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Rock in a hard place: France-Spain border residents angry over road blocks

Members of a French coastal town are campaigning to reopen a road connecting it with Spain.

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James Webb telescope: Baby star launches giant jets and shocks - BBC News

The James Webb observatory records the giant jets and shocks created by a birthing star in Orion.

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Climate scientists are working with indigenous tribes - BBC Future

Native peoples have long collected environmental data. Now scientists are cataloguing these observations and learning how they're affecting indigenous communities globally.

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Bowen: Five new realities after four weeks of Israel-Gaza war - BBC News

There are few known quantities in the conflict but some things have become clear, says Jeremy Bowen.

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Cockney and King's English becoming less common, researchers find - BBC New

Researchers say younger generations use three main accents, including "multicultural London English".

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German vice-chancellor Habeck hits out against rising antisemitism - BBC Ne

German Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck criticises Islamists, the far right and political left.

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US ornithological society says dozens of birds will be renamed - BBC News

The bird name change will include the removal of controversial figures, some with racist ties.

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Criminals and sanctions-busters exploiting UK secrecy loophole - BBC News

Seychelles company linked to Putin’s inner circle exploited UK loophole for hundreds of firms, BBC finds.

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Psilocybin and LSD: What I learnt after experiencing 'psychedelic flashback

With psychedelic drug treatments accelerating towards approval in the US and elsewhere, Ed Prideaux investigates a disconcerting after-effect that is poorly understood.

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Brain power dropped among over-50s during Covid-19 pandemic, study shows -

Cognitive skills, such as memory, waned - possibly linked to stress, loneliness and alcohol, study shows.

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Boss of Indonesia cough syrup maker jailed after child deaths - BBC News

The pharmaceutical firm, Afi Farma, has been linked to the deaths of more than 200 Indonesian children.

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Suspected mushroom poisoning: Australian woman arrested over three deaths -

An Australian woman is in custody after the deaths of three people at a lunch she served in July.

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xkcd: Under the Stars

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Migrants to Europe dying in gun battles and car crashes - BBC News

In the Western Balkans, smuggler gangs are engaging in deadly shootouts as migrant numbers keep rising.

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Germany asks forgiveness for Tanzania colonial crimes - BBC News

German forces killed almost 300,000 people during the Maji Maji rebellion in the early 1900s.

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Uganda court fines US couple $28,000 for child cruelty - BBC News

The couple had faced life in prison on charges of torture but agreed to a plea bargain.

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AI: Scientists excited by tool that grades severity of rare cancer - BBC Ne

AI is twice as good at grading the aggressiveness of tumours than lab analysis, a study suggests.

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AI Summit: Elon Musk thinks some would put planet before people - BBC News

King enters debate on AI as UK holds summit and announces global declaration on managing threats.

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Strikes on south Gaza: BBC verifies attacks in areas of ‘safety’ - BBC News

The BBC has analysed four strikes in south Gaza, where civilians were told to evacuate to.

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Boris Johnson thought old people should accept Covid fate, inquiry told - B

The former PM's handling of the virus comes under attack over six hours of testimony by aides.

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Legal row over 2,800,000% mark-up for African mask - BBC News

A French couple cry foul after receiving only €150 for a mask that later fetched €4.2m at auction.

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The Halloween sweets that poisoned Bradford - BBC News

How Victorian Britain - and food - was changed forever by a cost-cutting mix-up at a Bradford pharmacy.

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xkcd: Breaker Box

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'Christmas creep': Why holiday candy hits shelves so early - BBC Worklife

Candy canes, marshmallow Santas and gelt go on sale as soon as Halloween is over – sometimes earlier. This 'Christmas creep' is starting sooner and sooner.

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White Island: Company found guilty over New Zealand volcano disaster - BBC

The judge criticises Whakaari Management for "astonishing failures" after the deaths of 22 people.

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