V = video report

My Pick of the Week

Nine charts which tell you all you need to know about North Korea (the title says it)

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-41228181

WORLD NEWS

Has the UN failed Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims?

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-41420973

North Korea crisis in 300 words

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-40871848

FRANCE & Europe

Macron signs labour reforms in law, defying protests

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-41358850

Wanted: Couple to run deserted French island of Quéménès

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-41398626

UK, USA & Canada

Theresa May urges EU to retain trade terms for two years after Brexit

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-41355642

BUSINESS & ECONOMY

V Rihanna on diverse make-up: ‘It’s not rocket science’

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/entertainment-arts-41343206/rihanna-on-diverse-make-up-it-s-not-rocket-science

Google signs $1.1bn HTC smartphone deal

http://www.bbc.com/news/business-41343586

V Lesser-known facts about Hugh Hefner

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/entertainment-arts-41434363/lesser-known-facts-about-hugh-hefner

HEALTH

Vegetative-state patient responds to therapy

http://www.bbc.com/news/health-41397742

Alarm as ‘super malaria’ spreads in South East Asia

http://www.bbc.com/news/health-41351160

Australian schoolgirl raises alarm over flesh-eating disease

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-41343626

OTHER SITES

Top 5 Statistics Mistakes (useful in the age of fake ‘fake news’)

https://www.servicedeskinstitute.com/2017/06/28/top-5-statistics-mistakes/

EDUCATION & FAMILY

V Man jailed for hitting Woking teacher with car (that’s the city of Woking)

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-41391992/man-jailed-for-hitting-woking-teacher-with-car

SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT

How plastic became a victim of its own success

http://www.bbc.com/news/business-41188462

Fake news worries ‘are growing’ suggests BBC poll

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-41319683

CULTURE (including LANGUAGE)

Africa’s biggest modern art gallery opens in Cape Town

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-41362753

TRAVEL

Dangerous cycling law review after death crash

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-41337440

MISCELLANEOUS

White House private emails: House committee ramps ups pressure (Lock them up!)

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41394477

Abandoned at Burning Man, bicycles now head for Houston and the Caribbean

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41312810

 

 

 

BBC website articles week 39 2017
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