Coronavirus changes how doctors deal with death
Ellen
6:08 PM
Five doctors administering end-of-life care reflect on the current crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yUlQR8
Sunday, May 31, 2020
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BBC News - World
Glimmer of hope for world's rarest primate
Ellen
6:08 PM
The discovery of a new breeding pair raises hope for the future of a critically endangered gibbon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3g...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
George Floyd death: Why do some protests turn violent?
Ellen
6:08 PM
In the US, peaceful protests over police violence have escalated into widespread riots and looting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Remote working: How cities might change if we worked from home more
Ellen
6:08 PM
Our homes, transport and city-centre spaces would change if we worked from home for good. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dlAKP3
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BBC News - World
Russia and Turkey risk turning Libya into another Syria
Ellen
6:08 PM
Gen Haftar's forces have been beaten back from Tripoli but that does not mean peace is at hand. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
The man whose death convulsed US
Ellen
6:08 PM
He was an athlete, friend and father whose life and struggles were emblematic of any American. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MiLMZ...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Nasa SpaceX launch: What is the Crew Dragon?
Ellen
6:08 PM
A guide to SpaceX's Crew Dragon vehicle, which carried astronauts to the space station. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3gOOGn8
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
How Venezuela's fuel crisis is hitting coronavirus victims
Ellen
6:08 PM
Venezuela's fuel crisis has been so acute that even funeral homes are struggling to transport bodies to the cemetery. from BBC News - ...
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BBC News - World
Coronavirus: The South African village preparing for Covid-19
Ellen
6:08 PM
For people in South Africa's rural areas trying to protect themselves from Covid-19, hand washing in clean water isn't possible. f...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
How Venezuela's fuel crisis is hitting coronavirus victims
Ellen
6:07 PM
Venezuela's fuel crisis has been so acute that even funeral homes are struggling to transport bodies to the cemetery. from BBC News - ...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: The South African village preparing for Covid-19
Ellen
6:07 PM
For people in South Africa's rural areas trying to protect themselves from Covid-19, hand washing in clean water isn't possible. f...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: MPs anxious over return to virus 'hotspot'
Ellen
5:44 PM
MPs are heading back to Westminster with mixed feelings - and some are angry about the end of virtual working. from BBC News - UK https://...
Saturday, May 30, 2020
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BBC News - World
SpaceX launch: Nasa astronauts blast off to the International Space Station
Ellen
6:08 PM
Two astronauts launched into orbit for historic mission to the International Space Station. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Mb9R4A
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
George Floyd: ‘As a black American I am terrified’
Ellen
6:07 PM
After the death of George Floyd, young African-Americans in Minneapolis say they are scared for their safety. from BBC News - World https:...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: The self-isolation choir with worldwide members
Ellen
6:07 PM
This weekend thousands of people will gather as an online choir to perform Handel’s Messiah. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3gJSUwn ...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
SpaceX launch: Nasa astronauts blast off to the International Space Station
Ellen
6:07 PM
Two astronauts launched into orbit for historic mission to the International Space Station. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Mb9R4A
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Cambridge nature-lover records 573 species in 'ordinary' garden
Ellen
5:44 PM
Paul Rule's finds range from tiny water fleas to hedgehogs and bee orchids. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2yKYVrc
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: 'I'm high risk but made a full recovery'
Ellen
5:44 PM
Positive stories from people considered at high risk who have made a full recovery from coronavirus. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2Mg...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Independent cinemas unlikely to open before September
Ellen
5:44 PM
An Independent Cinema Office survey found only a quarter of venues planned to open before autumn. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2XR2sN...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus doctor's diary: Why does Covid-19 make some healthy young people really sick?
Ellen
5:44 PM
Dr John Wright tells the story of Marium Zameer, who became very unwell with Covid-19 despite being young and healthy. from BBC News - UK ...
BBC News - Science & Environment
BBC News - Science & Environment
Climate change: How a green new deal really could go global
Ellen
5:43 PM
Chief Environment correspondent Justin Rowlatt considers the prospects for a big economic makeover. from BBC News - Science & Environm...
Friday, May 29, 2020
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BBC News - World
George Floyd death: Why has a US city gone up in flames?
Ellen
6:08 PM
Tensions in Minneapolis did not start with the death of George Floyd. They've been years in the making. from BBC News - World https://...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Akinwumi Adesina: Why the US is targeting a flamboyant Nigerian banker
Ellen
6:08 PM
The US pushes for new inquiry into allegations of corruption against the African Development Bank boss. from BBC News - World https://ift....
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
China-India border: Why tensions are rising between the neighbours
Ellen
6:08 PM
Tensions in the Himalaya have the potential to escalate as they pursue their strategic goals. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TR8o7P...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
'You can't ask people to die': Coronavirus woes deepen Argentina's crisis
Ellen
6:08 PM
A new deadline to restructure the country's debt is just days away. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3djzNqO
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: Bill Gates ‘microchip’ conspiracy theory and other vaccine claims fact-checked
Ellen
6:08 PM
Fact-checking vaccine claims - including ones about the ex-Microsoft boss and a dubious cow-dung trial. from BBC News - World https://ift....
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
George Floyd death: Ex-officer charged with murder and manslaughter
Ellen
6:08 PM
Derek Chauvin, one of the officers seen kneeling on George Floyd's neck, has been charged with murder. from BBC News - World https://i...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
90-year-old woman tries to help grandson during arrest
Ellen
6:08 PM
Bodycam footage shows a woman, dressed in a nightgown, seem to fall onto her grandson during the incident. from BBC News - World https://i...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
World's largest all-electric plane takes flight
Ellen
6:08 PM
An historic day for the aviation industry as the world's largest all-electric plane takes flight. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
George Floyd death: Ex-officer charged with murder and manslaughter
Ellen
6:07 PM
Derek Chauvin, one of the officers seen kneeling on George Floyd's neck, has been charged with murder. from BBC News - World https://i...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
90-year-old woman tries to help grandson during arrest
Ellen
6:07 PM
Bodycam footage shows a woman, dressed in a nightgown, seem to fall onto her grandson during the incident. from BBC News - World https://i...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
World's largest all-electric plane takes flight
Ellen
6:07 PM
An historic day for the aviation industry as the world's largest all-electric plane takes flight. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: GPs not told when patients removed from 'shielding lists'
Ellen
5:44 PM
This has caused confusion and anxiety among extremely vulnerable people staying at home. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/36GOGki
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Renters struggle most with pandemic costs, report says
Ellen
5:44 PM
Private renters are struggling with housing costs more than mortgage-payers, new research suggests. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/36PI...
Thursday, May 28, 2020
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BBC News - US & Canada
George Floyd: National Guard deployed after Minneapolis clashes
Ellen
6:14 PM
State troops are activated after days of protests over the death of a black man in police custody. from BBC News - US & Canada https:/...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
George Floyd: National Guard deployed after Minneapolis clashes
Ellen
6:08 PM
State troops are activated after days of protests over the death of a black man in police custody. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2X...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Trump signs executive order targeting Twitter after fact-checking row
Ellen
6:08 PM
The US president's move follows a decision by Twitter to add a "fact-check" notice to his tweets. from BBC News - World http...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Online child abuse rising during lockdown warn police
Ellen
6:08 PM
Police forces across the world are warning criminals are using the restrictions to target children. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Moscow more than doubles city's Covid-19 death toll
Ellen
6:08 PM
Officials now say 1,561 people died from the disease in April - not 639 as initially announced. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yGAU...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
World's deepest octopus captured on camera
Ellen
6:08 PM
A "Dumbo" octopus is photographed at a depth of 7,000m in the Indian Ocean's Java Trench. from BBC News - World https://ift....
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Rohingya refugee crisis: 'The bodies were thrown out of the boat'
Ellen
6:08 PM
Khadiza Begum, a Rohingya refugee, left Myanmar to escape violence but found more horror at sea. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZLz...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: How Turkey took control of Covid-19 emergency
Ellen
6:08 PM
Even without imposing a total lockdown, Turkey seems to have handled the outbreak well. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zyfSFY
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Africa's week in pictures: 22 - 28 May 2020
Ellen
6:08 PM
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zGMZXV
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
The films to look out for at the We Are One festival
Ellen
6:08 PM
Cannes, Toronto and Sundance are among the film festivals uniting for an online streaming event. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ccV...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
The little lights now packing a deadly punch
Ellen
6:08 PM
LEDs already light our houses but developments are making them even more powerful. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Xe8o3Y
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
The coronavirus conundrum when your mouth is your ‘hand’
Ellen
6:08 PM
The coronavirus pandemic becomes a different kind of challenge when you use your mouth as your ‘hands’. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
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BBC News - World
Coronavirus: Inside the pro-China network targeting the US, Hong Kong and an exiled tycoon
Ellen
6:08 PM
A coordinated network of accounts on three social networks has been targeting the Chinese government's critics. from BBC News - World ...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Cocaine and Guinea-Bissau: How Africa's 'narco-state' is trying to kick its habit
Ellen
6:08 PM
Concern mounts about Guinea-Bissau commitment to curb drug trafficking, writes Ricci Shyrock. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Xbdb6d...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Vietnamese migrant deaths in UK lorry spark 26 arrests
Ellen
5:44 PM
Police in Belgium and France detain 13 people in an operation prompted by the deaths of 39 migrants. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2Xy...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Nike conference kilt-fitter 'developed symptoms'
Ellen
5:44 PM
The 43-year-old says she was not contacted after the Covid-19 outbreak in Edinburgh in February. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/36yzyp0...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Thick black smoke seen as Wrexham landfill site burns
Ellen
5:44 PM
Firefighters began tackling the blaze after being called at 19:10 BST. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/3c5cfVb
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: How a hospital and its community copes with death
Ellen
5:44 PM
How one of London’s Asian communities and its hospital copes with death during the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
The Papers: Test-and-trace 'revolution' and MPs 'fume' on Zoom
Ellen
5:44 PM
Thursday's newspapers look at a new NHS tracing scheme and share the latest on the Dominic Cummings row. from BBC News - UK https://if...
BBC News - Technology
BBC News - Technology
Keeping fit in lockdown: Apps and sites which could help
Ellen
5:35 PM
Kate Russell looks at the online tools and guides helping motivate you to take exercise. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/36z1ut2...
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Trump to sign executive order on social media on Thursday: White House
Ellen
5:28 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on social media companies on Thursday, White House officials said after Trump threa...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: How a hospital and its community copes with death
Ellen
5:28 PM
How one of London’s Asian communities and its hospital copes with death during the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt...
Reuters: Technology News
Reuters: Technology News
Trump to sign executive order on social media on Thursday: White House
Ellen
5:22 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on social media companies on Thursday, White House officials said after Trump threa...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: 'Our children are all shut behind closed doors'
Ellen
6:44 PM
Lockdown has left many families with disabled children feeling cut-off, isolated and ignored. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2X8I1fP
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Amazon in advanced talks to buy self-driving startup Zoox: WSJ
Ellen
6:28 PM
Amazon.com Inc is in advanced talks to buy self-driving startup Zoox Inc, in a move that would expand the e-commerce giant's reach in au...
Reuters: Technology News
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Amazon in advanced talks to buy self-driving startup Zoox: WSJ
Ellen
6:22 PM
Amazon.com Inc is in advanced talks to buy self-driving startup Zoox Inc, in a move that would expand the e-commerce giant's reach in au...
BBC News - US & Canada
BBC News - US & Canada
TV host Jimmy Fallon 'very sorry' for 2000 blackface skit
Ellen
6:14 PM
The NBC's Tonight Show host called his depiction of comedian Chris Rock "unquestionably offensive". from BBC News - US &...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
SpaceX launch: What is SpaceX and why is it working with Nasa?
Ellen
6:08 PM
Ahead of the launch of the Crew Dragon mission, the BBC explains what SpaceX does exactly from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3c48WNX
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Denmark embraces live music drive-ins
Ellen
6:08 PM
Mads Langer performs a drive-in concert for music fans in Copenhagen while social distancing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2XAmV8L...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
TV host Jimmy Fallon 'very sorry' for 2000 blackface skit
Ellen
6:08 PM
The NBC's Tonight Show host called his depiction of comedian Chris Rock "unquestionably offensive". from BBC News - World ht...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
SpaceX launch: What is SpaceX and why is it working with Nasa?
Ellen
6:07 PM
Ahead of the launch of the Crew Dragon mission, the BBC explains what SpaceX does exactly from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3c48WNX
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Denmark embraces live music drive-ins
Ellen
6:07 PM
Mads Langer performs a drive-in concert for music fans in Copenhagen while social distancing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2XAmV8L...
BBC News - Science & Environment
BBC News - Science & Environment
SpaceX launch: What is SpaceX and why is it working with Nasa?
Ellen
5:43 PM
Ahead of the launch of the Crew Dragon mission, the BBC explains what SpaceX does exactly from BBC News - Science & Environment https:...
Monday, May 25, 2020
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Huawei: What would happen if the UK ditched the Chinese firm?
Ellen
6:08 PM
Officials are taking another look into Huawei, but the Chinese firm warns against a 5G ban. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3goqdF1
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Italy's medical workers: 'We became heroes but they've already forgotten us'
Ellen
6:08 PM
With Italy past the peak of coronavirus, medical staff say the trauma is only just hitting them now. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: Call for clear face masks to be 'the norm'
Ellen
6:08 PM
Transparent masks allow deaf people to communicate - but supplies are short where they are most needed. from BBC News - World https://ift....
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
In pictures: Indigenous nurse on frontline in virus fight
Ellen
6:08 PM
Vanderlecia Ortega dos Santos is the sole nurse caring for a community of 700 in Manaus, Brazil. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3egW...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus in South Africa: Smokers fume at cigarette ban
Ellen
6:08 PM
The government is to ease lockdown restrictions and allow the sale of alcohol - but not cigarettes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: The strangers reaching out to Kyrgyzstan's lonely teenagers
Ellen
6:08 PM
Worried by teens' mental health struggles during Kyrgyzstan's coronavirus lockdown, one group acted. from BBC News - World https:/...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Thailand: Elephants on 'great migration' to survive coronavirus starvation
Ellen
6:08 PM
With the collapse of the tourism industry because of the coronavirus, Thailand's captive elephants are now at risk of starvation. from...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Indonesia: Alone in a sinking village
Ellen
6:08 PM
Once home to more than 200 families, the village of Bedono in Central Java is now under water. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TCH2l...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Thailand: Elephants on 'great migration' to survive coronavirus starvation
Ellen
6:07 PM
With the collapse of the tourism industry because of the coronavirus, Thailand's captive elephants are now at risk of starvation. from...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Indonesia: Alone in a sinking village
Ellen
6:07 PM
Once home to more than 200 families, the village of Bedono in Central Java is now under water. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TCH2l...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Window cleaner helps elderly clients through isolation
Ellen
5:28 PM
Window cleaner Vin Kennedy has been a link to the outside world for his self-isolating clients. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/3eaGETo ...
Sunday, May 24, 2020
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: Chile's president says healthcare system 'very close to the limit'
Ellen
7:08 PM
President Sebastián Piñera warns of the strain on hospitals as the number of cases approaches 70,000. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Lockdown leads to walkabout discoveries
Ellen
6:44 PM
Limits on movement have led people to discover interesting spots they were previously oblivious to. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2XrS...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
The South Korean protester living in the sky
Ellen
6:08 PM
Kim Yong-hee has spent a year living on a 20-metre-high traffic tower in protest at Samsung's zero-union policy. from BBC News - World...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Family of exiled top Saudi officer Saad al-Jabri 'targeted'
Ellen
6:08 PM
Saad al-Jabri fled to Canada but officials are going after his children back home, the BBC is told. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus in Sudan exposes new leaders
Ellen
6:08 PM
Some medics have refused to work and elderly people have been dying, writes Zeinab Mohammed Salih. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2W...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Caribbean tourism reels from coronavirus
Ellen
6:08 PM
Tourism is vital to the Caribbean but visitors are absent amid the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3gj2lSW
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
'I left my campervan in Argentina'
Ellen
6:08 PM
Thousands of van-driving nomads were living the dream - until the coronavirus pandemic brought them to a sudden halt. from BBC News - Worl...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: UK government draws up plan to rescue key firms
Ellen
5:44 PM
The government could aid strategically important firms impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2TwtckM
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Athletes given post-lockdown training guidance
Ellen
5:44 PM
The government publishes new guidelines for elite athletes returning to contact training when individual sports deem it safe. from BBC New...
Saturday, May 23, 2020
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Stan's Donuts: A farewell to a shop closed by coronavirus
Ellen
6:08 PM
Coronavirus has forced thousands of small businesses to shut in the US. Stan's Donuts is just one. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Rwanda genocide: How Félicien Kabuga evaded capture for 26 years
Ellen
6:08 PM
Félicien Kabuga outwitted Rwandan genocide prosecutors by using 28 aliases and powerful connections. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: Why reopening French schools is a social emergency
Ellen
6:08 PM
Children returning to school are often from wealthier families, so why are other pupils staying home? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
LG Polymers: Was negligence behind India's deadly gas leak?
Ellen
6:08 PM
The Indian arm of a South Korean multinational was charged after a leak from its factory killed 12. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: Which health claims are circulating online?
Ellen
6:08 PM
A wide range of false and misleading health claims continue to spread on social media. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2WYwH5u
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Care homes could 'go to the wall' as costs rise
Ellen
5:44 PM
Thirty out of 102 care home providers contacted by the BBC said none of their staff had been tested. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2Zy...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Kara Jane Spencer: More than 100 musicians offer help on album
Ellen
5:44 PM
Kara Jane Spencer - who requires full time nursing care - is hopeful she can release a song in August. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Has the virus prompted an early mid-life crisis for some?
Ellen
5:44 PM
'I've gone from a large office in Soho to painting in my bedroom,' says Cece Philips who quit her job to become an artist. fro...
Friday, May 22, 2020
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BBC News - World
Iranian Parkour athlete arrested over a rooftop kiss
Ellen
6:08 PM
Alireza Japalaghy performs life-threatening stunts, but has been detained for 'vulgar acts'. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
How to find a meteorite in Antarctica
Ellen
6:08 PM
Justin Rowlatt joins a team of scientists looking for small space rocks in Antarctica. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TwHWA3
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Iranian Parkour athlete arrested over a rooftop kiss
Ellen
6:07 PM
Alireza Japalaghy performs life-threatening stunts, but has been detained for 'vulgar acts'. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
How to find a meteorite in Antarctica
Ellen
6:07 PM
Justin Rowlatt joins a team of scientists looking for small space rocks in Antarctica. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2TwHWA3
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Spellers' advice for concentrating on work in lockdown
Ellen
6:07 PM
Two US spelling bee winners give their advice for concentrating on work in lockdown. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3bQZ5e5
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Kitten born with two faces in Oregon
Ellen
6:07 PM
The animal, knows as a Janus cat, has been named Biscuits and Gravy - or just Biscuits for short. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AX...
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UK plans cut in Huawei's 5G network involvement: newspaper report
Ellen
5:28 PM
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is planning to reduce Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's involvement in Britain...
Reuters: Technology News
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UK plans cut in Huawei's 5G network involvement: newspaper report
Ellen
5:22 PM
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is planning to reduce Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's involvement in Britain...
Thursday, May 21, 2020
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BBC News - World
How bumble bees trick plants into flowering early
Ellen
6:07 PM
It's the first time scientists have observed this behaviour, which bees do when pollen is scarce. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
'Sharks everywhere': Angler films feeding frenzy in Australia
Ellen
6:07 PM
An Australian fisherman says he was stunned to come across dozens of sharks feeding in shallow waters. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Keith Urban on his lockdown drive-in concert
Ellen
6:07 PM
The US country music star performed to healthcare workers in their cars in Tennessee. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36mYiAD
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Eid in lockdown: Muslim influencers share their style tips
Ellen
6:07 PM
Three Muslim influencers share their style tips, as millions prepare to celebrate the end of Ramadan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: St Paul's Cathedral sets up online book of remembrance
Ellen
5:44 PM
St Paul's Cathedral is organising the virtual memorial, with choristers recording a piece of music. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Job adverts increase in rural areas despite Covid-19
Ellen
5:44 PM
Roofers and security guards are among professions with increased demand, one study suggests. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2LUx4rr
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SoftBank Group's sale of 5% telco unit stake to raise $2.9 billion
Ellen
5:28 PM
SoftBank Group Corp said on Friday its planned sale of 5% in its domestic telco SoftBank Corp would fetch 310.2 billion yen ($2.9 billion), ...
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: What does it mean for natural disaster response?
Ellen
6:08 PM
How are emergency services preparing for natural disasters amid the coronavirus pandemic? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2X9L4mA
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Doctor who raised concerns over PPE shortage admitted to mental hospital
Ellen
6:08 PM
The Andhra Pradesh medic was suspended after complaining about the lack of protective equipment. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zgt...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Colombia: How armed gangs are using lockdown to target activists
Ellen
6:08 PM
Campaigners were already at risk but restrictions have left them easy targets for militia groups. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LN...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: Universities fear fall in lucrative overseas students
Ellen
6:08 PM
Education is one of the sectors of the global economy that is being hardest hit by the pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ynW...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: The Russian republic enduring a 'catastrophe'
Ellen
6:08 PM
The coronavirus outbreak in Dagestan in southern Russia saw 10 dying each day at its peak. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3g8aU2S
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Africa didn't dither but faces long coronavirus fight
Ellen
6:08 PM
How the continent's sense of vulnerability may help it adapt to yet another deadly disease. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3gizm...
BBC News - Technology
BBC News - Technology
How an unofficial Club Penguin game turned toxic
Ellen
5:35 PM
Disney orders unauthorised copies of its game to close after the BBC exposes their misuse. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3bNVO...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Trump says US topping world virus cases is 'badge of honour'
Ellen
5:24 PM
Mr Trump argues the US having the most coronavirus cases in the world is actually "a good thing". from BBC News - World https://...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Teenage boy charged in Canada's first 'incel' terror case
Ellen
5:24 PM
The 17-year-old boy is accused of fatally stabbing a woman an erotic massage parlour this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2XbIa...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Rami Makhlouf: The rift at the heart of Syria's ruling family
Ellen
5:24 PM
What's behind the angry videos posted by the billionaire relative of Bashar al-Assad? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3cMjfrd
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus bites into Australia's bushfire recovery
Ellen
5:24 PM
Some tourist towns had barely survived fires when the virus hit, and locals say they are struggling. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus in Africa: Contained or unrecorded?
Ellen
5:24 PM
The continent has had less than 100,000 cases so far, but could be in for a prolonged outbreak. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2WM0r...
Monday, May 18, 2020
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus lockdown: The harmonica player giving cheer to neighbours
Ellen
5:54 PM
Frederic Yonnet is an urban jazz harmonica player who believes music can bridge social distancing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2y...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Tip reopening in Sutton Coldfield leads to long queues
Ellen
5:44 PM
There have been huge queues since a recycling centre in Sutton Coldfield reopened. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/3bDAZ6t
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Dark web scammers exploit Covid-19 fear and doubt
Ellen
5:24 PM
From miracle cures to co-ordinated hacking the dark web is a hive of coronavirus scamming. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fXRUEi
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Burundi election: Nkurunziza set to become 'supreme guide'
Ellen
5:24 PM
Burundi's president did everything to remain in power five years ago but is now stepping down - officially at least. from BBC News - W...
Sunday, May 17, 2020
Reuters: Technology News
Reuters: Technology News
Apple reopening 25 more U.S. stores, will soon top 100 worldwide
Ellen
5:34 PM
Apple Inc will this week reopen more than 25 of its branded stores in the United States, a company spokesman said on Sunday, continuing a gr...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: Hospitals in Brazil's São Paulo 'near collapse'
Ellen
5:24 PM
Public hospitals in São Paulo have reached 90% capacity for emergency beds, the city's mayor warns. from BBC News - World https://ift....
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: Why Africans should take part in vaccine trials
Ellen
5:24 PM
Scientists in Africa explain that any trials would be properly regulated and so the scare stories should be ignored. from BBC News - World...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
The man who bought 60,000 oil and gas wells
Ellen
5:24 PM
Rusty Hutson Jr is the boss of fast-growing US energy firm Diversified Gas & Oil. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yghzXW
Saturday, May 16, 2020
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: Why Taiwan won't have a seat at the virus talks
Ellen
5:22 PM
As the world meets to tackle the coronavirus crisis, one of the most successful countries is not invited. from BBC News - World https://if...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Gedhun Choekyi Niyima: Tibetan Buddhism's 'reincarnated' leader who disappeared aged six
Ellen
5:22 PM
Twenty-five years after the Panchen Lama disappeared, Tibetans abroad urge China to reveal his fate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
How Covid-19 is threatening Central America's economic lifeline
Ellen
5:22 PM
Many communities rely heavily on remittances but these are drying up due to coronavirus lockdowns. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3d...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Letter from Africa: Spare a thought for stranded migrants
Ellen
5:22 PM
Ismail Einashe writes that migrants are facing a tougher time since the outbreak of coronavirus. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3bFs...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
One every eight minutes: India's missing children
Ellen
5:22 PM
Many of those who vanish are trafficked and exploited, but there's little public outrage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zFYpei...
Friday, May 15, 2020
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Eurovision Song Contest: Graham Norton to lead celebration
Ellen
6:28 PM
The presenter will lead a series of programmes on the night the contest would have taken place. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2T7er7F ...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: What should the opposition do in a crisis?
Ellen
6:28 PM
The coronavirus dilemma faced by Sir Keir Starmer and others whose job it is to criticise the government. from BBC News - UK https://ift.t...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Kobe Bryant helicopter crash post-mortem released
Ellen
5:52 PM
An examination finds that all nine victims of the crash died as a result of blunt force trauma. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Z8rv...
BBC News - US & Canada
BBC News - US & Canada
Little things people are doing while socially distanced
Ellen
5:29 PM
We saw flyovers by the Blue Angels, the Obamas reading to people online, and a socially distant table for one in Sweden. from BBC News - U...
BBC News - US & Canada
BBC News - US & Canada
Kobe Bryant helicopter crash post-mortem released
Ellen
5:29 PM
An examination finds that all nine victims of the crash died as a result of blunt force trauma. from BBC News - US & Canada https://if...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus in Nigeria: The child beggars at the heart of the outbreak
Ellen
5:22 PM
Tens of thousands of Koranic school children were recently sent home, unwittingly helping to spread coronavirus. from BBC News - World htt...
Thursday, May 14, 2020
BBC News - Science & Environment
BBC News - Science & Environment
'Surge' in illegal bird of prey killings since lockdown
Ellen
5:32 PM
The RSPB says it has been "overrun" by reports of birds of prey being illegally killed. from BBC News - Science & Environmen...
BBC News - Science & Environment
BBC News - Science & Environment
Coronavirus: 'We're in the experimental phase'
Ellen
5:32 PM
As lockdown is eased, we all become participants in a vast, very cautious observational experiment, experts say. from BBC News - Science ...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Academy trust to open schools on 1 June
Ellen
5:28 PM
Opposition to reopening schools is "rather middle class" claims head of academy trust. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2Z1aSE5...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Mental health of NHS staff at long-term risk
Ellen
5:28 PM
Trauma experts say NHS staff are a high-risk group for PTSD in the aftermath of the pandemic. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2Wxuhuz
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
'Surge' in illegal bird of prey killings since lockdown
Ellen
5:28 PM
The RSPB says it has been "overrun" by reports of birds of prey being illegally killed. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2Wy5RR...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Eurovision: Abba, Bucks Fizz and Conchita Wurst make BBC's best-ever vote list
Ellen
5:28 PM
Fans will select from Abba, Bucks Fizz, Conchita Wurst and more, in a BBC vote on Saturday. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2ZbDKJA
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: Is Putin rushing Russia out of lockdown?
Ellen
5:22 PM
The Russian president has declared a six-week lockdown over but the infection rate is still very high. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Appalachian Trail: Covid postpones the great American adventure
Ellen
5:22 PM
For Americans are missing the great outdoors, the Appalachian Trail is waiting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zyfyqd
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Aarogya Setu: Why India's Covid-19 contact tracing app is controversial
Ellen
5:22 PM
Aarogya Setu, India's contact tracing app, has crossed 100 million downloads, but has raised concerns. from BBC News - World https://i...
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Re-starting NHS 'may take months'
Ellen
5:37 PM
Experts warn tackling the backlog in treatment will take time as the NHS tries to restore services. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2YXS...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Music royalties reach a record high - but a storm is coming
Ellen
5:37 PM
More than £800m was distributed to artists and writers last year, but a storm is coming. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/3cvVYJJ
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus puts spotlight on landmark year for nature
Ellen
5:37 PM
The pandemic could have an impact on conservation efforts for years to come, say conservation experts. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/3...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Uber and Addison Lee to install protective screens
Ellen
5:37 PM
Addison Lee and Uber are installing partitions and providing taxi drivers with protective gear. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/3dG1KJ0 ...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus bubbles: How do they work and who is in yours?
Ellen
5:37 PM
"Bubbles" of people we can meet safely may form part of the plans to ease lockdown in England. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt...
BBC News - Science & Environment
BBC News - Science & Environment
Coronavirus puts spotlight on landmark year for nature
Ellen
5:31 PM
The pandemic could have an impact on conservation efforts for years to come, say conservation experts. from BBC News - Science & Envir...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Republicans snatch rare prize of California seat
Ellen
5:25 PM
It is the first Republican win from a Democrat in the liberal stronghold since 1998. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3dJXPek
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Rihanna rockets onto Sunday Times Rich List
Ellen
5:37 PM
The pop star debuts on the list in third place, with an estimated fortune of £468m. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/3crCjup
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Coastal towns feel fear over lockdown easing
Ellen
5:37 PM
Coastal communities in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire express their fears over an influx of visitors. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2WRyh8...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Family of 14 say life in lockdown is 'calmer'
Ellen
5:37 PM
Tom and Stacy Shaw say they are "coping well" while stuck at home with 12 of their children. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Lockdown confusion at the borders
Ellen
5:37 PM
Which lockdown rules apply for those who live in one country and work in another? from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2SWOU0T
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Genetic study assesses effect on different people
Ellen
5:37 PM
The Edinburgh University-led research will identify why the disease affects some more than others. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2zAFk...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Rapper 6ix9ine has $200k charity donation rejected
Ellen
5:25 PM
US charity No Kid Hungry says it has a policy of rejecting funding from donors who do not fit its values. from BBC News - World https://if...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus and tipping: Will the outbreak make us more generous?
Ellen
5:25 PM
One service says tips are up 99%, and there's a powerful factor which affects how people give to others. from BBC News - World https:/...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
The faded beauty of abandoned cars
Ellen
5:25 PM
Photographer Dieter Klein searched Europe and the US to discover cars lost to time. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2WU6NPr
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Saudi Arabia: Just how deep are its troubles?
Ellen
5:25 PM
It has been rocked by coronavirus, an oil price collapse and the fallout from a high-profile murder. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: China’s new army of tough-talking diplomats
Ellen
5:25 PM
How Beijing is mounting an aggressive campaign to defend its handling of the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2W...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Joe Biden assault claim: What does 'believe women' mean now?
Ellen
5:25 PM
The rallying cry of the #MeToo movement has been tested by allegations against Joe Biden. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2WOZc4y
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
India coronavirus: How cake and songs made police pandemic heroes
Ellen
5:25 PM
India's lockdown has brought the police and public closer, but will it last? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2T0tyzV
Monday, May 11, 2020
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: 'I run lockdown marathons in the dead of night'
Ellen
5:37 PM
Runners tell of the dramatic ways their training has changed during the coronavirus lockdown. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2zqL75g
Reuters: Technology News
Reuters: Technology News
Bitcoin goes through third 'halving', falls vs U.S. dollar
Ellen
5:32 PM
Bitcoin slid on Monday in volatile trading, after it went through a technical adjustment that reduced the rate at which new coins are create...
Reuters: Technology News
Reuters: Technology News
Bitcoin goes through third 'halving', falls vs U.S. dollar
Ellen
5:31 PM
Bitcoin slid on Monday in volatile trading, after it went through a technical adjustment that reduced the rate at which new coins are create...
BBC News - Science & Environment
BBC News - Science & Environment
Climate change: Study pours cold water on oil company net zero claims
Ellen
5:31 PM
Doubt is cast on claims fossil fuel companies are curbing their CO2 in line with net zero targets. from BBC News - Science & Environme...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Climate change: Study pours cold water on oil company net zero claims
Ellen
5:25 PM
Doubt is cast on claims fossil fuel companies are curbing their CO2 in line with net zero targets. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2W...
Sunday, May 10, 2020
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: Italy’s other emergency - survivors’ mental health
Ellen
5:23 PM
Psychologists have seen people with coronavirus symptoms more associated with disasters or war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3cpbR...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: How ‘secret burials’ in South Africa could help tackle Covid-19
Ellen
5:23 PM
South Africa's ban on large gatherings has meant the rediscovery of old traditions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Wiz6Yx
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Changes to wedding rules 'under consideration'
Ellen
5:22 PM
The government lockdown has seen couples across the UK cancel or postpone their weddings. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/2yIpq0o
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Strange days in east London
Ellen
5:22 PM
Photographer Spencer Murphy talks about the pictures he has been taking during the coronavirus crisis. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/3...
BBC News - US & Canada
BBC News - US & Canada
Coronavirus: White House task force members self-isolate
Ellen
12:51 AM
Top diseases expert Dr Anthony Fauci is one of the three members of President Trump's task force to self-isolate. from BBC News - US ...
Saturday, May 9, 2020
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: How South Korea 'crushed' the curve
Ellen
11:32 PM
South Korea was once a Covid-19 hotspot but used technology and testing to avoid a total lockdown. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2W...
BBC News - World
BBC News - World
Coronavirus: How South Korea 'crushed' the curve
Ellen
11:21 PM
South Korea was once a Covid-19 hotspot but used technology and testing to avoid a total lockdown. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2W...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: UK sent 50,000 Covid-19 samples to US for testing
Ellen
8:52 PM
The government says "operational issues" in the UK meant 50,000 samples had to be flown to US labs. from BBC News - UK https://i...
Reuters: Technology News
Reuters: Technology News
China's Animal Crossing gamers use code words, middlemen to enter virtual world
Ellen
8:16 PM
Chinese fans of Nintendo's Animal Crossing: New Horizons are paying a premium on foreign consoles and finding ways to skirt limits impos...
BBC News - UK
BBC News - UK
Coronavirus: Shops should reopen based on safety - retail chief
Ellen
7:52 PM
The British Retail Consortium says practical safety measures will protect staff and shoppers. from BBC News - UK https://ift.tt/3bh1yyo
Reuters: Technology News
Reuters: Technology News
China's Animal Crossing gamers use code words, middlemen to enter virtual world
Ellen
7:26 PM
Chinese fans of Nintendo's Animal Crossing: New Horizons are paying a premium on foreign consoles and finding ways to skirt limits impos...
Reuters: Technology News
Reuters: Technology News
Tesla sues California county in virus factory closure fight, threatens to leave
Ellen
7:26 PM
Tesla Inc sued local authorities in California on Saturday as the electric carmaker pushed to re-open its factory there and Chief Executive ...