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Caption mix-ups ‘show lack of respect’ for black MPs
Getty Images Bell Ribeiro-Addy was wrongly captioned as Marsha de Cordova The media keeps mistaking black women MPs for each other because it does not…
Google says goodbye to giant internet balloons idea
Loon Google’s parent-company Alphabet is scrapping a company set up to build giant balloons to beam the internet to rural areas. Loon was a long-term…
Omagbemi not on shortlist for Nigeria coaching role
“I’m shocked and surprised that I was not even considered again or shortlisted for the role,” Omagbemi told BBC Sport from her base in the…
The unseen key behind powerful persuasion
Getty Images Forty years ago, Bob Cialdini published a groundbreaking book on the power of influence. In our digital age, these rules may have become…
From ‘street rat’ to music mastermind
Getty Images Quincy Jones lived for 50 years after attending his own memorial service. When the musician suffered a brain aneurysm in 1974, his chances…
Factory outbreaks ‘linked to canteens and car shares’
Google The 2 Sisters plant on Anglesey has been closed due to a coronavirus outbreak Covid-19 outbreaks at meat processing plants in England and Wales…
Jackson Carlaw quits as Scottish Conservative leader
Jackson Carlaw: “A fresh face is the right person to lead us into that [May 2021] election.” Jackson Carlaw has resigned as the leader of…
Nick Clegg gets bigger role at Facebook owner Meta
PA Former UK deputy prime minister Sir Nick Clegg has been promoted to a new senior role at Facebook’s owner Meta. A Facebook post from…
Women’s League Cup final: Sion Swifts coach Canning calls on squad players to ‘step up’
“We do miss Diarmuid but it wasn’t a big upheaval. I think people expected us to drop off a bit but we came together and…
The 12-day flight across the world in a 60-year-old plane
Andy van Kints/ BAS Flying into Antarctica is an enormous challenge for both pilots and aircraft. A 60-year-old Canadian plane turns out to be perfect…