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A few frequent flyers 'dominate air travel' - BBC News

Those who fly more should be taxed more, and air miles incentives should be banned, campaigners say.

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Watergate mastermind G Gordon Liddy dies aged 90 - BBC News

G Gordon Liddy served nearly five years in jail for his role in the scandal that toppled President Nixon.

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Why procrastination can help fuel creativity - BBC Worklife

There's strong evidence that creative insights need time to percolate – and that the right amount of distraction may be key to innovation.

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Why we shouldn’t be afraid of nightmares - BBC Future

Our understanding of the cause and treatment of nightmares has totally changed how psychologists treat PTSD.

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Paul Simon sells his entire song catalogue to Sony - BBC News

Hits like Bridge Over Troubled Water, You Can Call Me Al and Mrs Robinson are included in the deal.

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Facebook bans 'voice of Trump' from platform - BBC News

An interview with the ex-president was posted by his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, on Facebook.

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Google rejigs remote working as its reopens offices - BBC News

Many big technology firms are still figuring out the best way for staff to return to offices.

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Solitary confinement: New York bans prison isolation over 15 days - BBC New

New York is bringing in solitary confinement reforms amid calls for changes throughout the US system.

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USS Johnston: Sub dives to deepest-known shipwreck - BBC News

A submersible has reached the USS Johnston, which lies 6.5km beneath the waves in the Pacific.

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(15) 158,962,555,217,826,360,000 (Enigma Machine) - Numberphile - YouTube

The Nazi's Enigma Machine - and the mathematics behind it - was a crucial part of World War II. Flaw video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4V2bpZlqx8More...

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Covid: Will your pet need a coronavirus vaccine? - BBC News

Vaccines for animals are being developed, but there is debate over whether they are necessary.

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French government condemns reality TV 'virginity test' - BBC News

Marlène Schiappa condemns a scene in which young brides are supposed to prove their virginity.

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Street racing: They're fast, Atlanta's furious - BBC News

Screeching tyres disturb the peace in Atlanta, Georgia, as street racers claim the city's highways.

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Dinosaur-killing asteroid strike gave rise to Amazon rainforest - BBC News

The asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs gave birth to tropical rainforests, a study suggests.

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Companies back moratorium on deep sea mining - BBC News

A long-running dispute over plans to start mining the ocean floor has suddenly flared up.

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Egypt mummies to pass through Cairo in ancient rulers' parade - BBC News

The Cairo spectacle sees the remains of 18 kings and four queens taken to a new resting place.

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Taiwan: Prosecutors seek arrest after train crash which killed 50 - BBC New

The construction manager is investigated for negligence after a lorry slid onto the tracks.

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Hidden treasure: Hertford Union Canal gives up its secrets - BBC News

Anna Borzello explores the Hertford Union Canal as it is drained for the first time in 20 years.

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'We found a baby on the subway - now he's our son' - BBC News

Danny Stewart saw something on the floor of an NY subway station - soon he would treasure it more than anything.

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(20) The National Debt: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - YouTube

The national debt has long been portrayed as a burden we’re placing on future generations. John Oliver discusses how national debt works, why people are so c...

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Vitamin D: The truth about an alleged Covid ‘cover-up’ - BBC News

The vitamin is being studied - but why do some claim evidence is being ignored?

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The harmful ableist language you unknowingly use - BBC Worklife

Some of our most common, ingrained expressions have damaging effects on millions of people – and many of us don't know we're hurting others when we speak.

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(27) 93 Year Old Irish Soldier describes World War One, 1988 - YouTube

Jack Campbell of The Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 16th Irish Division on Ireland's 'The Late Late Show'. Dubliner Jack Campbell, Ireland's last "Old Contemptible"...

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'Mrs Sri Lanka' beauty queen injured in on-stage bust-up - BBC News

She suffered head injuries after her crown was seized by her predecessor seeking her disqualification.

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More than 1,800 prisoners escape in Nigeria - BBC News

Six prisoners have reportedly returned while 35 had refused to escape in the attack by gunmen.

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