NB No selection next week. I’ll be in Sweden!

V = video report

My Pick of the Week

Would Catalonia make a viable country?

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-41474674

WORLD NEWS

In pictures: Mass shooting in Las Vegas

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41466859

Catalonia referendum

Spanish court bars MPs’ independence move

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-41514398

V Independence will be declared ‘by end of week’

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-41494082/catalonia-referendum-independence-will-be-declared-by-end-of-week

How Barcelona and Madrid viewed the vote

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-41463475

FRANCE

Marseille knifeman ‘used several aliases and stole’

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-41466614

Merah ‘accomplices’ on trial

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-41466616

‘Mona Lisa nude sketch’ found in France

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-41436057

UK, USA & Canada

A cheaper alternative to London (You’ll never guess which UK city)

http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20170926-a-cheaper-alternative-to-london

Donald Trump’s proposed tax plan could benefit Trump (Contrary to what he said)

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41423159

BUSINESS & ECONOMY

Amazon and Apple caught in latest EU tax crackdown

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-41497459

V China to shut down North Korean companies (video: Was your T-shirt made in North Korea?)

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-41431057

SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT

V When artificial intelligence met peaches (in China!)

http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-china-41479282/when-artificial-intelligence-met-peaches

MISCELLANEOUS

Czech TV tower loses its babies

http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-41502954

Female Saudi drivers ‘will reduce crashes’ (unsupported claim – but I believe it)

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-41434684

BBC website articles week 40 2017
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