My Pick of the Week

Cyntoia Brown*: Rihanna and Kim Kardashian back jailed teen

(*jailed for life at 16 for shooting a pussy-grabber)

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-42079257

WORLD NEWS

What damage could North Korea do even without nuclear weapons?

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-40878370

Why we love to hate despots’ wives

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-42108646

FRANCE & Europe

Macron outlines new approach to African policy

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-42151353

UK, USA & Canada

CFPB in chaos as chief refuses to step aside for Trump’s man

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-42141367

Why Prince Harry’s wife will not be called Princess Meghan (she’s ‘not of royal blood’)

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-42150762

Trump’s retweets

What do the videos Trump retweeted actually show?

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-42165942

BUSINESS & ECONOMY

How ‘super vision’ will change the way we see the world

http://www.bbc.com/news/business-42097613

HEALTH

Flies more germ-laden than suspected

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-42113217

Sport

What is the difference between Rugby League and Rugby Union?

https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/2238885/what-is-the-difference-between-rugby-union-and-rugby-league/

EDUCATION & FAMILY

Rebrand for Finland’s baby boxes

http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-42094294

SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT

EU settles dispute over major weed-killer glyphosate

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42135437

Scientists warn Lake Victoria is dying

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-42128779/scientists-warn-lake-victoria-is-dying

Black Friday and Cyber Monday: Top tips

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-42109600

CULTURE (including LANGUAGE)

Swedish Solar Egg (complete with sauna) in Paris

https://paris.si.se/en/events-projects/solar-egg/

World’s only particle accelerator for art is back at the Louvre

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42094003

‘Sexist’ inclusive writing row riles France

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42073148

TRAVEL

India’s Hyderabad loves hosting Ivanka Trump (but maybe not for reasons you’d think of)

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-india-42152042/india-s-hyderabad-loves-hosting-ivanka-trump

MISCELLANEOUS

Pirelli calendar 2018: A different vision of Wonderland

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/entertainment-arts-42158003/pirelli-calendar-2018-a-different-vision-of-wonderland

How I divorced Islamic State

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-42116279/how-i-divorced-islamic-state

What do people say before they die?

BBC (etc.) website articles week 48 2017
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