My Pick of the Week
Climate change moving faster than we are
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-45471410
World
Indonesia tsunami: Images of debris and survival
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-45715061
Five Trump briefing highlights (Trump playing Trump at the UN)
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-45664696
Europe
First street sexual harassment fine imposed in France
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45643864
Manuel Valls to run for Barcelona mayor
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45642296
Has Macron lost his charm?
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45640308
America
US and Canada reach new trade deal to replace NAFTA
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-45702609
3D-printed gun pioneer bailed after sex assault charge
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-45625275
BUSINESS & ECONOMY
Waiters to be paid all tips under new law
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-45701799
HEALTH
Can vinegar cure illness? The facts
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180924-can-vinegar-cure-illness-here-are-the-facts
EDUCATION & FAMILY
The Rwandan school turning boys into feminists (Rwanda: “a paradigm for African feminism”)
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-45496335
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Europe’s Ariane-5 rocket makes 100th flight (but US rockets are getting cheaper)
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-45642480
ENVIRONMENT
Akashinga: all-women rangers in Africa fighting poaching* (a real feel-good story) *braconnage
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180926-akashinga-all-women-rangers-in-africa-fighting-poaching
The people building a greener future (Constructing new environmentally-friendly buildings is expected to generate more than 6.5 million jobs by 2030)
http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20180928-the-people-building-a-greener-future
CULTURE (including LANGUAGE)
6 of the best Charles Aznavour songs
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-45709541
TRAVEL
India’s rare tea – picked under a full moon (record price $1,850/kilo)
http://www.bbc.com/travel/gallery/20180924-indias-rare-tea-picked-under-a-full-moon
MISCELLANEOUS
Five myths about sexual assault
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180926-myths-about-sexual-assault-and-rape-debunked
Police chief stabbed to death in Rodez
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45665476
Macron causes stir over ‘raised middle finger’ photo
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45711770
Orange turns purple: Australian scientists solve fruit mystery
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-45648299
Seal slaps man with octopus (viral ‘hit’, of course)
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-45660839/seal-slaps-man-with-octopus-in-nz