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Oscars 2020: Life lessons from Europe's last wild beekeeper

Ukraine's teen bullying drama that shattered taboos and stirred a nation

Kenya - where toilets have become a constitutional right

Oscars 2020: 12 things to watch out for at Sunday's Academy Awards

The music icons captured by Scots amateur photographers

Clare Grogan: 'I'm still waiting for the bubble to burst'

Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay: Dunkirk mastermind museum approved

The murder of Joy Morgan: 'My sister's death showed me life is precious'

The music icons captured by Scots amateur photographers

Clare Grogan: 'I'm still waiting for the bubble to burst'

The dark story of the Welshman behind Hollywood's park

Brexit: What trade deals has the UK done so far?

Has Airbnb grown a conscience?

Brexit: What trade deals has the UK done so far?

Switzerland votes on LGBT discrimination proposal

Tracking IS from Syria to the Philippines

The female folk dance which made this man a star

Climate change: Why are US senators wearing this symbol?

How some women are still losing out on Oscars

Tom and Jerry: 80 years of cat v mouse

Wikipedia article of the day for February 9, 2020

'I spent more than £500 on deposit-free renting'

Mental health clarity urged for uni students' parents

Syria war: Forgotten amid the bombs: Idlib's ancient, ruined riches

How a beer can helped reunite a woman with her dog after three years

Chukwuemeka Ike: The Nigerian king who served Toads for Supper

Stopping Venice choking on its own pollution

How come a doctor in his 30s has died?

Women hold third of board roles at FTSE 100 firms

Women hold third of board roles at FTSE 100 firms

Quiz: How busy has Brexit made MPs?

Sepsis amputation surgeon back at work after losing legs

Russia to boost Venezuela ties amid US pressure

Should the Oscars rip up the ceremony rulebook?

Oscars 2020: What's it like to be a nominee?

Black Cosplay: Why February is a month of celebration

What is the science behind The Goop Lab's claims?

Imprisoned by cladding: The flat owners who cannot sell

Compulsory religious education 'may breach human rights'

Labour shadow minister Jon Ashworth in 'end of the party' warning

Wikipedia article of the day for February 8, 2020

Joe Wicks: Body Coach star to read Valentine's bedtime story

Labour shadow minister Jon Ashworth in 'end of the party' warning

Joe Wicks: Body Coach star to read Valentine's bedtime story

Newspaper headlines: Support for TV's Phillip Schofield, and cabinet reshuffle 'warning'

Four days of weather disruption forecast for Scotland

Divisive weight loss wager firm targets UK dieters

Liverpool Philharmonic: Pub joins Buckingham Palace on Grade I list

Meet the cannabis chef leading a culinary revolution

How the rubber duck became a million dollar idea

Fireflies face extinction risk - and tourists are partly to blame

Kabul Taliban: Spies, militants and a mysterious assassination

Mum's fears over army sons thousands of miles from home

Cheaper social housing rents 'keeps poverty rate lower' in Scotland

Wikipedia article of the day for February 7, 2020

Yemen Al-Qaeda leader al-Raymi killed by US strike

Electrosensitivity: 'I didn't believe people had it, then it happened to me'

Quiz of the week: What do you recall about the Super Bowl?

Meet the cannabis chef leading a culinary revolution

Joaquin Phoenix's unusual Oscar campaign

Rise of Skywalker: How we brought Carrie Fisher back

Mum's fears over army sons thousands of miles from home

Personality clash: Trump and Pelosi spar over faith

Joaquin Phoenix's unusual Oscar campaign

Poorer households may get help on energy bills

Divisive weight loss wager firm targets UK dieters

Pretty Little Thing advert 'doesn't objectify women'

The 63-year-old apprentice learning a new trade

The women who make argan oil want better pay

Austria's Greens get used to a share of power

My Money: A wedding, a pay rise and some healthy eating

The women who make argan oil want better pay

Coronavirus: The economic cost is rising in China and beyond

Kirk Douglas dies aged 103

The Toronto studio behind the shoes on screen

Republic of Ireland vote 2020: Runners and riders

The town paying for people over 65 to get fit

Boris Johnson nominates Brexit critics Hammond and Clarke for peerages

Portsmouth academic develops 'perfect espresso' formula

Republic of Ireland vote 2020: Runners and riders

Wikipedia article of the day for February 6, 2020

NSPCC urges Facebook to stop encryption plans

The Irishman: How we made the actors decades younger

Kirk Douglas, Hollywood legend, dies at 103

Joe Biden: 'We took a gut punch in Iowa' caucus

Kirk Douglas, Hollywood legend, dies at 103

Water and sewerage bills set to fall by about £17 a year

Buses: Government unveils £50m plan to create first all-electric bus town

Coronavirus: The economic cost is rising in China and beyond

My Money: A wedding, a pay rise and some healthy eating

Boris Johnson nominates Brexit critics Hammond and Clarke for peerages

Republic of Ireland vote 2020: Runners and riders

How the McDonald's model revolutionised business

How the new coronavirus will finally get a proper name

How Nicaragua's deaf children invented a new sign language

Dozens arrested in 'courier fraud' crackdown

BBC: TV licence decriminalisation consultation opens

Ryanair rapped over low emissions claims

Mobile operators clash on 'notspots' costs

Premier League has to try and make VAR better, says chief executive Richard Masters

Pretty Little Thing: 'Overly sexualised' advert banned

My fight with bureaucracy to work as cancer nurse

Wikipedia article of the day for February 5, 2020

Wuhan resident: ‘We’d rather die at home than go to quarantine’

Irish general election: Leaders clash in RTÉ debate

Tskaltubo: Georgia's abandoned resort that refugees call home

CEO Secrets: Can you be the boss if you're in chronic pain?

Roll ball: Kenya are world champs - but what is this sport?

Mobile operators clash on 'notspots' costs

Ryanair rapped over low emissions claims

Pretty Little Thing: 'Overly sexualised' advert banned

'My African name stopped me getting job opportunities'

Dozens arrested in 'courier fraud' crackdown

How the McDonald's model revolutionised business

Keeping rats out of kitchens and bedbugs out of hotels

Manasi Joshi: The accident that created a world champion

Yalta: World War Two summit that reshaped the world

How Africa has been frozen out of Libya peace efforts

The medieval knight who went into space

Half of UK 10-year-olds own a smartphone

YouTube shines but Google ads continue to slow

Half of UK 10-year-olds own a smartphone

First of RAF's new UK submarine hunters due in Scotland

UK aviation industry vows net zero carbon by 2050

Standford Hill: Open prison praised in inspection report

Lupita Nyong'o: 'Books don't have to be about white people'

Newspaper headlines: Streatham attack fallout in focus

Scottish tests for managed alcohol programme

Wales tax rises considered to pay for growing care costs

Woolwich IRA pub bombing: No inquests 'mean deaths brushed over'

Oscars 2020: The lowdown on the international film nominees

Lupita Nyong'o: 'Books don't have to be about white people'

Wikipedia article of the day for February 4, 2020

George Steiner: Holocaust survivor and literary critic dies aged 90

Bubble tea: A sweet treat that went global

UK aviation industry vows net zero carbon by 2050

Bubble tea: A sweet treat that went global

George Steiner: Holocaust survivor and literary critic dies aged 90

Secret filming shows drivers filling up with red diesel

Iowa caucuses: Race to decide election candidates begins

Mercenary 'Mad Mike' Hoare dies aged 100

'I sold my hair for $2 to feed my children'

Blood on the tracks: Russian mystery of drummer's death in Siberia

Sahel crisis: Burkina Faso to arm civilians against militants

Making beautiful colours without toxic chemicals

Existing graves could be reused or reclaimed due to space 'crisis'

Dry, hot summers could become 'norm' in Scotland

Mercenary 'Mad Mike' Hoare dies aged 100

Mr Jones film highlights Welsh 'unknown hero' Gareth Jones

Brexit: What trade deals has the UK done so far?

Underwater engineering sector 'to recruit almost 9,000 people'

Wikipedia article of the day for February 3, 2020

Malawi election: Court to rule on 2019 presidential poll

Cycling through Europe's deadliest air

'Nine million' workers claimed sickies in 2019

'My overdraft cost will nearly double - why am I being punished?'

Michael Barrymore pool death: Police made 'crime scene mistakes'

'Nine million' workers claimed sickies in 2019

School leavers train as carers as EU migration falls

'My overdraft cost will nearly double - why am I being punished?'

Southeastern: 'My three weeks of hell working on the railway'