Deadly flood hits Ecuador's capital Quito
At least 11 people are killed as a torrent of muddy water sweeps through the city after heavy rains. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0yTSPIbVv via IFTTT
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BBC business newsAir passengers promised fairer deal in compensation shake-up
Under new plans, travellers could claim for delays of more than an hour, down from three hours currently. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Nq9BkWdnM via IFTTT
Manhunt after German police officers shot dead near Kusel
Two officers were killed early on Monday during a routine traffic stop in western Germany. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X1c8HmUz7 via IFTTT
New Zealand responds to pregnant reporter helped by Taliban
New Zealand defended its border controls after Charlotte Bellis went public with her story. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c5vK9eAJd via IFTTT
Pillow fighting enters the professional ring
The first pillow fighting champions have been crowned at a competition in Florida in the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oyaNpVr2m via IFTTT
India's Modi faces questions over spyware snooping
Fresh allegations have emerged that India bought spyware from Israel as part of a defence deal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ubOC6PxIw via IFTTT
Ukraine-Russia tensions: British troops 'unlikely' to fight - Truss
The foreign secretary says the UK is using "deterrence and diplomacy" to avoid further conflict. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7J0AFtofH via IFTTT
Bloody Sunday: Irish PM lays wreath at Bloody Sunday memorial
Thirteen people were killed when British soldiers opened fire on a civil rights march in Londonderry. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PAnXiHelo via IFTTT
Women's Ashes: England and Australia draw Test in incredible finale
England and Australia draw the one-off Women's Ashes Test in one of the most incredible finales cricket has seen. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JpgoL9Xkq via IFTTT
'Bombogenesis' snowstorm strikes US East Coast
The storm, known as a Nor'easter, brought heavy snowfall, coastal flooding and blizzard conditions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HhXyozWNq via IFTTT
Nato's Jens Stoltenberg: No plans for combat troops in Ukraine
Nato's secretary general calls for "a balanced approach", amid heighten tensions in Eastern Europe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VnRNu9Esa via IFTTT
BBC business newsNational Insurance: Rise will squeeze budgets - CBI
Businesses say they don't support increasing National Insurance as they recover from Covid's impact. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/gasDcyKQu via IFTTT
Storm Ana: Deadly Africa storm shows climate crisis reality - UN
Rescue workers in southern Africa are trying to reach thousands stranded as more are found dead. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3oaRno9 via IFTTT
Australian Open: Ashleigh Barty wins first Melbourne title by beating Danielle Collins
Ashleigh Barty ends the home nation's 44-year wait for a Grand Slam women's singles champion by beating Danielle Collins to win the Australian Open title. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3AVCMlX via IFTTT
Kyle Rittenhouse: Gun used in Kenosha shootings to be destroyed
Mr Rittenhouse wants the assault rifle destroyed to stop it becoming a political symbol. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3s7idyW via IFTTT
Peru oil spill after Tonga eruption bigger than previously thought
The ecological disaster, linked to Tonga's tsunami, is said to be double the size first reported. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3G4NRSw via IFTTT
Ukraine crisis: Vladimir Putin's geopolitical jigsaw
Invasion or fear strategy: the Russian leader keeps everyone guessing on his real plans for Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rah5v7 via IFTTT
BBC business newsGrenfell: Gove calls for insurance probe as costs soar
Housing secretary says the market is failing leaseholders as premiums rise after the Grenfell tragedy. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3AGjS1W via IFTTT
Ukraine crisis: Biden warns Russia may invade next month
Tens of thousands of Russian troops are at Ukraine's border, sparking fears of an invasion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3r9Z2Fo via IFTTT
Thermal waterfall freezes in Romania
The Toplița thermal waterfall is 10m high and famed in the country for its beauty. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3IIlkUl via IFTTT
Ukraine: What sanctions could be imposed on Russia?
Western diplomats are refusing to be explicit about specific penalties to keep the Kremlin guessing. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3revjv3 via IFTTT
BBC business newsTesco to encourage shoppers and staff to keep wearing masks
UK's largest retailer will continue to ask people in England to wear masks after rules are relaxed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/32Clopx via IFTTT
Ukraine crisis: BBC tries to track down official bomb shelters in Kyiv
Ukrainian authorities have mapped out Kyiv's bomb shelters, but can the BBC's Sarah Rainsford find them? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KNoU1k via IFTTT
Jordanian army says it killed 27 drug smugglers from Syria
The army says the smugglers attempted to cross into the kingdom under the cover of heavy snow. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3r2Oh7F via IFTTT
Fukushima youth sue after developing cancer
The plaintiffs, aged between six and 16 at the time of the disaster, argue they got cancer from radiation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rUFBiP via IFTTT
Ukraine: Conscript shoots five at military factory
Five people were killed after a National Guard conscript opened fire at an aerospace plant in Dnipro. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33TNOfe via IFTTT
Australia scientists find 'spooky' spinning object in Milky Way
Australian scientists say the spinning object is unlike anything astronomers have seen before. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KY6Ba2 via IFTTT
BBC business newsWatchdog investigates £1.9bn National Express & Stagecoach tie-up
The Competition and Markets Authority has stopped the £1.9bn proposed merger while it investigates the deal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3G2Du1p via IFTTT
BBC business newsIMF urges El Salvador to remove Bitcoin as legal tender
Officials say the decision poses risks to financial stability and consumer protection in the country. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3KNrAfp via IFTTT
Ukraine: Biden says Russian invasion 'would change the world'
The US President says Russian troops entering Ukraine "would be the largest invasion since World War Two". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nYzzN3 via IFTTT
BBC business newsSupply chain disruption set to continue - report
Global product shortages and shipping disruption show no signs of easing, study finds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3rUuUwP via IFTTT
Missing girl meets her rescuer again decades later
Back in 1968, toddler Kathy Wrethman went missing in Australia but was recovered safely. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3IBhNHx via IFTTT
Guatemala convicts ex-soldiers for raping indigenous women
Five ex-paramilitary soldiers are given 30-year jail terms for raping dozens of women in the 1980s. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rLdVNf via IFTTT
BBC business newsHoliday bookings jump as Covid travel tests axed
Jet2 says bookings increased by 30% after it was announced test rules would be relaxed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3r0BdQk via IFTTT
BBC business newsRoyal Mail to cut 700 management jobs
The move is part of an ongoing restructuring designed to streamline processes and save £40m a year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3459YLo via IFTTT
Burkina Faso coup: Why soldiers have overthrown President Kaboré
The military takeover, driven by insecurity, resembles what happened in neighbouring Mali. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KFuEu4 via IFTTT
BBC business newsGovernment borrowed less than expected in December
Borrowing hit £16.8bn last month as pandemic support for the economy continues. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3FZXsdp via IFTTT
BBC business newsCost of living: How oil heating price rise is worrying families
More than 1.5 million UK householders rely on oil for heating, with some seeing 50% price rises. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3qX3jvv via IFTTT
BBC business newsBanknote maker De La Rue rocked by supply chain shortages
De La Rue issues profit warning as the pandemic pushes up the costs of the materials it uses. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fQruFw via IFTTT
Hundreds of children held by IS in besieged prison in Syria
Kurdish-led forces say they are being used as human shields in the jail they have surrounded in Syria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rIQGUe via IFTTT
Burkina Faso president reportedly detained by military
After gunfire is heard in the capital, President Roch Kabore is reportedly under military arrest. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FPv2Tj via IFTTT
Tonga volcano: 84% of population affected by ash fall and tsunami
The latest update from the Tongan government confirms the scope of damage and the arrival of aid. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qUyAiT via IFTTT
Cameroon nightclub fire: Liv's Night Club in Yaoundé hit by deadly blaze
At least 16 people have been killed and eight others seriously wounded in the blaze. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qTwkbw via IFTTT
NZ PM Ardern calls off wedding amid Omicron outbreak
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has cancelled her wedding after announcing new Covid restrictions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33WDMcW via IFTTT
Anoosheh Ashoori: Iranian-Briton starts hunger strike in prison
Anoosheh Ashoori from London hopes the strike will bring attention to those being held in Iran. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/341PNOo via IFTTT
Burkina Faso military bases hit by heavy gunfire
The government denies reports of a coup attempt or that the president had been detained. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33YjLmg via IFTTT
BBC business newsInflation: Four things rising in price and why
From skincare products to used cars - the items that tell the story of the cost of living crisis. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3AqDLKg via IFTTT
Californian wildfires force evacuations along Big Sur coast
'Surreal' January wildfires burned around 1,500 acres and caused Highway 1 to close. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ApHXKu via IFTTT
Do Ukrainians and Russians believe a full-scale war is possible?
Amid growing fears of a Russian invasion, BBC correspondents gauge the public mood in Kyiv and Moscow. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tObP1K via IFTTT
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam defends Covid hamster cull
Carrie Lam says the priority is to control the rise in cases partly caused by an outbreak in pet hamsters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fLeFwv via IFTTT
Kiribati goes into first lockdown after Covid flight cases
Until last week, the remote island nation of Kiribati had recorded just two Covid cases. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tNrHlb via IFTTT
Meat Loaf: What exactly is it that the singer would not do for love?
How I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) became one of rock's biggest urban myths. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Ajr5Fg via IFTTT
US police hunt monkeys missing after motorway crash
The monkeys were being transported to a lab in Florida but escaped after the accident in Pennsylvania. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nOmuFY via IFTTT
Gen Z marchers praying for an end to US abortion
The young activists are optimistic their movement's long-cherished goal may be within reach. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nJYfc8 via IFTTT
Meat Loaf: The music legend's life in video
Remembering Bat Out of Hell star Meat Loaf who has died at the age of 74. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Kvwbmr via IFTTT
French tourist Benjamin Briere goes on trial in Iran for espionage
Benjamin Brière was arrested in 2020 after flying a drone near the Iran-Turkmenistan border. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fMzYgW via IFTTT
The shy man behind the hard-rocking extrovert
The singer who popularised a melodramatic bombastic style of rock music. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nMzOdT via IFTTT
Singer Meat Loaf dies aged 74
Meat Loaf, singer whose Bat Out Of Hell album is one of the best-selling of all time, dies aged 74 from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qLVWXK via IFTTT
BBC business newsUK retail sales fall in December amid Omicron spread
Sales dropped 3.7% last month as Plan B restrictions deterred shoppers from visiting the High Street. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3qO4Nsb via IFTTT
Tonga: International aid efforts ramp up for tsunami-hit nation
More ships and planes are due to arrive in coming days bearing critical supplies for the island nation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qPmpE1 via IFTTT
False banana: Is Ethiopia's enset 'wondercrop' for climate change?
The banana-like crop has the potential to feed more than 100 million people, according to research. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nNvcUT via IFTTT
Djokovic could have inspired anti-vax Australians, court says
The court said it was reasonable to think Djokovic might have inspired anti-vaccine sentiment in Australia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3AiKMgw via IFTTT
BBC business newsReturn to the office begins as restrictions axed
Business groups broadly welcome end of working-from-home guidance, but there are safety concerns. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3ImMcJo via IFTTT
BBC business newsPrimark to cut 400 store management jobs
The retailer saw sales fall as the spread of Omicron cut the number of visitors to its shops. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3KoJnJM via IFTTT
Tonga: Journalist gives firsthand account of volcano eruption
Speaking from Tonga's capital, Nuku'alofa, Marian Kupu gives a firsthand account of the moment the undersea volcano erupted. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KqD2O2 via IFTTT
BBC business newsSuperdry to lift prices despite influencer boost
The retailer says customers can expect price rises and no sales in its shops because of rising costs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3tD4NwS via IFTTT
Downing Street parties: Why UK PM Boris Johnson is facing calls to quit
Boris Johnson's premiership hangs in the balance, but what's behind calls from all sides for his resignation? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nGuPvk via IFTTT
Ghislaine Maxwell seeks retrial in sex abuse case
It comes after one of the jurors convicting her of sex abuse charges said he had influenced others. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3AfKoz6 via IFTTT
BBC business newsMillionaires say they want to pay more tax
A group of more than 100 of the richest people say current tax systems are "not fair". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3tEBytv via IFTTT
Andre Leon Talley: Former Vogue creative director dies aged 73
Andre Leon Talley was credited with getting more black models into the fashion industry. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3AcOub8 via IFTTT
Bali bombings: Indonesia jails man for masterminding attacks
A man who evaded arrest for two decades is given 15 years for planning the attacks, which killed 202. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ArkpoJ via IFTTT
Sania Mirza: India tennis star to retire after 2022 season
Sania Mirza, a former Wimbledon doubles champion, is one of India's most celebrated sports stars. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33xEddV via IFTTT
BBC business newsCost of living rises at fastest pace for 30 years
The UK's cost of living surged by 5.4% in the 12 months to December, hitting its highest level since 1992. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3AbsC03 via IFTTT
BBC business newsUS airlines warn of impending 5G flight disruption
Airlines says the start of 5G mobile phone services on Wednesday will hit aircraft navigation systems. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3tCH93I via IFTTT
Robert Lewandowski: Bayern striker wins Best Fifa Men's Player of the Year award
Bayern Munich and Poland striker Robert Lewandowski is named the Best Fifa Men's Player of the Year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33wi6nY via IFTTT
BBC business newsUK job vacancies hit new high after furlough ends
The number of jobs on offer rose to 1.24 million but wage growth slowed and is below inflation. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33FYRIu via IFTTT
Tonga eruption: How its impact spread so widely and violently
The impact of a massive eruption in Pacific has been felt around the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GS0Fgp via IFTTT
Tonga volcano: Video shows eruption day before tsunami
Watch dramatic footage of the underwater volcano erupting the day before it triggered a tsunami. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qztrMZ via IFTTT
BBC business newsUnilever looks set to continue pursuing £50bn-plus mega-merger
The maker of Marmite and PG Tips says buying GlaxoSmithKline's healthcare arm would be a "strong fit". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3rILnUT via IFTTT
SLS: Nasa fixes glitchy megarocket equipment ahead of key test
Nasa fixes malfunctioning equipment on a new rocket designed to take astronauts to the Moon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KkIAcC via IFTTT
Australian Open: Rafael Nadal begins bid for 21st Grand Slam with win over Marcos Giron
Rafael Nadal begins his bid for a men's record 21st Grand Slam title with victory over Marcos Giron in the Australian Open first round. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Klinuz via IFTTT
Djokovic: Australian Open fans react to tennis star's absence
The men's tennis number one will no longer appear at the tournament, after his visa was cancelled. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fxQXDQ via IFTTT
Moment Djokovic learns his Australian Open fate
Tennis star Novak Djokovic loses his legal challenge and will be deported from Australia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33iaLZp via IFTTT
Novak Djokovic: Tennis star to be deported after losing Australia visa appeal
Judges reject the tennis star's last-ditch bid to stay and defend his Australian Open title. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/323w28t via IFTTT
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Prince Andrew's lawyers say accuser may have false memories
Court documents say the Duke of York wants to question Virginia Giuffre's psychologist and husband. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tvddXa via IFTTT
Virat Kohli steps down as India Test captain
Virat Kohli steps down as captain of India men's Test team after a record 68 matches as skipper. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3fpAMbF via IFTTT
Bipin Rawat: Bad weather caused India's top commander's chopper crash
Bad weather was behind the helicopter crash that killed General Bipin Rawat, authorities say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GvqrGQ via IFTTT
Ashling Murphy: Vigils across Ireland for murdered teacher
Ashling Murphy's family are said to be "overwhelmed by the national outpouring of support". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/323h824 via IFTTT
Tsunami warning in Tonga after giant eruption
Residents of the Pacific island nation have been urged to evacuate to higher ground immediately. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33e9EtH via IFTTT
Los Angeles railway littered with thousands of parcels stolen from trains
The tracks have been cleared multiple times over the last three months as thieves target trains. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33k9WiA via IFTTT
Prince Andrew accuser welcomes decision to let legal case continue
The Duke of York faces a US civil action over claims he sexually assaulted Virginia Giuffre in 2001. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rh6NIr via IFTTT
Bafta Film Awards: Can Rebel Wilson save the 2022 awards season?
The actress is due to host the Bafta Film Awards in February in an effort to boost viewing figures. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3I220Bi via IFTTT
Nirvana baby refiles lawsuit over Nevermind album cover
Spencer Elden files an amended complaint, again accusing the band of distributing child pornography. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34Fla1k via IFTTT
YouTube's rich list: MrBeast was the highest paid star of 2021
Between them, the 10 highest-paid YouTubers raked in $300m last year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zWuhXf via IFTTT
BBC business newsE.On apologises for sending socks to customers
It is the second major supplier in a week to admit a marketing gaffe as customers face rocketing bills. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3FrO4yW via IFTTT
Novak Djokovic: Australia cancels tennis star's visa
The decision means the tennis star could miss out on defending his title at the Australian Open. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Frg7yg via IFTTT
Israel says it broke up Iranian spy network that recruited women
Four Israeli Jewish women of Iranian descent were allegedly paid thousands of dollars by a handler. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3GovFEs via IFTTT
Kenya Power in the spotlight after nationwide blackout
Kenyans spent several hours with electricity this week, what are the underlying causes? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FweiQU via IFTTT
BBC business newsMarks & Spencer: Midget Gems change name after academic's campaign
A Liverpool disability academic told M&S the word midget has its roots in Victorian freak shows. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3zV2pCK via IFTTT
Morocco sex for grades: Hassan I University lecturer jailed
The professor is sentenced to two years in prison after being convicted of indecent behaviour. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HZubkj via IFTTT
Kylie Jenner becomes first woman with 300 million Instagram followers
Ariana Grande, previously the app's most popular woman, is now tied in second place with Selena Gomez. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3r8XVUU via IFTTT
BBC business newsFrench holiday bookings surge after rule change
The easing of French travel restrictions has led to an immediate increase in holiday bookings, operators say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3fqhmDa via IFTTT
Covid: Half of France's schools could close as teachers strike
About 75% of primary teachers are expected to strike as they complain about confusing testing rules. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HZrOOr via IFTTT
Rust: Armourer on Alec Baldwin film sues prop supplier over ammunition supply
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed seeks unspecified damages from ammunition supplier Seth Kenney and his company. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33uCpCa via IFTTT
Aras Amiri: British Council says jailed employee freed by Iran
Aras Amiri, an Iranian citizen, has returned to the UK after being acquitted of spying on appeal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qmBKLK via IFTTT
BBC business newsUS inflation rate hits near 40-year high
Inflation rate rises by 7% in December, piling more pressure on the US central bank to raise interest rates. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3HY2l85 via IFTTT
'He was like a lighthouse' - Sidney Poitier's daughter posts moving tribute
"I know people know he was good, but I don't think they know the depth of his goodness." from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nmsqpp via IFTTT
BBC business newsPensions and benefits must rise to meet cost of living, says IFS
A think tank says a temporary rise would help 10 million people facing hardship, but at a heavy cost. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3zPyDzl via IFTTT
BBC business newsCovid: Government's PPE VIP lane unlawful, court rules
A High Court judge says it was unlawful to give two companies preferential treatment. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3qkQStc via IFTTT
Ugandan author of The Greedy Barbarian charged over Museveni tweets
A Ugandan novelist is accused of using Twitter to "disturb the peace" of Yoweri Museveni and his son. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33qk6xC via IFTTT
BBC business newsWorld Bank warns global economy faces grim outlook
The bank predicts a "pronounced slowdown", with global economic growth falling to 4.1% this year from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3f9dIhb via IFTTT
BBC business newsDFDS ferry boss warns of 20 mile queues at Dover if checks do not ease
Chris Parker says it "won't work" to have increased passenger numbers with current restrictions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3zLVAmN via IFTTT
Fighting the darknet drug dealers who keep coming back
BBC research finds hundreds of dealers who have survived multiple police shutdowns of darknet marketplaces. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3r7afVP via IFTTT
What's at stake in the struggle over US voting laws
Democrats are readying a high-stakes battle over elections, an issue both parties want to reform. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ra8gQH via IFTTT
Novak Djokovic: Questions raised over tennis star's travel declaration
Australian officials are investigating whether inaccurate information was given, local media says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3tgMqgU via IFTTT
Magawa, the landmine-sniffing hero rat, dies aged eight
Magawa was awarded a gold medal for heroism for clearing landmines in Cambodia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qfytOl via IFTTT
China: Doctor charged for treating fever patient
The medic in Henan could face a prison term because there wasn't a fever clinic at their hospital. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FmOAOI via IFTTT
Covid: Chile starts fourth vaccine dose amid rise in cases
The country is the first in Latin America to offer a fourth dose, as Omicron fuels a surge in cases. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3K3p6Jq via IFTTT
First pig heart to human transplant is a game-changer, say surgeons
In a world first, a pig heart has been successfully transplanted into a human by surgeons in the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31LgDJP via IFTTT
Former Israeli PMs Netanyahu and Olmert face off in court in libel case
Benjamin Netanyahu and his family are suing Ehud Olmert for claiming that they were mentally ill. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3r6uSBo via IFTTT
Novak Djokovic family end press conference after Covid event question
The tennis star's family ends a press conference, refusing to be drawn on his positive Covid test. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q7OIwV via IFTTT
Djokovic's brother: We fight for truth and justice
Djordje Djokovic, speaks about supporting the tennis star during his detention in Australia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ndkTJp via IFTTT
Novak Djokovic's mother: We're here to celebrate our son's victory
Dijana Djokovic speaks at a press conference after her son Novak had his Australian visa reinstated. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qdWPrG via IFTTT
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BBC business newsMorrisons scraps 'use by' date on milk in favour of sniff test
The supermarket says a sniff test is a better guide to quality - and could stop millions of pints of waste. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3HSqe0T via IFTTT
Novak Djokovic: Australia says tennis star given no visa assurances
The tennis star hopes to play in the Australian Open but instead could be deported. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JSECIe via IFTTT
Covid pandemic: Chinese city tests 14m people after cluster
As China pursues a zero-Covid policy, Tianjin aims to test all its residents within 48 hours. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3n6agIA via IFTTT
Kazakhstan unrest: At least 154 killed in crackdown on protests, reports say
Days of violent anti-government protests also saw nearly 6,000 people arrested, officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FgDqek via IFTTT
BBC business newsLabour urges energy firm tax hike to help cut household bills
The party says a windfall tax could soften the the impact of surging household costs by £200 a year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/33cf6wG via IFTTT
BBC business newsCovid-19: Cutting self-isolation to five days would be helpful says Nadhim Zahawi
The UK's former vaccines minister says reducing the quarantine period would ease staff pressures. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3zN9QvO via IFTTT
Basmah bint Saud: Saudi princess released from jail after almost three years
Princess Basma bint Saud and her daughter were held without charge for almost three years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HNRBZI via IFTTT
Marilyn Bergman: Oscar-winning lyricist dies at 93
Together with her husband, Bergman wrote songs for legends like Barbara Streisand and Fred Astaire. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31ComcX via IFTTT
Heavy snow leaves many dead in northern Pakistan
Would-be tourists travelled to see the unusual amount of snow but around 1,000 cars became stranded in a blizzard. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JQ7Xmx via IFTTT
Turkmenistan plans to close its 'Gateway to Hell'
The site, a fire burning for decades in a huge desert gas crater, is a popular tourist attraction. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q4DRUA via IFTTT
Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict: Dozens killed in airstrike at camp, say aid staff
Aid workers in northern Ethiopia say 56 people are killed in a strike on a camp for the displaced. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G4b4VE via IFTTT
Kazakhstan unrest: Ex-intelligence chief arrested for treason
Karim Massimov's arrest comes in the wake of violent, nationwide anti-government protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q98isw via IFTTT
BBC business newsSainsbury's raises pay to £10 an hour
The supermarket announced on Friday that it will invest £100m in employees' payments and rewards. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3JIa37U via IFTTT
BBC business newsBitcoin prices fall to lowest in months after US Fed remarks
Bitcoin prices tumble amid rumblings from the US banking body and unrest in Kazakhstan. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3G83KZ2 via IFTTT
Nelson Mandela's Robben Island cell key returning to South Africa - minister
The key, kept by a former guard, was going to be auctioned in the US until South Africa objected. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JOW4NJ via IFTTT
Bitcoin prices fall to lowest in months after US Fed remarks
Bitcoin prices tumble amid rumblings from the US banking body and unrest in Kazakhstan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G83KZ2 via IFTTT
In pictures: Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas
Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas from Moscow to Cairo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3n3H0lG via IFTTT
Gunfire heard as BBC visits scene of Kazakh clashes
The BBC's Abdujalil Abdurasulov reports from Almaty in the aftermath of violent protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G6ElPF via IFTTT
BBC business newsCES: Should the world’s biggest tech show have gone ahead?
The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has gone ahead in Las Vegas, despite the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3q5eDoQ via IFTTT
Bulli Bai app: Fourth man held over auction of Muslim women
Police suspect the 20-year-old to be the creator of the app that targets Muslim women. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34kXWNT via IFTTT
Jon Stewart denies accusing JK Rowling of anti-Semitism
The US chat-show host denies accusing the Harry Potter author of anti-Semitism in comments on a podcast. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qUJyni via IFTTT
Ashers 'gay cake' case: European court rules case inadmissible
A bakery firm was taken to court for refusing to make a cake with a "Support Gay Marriage" slogan. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3F4UB21 via IFTTT
Kazakhstan unrest: Why have there been riots and deaths?
Security forces have killed dozens of suspected rioters and Russian troops have been called in. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3n1QVZ4 via IFTTT
Capitol riots: Trump tried to prevent peaceful transition, says Biden
US President Joe Biden says the country must make sure the US Capitol attacks never happen again. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rcp6P1 via IFTTT
BBC business newsTax self-assessment: HMRC waives fines again for late filings
Fines will not be enforced for a month after the normal deadline for a second year owing to Covid. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3zA2Ty6 via IFTTT
Covid-19: More than 100 test positive on an Italy-India flight
They were among 179 passengers on the flight from Milan which landed in Amritsar on Wednesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3t1dalv via IFTTT
Kew scientists name new tree after Leonardo DiCaprio
The tree grows only in an African rainforest the actor and conservationist helped save from logging. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33asgud via IFTTT
Afcon 2021: Everything you need to know about tournament in Cameroon
Dates, favourites and everything else you need to know about the Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off in Cameroon on Sunday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JP5nNu via IFTTT
BBC business newsCovid: Pre-departure travel tests have outlived their usefulness - Shapps
Rules for those travelling to England are changing as Omicron is now worldwide, the transport secretary says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3t33UNN via IFTTT
'A nation in decline' - how the world saw Capitol riot
BBC reporters from China, Canada and Germany assess how the rest of the world saw America's dark day. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3n17fsS via IFTTT
‘Is this America?’ On duty during the Capitol riot
Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn recalls the moment he thought he may get shot by rioters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G0uSt4 via IFTTT
Kosovo bans cryptocurrency mining after blackouts
The Balkan country is enforcing blackouts amid an electricity shortage caused by high global prices. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3347j3M via IFTTT
Gal Gadot says Imagine video was in poor taste
The actress and fellow Hollywood stars recorded a cover of Imagine at the beginning of the pandemic. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3n0WUNH via IFTTT
US actress Joan Copeland dies aged 99
The Broadway and TV star, who was also the sister of playwright Arthur Miller, died in her sleep. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HGSiUR via IFTTT
Djokovic at Australian Open: 'He might get booed when he gets on court'
Australians give their views on Novak Djokovic being able to play in the Australian Open. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FXiMRj via IFTTT
BBC business newsKantar: Shoppers return to supermarkets for festive feasts
Store visits hit their highest level since March 2020 as consumer confidence returned, research suggests. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3mYg6vp via IFTTT
Silicon Valley's trial of the century
A look at the Theranos trial and the evidence that led to Elizabeth Holmes being found guilty of fraud. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3pRUDpV via IFTTT
BBC business newsBurger King to sell vegan nuggets in bid to go 50% meat-free
The fast-food chain says it will begin selling vegan nuggets across the UK from Wednesday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3HxgkS2 via IFTTT
Donald Trump's children refuse to testify in fraud inquiry
Donald Jr and Ivanka are being asked to give evidence to a civil investigation into the family business. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eOSjcN via IFTTT
Nirvana's Nevermind cover art lawsuit dismissed
Spencer Elden, who was pictured as a baby on the album cover, had alleged child pornography. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FUg8vM via IFTTT
Djokovic gets Covid jab waiver for Australian Open
Novak Djokovic says he will defend his Australian Open title after receiving a medical exemption from having a Covid-19 vaccination. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zqXKrL via IFTTT
BBC business newsTrain services hit by Covid staff absences
Passengers face fewer services or cancellations as the rail sector faces high absence rates. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/332EsNz via IFTTT
Newborn baby found in toilet bin of Air Mauritius plane
The mother and baby are doing well, after airport staff found the boy during a routine check. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eIUhLV via IFTTT
Hong Kong: Pro-democracy website Citizen News is latest to close
The pro-democracy news outlet's closure comes after police raided and arrested staff from Stand News. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FJn4M9 via IFTTT
Israeli photographer captures unique bird spoon image
Wildlife photographer Albert Keshet said it was one of the most amazing pictures he had ever taken. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eMFhN6 via IFTTT
BBC business newsTurkey's inflation hits 36% amid financial turmoil
The cost of living hits a 19-year high as the country refuses to raise its interest rates. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3eMKLaE via IFTTT
Oxfam India says it's 'severely' hit by ban on foreign funds
The charity says a decision not to renew its licence will severely affect its humanitarian work. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3mOFRhu via IFTTT
Ex-Australia teen cricketer accuses team official of rape
Police are investigating allegations around the Australian under-19s team's 1985 tour in India. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ziEX1X via IFTTT
EU flag removed from Arc de Triomphe after right-wing outrage
The French government denies bowing to far-right pressure over the flag at the Arc de Triomphe. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qL38SZ via IFTTT
Memorial: Russia’s civil rights group uncovering an uncomfortable past
Memorial, one of the oldest civil rights groups in Russia, was uncovering uncomfortable truths for the authorities. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3JDxZtk via IFTTT
Denmark to make domestic flights fossil fuel free by 2030
The PM wants domestic flights to go green, as part of ambitious national plans to cut emissions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HvYGxQ via IFTTT
Curry breaks own NBA three-pointer record
Stephen Curry breaks his own NBA record for three-pointers in consecutive games as he leads the Golden State Warriors to a 123-116 win over the Utah Jazz. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34etmWh via IFTTT
Colorado wildfire: Three people reported missing and presumed dead
A local sheriff previously said it had been a miracle no one was reported missing or dead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eJhf5E via IFTTT
Lionel Messi: Paris St-Germain forward isolating after testing positive for Covid-19
Argentina forward Lionel Messi is one of four Paris St-Germain players to test positive for Covid-19. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3sN65or via IFTTT
In the footsteps of the women who escaped a Nazi death march
When Gwen Strauss' great-aunt revealed she had led nine women in an escape from a Nazi death march in 1945, Gwen decided to retrace their steps. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qF6RkX via IFTTT
Letter from Africa: Africa plays on in 2022 without its great referee
Joseph Warungu looks at what is in store for the African continent this coming year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3qD8Cil via IFTTT
2022 sporting calendar: Big events from Winter Olympics to the World Cup
The Winter Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Women's Euros and the men's World Cup are just some of the big events taking place in 2022. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3sKgRfj via IFTTT
‘The doctors came and I had to tell my father he was dying’
Is it always appropriate for relatives to interpret for deaf loved ones? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3etHv3S via IFTTT
French car-burning returns for New Years' Eve
Car burning has become an annual event in French suburbs since riots hit several cities in 2005. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3eDmfIW via IFTTT
New law allowing assisted suicide takes effect in Austria
The new law allows chronically or terminally ill adults to make provisions for an assisted suicide. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ELR88H via IFTTT
Emma Raducanu withdraws Melbourne Summer Set after Covid-19 isolation
US Open champion Emma Raducanu withdraws from this week's Melbourne Summer Set, a warm-up event for the Australian Open. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3zcS052 via IFTTT
NBA: DeMar DeRozan scores buzzer-beating three-pointer as Chicago Bulls beat Indiana Pacers
DeMar DeRozan scores a buzzer-beating three-pointer to give the Chicago Bulls a 108-106 win at the Indiana Pacers in the NBA. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/34eyTvZ via IFTTT
Quiz: How well do you remember football in 2021?
Test your knowledge of football in 2021 by taking our quiz... from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3EGCz69 via IFTTT
Desmond Tutu funeral: Anti-apartheid campaigner remembered in Cape Town
The anti-apartheid campaigner and Nobel Peace Prize winner died last Sunday, aged 90. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3sL89NS via IFTTT
