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The Corozal: Scottish dredger that helped build the Panama Canal

2021 viral videos: The social media moments India celebrated

Covid: Cathay Pacific flights cut after Hong Kong clampdown

The 'heartbreakingly beautiful' art of Laurie Anderson

Why Chinese stand-up comedians are turning to English

Cape Verde: Drone delivers medical supplies to remote islands

Who is Ghislaine Maxwell? The downfall of a favourite daughter

15 films to look out for in the Oscars race

What went wrong with vaccinating the world?

New home and car insurance rules mean change in prices

Syntropic agriculture: A new way of farming in dry climates?

Sofology: We spent our Christmas on deckchairs

TikTok moderator sues over 'psychological trauma'

Why Mauritius is losing its seashells

Music preview 2022: The biggest releases, tours and films

How invisible barcodes could increase plastic recycling

The mystery of the home where the Queen was born

Fighting to learn in Venezuela

The African nation aiming to be a hydrogen superpower

Covid: Welsh pubs and bars hit 'far worse' than in England

Elon Musk criticised after China space complaint to UN

Elon Musk criticised after China space complaint to UN

Covid: US halves isolation time for asymptomatic infection

Ashes: Australia thrash feeble England to retain Ashes at Melbourne

‘The doctors came and I had to tell my father he was dying’

Crocodiles turn on humans amid Iran water crisis

The African nation aiming to be a hydrogen superpower

What a Greek tragedy teaches us about modern migration

83 movie: Reliving India’s epic cricket triumph

Afghanistan: Children in Kabul working for a piece of bread

Spider-Man: No Way Home becomes first pandemic-era film to top $1bn

How this clip restored one man's dream of being a pilot

India's unwinnable battle against spitting

Business Review of 2021: Climate change and Covid

My art channels the pain from Ethiopia's war

How this clip restored one man's dream of being a pilot

'A dark day': South Africans remember Tutu

Desmond Tutu: Obama joins tributes to South Africa anti-apartheid hero

Archbishop Desmond Tutu: Looking back at his life

Covid: Travel misery continues as 1,500 more flights cancelled

Deadly bombing at restaurant packed for Christmas

Myanmar: Charity staff missing after deadly 'army attack'

Israeli 'psychic' Uri Geller still baffling fans at 75

Love story sends TV fans in search of idyllic Alps

Letter from Africa: Why Kenya's taxman is eyeing social media

The Chinese mother backing bigger families

Why a former oil executive is capping abandoned wells

Surfer killed in apparent shark attack in California

Climate change: Lapland reindeer gone astray in search for food

No time for war: Russians see no chance of conflict

Art: 'People amazed I fold paper for a living, then they see it'

French zoo closed temporarily after pack of nine wolves escape

'Let's go, Brandon': Caller pranks Biden at White House event

Police stray bullet kills teen in LA store's dressing room

Switzerland's wolves get too close for comfort

Africa's week in pictures: 17-23 December 2021

James Webb Space Telescope: How does it work?

Georgia: The rise of the right

Daunte Wright shooting: Key moments in the trial of Kimberly Potter

Covid: Ecuador makes vaccination mandatory for most citizens

Joan Didion: US literary icon dies at 87

James Franco: I'll admit, I did sleep with students... and that was wrong

TikTok ousts Google to become favourite online destination

TikTok ousts Google to become favourite online destination

‘It feels like gyms are being completely ignored’

November car production hits lowest level since 1984

Parcel delivery scam texts to spike this Christmas

How this iconic Manhattan newsstand survived the Covid pandemic

CEO Secrets: 'Don't overthink, fail fast and move on'

Pillar of Shame: Hong Kong's Tiananmen Square statue removed

Spain to require masks outdoors amid Covid surge

Roman-era 'Good Shepherd' ring found off Israel in ancient shipwreck

Covid-19: Israel could become the first country to give four vaccine doses

Mother seals recognise pup's voice at two days old

OnlyFans founder is making way for firm's marketing chief

Is Russia preparing to invade Ukraine? And other questions

Covid: Fines for Wales employees not working from home

Malaysia hit by the worst floods in decades

Madagascar: Minister 'swims for 12 hours' after helicopter crashes at sea

Covid passports: Club owner's mum gives out lateral flow tests all night

WHO urges cancelling some holiday events over Omicron fears

Saudi-led coalition forces target Yemeni airport in air strike

Omicron: South African scientists probe link between variants and untreated HIV

Indian Christians fear attacks or jail over conversions

Berlusconi seeks comeback role as Italian president

How Covid deepened America's teacher shortages

Covid: An event cancelled is better than a life cancelled - WHO chief

Fake Covid passes advertised for sale online

Elon Musk says he'll be paying $11bn in tax this year

Young pupils allegedly forced to re-enact Holocaust in Washington school

UK donates 225 million stolen passwords to hack-checking site

Elon Musk says he'll be paying $11bn in tax this year

Covid: Christmas travel will fuel spread of Omicron, US expert warns

Australia bouncy castle fall: Sixth child dies in hospital

Tortured to death: Myanmar mass killings revealed

Myanmar: BBC investigates military's mass killings

What is the metaverse?

What is the metaverse?

How to read your weather app

Virtual reality worship: What carols at home looks like this Christmas

The robot chefs that can cook your Christmas dinner

Leftist Gabriel Boric wins Chile presidential election

Iran execution of Heidar Ghorbani sparks rare anti-government protest

Senator Joe Manchin threatens to sink signature Biden bill

Il Divo singer Carlos Marin dies aged 53

Liz Truss replaces Lord Frost in post-Brexit talks

Drakeo the Ruler dies after stabbing at LA music festival

Covid: Dutch go into Christmas lockdown over Omicron wave

Chileans divided ahead of presidential run-off

BBC Bitcoin mining report used in crypto-scam

Migrant crossings: More than 900 cross Channel in two days

UK troops will not be deployed to Ukraine to defend against Russia

Sports Personality 2021: Simone Biles honoured with Lifetime Achievement award

Covid: Dutch go into Christmas lockdown over Omicron wave

Gardener Omar Raddad wins fight to re-open notorious murder case

Kim Potter: 'Taser mix-up' ex-officer weeps in manslaughter testimony

Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Epstein's ex testifies for the defence

TikTok says US school shooting threats not credible

Son's tribute to 'bawdy, fertile matriarch' goes viral

Anti-5G necklaces found to be radioactive

Brexit: UK signs free trade deal with Australia

Millipede with more legs than any known animal discovered in Australia

RAF Typhoon jet shoots down 'small hostile drone' in Syria

Millions more get fibre broadband but take-up lags

Sainsbury's payroll hit by Kronos attack

Haiti kidnappers release remaining missionaries

Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Defence attorneys begin arguments

Kenyans find rural lifeline after Covid city exodus

Afghanistan: What humanitarian aid is getting in?

Usain Bolt: Mario Kart helped me become Olympic champion

Inside the fight for Bangladesh's independence

The teenagers and the nun trying to stop an Australian coal mine

Federal Reserve to withdraw stimulus more quickly

Logic's 1-800-273-8255 led to call surge to suicide line, study suggests

Log4shell: US demands Christmas Eve deadline for hack fix

Social care: Official advisers want immigration rules to be eased

bell hooks; Author and feminist dies aged 69

Phillip Adams: Ex-NFL player who shot six dead had CTE brain disease

Billie Eilish says porn exposure while young caused nightmares

Malta becomes first EU nation to legalise cannabis

Russia told to pay compensation to woman whose hands were cut off

Toronto police release video of 'suspect' in billionaires' 2017 murders

Sex and cancer: 'I was ashamed to ask for help'

Canada apologises for 'scourge' of military sexual misconduct

Post Office scandal: Government to foot bill for postmasters' compensation

Harry Dunn crash: Anne Sacoolas to face Westminster magistrates

Koffi Olomidé cleared of rape but convicted of holding dancers

Kim Kardashian passes California 'baby bar' law exam

Flaw prompts 100 hack attacks a minute, security company says

Vladimir Putin: I moonlighted as a taxi driver in the 1990s

Black Axe: Leaked documents shine spotlight on secretive Nigerian gang

Howard University: Why these students slept out in tents on campus for weeks

The ultra-violent cult that became a global mafia

France resists US challenge to its values

Alibaba fires employee who accused boss of rape

How hologram tech may soon replace video calls

How this country became Europe's cargo bike hub

Omicron: India aims to avoid 'pandemic roulette'

Indian police 'foil man's attempt to fake death'

Verstappen wins F1 world title, Mercedes protest

Indian PM Modi's Twitter hacked with bitcoin tweet

Italian church apologises after bishop tells children 'Santa does not exist'

Your pictures on the theme of 'misty mornings'

The technology helping keep women safe on the streets

ICYMI: Scuba-diving Santa and other festive moments

Kentucky hit by 'worst ever tornadoes'

Biden: US will do whatever is needed to help Tornado victims

Albert Benaiges: Ex-Barcelona academy chief faces sex abuse claims

Ghislaine Maxwell prosecutors rest their case

Nobel Peace Prize: Maria Ressa attacks social media 'toxic sludge'

Indonesia volcano: Volunteers struggle to recover the dead, metres deep in ash and mud

Mexico truck crash: 'There are so many dead'

Nobel Peace Prize: Maria Ressa attacks social media 'toxic sludge'

The Monkees star Michael Nesmith dies at 78

Four-wheeled robot walks upright and other tech news

Football fans spending millions on club crypto-tokens

The country that is Europe's hub for cargo bikes

Starbucks to get its first unionised US store since 1980s

Beijing Winter Olympics boycott is insignificant, says Macron

US-led coalition against IS ends combat mission in Iraq

How a Russian invasion of Ukraine could spill over into Europe

Astroworld: Travis Scott says he was unaware fans were hurt

Instagram boss calls for more teen protection

Kenya police recruits brag: 'We are the bad ones'

Russia Ukraine: Sending US troops not on table - Biden

Elizabeth Holmes testifies she 'never' misled investors

UK and Canada join diplomatic boycott of China Winter Olympics

Robert E Lee: Confederate general statue to be turned into art

Covid vaccine passports 'devastating' for nightclubs

New home working order another blow for small firms

UK to phase out 2G and 3G by 2033

Bitcoin 'founder' to keep 1m Bitcoin cache

Treasury inflation warning on public sector pay

Chile same-sex marriage: Law overwhelmingly approved by parliament

Amazon services down for thousands of users

Amazon services down for thousands of users

Hacker named Bowser must pay Nintendo in piracy case

Wall Street watchdogs probe Trump media firm deal

Byju's and the other side of an edtech giant's dizzying rise

Lara Croft: 25 years of Tomb Raider and a British gaming icon

Wall Street watchdogs probe Trump media firm deal

Byju's and the other side of an edtech giant's dizzying rise

Helping trans people escape death in their home countries

'I want Afghan women to be free to wear colour'

Rebel Wilson on weight loss: I know what it’s like to be invisible

Mahbouba Seraj: Afghanistan is a country in trouble

Africa's patchy transport network gets a tech boost

Covid testing: New PCR rules throw plans into disarray

Hong Kong Covid: The Cathay pilots stuck in 'perpetual quarantine'

The tech helping shops - and Santa - deliver this Christmas

Jussie Smollett testifies at trial: 'There was no hoax'

Ghislaine Maxwell 'gave schoolgirl outfit to Epstein victim'

Tesco: Pre-Christmas strikes planned by 6,500 depot staff

Indonesia volcano: How I escaped the deadly Mt Semeru eruption

US diplomats to boycott 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Amid shortage, Canada taps into emergency maple syrup reserves

US boss fires 900 employees over Zoom

US boss fires 900 employees over Zoom

Omicron: Why is Nigeria on the travel red list?

Spar cyber attack hits more than 300 convenience stores

Aung San Suu Kyi: Myanmar court sentences ousted leader to four years jail

FARC: Colombian rebel commander 'El Paisa' killed in Venezuela

Pakistan: Brutal mob killing of Sri Lankan sparks protests

Dalio: Comments on China's human rights misunderstood

Trump social media firm says it has raised $1bn

Dalio: Comments on China's human rights misunderstood

Tennis governing body to keep playing in China

Climate change: Is ‘blue hydrogen’ Japan’s answer to coal?

Putin in India: What Russian president's visit means for world politics

The tech helping shops - and Santa - deliver this Christmas

Covid in Uganda: The man whose children may never return to school

Thomas Massie: US Congressman condemned for Christmas guns photo

The Palestinian jailbreak that rocked Israel

James Webb Space Telescope scientist: 'It's the future of astrophysics'

How Lebanon's economic problems could leave Sara blind

The tech helping shops - and Santa - deliver this Christmas

Large gender pay gaps persist over the last 25 years

HGV driver shortage: Signs pressures are easing, trade group says

Tesco: Distribution centre workers plan pre-Christmas strikes

Gambia elections: Adama Barrow declared presidential election winner

Bob Dole: Biden leads tributes to a 'dear friend'

Indonesia volcano: Villages buried under hot ash

Trump social media firm says it has raised $1bn

Veteran Republican leader Bob Dole dies

Military truck rams into group of Myanmar protesters in Yangon

French climber handed Mont Blanc gems after 2013 find

Parag Agrawal: Why Indian-born CEOs dominate Silicon Valley

Pope condemns treatment of migrants in Europe

Trump social media firm raises $1bn from investors

India Nagaland: Security forces kill 13 civilians amid ambush blunder

Covid travel test changes a 'hammer blow' to industry

Afghanistan: Taliban warned against targeting former security forces

Why France faces so much anger in West Africa

Pacific Ocean garbage patch is immense plastic habitat

Mandatory vaccinations: Three reasons for and against

Chris Cuomo: CNN fires presenter over help he gave politician brother

South Africa: The rape survivor who convicts rapists

Biden and Putin to hold call amid Ukraine invasion fears

Bus carrying choir members plunges into Kenya river

Belgian zoo hippos test positive for Covid

Gambia elections: Ex-President Yahya Jammeh's shadow looms over poll

Eitan Biran: Cable car survivor returned to Italy after custody battle

Afghanistan: Macron reveals plans for joint European mission

Indonesia volcano: Residents flee as Mt Semeru spews huge ash cloud

ICYMI: Jumping into an active volcano, and other ways to spend the festive season

Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Key moments from the first week

Russia Ukraine: Biden warns Russia against Ukraine 'red lines'

Michigan school shooting: Reward offered to find suspect's parents

Mali: Dozens of civilians killed after militants attack bus

MH370: Could missing Malaysian Airlines plane finally be found?

Bolsonaro: Brazilian Supreme Court opens investigation into vaccine comments

Fraud: 'I had £18,000 stolen after my drink was spiked'

Ready for power: Team Scholz promises a new Germany

Rare turtle washes up 4,000 miles from home

Why Ugandan troops have entered DR Congo - again

Saudi Arabia Grand Prix: A race for equal rights

Parag Agrawal: Why Indian-born CEOs dominate Silicon Valley

Parag Agrawal: Why Indian-born CEOs dominate Silicon Valley

Ros Atkins on… America’s abortion divide

MH370: Could missing Malaysian Airlines plane finally be found?

Covid-19: Ireland closes nightclubs and tightens Covid rules

Ethiopia closes schools to boost civil war effort

Ride hailing app Grab falls in $40bn market debut

Laverne & Shirley star Eddie Mekka dies aged 69

The Indian granny who became literate at 104

NunTok: How religion is booming on TikTok and Instagram

Boxing Day: Festive film debut for Little Mix's Leigh-Anne Pinnock

How to spot the software that could be spying on you

Why Turkey's currency crash does not worry Erdogan

Broome: Diving the remnants of a WW2 attack on Australia

Africa's week in pictures: 26 November - 2 December 2021

Will Meghan's big win change public opinion?

The drought ravaging East African wildlife and livestock

Ride hailing app Grab falls in $40bn market debut

How to spot the software that could be spying on you

Retailers make 'shocking' petrol profit says RAC

Covid loan anti-fraud checks inadequate, says watchdog

Would you give 10% of your salary to charity?

Germany: Angela Merkel's military farewell features punk singer's hit

Virgin Media outage hits UK TV viewers

Omicron: Biden unveils new Covid-19 winter measures

How do you say 'Omicron'?

Elle to stop promoting the use of animal fur in its magazines

Elle to stop promoting the use of animal fur in its magazines

Biden puts faith in Santa Claus amid supply chain problems

Canadian MPs vote to ban LGBT 'conversion therapy'

Argentina ex-President Mauricio Macri charged in sub families spying case

When Jesus is used to steal from his flock

Rising energy bills: 'My teenager disappears under coats at night'

Firms opt for smaller Christmas parties over Omicron fears

EU launches €300bn bid to challenge Chinese influence

Duolingo boss: 'Develop your social skills'

Venezuela's hospital 'hell'

‘It’s like hell in here’: The struggle to save Afghanistan's starving babies

Would you give 10% of your salary to charity?

'No middle ground': Chile voters face tough choice as run-off looms

Epstein accuser: Ghislaine Maxwell is a 'master manipulator'

Cryptocurrency executives to be questioned in Congress

Cryptocurrency executives to be questioned in Congress

Michigan school shooting: Suspect, 15, charged as an adult

WTA suspends China tournaments over Peng Shuai

Biden says economy 'in strong shape' ahead of holidays

Match settles legal fight with Tinder founders for $441m

Match settles legal fight with Tinder founders for $441m

Covid Omicron: Time to consider mandatory jabs, EU chief says

Austria: Doctor fined for amputating wrong leg of patient

CNN's Chris Cuomo suspended over help to governor brother

Survivor: I'm haunted by deadliest Channel crossing

Yemen's Marib: The city at the heart of a dirty war

How Magdalena Andersson became Sweden's first female PM twice

Resurgence of Pakistani Islamist group TLP sows fear

Multi-billion EU bid to challenge Chinese influence

Lara Logan: Fox News host condemned over Fauci Nazi doctor comments

Victims of a historic flood in New York City reflect on the wreckage

HGV shortages: Why European drivers don't want to come back to the UK

UK inflation: Rising costs could push family spend up £1,700 a year

'My late mother's belongings were stuck in customs'

Shops step in to supply cash as ATMs close

Covid: 'We could miss our son's wedding over travel rules'

Alice Sebold apologises to man cleared of her rape

Michigan school shooting: Student kills three and wounds six

Covid: WHO urges those at risk from disease to delay travel over Omicron

Ghislaine Maxwell: Epstein pilot testifies he flew Prince Andrew

Emma Coronel: Wife of kingpin El Chapo sentenced to three years

Twitter will remove images tweeted without consent

Four dead as storm tears through Turkey

Italian football fan banned for 'slapping' journalist live on TV

Mike Pence asks Supreme Court to overturn abortion rights

Lesotho ex-PM Thomas Thabane charged with murdering wife

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