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Platforms are increasing efforts to block false information as the outbreak spreads and fear grows. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2RK6QM9 via IFTTT

Iowa caucuses: A guide to the first US state to vote

The 2020 election is about to begin so here’s an unconventional guide to the first US state to vote. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SbDk0M via IFTTT

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BBC business news'Obscene' 18-month delay for DWP complaints

The government department responsible for child maintenance faces criticism for long delays. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RJFwOb via IFTTT

Christopher Hasson: White supremacist Coast Guard officer jailed for 13 years

Christopher Hasson, a former lieutenant, was arrested last year after stockpiling weapons. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37PtsRc via IFTTT

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Black and in the police: 'I've been called a traitor'

Here's how black police officers are dealing with the stigma, like Love Island's Mike Boateng. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GEJcKG via IFTTT

Kashmir avalanche: 'My baby's toy torch saved me from death'

Shakila was buried for hours under deep snow in Kashmir, hoping her daughter was alive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37IwiXY via IFTTT

Lina Ben Mhenni: The woman who blogged Tunisia's revolution

"Freedom, better education and health: that's all we wanted," one of Lina Ben Mhenni's friends says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/390TEsf via IFTTT

Kobe Bryant helicopter firm was not allowed to fly in fog

Island Express Helicopters was restricted to flying in clear conditions, officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vFDiqy via IFTTT

Could you handle the most remote campsite on earth?

Take a look inside an Antarctic campsite and find out how they survive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3b5OOMf via IFTTT

Australia fires: How a unique slug species survived

The bright pink species is only found in a small habitat in Australia, experts say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aXLYso via IFTTT

Amazon rainforest: The 90-year-old trying to stop destruction

Newsnight was given rare access to a once-in-a-generation meeting of indigenous groups trying to save the Amazon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37Iq36u via IFTTT

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BBC business newsWilbur Ross says Coronavirus could boost US jobs

US commerce secretary Wilbur Ross says firms may bring production back to the US in response to the virus. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2uMeFYH via IFTTT

Hostage-taker in India shot dead at fake children’s party

Indian police kill a man who arranged a birthday party for his daughter, then took 20 hostages. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37JDXoP via IFTTT

Australia fires: State of emergency declared for Canberra region

Huge bushfires are raging near Canberra in the worst threat to the region since 2003, officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GHyWRK via IFTTT

Wilbur Ross says Coronavirus could boost US jobs

US commerce secretary Wilbur Ross says firms may bring production back to the US in response to the virus. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uMeFYH via IFTTT

BBC business newsVaping crackdown costs Juul investor more than $8bn

Marlboro-maker Altria says its stake in Juul is now worth less than a third of what it paid for it. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2OfysXg via IFTTT

Trump impeachment: All eyes on moderate Republicans in witnesses battle

Moderate Republican senators are expected to announce their decisions in key witnesses debate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UeHx6z via IFTTT

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A TikTok influencer says his videos on Hindu-Muslim unity have triggered censorship on the app. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/31axGQK via IFTTT

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Dyeing clothes uses a lot of water and chemicals, but new tech is drawing on nature for colours. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2RHL2kv via IFTTT

Shane Fitzsimmons: 'Tireless' fire chief steering Australians through disaster

Fire chief Shane Fitzsimmons has worked tirelessly and "masterfully" to save lives, close observers say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3195Lkb via IFTTT

Claudia Andujar: A glimpse of Yanomami life in the jungle

A gallery of Claudia Andujar's photographs of Yanomami tribespeople from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2U8uOlM via IFTTT

Iowa caucuses: Nine unusual things about the Democratic race

Democrats are deciding who they want to take on Trump - and it can be a noisy, chaotic process. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ObnxxK via IFTTT

Censorship claims emerge as TikTok gets political in India

A TikTok influencer says his videos on Hindu-Muslim unity have triggered censorship on the app. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31axGQK via IFTTT

Making beautiful colours without toxic chemicals

Dyeing clothes uses a lot of water and chemicals, but new tech is drawing on nature for colours. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2RHL2kv via IFTTT

Coronavirus: Why are we catching more diseases from animals?

Climate change is shifting our relationship with the animal kingdom and helping diseases evolve. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UaUzSt via IFTTT

BBC business newsWhat ancient Rome may teach on post-Brexit tourism

As more Britons holiday at home and European visitor numbers fall, could we learn from ancient Rome? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38TXV0f via IFTTT

BBC business newsBrexit: 'You have to be optimistic as a fisherman'

Fishing is set to play a key role in post-Brexit trade negotiations between the UK and EU. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RHzkq0 via IFTTT

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BBC business newsManufacturers urge clarity on post-Brexit trade

As Britain prepares to leave EU, businesses say the future trading relationship remains unclear. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RHFFSa via IFTTT

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Coronavirus: Scientists race to develop a vaccine

US researchers are already working on a vaccine against the new virus that has emerged in China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/316Vd54 via IFTTT

US-Mexico border: 'Longest ever' smuggling tunnel discovered

The tunnel had rail track, drainage and air ventilation systems, and stretched for 4,309ft (1,313m). from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/38SmFGa via IFTTT

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The list of symbols to be released later this year offers more options to represent gender. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3aRu8qZ via IFTTT

Я/МЫ: Why are Russians using this symbol?

The phrase means "it's all of us" and is being used to rally support against the Russian government. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2u2BOGb via IFTTT

Venezuela crisis forced José abroad to access HIV drugs

José Tovar is an HIV-positive refugee, forced to choose between staying in Venezuela or leaving home. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/38PhUx9 via IFTTT

Coronavirus: Death toll rises as virus spreads to every Chinese region

With one of the 7,711 confirmed cases reported in Tibet, the virus is now in every region of China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2U69LQP via IFTTT

Sun's surface seen in remarkable new detail

A telescope positioned atop a Hawaiian volcano acquires remarkable pictures of our convulsing star. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tawDDV via IFTTT

BBC business newsBrexit preparations: 'We've stockpiled 10,000 wine bottles'

Brexit could help home-produced UK wine sales, but is already hitting equipment costs, say some. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Gw11LU via IFTTT

BBC business newsCustomers 'overpaid for electricity for years'

The National Audit Office says electricity network firms have been allowed to make excess profits. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/317NCD7 via IFTTT

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Just as the outlook for the global economy had been brightening in recent months, a new threat has suddenly emerged in the form of the viral outbreak in China. That was the cautionary message that Chairman Jerome Powell delivered Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates low after its latest policy meeting. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2Gx3LbW via IFTTT

Is visiting a strip club anti-feminist?

Videos of pop star Dua Lipa at a strip club provoked a question: can a feminist go to a strip joint? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37Dok2t via IFTTT

A holiday camp for India's captive elephants

Once a year, captive elephants get pampered at the camp in India which has become a popular event. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36DC4sC via IFTTT

Britons give Brexit boost to idyllic French village

The share of property held by Britons may be falling in France, but the opposite is happening in Eymet. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2S4LPuu via IFTTT

African diaspora: Did Ghana's Year of Return attract foreign visitors?

Ghana's president has declared the Year of Return targeting the African diaspora a great success - but is he right? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aVYpVs via IFTTT

BBC business newsNorthern: Three things that went wrong at the rail firm

Why has the network been re-nationalised, and will this fix its problems? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/36FvkdA via IFTTT

BBC business newsTumble in UK car output 'a grave concern', says trade body

A 14% fall in output last year underlines the urgency of an EU trade deal, says the industry's trade body. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/313PJYV via IFTTT

BBC business news'I was sacked and silenced for being trans'

Leading charity Stonewall lists this year's 'top 100’ LGBT employers in the UK. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vt56OE via IFTTT

Homero Gómez: Missing Mexican butterfly activist found dead

Activists fear that Homero Gómez may have been targeted because of his fight against illegal logging. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2U5Itu0 via IFTTT

BBC business newsWonga borrowers 'to get 4.3% of compensation claims'

Claimants against the payday lender have been told they will receive little in compensation. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38R0OiE via IFTTT

BBC business newsHS2: Chancellor Sajid Javid 'backs project' ahead of crucial meeting

It is understood the chancellor will tell Boris Johnson he supports the London to Birmingham rail link. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Gy8ytR via IFTTT

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Snotsicles and snowdrifts: Extreme climate science

The BBC's Justin Rowlatt explains some of the challenges of doing science in the Antarctic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36vwOao via IFTTT

Peru's opposition leader Keiko Fujimori in custody again

Keiko Fujimori says the accusations of corruption and money laundering are politically motivated. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36Cc0hv via IFTTT

Australia fires: Firefighters dance on TikTok to 'raise spirits'

The videos from the front line of Australia’s bushfire crisis also have a serious purpose. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tNWmm0 via IFTTT

Haunting image of trapped sea turtle wins underwater photo award

Shane Gross captured the haunting photo while diving near the island of Eleuthera in the Bahamas. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2RAFPef via IFTTT

Playing basketball with Kobe

Kyle Helton grew up with the late basketball legend and remembers his dedication on and off the court. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2RUWiZu via IFTTT

Australia fires: Blaze 'sparked by helicopter lights' rages near Canberra

The bushfire crisis continues as a national park burns south of Canberra. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tP9qYk via IFTTT

BBC business newsCoronavirus: Starbucks closes 2,000 Chinese branches

The coffee giant is shutting half of its stores in the country and warns of the outbreak's financial impact. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3aN1Wp7 via IFTTT

Coronavirus: Foreigners evacuated from Wuhan as China death toll rises

Hundreds of people fly out of Wuhan as the death toll from the coronavirus outbreak rises to 132. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36titva via IFTTT

Shaheen Bagh: The 'traitors' targeted by hardliners in poll battle

Protesters in a Muslim-dominated part of Delhi have become the focus of a bitter battle for votes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/30ZxGmA via IFTTT

Neelam Krishnamoorthy: The film tickets that destroyed a family

Neelam Krishnamoorthy got film tickets for her kids. She now calls them "tickets to death". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37CaGwi via IFTTT

Brexit: French petition launched for Briton denied citizenship

Carpenter Mark Lawrence has lived in France for 27 years but authorities say he does not earn enough. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2RWmFyn via IFTTT

Putin's Russia: Do Russians care what president does next?

Russia's president plans to change things at the top but most Russians have little time for Moscow politics. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2RQDlHe via IFTTT

Trump's Middle East peace plan: Smiles and sorrow on the ground

President Donald Trump calls the strategy a win-win opportunity for both sides - but is it? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2U2y8yY via IFTTT

BBC business newsCEO Secrets: Wipro boss on taking the 'risky path' at work

Abidali Neemuchwala, boss of the global Indian IT firm Wipro, shares his CEO Secrets. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/313XJJu via IFTTT

Coronavirus: Australian scientists first to recreate virus outside China

Australian scientists say it is a "significant breakthrough" in efforts to contain the new coronavirus. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GxPHyY via IFTTT

BBC business newsWill the Bank of England cut interest rates?

Some think the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee will seek a cut on Thursday to help lift the economy. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/38LXgxZ via IFTTT

BBC business newsApple 'closely monitoring' coronavirus

The outbreak has clouded the firm's forecast for the upcoming quarter. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37zshVD via IFTTT

BBC business newsDiabetes patients hit by glucose monitor shortage

Healthcare firm Abbott has been forced to apologise for failing to provide enough of the devices. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2u1voqO via IFTTT

BBC business newsZap! How microwaves and electricity are killing weeds

Electricity and microwaves are being used to kill weeds as alternatives are sought to chemicals. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30XDRaG via IFTTT

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BBC business news£500m fund to restore Beeching rail cuts goes ahead amid criticism

The transport secretary is to unveil the first two railway lines to receive funding to restore rural services. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/36xUGdi via IFTTT

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BBC business newsTwitter and Facebook accounts for 15 NFL teams hacked

The American football teams were targeted by a group that said the accounts had lax security. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/36CwKpz via IFTTT

BBC business newsWatchdog queries impact of £46m 'Get Ready for Brexit' campaign

The £46m publicity blitz did not leave people "significantly better prepared", says the NAO. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2tVcFxd via IFTTT

BBC business newsHuawei 5G verdict is a decision with few good options

The government is due to decide on Tuesday whether to ban Huawei from the UK's 5G networks. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2U0fiZ9 via IFTTT

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The government is due to decide on Tuesday whether to ban Huawei from the UK's 5G networks. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2U0fiZ9 via IFTTT

Coronavirus: Death toll climbs to 106 as China tightens measures

Transport restrictions have been further tightened, with some cities suspending public transport. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/38FSDFy via IFTTT

Franklin Graham Event Canceled Because He Views Gay Marriage a 'Sin'

The Rev. Franklin Graham, an evangelist and the son of the late preacher Billy Graham, was slated to speak this summer at a venue in Liverpool. That stop, though, will no longer take place. from CBNNews.com https://ift.tt/2tUB0Dn

BBC business newsInsurer Aviva apologises to mistaken Michaels

Several thousand customers receive an apology from Aviva after they were all wrongly called Michael. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2t2DYFn via IFTTT

BBC business newsNorthern Rail: Your tales of 'atrocious' service

Commuters and business owners in one village express their frustration about rail disruption. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/30YE0e3 via IFTTT

BBC business newsSainsbury's pledges £1bn to cut emissions to zero by 2040

The retailer says it can hit "net zero" by 2040 with action on food waste, packaging and water use. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2O4f1kq via IFTTT

BBC business newsThe man teaching 300 million people a new language

Luis von Ahn is the founder and boss of Duolingo, the world's most popular language learning app. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GqF6Wp via IFTTT

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Regulator calls for inspections after details of police tie-up with Meadowhall scheme emerge. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/3aNqQVL via IFTTT

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The American football teams were targeted by a group that said the accounts had lax security. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/36CwKpz via IFTTT

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Don Сameron built western Europe's first modern hot air balloon and is now the market leader in special-shaped creations. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/37ys0Cu via IFTTT

Twitter and Facebook accounts for 15 NFL teams hacked

The American football teams were targeted by a group that said the accounts had lax security. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36CwKpz via IFTTT

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Alabama fire: Eight killed as blaze engulfs 35 boats in marina

The aluminium roof of the wooden dock in a marina in Arizona collapsed, and some of the boats sank. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/30ZxSlH via IFTTT

Visit Nepal's yeti: How mythical creature divided Himalayan nation

An idea to bring more tourists to Nepal has ended in a row over what a yeti actually looks like. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/38UTpir via IFTTT

Letter from Africa: The 'leopard unit', vigilantes and Nigeria's kidnap crisis

A plan by Nigeria's south-western states to start a new security unit divides the country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36B0SRP via IFTTT

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Openreach turns to machinery to speed up the rollout of fibre in rural areas. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2O2asa0 via IFTTT

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Democrats call for Bolton to testify in impeachment trial

The ex-national security advisor's evidence could undermine Donald Trump's trial defence, reports say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36zC1OF via IFTTT

Billie Eilish is the big winner at the Grammys

The 18-year-old wins multiple awards, including best new artist and song of the year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aKCNM0 via IFTTT

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Do you think you can tell what is real and fake? BBC presenter Radzi Chinyanganya tries out the latest techniques. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2O274vN via IFTTT

Woman dies in Australian Day lamington-eating contest

The woman, aged 60, suffered a seizure while speed-eating the cakes during an Australia Day event. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2RQilRc via IFTTT

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Coronavirus: Death toll rises to 80 as China extends holiday

The new year holiday has been extended by three days, in an attempt to contain the outbreak. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vrXsEt via IFTTT

Rockets hit US embassy in Baghdad amid protests

There are reports that three people were injured when rockets hit the embassy in the Iraqi capital. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/30Wuisx via IFTTT

The Fighter and the Pimp: Fighting for Kinshasa’s most vulnerable girls

Shaki is an inspiration for dozens of street children, and her home has become a refuge for girls. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tRsmFH via IFTTT

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'I was 90% dead': Henri's story of surviving Auschwitz

Henri Kichka lost his family in the Nazi death camp, but lived on to tell his own story of survival. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uD2UE4 via IFTTT

Nambi Narayanan: The fake spy scandal that blew up a rocket scientist’s career

Falsely charged with selling secrets to Pakistan, Nambi Narayanan's life was knocked off course. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aKxFY3 via IFTTT

Teenage adoption: The family that took in a 17-year-old girl

How a 17-year-old girl got out of foster care and found a permanent home with a loving family. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37wZZeG via IFTTT

The art of buildings

The winners of Art of Building Photographer of the Year 2019 from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2uztVrX via IFTTT

'They are invaders': Brazil indigenous group takes on mining giant

Brazil's Mura indigenous group starts consultation that could reject a proposed mining project. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aGQPy2 via IFTTT

The man teaching 300 million people a new language

Luis von Ahn is the founder and boss of Duolingo, the world's most popular language learning app. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GqF6Wp via IFTTT

BBC business newsWould Greta Thunberg generation play with these toys?

Toymakers are far from ditching cheap plastic figures, but is the industry moving to more sustainable products? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/36qfbZv via IFTTT

China coronavirus: 2,000 infected and more than 50 dead

The new coronavirus is said to be infectious during its incubation period, making to harder to contain. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37tcoAb via IFTTT

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BBC business newsBoeing 777X: World’s largest twin-engine jet completes first flight

The 777X test flight comes after Boeing's 737 Max plane was grounded following two fatal crashes. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2vf9CQH via IFTTT

BBC business newsMemorial benches: 'A quiet reminder of people gone, but not forgotten'

Dedicated benches can be a place of solace, but may only be temporary and costs can be prohibitive. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Gm4WL5 via IFTTT

Peru Congress vote: Election follows September dissolution

The poll comes almost four months after the president dissolved the body, accusing it of obstruction. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2viFVOI via IFTTT

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BBC business newsThe rapid rise of 'Buy now, pay later'

Deals allowing customers to spread payments interest-free are increasing but charities warn of building debts. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/37quNO8 via IFTTT

Boeing 777X: World’s largest twin-engine jet completes first flight

The 777X test flight comes after Boeing's 737 Max plane was grounded following two fatal crashes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vf9CQH via IFTTT

BBC business newsCoronavirus: Could it damage the global economy?

Inevitably, it will have economic consequences. But how severe and how far will they spread? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2RNE8sM via IFTTT

A murder mystery, the PM and his estranged wife

Lesotho's prime minister and his wife are caught up in an investigation into the death of his former partner. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GkjScV via IFTTT

The tiger ‘gift’ that horrified Polish rescuers

Tigers recovering from a nightmare journey could have ended up as Asian ‘medicine’ from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GopGlA via IFTTT

Paternity leave: Why Japan is talking about Shinjiro Koizumi

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