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Tue, 19 Jan 2021 00:41:14 GMT
Alexei Navalny: Poisoned Putin critic Navalny to be kept in custody
It follows his dramatic return to Russia, five months after a nerve agent attack almost killed him.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:34:36 GMT
Covid: How are European countries tackling the pandemic?
What restrictions are being put in place in Europe to control the second wave of coronavirus?

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 20:09:32 GMT
Covid-19: Four million in UK get their first vaccine
People in their 70s and others who are clinically extremely vulnerable are now being offered the jab.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:09:48 GMT
Ice Hockey World Championship: Belarus capital Minsk removed as host city on safety grounds
Minsk will not host this year's World Championship for safety and security reasons, the International Ice Hockey Federation confirms.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 14:49:01 GMT
Chip-shortage 'crisis' halts car-company output
A shortage of computer chips is leading to car factories shutting down for days at a time.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:58:43 GMT
EasyJet Holidays sees summer bookings surge 250%
'People want to go on holiday,' says the airline's boss, as bookings for this summer rise sharply.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 19:51:46 GMT
Brexit: Fishing firms hold London protest over disruption
Boris Johnson promises £23m in compensation for exporters which have lost orders due to delays.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 15:24:56 GMT
Greek sailing official quits after Olympic champion's sex abuse claim
Aristeidis Adamopoulos quits but denies wrongdoing after allegations from a sailing gold medallist.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:00:53 GMT
The man startling millions of starlings with lasers
During starling season in winter, up to four million of the birds descend on Rome, covering streets and vehicles with their droppings.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:10:49 GMT
Fighting for the Parthenon marbles
In the 1980s Greece demanded Britain return the Parthenon marbles, a sculptural frieze removed by Lord Elgin almost two hundred years earlier.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 18:15:29 GMT
Eurostar: Government urged to 'safeguard' rail firm's future
A group of London firms has written to ministers calling for financial support for the rail firm.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 07:21:59 GMT
Olivier Duhamel: French incest allegations prompt victims to speak out
A sex abuse case involving a well-known intellectual sparked a deluge of testimonies by victims of abuse.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 00:22:52 GMT
Italy smoking: Want to light up in Milan? Not any more, you can't
Smoking within 10m (30ft) of others is no longer allowed in parks, play areas, bus and tram stops.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:00:26 GMT
'Let him go!' - Navalny activists defy bitter Russian cold
Alexei Navalny is whisked away to jail - but young Russians are rallying again for him.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 00:48:15 GMT
Nazi Ravensbrück camp: How ordinary women became SS torturers
Female SS guards enjoyed home comforts at a camp where they tortured thousands of inmates.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 00:17:43 GMT
Brexit: End to Gibraltar land border prompts joy and trepidation
For residents on both sides of the border there are hopes of an end to queues, but not everyone is convinced.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 01:10:37 GMT
Brexit: 'Putting UK, not GB, delayed my fish for 24 hours'
New trading rules are causing problems for some firms, creating backlogs and uncertainty.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 00:30:44 GMT
Alexei Navalny: What happened when he returned to Russia?
The prominent Kremlin critic was detained moments after arriving in Moscow, and wasn't allowed to bring his lawyer with him.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 22:37:47 GMT
Covid-19: France begins 6pm curfew
Prime Minister Jean Castex said the measures would be in place for at least 15 days.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 00:09:46 GMT
US Election 2020: What do countries around the world want from Joe Biden?
We speak to reporters in six global regions about hopes and expectations for the new US administration.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:03:44 GMT
Plastic surgery: Surgeons who target black women and use influencers for promotion
A BBC investigation finds women suffered life-changing conditions after going to Turkey for surgery.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 23:45:53 GMT
Watch: Bayern knocked out of German Cup by second-tier side
Watch as Bayern Munich are knocked out of the German Cup by lower-league opposition after being stunned by second-tier Holstein Kiel in a penalty shootout.

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 00:04:56 GMT
The secret artists creating miniature buildings for street mice
From record stores to pharmacies, secret artist group AnonyMouse have been creating little places for mice.



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