My Pick of the Week

Nobel Peace Prize winner Ican warns nuclear war ‘a tantrum away’

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42298453

WORLD NEWS

Why North Korea’s nuclear test is still producing aftershocks

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-42305161

What Trump’s Jerusalem decision means for peace

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-42260141/what-trump-s-jerusalem-decision-means-for-peace

Person of the Year: Time honours abuse ‘silence breakers’

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-42254219

FRANCE & Europe

Laurent Wauquiez: Right-winger is French opposition hope against Macron

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42310937

EU’s Federica Mogherini rebuffs Netanyahu on Jerusalem

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42313727

Johnny Hallyday: How rocker held up a mirror to France (“to mock Johnny is to mock France”)

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-42254252

UK, USA & Canada

Democrat Jones defeats Roy Moore in Senate upset

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-42333712

Roy Moore beliefs: Things the Republican has said

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41417203

Viewsnight: Will American democracy survive Donald Trump?

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-42243881/viewsnight-will-american-democracy-survive-donald-trump

After Weinstein, Trump sexual misconduct accusers demand action

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-42314700/after-weinstein-trump-sexual-misconduct-accusers-demand-action

BUSINESS & ECONOMY

Bitcoin – risky bubble or the future?

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-42138370

The perils of a political Federal Reserve

http://www.bbc.com/news/business-42302771

The four companies that shape our lives

http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20171208-the-four-companies-that-shape-our-lives

HEALTH

Will change to organ donor rules mean more transplants?

http://www.bbc.com/news/health-42282409

Huntington’s breakthrough may stop disease

http://www.bbc.com/news/health-42308341

Sport

Russian media cast Olympic ban as Western plot

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42251651

EDUCATION & FAMILY

Meet me on the bridge: Discovering the truth about my parents after 20 years

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/stories-42269038/meet-me-on-the-bridge-discovering-the-truth-about-my-parents-after-20-years

Skin betting: ‘Children as young as 11 introduced to gambling’

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-42311533

SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT

Bitcoin: Does it really use more electricity than Ireland?

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-42265728

CULTURE (including LANGUAGE)

Who invented hummus?

http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20171211-who-invented-hummus

TRAVEL

Lakes, coffee and Santa Claus: Finland turns 100

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42237467

Friluftsliv: the Nordic concept of getting outdoors

http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20171211-friluftsliv-the-nordic-concept-of-getting-outdoors

MISCELLANEOUS

Lord’s Prayer: Pope Francis calls for change

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42279427

Inside China’s ‘virtue schools’ for women

http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-china-blog-42305137

BBC (etc.) website articles week 50 2017
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