Thursday, 1 February 2018

What happens to politicians who say 'I'm not a quitter'?

Theresa May follows in the footsteps of Peter Mandelson, Iain Duncan Smith - and Richard Nixon.

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Iron Biby: From fat-shamed boy to World's Strongest Man contender

After years of bullying, he realised his strength when he threw one of his tormentors across a room.

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Biscuits and chocolates take the 'shrinkflation' test

While treats may be getting smaller - research has found that some prices are falling too.

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Are we missing the real opioid drug crisis?

While the US suffers an overdose epidemic, most of the world misses out on painkillers.

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A tale of two cellists: Meet Laura van der Heijden and Sheku Kanneh-Mason

Both attended state schools. Both won BBC Young Musician. Both released a debut album last month. Meet Laura and Sheku.

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Wednesday, 31 January 2018

Campaigners say UK surveillance powers must change after court ruling

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will need to amend its law allowing for sweeping powers to carry out mass digital surveillance after a court ruled on Tuesday that previous legislation was illegal, civil rights campaigners said.


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Clinton, moments before SOTU, explains why she didn't fire campaign adviser

01/30/18 9:31 PM

Tesla's all-nighter to hit production goal fails to convince Wall Street

Tesla met the target by running 24 hours a day for seven days, setting up a new production line inside a tent on the campus of its Fremont f...