radio 5 live sports extra; live text on selected matches on the BBC Sport website; TV highlights on BBC Two and online from 21 January.
Johanna Konta, Heather Watson and Kyle Edmund all won to make it five British players in the Australia... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/38646307 | |
David Weir says he will never wear a Great Britain vest again - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Six-time Paralympic champion David Weir says he will never wear a Great Britain vest again, adding he feels "let down". | null | Last updated on .From the section Disability Sport
Six-time Paralympic champion David Weir says he will never wear a Great Britain vest again, adding he feels "let down".
The 37-year-old wheelchair racer, who won four gold medals at the London Paralympics, announced his retirement from track racing after an unsuccess... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/disability-sport/38651444 | |
How working dads juggle their roles - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | How do working fathers manage the work-life balance? You have been telling us how you cope. | Business | Working fathers are frequently reducing their hours or taking on a less stressful role in order to balance their work and family lives, a new study has found.
According to the charity Working Families, a third of fathers they surveyed said they would take a pay cut in order to be more involved in their children's live... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38637857 | |
Dancing With The Stars: Hughie Maughan in fake tan storm - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Hughie Maughan sends viewers into a spin with the intensity of his fake tan on a TV dance show. | Europe | Hughie Maughan has laughed off the comments about his appearance on Dancing With The Stars
An Irish dance show contestant has sent viewers into a spin with the intensity of his fake tan.
Hughie Maughan's teak tone under the spotlight had viewers doing their own keyboard tap dance.
The Dublin man was appearing on Iri... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-38649706 | |
Rory McIlroy: Injured rib forces withdrawal from Abu Dhabi Championship - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | World number two Rory McIlroy pulls out of the Abu Dhabi Championship because of a stress fracture to his rib. | null | Last updated on .From the section Golf
World number two Rory McIlroy has pulled out of the Abu Dhabi Championship because of a rib injury.
The Northern Irishman had tests on Monday after complaining about back pain during the South Africa Open, in which he lost in a play-off.
McIlroy has sustained a stress fracture ... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/38645049 | |
Canadian couple shocked as ‘micro-pig’ grows into 670lb giant - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | A Canadian couple are shocked to find Esther the ‘micro-pig’ has grown into a 670lb giant | null | A couple in Canada were more than a little surprised when their ‘micro-pig’ grew into a 670 pound giant.
They were duped into thinking Esther would remain pint-sized, but she has now grown 10 times her original size, and is heavier than a fully grown female polar bear.
Steve Jenkins is the man who brought Esther home... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38658829 | |
The successful women embracing ‘girl power’ - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Could a club for "girly girls" really help improve female equality in the workplace? | Business | Shelley Zalis says "trying to be a man is a waste of a woman"
"Embrace your inner girl" is not a phrase you'll hear very often, particularly in the macho world of business where "manning up" is more de rigueur.
Yet if you attend any major business conference this year, then you're likely to come across "The Girls' Lo... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38638325 | |
FA Cup: Roarie Deacon scores 'fabulous' goal for Sutton - BBC Sport | 2017-01-17 | null | Roarie Deacon scores a "fabulous" goal to draw Sutton United level against 10-man AFC Wimbledon in their FA Cup third-round replay. | null | Roarie Deacon scores a "fabulous" goal to draw Sutton United level against 10-man AFC Wimbledon in their FA Cup third-round replay.
Watch all the best action from the FA Cup third-round replays here.
FA People's Cup: Free five-a-side competition returns for 2017 - sign up now!
Available to UK users only. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38658274 | |
Drone footage shows huge Antarctic ice crack - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | Aerial video shows a huge ice crack which is forcing British Antarctic Survey staff to leave their base. | null | Drone footage shows an Antarctic ice crack which opened late last year.
The British Antarctic Survey is to pull all staff out of its space-age Halley base in March because of the crack. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-38658836 | |
NHS patient caught selling his drugs in undercover film - BBC News | 2017-01-17 | null | We went undercover to confront him. | null | A patient has been caught in an undercover BBC film illegally selling prescription drugs which cost the NHS £10,000 a year.
You can see this story in full on BBC Inside Out West Midlands at 19:30 GMT on BBC One on Monday 16 January or via iPlayer afterwards.
This video has been optimised for mobile viewing on the BBC... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-38608663 | |
Cervical cancer: 'Our sister's symptoms were missed' - BBC News | 2017-01-13 | null | Amber Cliff's family say that she was deemed too young to be tested, despite her symptoms. | null | She worried there was something wrong with her four years ago, because she had bleeding and abdominal pains, but her family say she was told she was too young to be tested.
Joanna Gosling spoke to Amber's brother Josh and sister Cameron on the Victoria Derbyshire programme.
The Ashburn Medical Centre in Sunderland sa... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-38612705 | |
Other colour-casting controversies - BBC News | 2017-01-13 | null | Sky has pulled a TV programme about Michael Jackson - it's not the first casting controversy. | null | Sky has said it will not air a TV programme about Michael Jackson after his daughter said she was "incredibly offended" by the portrayal of him, slated to be by Joseph Fiennes.
It's not the first casting controversy. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-38618631 | |
'Why I dropped the case against the man who groped me' - BBC News | 2017-01-13 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | One woman's story of why confronting India's 'Eve teasers' is not always straightforward. | BBC Trending | Samya Gupta, a 21-year-old law student from the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, was napping on a seat near the back of a bus when she felt something on her breasts.
It was the hands of a man sitting in the row behind her.
"The moment I realised (what was happening), I stood up from my seat, yelled and asked for ... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-38584835 | |
Manchester United v Liverpool: Jose Mourinho & Jurgen Klopp preview the game - BBC Sport | 2017-01-13 | null | Jose Mourinho and Jurgen Klopp look ahead to Manchester United against Liverpool, with Klopp expecting a "real fight". | null | Jose Mourinho and Jurgen Klopp look ahead to Manchester United's Premier League match against Liverpool this weekend, with Klopp expecting a "real fight". | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38610019 | |
Paul Pogba says Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has 'let him free' - BBC Sport | 2017-01-13 | null | Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba says his recent form has been helped by Jose Mourinho letting him "free" on the pitch. | null | Last updated on .From the section Football
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba says his recent upturn in form has been helped by manager Jose Mourinho letting him "free" on the pitch.
The France international, 23, started slowly after rejoining United for a £89m world-record fee last summer.
But he has been inst... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38613861 | |
Graham Taylor dies at 72 - His FA Cup Story - BBC Sport | 2017-01-13 | null | Former England and Watford manager Graham Taylor has died aged 72. Here he tells his story of Watford's memorable FA Cup run in 1984. | null | Former England and Watford manager Graham Taylor has died aged 72. Here he tells his story of Watford's memorable FA Cup run in 1984. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38599596 | |
How Antarctic bases went from wooden huts to sci-fi chic - BBC News | 2017-01-13 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | For decades Antarctica hosted only the simplest huts as human shelters - but architecture in the coldest, driest, windiest continent is getting snazzier. | Magazine | How do you build in the most isolated place on Earth? For decades Antarctica - the only continent with no indigenous population - hosted only the simplest huts as human shelters. But, as Matthew Teller finds out, architecture in the coldest, driest, windiest reaches of our planet is getting snazzier.
It's an eye-poppi... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-38574003 | |
Urine test reveals what you really eat - BBC News | 2017-01-13 | https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews | Analysing urine could improve what you eat, claim scientists. | Health | A urine test that can reveal how healthy your meals are has been developed by UK scientists.
They think it could be used to improve nutritional advice or in weight loss because people are notoriously bad at recording their own eating habits.
The test, detailed in the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, detects chemica... | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-38597284 | |
Trudeau reaffirms support for immigration and Canadian Muslims - BBC News | 2017-01-13 | null | Speaking about the difference between US and Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau strongly reaffirms his support for feminism, immigration and Muslim nationals. | null | Speaking about the differences between US and Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has emphatically reaffirmed his support for feminism, immigration and Muslim nationals. | http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-38616652 |
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