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Facebook adds 'blackface' photos to banned posts - BBC News

The company's rules also explicitly target references to common anti-Semitic stereotypes.

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Israel and UAE strike historic deal to normalise relations - BBC News

Israel and the United Arab Emirates agree to normalise relations in the third Israel-Arab peace deal.

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xkcd: Wish on a Shooting Star

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US calls for shower rules to be eased after Trump hair complaints - BBC New

The US calls for rules to be eased after Donald Trump complained of issues washing his hair.

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Do office reopenings mean a return to the 'old normal'? - BBC Worklife

Worklife readers share their views on the tricky question of returning to the office, with many calling for a flexible new future.

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Robot boat completes three-week Atlantic mission - BBC News

A UK uncrewed ocean-going vessel provides a glimpse of the future of robotic maritime operations.

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Star Carr: North Yorkshire's archaeological 'Tardis' 10 years on - BBC News

Star Carr, a prehistoric site near present-day Scarborough, has yielded many important finds.

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Thailand protests: Risking it all to challenge the monarchy - BBC News

In Thailand, criticising the royal family can mean secret trials and long prison sentences.

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Robots go their own way deep in the ocean - BBC News

Firms are building robots that can survey the seabed and underwater structures without human help.

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Dropshipping: The hustlers making millions from goods they never handle

Dropshippers buy cheap products from China and then pay internet celebrities to promote them.

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Is The Metric System Actually Better? - YouTube

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Chloe McCardel: Swimmer beats men's Channel record and quarantine - BBC New

Chloe McCardel beats the men's record with a 35th crossing, and is told no rules have been breached.

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Australia surfer saves wife by punching shark - BBC News

A husband leapt on to the shark as it attacked his wife off Port Macquarie, New South Wales.

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Thai king commutes death sentence of UK pair’s killers - BBC News

Two men from Burma were convicted of murdering backpackers David Miller and Hannah Witheridge.

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The last meals of US prisoners on death row - BBC News

Photographer Jackie Black recreated the meals requested by US prisoners before they were executed.

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The people erased from modern medicine - BBC Future

Gender is fundamental to many decisions in health care systems around the world – and this puts transgender people in a vulnerable position.

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The docility myth flattening Asian women’s careers - BBC Worklife

Enduring stereotypes around race, culture and gender shape the careers of Asian women, causing many to plateau.

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The two students who took on Coke and Pepsi - BBC News

German friends Mirco Wiegert and Lorenz Hampl launched best-selling Fritz-Kola in 2003.

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xkcd: Dependency

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BBC - Travel - An Icelandic ritual for wellbeing

When Iceland reopened its public swimming pools after two months of closure, the nation was so delighted that queues formed outside pools at midnight.

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Trump to pardon women's voting pioneer Susan B Anthony - BBC News

The famous Suffragette was convicted by an all-male jury of illegally voting when women were barred.

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Scientists unlock Alpine trees' molecular defence - BBC News

Researchers say they have found a way to resist the spread of a disease threatening forests.

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'Highest temperature on Earth' as Death Valley, US hits 54.4C - BBC News

A reading of 130F (54.4C) recorded in Death Valley could be the highest reliable recording ever.

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Death Valley: What life is like in the 'hottest place on Earth' - BBC News

The Death Valley just saw one of the highest temperatures ever recorded on Earth - 130F (54.4C)

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The sea otter rescue plan that worked too well - BBC Future

Sea otters were locally extinct in British Columbian waters in Canada, until a plane containing a romp of otters arrived and set off a population boom – with unintended consequences.

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