The Americans who can't read The US has more citizens who are illiterate – some 16 million people – than many of its developed counterparts. Why is that? Posted by BBC News on Thursday, November 2, 2017
'NY terror suspect was my Uber driver' When police released an image of the New York attack suspect Sayfullo Saipov, British tourist Damian Erskine recognised him immediately. Posted by BBC News on Thursday, November 2, 2017
High-speed robbers caught on CCTV This is how a gang of robbers targeted moving mail trucks in Sweden to steal valuables being sent in the post. Posted by BBC News on Thursday, November 2, 2017
Dog helps teen's terror attack trauma This dog is a girl's best friend. ?Rowan witnessed a terror attack in Tunisia in 2015 when 38 people lost their lives. Ody helps her to cope with her panic attacks. bbc.in/2z92XFE(Via BBC News:… Continue Reading
Nette Toilette: 'Nice toilets' everywhere The city where it's always easy to find a toilet. (via BBC World Hacks) Posted by BBC News on Thursday, November 2, 2017
Villagers knit poppies for church What a striking way to mark #RemembranceDay.(via BBC News: East of England) Posted by BBC News on Thursday, November 2, 2017
Meet the new species of Orangutan Meet the new species of Orangutan – and it’s already in danger.bbc.in/2ipLO2n(via BBC Science News) Posted by BBC News on Thursday, November 2, 2017
Being the only Brexiteer on campus "People assume you are a stupid racist". What's it like to be a student in the UK when you've voted to leave the European Union? Warning: this video contains some stong language. (via BBC… Continue Reading
Banksy on Balfour 'Er… Sorry': Banksy's new work takes aim at the British and Israeli governments.http://bbc.in/2inlndI Posted by BBC News on Thursday, November 2, 2017
UK finance explained by 10-year-olds It's a decade since the Bank of England's base rate rose. ?We challenged 10-year-olds to explain the system (with jelly baby bankers!) ? (via BBC Radio 5 live) Posted by BBC News on Thursday, November… Continue Reading