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The people deciding to ditch their smartphones - BBC News

The smartphone users who are ditching their handsets to take back more control of their lives.

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Why some Asian schools are going wild - BBC Future

Scandinavian-style forest schools are booming in Europe and the US – and spreading in Asia, too. Could outdoor classrooms be the future?

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New image of planned Caithness Iron Age broch - BBC News

A project hopes to build the first of the ancient drystone towers in 2,000 years.

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The jobseekers boosting their applications with video CVs - BBC Worklife

As hiring shifts towards virtual interviews, an increasing number of candidates are jumping in front of the camera to boost their odds of winning a job. Should you do the same?

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Matanzas: The rebirth of Cuba's abandoned cultural hub - BBC Travel

Once known for its music, art and architecture, Matanzas had succumbed to neglect and disrepair. Decades later, however, it's being returned to its former glory.

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Tunnelling through a Mountain - Numberphile - YouTube

Featuring Professor Hannah Fry - more details on her work below.Check out Brilliant (get 20% off their premium service): https://brilliant.org/numberphile (s...

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How will Tonga's broken internet cable be mended? - BBC News

What does its breakage tell us about the problems of getting coverage to remote areas?

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Why Buster Keaton is today's most influential actor - BBC Culture

The silent-film star's deadpan style combined with his kinetic energy have inspired today's most acclaimed stars. Nicole Davis explores the actor and filmmaker's remarkable work.

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Stowaway found in South Africa plane wheel at Amsterdam airport - BBC News

A man is discovered alive in the wheel section of a plane that landed in Amsterdam from South Africa.

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NDAs misused in casting - actors and agents warn - BBC News

Big US streamers are becoming too sensitive about the secrecy of their projects, industry figures say.

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More and more musicians are releasing their own music: Here's why - BBC New

Musicians retaining ownership of their master recordings can get 100% of streaming royalties.

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Georgia Shooting: British man Matthew Willson shot through wall - BBC News

Police are treating Matthew Willson's death as a homicide, following gunfire from a nearby flat.

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Jean-Jacques Savin: French adventurer dies crossing Atlantic Ocean - BBC Ne

Jean-Jacques Savin, who was 75, had previously made the voyage in a large barrel.

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Robot vacuum cleaner escapes from Cambridge Travelodge - BBC News

The automated vacuum device ignores a hotel door's threshold and makes a break for freedom.

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Fans sue Universal Pictures over film without Ana de Armas - BBC News

The comedy Yesterday has the actress in the trailer, but not the movie itself - to the anger of fans.

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Kiribati goes into first lockdown after Covid flight cases - BBC News

Until last week, the remote island nation of Kiribati had recorded just two Covid cases.

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National Archives exhibition reveals 'Roaring Twenties' reality - BBC News

In a post-pandemic, post-war nation, the 1920s were far from glitzy or glamourous for most people.

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Met Police detective Neil Corbel jailed for three years for voyeurism - BBC

Det Insp Neil Corbel covertly recorded women with spy cameras in hotel rooms over several years.

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Tonga: Survivor tells of sea escape from tsunami-struck island - BBC News

Lisala Folau says he swam for more than a day, clinging to a log at sea, to survive the tsunami.

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False banana: Is Ethiopia's enset 'wondercrop' for climate change? - BBC Ne

The banana-like crop has the potential to feed more than 100 million people, according to research.

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Napoleon's gravity-defying 325km road - BBC Travel

The Route Napoleon gives visitors the chance to put themselves in the boots of the emperor, deep dive into Gallic culture and unlock the beauty of unspoiled natural landscapes.

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Why hybrid work is emotionally exhausting - BBC Worklife

A part-remote, part-office schedule has been hailed as the future of work. Yet in this hybrid set-up, some employees have never been so tired.

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Gainsborough's Blue Boy: The private life of a masterpiece - BBC Culture

Few other paintings in art history have become such a powerful symbol of non-conformist gender identity and same-sex attraction, writes Matthew Wilson.

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Teenage pilot Zara Rutherford completes solo round-world record - BBC News

Zara Rutherford endured extreme conditions during a trip that took two months longer than planned.

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Liberian church stampede kills 29 worshippers in Monrovia - BBC News

At least 29 people, including 11 children, die when robbers attack an open-air service, causing panic.

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