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The entrepreneur creating Ghana’s next generation of inventors
BBC Children across Ghana are able to pursue their science dreams thanks to the small kit “Sir, sir, sir,” scream more than 30 children in…
Google sued over ‘male discrimination’
Getty Images Mr Damore worked at Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California Google has been accused of discriminating against conservative white men in a class…
The Favourite takes home seven awards
Reuters Olivia Colman was named best actress – can she repeat it at the Oscars? The Favourite dominated the Bafta film awards on Sunday night,…
The eccentric beginnings of New York’s bright lights
Getty Images New York City was the backdrop to a furious feud at the beginnings of the rollout of electric power (Credit: Getty Images) When…
Music supervisor Zach Cowie shares his soundtrack secrets
Zach Cowie Zach has a collection of more than 10,000 vinyl albums in his LA apartment How does a hit song end up in a…
Boris Johnson faces growing criticism over burka jibe
Getty Images Boris Johnson said he did not want to see full-face coverings banned, but said it was “ridiculous” women chose to wear them Dominic…
Corruption in cricket: ICC’s Alex Marshall on Mr X, Bitcoin and fleeing suspects
However, that episode has given the false impression that fixes are often about singular, small events. Whereas Asif and Amir were purposely bowling no-balls, a…
20 things you may have missed
It’s difficult to catch everything during an election night whirlwind of facts, stats and spin. Beyond the immediate headlines, here are 20 things you may…
The whisky expert who fears losing his senses to Covid
Blair Bowman Blair Bowman at the Holyrood distillery in Edinburgh A leading whisky expert is still living in lockdown because he fears losing his senses…
Smiling Priti Patel and a government in ‘crisis’
Priti Patel’s resignation makes all of Thursday’s front pages and is widely seen as adding to the instability around Prime Minister Theresa May’s government. “PM’s…