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Showing posts from December, 2018

Parkland school shooting survivors' anger at Louis CK routine

Severn Bridge shuts as drone flown from tower

Dozens missing in deadly Russia explosion in Magnitogorsk

Pete Tong NYE 'balloon drop' cancelled after protests

Syria conflict: Trump slows down troop withdrawal

US senator Elizabeth Warren takes step toward presidential run

Best of 2018: Gamasutra's top games, devs, events and trends

Should the NHS pay for transgender fertility treatment?

Brexit: Corbyn warns of 'complete mess' in new year message

Global markets in worst year since 2008

US zoo intern fatally attacked by lion in North Carolina

Net's founding father Dr Larry Roberts dies aged 81

Reality Check: How many people seek asylum in the UK?

Liverpool have lift-off before showdown with Manchester City – Football Weekly

Pete Tong NYE 'balloon drop' cancelled after protests

US zoo intern fatally attacked by lion in North Carolina

Drone to watch over New Year celebration in New York

Iran TV chief sacked over uncensored Jackie Chan sex scene

Global markets in worst year since 2008

Ten top January transfer targets: from De Jong to Almirón and Lozano

Peter Thompson, former Liverpool and England winger, dies aged 76

Serie A sees out 2018 with division, controversy and a relentless Juventus | Paolo Bandini

Iran TV chief sacked over uncensored Jackie Chan sex scene

Brexit: US ambassador to UK Johnson warns on trade deal

Solskjær has brought back the Pogba I used to know, says Lingard

Lady Gaga's Las Vegas residency debut is 'bizarre and beautiful'

2019: The New Year begins with a bang in New Zealand

2019: The New Year begins with a bang in New Zealand

'I just count money, that’s all I do': the sporting quotes of 2018

Snapped goalpost delays Central Coast v Perth Glory A-League game

Duterte: Outrage as Philippines president says he sexually abused maid

Australian cane toads hitch a lift on python's back after storm

Hopman Cup: Serena Williams & Roger Federer to play for first time

Severn Bridge shut as drone flown from the top

Amal Fathy: Egypt court imposes jail term over harassment video

Australian cane toads hitch a lift on python's back after storm

Mother of the Hubble: Tributes paid to Nasa scientist

Mother of the Hubble: Tributes paid to Nasa scientist

Russian security agency arrests 'US spy' in Moscow

Brexit: US ambassador to UK Johnson warns on trade deal

Philippines deadly storm and landslides kill more than 60

Russian security agency arrests 'US spy' in Moscow

Duterte: Outrage as Philippines president says he touched a maid

Deadly blast ruins Russia housing block in Magnitogorsk

Tom Jenkins’s best sports photos of 2018

Football transfer rumours: Pulisic in, Hudson-Odoi out at Chelsea?

Philippines deadly storm and landslides kill more than 60

Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action

Fishing: New EU rules could have 'grave' impact on UK industry

Susanna Dinnage changes mind on Premier League chief executive role

Cyber-attack disrupts distribution of multiple US newspapers

Clinical waste firm HES confirms it has ceased operations

'Don't call me brave or heroic for being disabled'

Michael Simpson murder: Grandparents vow to keep siblings together

Channel migrants: No easy answers to issue, says Javid

Hammersmith stabbing leads to 39 attempted murder arrests

Councils 'failing' to prosecute blue badge abusers

Minority take up 'life-saving' free health check

Stevenage shed radio DJ ready for BBC local radio slot

Lederhosen love among Austria's millennials

Fishing: New EU rules could have 'grave' impact on UK industry

Syria conflict: Trump 'slowing troop withdrawal', says Lindsey Graham

South Western Railway strike to hit New Year's Eve trains

Bangladesh election: PM Sheikh Hasina wins landslide in disputed vote

Mexico wall: Trump aide says concrete wall idea was dropped early on

The Papers: Javid under pressure and AJ shows his bruises

Female fightback... 2018 in hashtags

2018 in news: The alternative end-of-the-year awards

Spoken word poet Dylema: On a stroll through Africa in 2018

Africa's key images of 2018: Reunions, tears and big lips

London violence: How a bloody night became a deadly year

In search of Leonard, my martyred ancestor

Bangladesh clothing factories: Are they safe now?

Why legalising gay sex in India is not a Western idea

Syria conflict: Trump 'slowing troop withdrawal', says Lindsey Graham

Bangladesh election: PM Sheikh Hasina wins landslide in disputed vote

Angela Merkel: Germany to take on greater global responsibility

Mexico wall: Trump aide says concrete wall idea was dropped early on

'Dangerous orange pill' prompts Australia festival warning

UAE helicopter crash kills four crew on rescue mission near zipline

France to help combat Channel smuggling

DoubleTree Portland hotel fires staff who evicted black guest

What it’s like to be Black and Argentine

Spoken word poet Dylema: On a stroll through Africa in 2018

Lederhosen love among Austria's millennials

Female fightback... 2018 in hashtags

In search of Leonard, my martyred ancestor

2018 in news: The alternative end-of-the-year awards

Why legalising gay sex in India is not a Western idea

Remembering the entertainment and arts figures we lost in 2018

Bangladesh clothing factories: Are they safe now?

Africa's year in pictures 2018

Cyber-attack disrupts distribution of multiple US newspapers

Video Game Deep Cuts: End Of The Year Extravaganza

‘Do we need blood?’ Jürgen Klopp defends Mohamed Salah over ‘dive’

Susanna Dinnage pulls out of becoming Premier League chief executive

Pep Guardiola: Title race would be over had Manchester City not won

Brighton’s Chris Hughton warns against ‘looking upwards’ after Everton win

Football: Socceroos thump Oman in Asian Cup warm-up

Californian law change means pet shops can sell only rescued animals

Bangladesh election: Voting disrupted by violence

Paul Pogba shines as Manchester United swat aside lacklustre Bournemouth

Man Utd 4-1 Bournemouth: Paul Pogba double as hosts win third in a row under Solskjaer

Levi Bellfield linked to 'paedophile network'

Bangladesh election: Voting disrupted by violence

No-deal Brexit ferry contract sparks concerns

No-deal Brexit ferry contract sparks concerns

Agüero strikes as City survive Saints scare and return to winning ways

Chris Wood and Dwight McNeil’s goals take dominant Burnley past West Ham

China says it is 'ready to work with US'

The 90-year-old back-flipping daredevil

Manchester United v Bournemouth: Premier League – live!

Nasa's New Horizons: Excitement ahead of Ultima Thule flyby

The singer, the scientist, the comic book writer... notable deaths of 2018

Bangladesh election: Opposition demand new vote

American college football: Huge bald eagle lands on fans

Bangladesh election: Opposition demand new vote

American college football: Huge bald eagle lands on fans

China says it is 'ready to work with US'

Why do we celebrate New Year on 1 January?

N’Golo Kanté tightens Chelsea’s grip on top four with winner at Crystal Palace

Southampton v Manchester City: Premier League – live!

Mayweather v Nasukawa: Kickboxer confident as boxer vows to 'entertain' in exhibition

Georges Loinger: French hero who saved Jews in WW2 dies

Jennifer Saunders praises Whitfield's 'extraordinary grace'

Michael Simpson murder: Grandparents agree custody deal in China

Crystal Palace v Chelsea: Premier League – live!

Jürgen Klopp: it's not important how far clear you are in December – video

Kim Jong-un letter to Seoul asks for more summits in 2019

Georges Loinger: French hero who saved Jews in WW2 dies

Italy budget: Parliament passes budget after EU standoff

Kim Jong-un letter to Seoul asks for more summits in 2019

Channel migrants: Sajid Javid returns to UK to deal with situation

Roberto Firmino shows all Liverpool parts are now operating at their peak | Andy Hunter

Manchester United’s old rites of passage built some characters but broke others | Daniel Taylor

‘What do we need? Any striker’: Premier League fans’ January wish lists

Singer Bessie Turner's crying selfie prompts talk plea

Colombia probes alleged plot to assassinate President Iván Duque

2018: BBC Tech's biggest stories and what happened next

Dame June Whitfield, star of Absolutely Fabulous, dies aged 93

June Whitfield's many roles as co-star to almost everyone

'Brexit 50-50' if May's deal rejected, says Liam Fox

Calls to rid bacon and ham of processing nitrites

Grandparents should be taken on family holidays, says minister

Child health record 'red book' to go online

Cyber-attack disrupts distribution of multiple US newspapers

Morocco tourist murders: Swiss-Spanish national arrested

Bangladesh elections: Deadly clashes mar vote

Italy budget: Parliament passes budget after EU standoff

The man who takes animals to funerals

Vampires and veggie sausages in Foreign Office's oddest calls

The Papers: Javid flies home, and tributes to 'legend' June

Why do we celebrate New Year on 1 January?

The Instagrammer who wants to show a different side of Gaza

The 90-year-old back-flipping daredevil

June Whitfield: A life in pictures

Ten powerful pictures from 2018

STEM: 'You can't be what you can't see'

Starlings form bird-shaped murmuration at Attenborough

Sneakernomics: All change in the trainer business

Dinner for One: English comedy spices up German New Year

Rihanna, Ariana, The 1975 and more: The most anticipated new music of 2019

June Whitfield: Comic actress who was rarely off our screens

Found: The plane wreck that could solve a 50-year-old mystery

Reality Check: How does the government help first-time buyers?

Venezuela: The country that has lost three million people

DR Congo election: Polls to open in tense vote

Cyber-attack disrupts distribution of multiple US newspapers

Morocco tourist murders: Swiss-Spanish national arrested

Bangladesh elections: Deadly clashes mar vote

Brazil gun laws: Bolsonaro vows to loosen ownership rules

Italy budget: Parliament passes budget after EU standoff

Indian miners: Navy divers deployed in rescue bid

Hanover airport shut after car driven near runway

US-China trade: Trump touts progress in talks for deal

BBC issues formal complaint to Russia over staff data leak

Florida school shooting: New video shows 'blunders'

The Instagrammer who wants to show a different side of Gaza

The man who takes animals to funerals

Capt Lou Rudd is first Briton to cross Antarctic unaided

Parkland shooting: CCTV pictures released ahead of report

The country that has lost three million people

How ancient DNA may rewrite prehistory in India

Dinner for One: English comedy spices up German New Year

2018: BBC Tech's biggest stories and what happened next

Sneakernomics: All change in the trainer business

2018: BBC Tech's biggest stories and what happened next

Jürgen Klopp: ‘We may be nine points in front but we have to go to City’

Mauricio Pochettino says Tottenham lost their heads against Wolves

Maurizio Sarri admits intensity of English game was culture shock

Fulham’s Mitrovic makes late difference in basement clash with Huddersfield

Abdoulaye Doucouré rescues point for Watford against Newcastle

Víctor Camarasa’s injury-time wonder goal gives Cardiff win at Leicester

Roundup: Police arrest man over abuse of Hearts defender Clévid Dikamona

Jürgen Locadia strike enough to steer Brighton to victory over Everton

Roberto Firmino hits hat-trick as Liverpool rout shambolic Arsenal

Football League: Leeds sink to shock defeat as Portsmouth win thriller

Derby’s Jack Marriott seals seven-goal thriller after Norwich floodlight drama

ICYMI: Bears, barrels and big bangs

A fact checker's guide to stopping fake news

ICYMI: Bears, barrels and big bangs

Ryan Jack helps give Steven Gerrard the best win of his Rangers career

Cape Town race row erupts after 'black visitors cleared from beach'

Cristiano Ronaldo doubles up for Juventus but VAR denies Sampdoria

'At least 20' on board overturned minibus in Scottish Borders

Cape Town race row erupts after 'black visitors cleared from beach'

Spurs v Wolves, Watford v Newcastle and more: Premier League clockwatch – live!

Strictly star AJ and his brother attacked at a nightclub

Army captain is first Briton to cross Antarctica solo

Ruth Strauss dies aged 46 as a result of rare lung cancer

Abdullah Hassan, two-year-old boy in travel-ban row, dies in US

Margate mother in court charged with murdering twins

ICYMI: Bears, barrels and big bangs

Abdullah Hassan, two-year-old boy in travel-ban row, dies in US

Rangers v Celtic: Scottish Premiership – live!

Fernandinho’s glaring absence reveals flaw in Manchester City masterplan | Jamie Jackson

Bre Payton, US conservative news writer, dies at 26

Fascism is thriving again in Italy – and finding its home on the terraces | Tobias Jones

The alternative sport review of 2018, from Kanté’s curry to Salah’s statue

Gatwick drones: Sussex Police 'really sorry' for arrested couple

Egypt police 'kill 40 militants' in raids after tourist bus blast

Police diver adopts dog rescued from icy lake

Key vote in nation that powers your mobile phone

Bre Payton, US conservative news writer, dies at 26

Egypt police 'kill 40 militants' after bus attack

Police diver adopts dog rescued from icy lake

Jewish sect members accused of kidnapping children in New York

Anak Krakatau: Indonesian volcano's dramatic collapse

Norman Gimbel, award-winning lyricist, dies aged 91

Neil Prakash: Australian jihadist stripped of citizenship

German female IS recruit 'let slave child die of thirst' in Iraq

Deadly blast hits tour bus near Giza pyramids in Egypt

Social worker leaves behind $11m for children's charities

Fireworks banned on the Galapagos to protect wildlife

China 'releases' Canadian teacher Sarah McIver

California police killing suspect held

Hungary removes statue of anti-Soviet hero Imre Nagy

Pennsylvania cop ends armed standoff with White Christmas rendition

DR Congo election: Bob Elvis, rapping for freedom

Bitcoin Babushkas: Cryptocurrency mining in Siberia

Putin's Russia: Icy Siberia reveals cracks in society

Readers' pictures of the year 2018

The Mumbai 'toxic hell' where poor are forced to live

DR Congo poll: Five things to know about the nation that powers mobile phones

A whole new world for free trade?

UK to spend £108m on no-deal ferries

HMV to honour gift cards despite going into administration

Tesla adds Larry Ellison to its board

Google and Facebook put ads in child sex abuse discovery apps

Liverpool’s Jürgen Klopp: you have not seen the best of us yet

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: The gloss-finished striker we hardly notice | Barney Ronay

Old Firm derby: Steven Gerrard urges Rangers to go for one last push

Marco Silva says he is tired of being told he must buy a striker for Everton

Rafael Benítez: no chance of Newcastle selling Jonjo Shelvey in January

Dominic Solanke set to opt for Crystal Palace ahead of Brighton in loan move

Liverpool v Arsenal: match preview

Tottenham v Wolverhampton Wanderers: match preview

Watford v Newcastle: match preview

Leicester v Cardiff: match preview

Brighton v Everton: match preview

New Year Honours 2019: Twiggy, Michael Palin and Gareth Southgate on list

New Year Honours 2019: Twiggy, Palin and Pullman

UK to spend £108m on no-deal ferries

Anak Krakatau: Indonesian volcano's dramatic collapse

HMV to honour gift cards despite going into administration

Norman Gimbel, award-winning lyricist, dies aged 91

Channel migrants: Dover visit for minister amid 'crisis'

Designer makeover for colostomy bags

Deadly blast hits tour bus near Giza pyramids in Egypt

Fireworks banned on the Galapagos to protect wildlife

Iceland crash: Family of Britons killed in crash 'horrified'

China 'releases' Canadian teacher Sarah McIver

The Papers: Honours for a 60s icon and 'ordinary heroes'

A fact checker's guide to stopping fake news

Readers' pictures of the year 2018

How viral dance crazes became 'the new music videos'

The model agency hoping to change the perception of beauty

2018 according to Generation Z

The Greatest Showman soundtrack beats Adele's UK album chart record

Bitcoin Babushkas: Cryptocurrency mining in Siberia

Putin's Russia: Icy Siberia reveals cracks in society

On the streets of Birmingham helping homeless pets

The theatre shows you won't want to miss in 2019

What went wrong on the High Street in 2018?

The breakthroughs that could save our lives

A whole new world for free trade?

Cook & Beaumont knighted in New Year Honours list

Google and Facebook put ads in child sex abuse discovery apps

Tesla adds Larry Ellison to its board

Weekly Jobs Roundup: Sony PlayStation, Sucker Punch, and many more are hiring now!

Blizzard hopes linked Battle.net accounts will solve toxic Twitch chats

Best of 2018: The Heartbeat Symposium - Exploring love, sex, and intimacy in games

BioWare co-founders inducted into the Order of Canada

Black Mirror creators broke Netflix's script writing tool with Bandersnatch

Attend GDC to see how Bethesda made Elder Scrolls: Blades look good on mobile

UK retailer HMV facing administration for second time in six years

RT: Russian station's chocolate Salisbury Cathedral gift slammed

Bandersnatch: Netflix's interactive Black Mirror film puts viewers in control

Amos Oz: Acclaimed Israeli author dies at 79

Axed Film shows through the years

Iceland crash: British people killed were two women and baby

Maurizio Sarri tells Chelsea it is ‘time to decide’ on Eden Hazard’s future

Security firm hijacks high-profile Twitter accounts

Syria war: Pro-government forces 'enter Manbij' amid Turkey threats

Tear gas used as Sudan protests continue

Madagascar pochard: World's rarest bird gets new home

Facebook crowdfund couple has girl

Madagascar pochard: World's rarest bird gets new home

World's rarest bird gets new home in Madagascar

Fulham v Huddersfield: match preview

Fisherman who fell overboard clung on to nets for five miles

Huawei: China accuses UK of 'pride and prejudice'

Bandersnatch: Netflix's interactive Black Mirror film puts viewers in control

The Guardian footballer of the year 2018: Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw