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Netherlands backs euthanasia for terminally ill children under-12 - BBC New

The Dutch government approves plans to allow euthanasia for some terminally ill children.

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Coronavirus: Berlin ad sticks middle finger to mask rule breakers - BBC New

The controversial Visit Berlin advert is to highlight the importance of protecting the elderly.

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Boy sleeps in tent for months in memory of friends - BBC News

Max Woosey has been sleeping in his back garden for 200 days to raise money for North Devon Hospice.

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Great Barrier Reef has lost half of its corals since 1995 - BBC News

Every type of coral has declined since 1995 because of climate change, an Australian study finds.

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New Shepard: Jeff Bezos' rocket tests Nasa Moon landing tech - BBC News

The New Shepard rocket carried technology designed to return humans to the Moon in four years.

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Ikea to buy back used furniture in recycling push - BBC News

World's biggest furniture firm to resell second-hand Ikea items in bid to be 'climate positive'.

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Coronavirus: Czech schools and bars shut in partial lockdown - BBC News

The Czech Republic and the Netherlands are the latest to impose stricter rules.

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Harry Potter first edition fetches £60,000 at auction - BBC News

The rare first edition hardback copy of the novel had been valued at half the amount.

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WW2 'earthquake' bomb explodes in Poland during attempt to defuse it - BBC

The blast of the WW2 bomb in a canal in Poland was not unexpected and divers were unharmed.

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Project Artemis: UK signs up to Nasa's Moon exploration principles - BBC Ne

The UK backs the accords that will guide the American-led return to the Moon this decade.

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Singapore Airlines sells out meals on parked plane - BBC News

The airline is one of many carriers looking for new business models to make up for lost revenues.

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Coronavirus: WHO head calls herd immunity approach 'immoral' - BBC News

Dr Ghebreyesus said allowing coronavirus to spread unchecked would cause unnecessary suffering and death.

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What's behind the rise of QAnon in the UK? - BBC News

How one woman helped spread a conspiracy theory across Britain.

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Peru opens Machu Picchu for single tourist stranded by Covid - BBC News

A Japanese man waited almost seven months to enter the site after it was closed because of Covid.

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Covid reinfection: Man gets Covid twice and second hit 'more severe' - BBC

The report raises questions about how much immunity can be built up to the virus and how long it may last.

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Covid: Why bats are not to blame, say scientists - BBC News

Bats have been scapegoated by humans for centuries, with Covid only the latest example, say scientists.

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Pokemon: Logan Paul buys $2m worth of Pokémon cards - BBC News

YouTuber Logan Paul has spent $2m on six boxes of rare first edition Pokémon cards.

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Polish divers tackle massive British WW2 bomb in Baltic - BBC News

A 5.4-tonne RAF bomb dropped in 1945 lies at the bottom of a busy Baltic shipping canal.

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German ship completes historic Arctic expedition - BBC News

The German Research Vessel Polarstern returns to port after drifting for a year in Arctic sea-ice.

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Facebook bans Holocaust denial content - BBC News

Mark Zuckerberg says his "thinking has evolved" as the social network changes strategy.

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Are Europe's night trains back in fashion? - BBC Worklife

Sleeper trains were making a slow comeback in Europe before the pandemic, but will Covid-19 help or hinder a renaissance of long-distance rail travel?

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TEDx Brussels loses license due to censorship | Flanders Today

The parent TED organisation in New York has revoked the license granted to a team of volunteers in Brussels to stage TED talks after it pulls performer from stage

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BCG: Can a vaccine from 1921 save lives from Covid-19? - BBC News

Vaccines may cause wide-scale changes in the immune system which can boost the body's protection.

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‘Humans weren’t always here. We could disappear’: meet the collapsologists

Deep in the French countryside, pockets of anti-capitalists and environmentalists are preparing for the end of civilisation – or even humanity itself

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The death of the Full Moon Party

The Full Moon Party on the Thai island of Koh Pha Ngan is the stuff of legend. Now Covid-19 has put a stop to the partying.

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