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Shanghai gallery removes exhibit ranking women 'prettiest to ugliest' - BBC

The gallery in Shanghai pulls the video piece "Uglier and Uglier" after a backlash.

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Greece killing: Husband confesses to Caroline Crouch death - BBC News

Police say a Greek pilot has admitted suffocating his wife in a crime that shocked the country.

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Lakshadweep: India's paradise islands in turmoil over new plans - BBC News

Angry residents have made headlines with their protests against controversial government proposals.

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Alex Harvill: US daredevil dies during world record attempt - BBC News

Alex Harvill died trying to break the record for the longest motorcycle ramp jump in Washington.

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Once the future, US now captive to its past - BBC News

History is inescapable to Americans and visitors alike but now it's become more contested than ever.

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Pornhub videos: Women sue, alleging lack of consent - BBC News

More than 30 women say private or non-consensual videos of them were uploaded to the site.

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'Living fossil' fish may live for up to a century - BBC News

The coelacanth was thought to live for about 20 years, but a new study suggests it's nearer 100.

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Nuclear energy: Fusion plant backed by Jeff Bezos to be built in UK - BBC N

Canadian company General Fusion is set to build a $400m fusion demonstrator near Oxford.

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South Carolina court halts executions until firing squad is available - BBC

A South Carolina court says two murderers must be allowed to choose their method of execution.

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Girls to break centuries-old German male choir school tradition - BBC News

The Regensburger Domspatzen boys' church choir will open its school to girls next year.

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The relatives frozen in time on Google Street View - BBC News

People are sharing ways in which the mapping tool has accidentally connected them with dead relatives.

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Leicester Tigers hooker Tom Youngs called 'prostitute' by US website - BBC

Leicester Tigers hooker Tom Youngs had his playing position wrongly renamed on the US news site.

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Ganges river: India boatman praised for saving baby girl floating in a box

The 21-day-old baby girl was found in a wooden box in the Ganges river and is now in hospital.

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Turow: Vast Polish coal mine infuriates the neighbours - BBC News

The EU's top court has ordered Poland to halt mining at Turow, which affects water levels across the border.

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The clever folds that kept letters secret - BBC Future

Hundreds of years ago, people developed ingenious methods to secure their letters from prying eyes – and they did it with only paper, adhesive and folds.

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xkcd: Alien Visitors

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Australia's growing thirst for alcohol-free wine and beer - BBC News

Demand for non-alcoholic drinks "explodes" as more Australians rethink their drinking habits.

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World Bank rejects El Salvador request for Bitcoin help - BBC News

This month the country announced plans to become the first nation to make the cryptocurrency legal tender.

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Botswana diamond could be world's third largest - BBC News

The "rare and extraordinary" gem weighs 1,098 carats and was unveiled by diamond firm, Debswana.

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'I was humiliated': The continuing trauma of South Korea's spy cam victims

Survivors have faced threats and bullying from police when seeking justice, says a new rights report.

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Why ineffective diversity training won't go away - BBC Worklife

Research has long shown that corporate training on diversity and sensitivity doesn't work. Why are workers still required to take it, job after job?

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Shenzhou-12: China launches first crew to new space station - BBC News

Three astronauts successfully take off for China's longest ever human spaceflight mission.

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Another life-saving Covid treatment found - BBC News

Monoclonal antibody therapy, given by drip, can save some of the sickest hospital patients.

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Spider webs blanket Australian landscape after floods - BBC News

Millions of spiders fleeing floodwaters have created huge webs as they try to reach higher ground.

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Spanish man jailed for killing and eating his mother - BBC News

The 28-year-old was arrested after body parts of his mother were found scattered in her Madrid flat.

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