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The air throughout our homes is infused with microplastics. But there are things you can do to breathe less of them

The BBC article discusses the prevalence of microplastics in indoor air and suggests measures to reduce exposure, emphasizing that millions of microplastic particles are inhaled annually in homes.

bbc.com·1 source·6h
Hacker News
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BAFTA Review Finds "Weaknesses" in Planning Before Tourette's Fiasco

A BAFTA review found structural weaknesses in planning, escalation procedures, and crisis coordination related to John Davidson's behavior.

hollywoodreporter.com·1 source·22h
AV Club
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BBC criticised for nixing ‘Free Palestine’ tribute from BAFTA coverage

The BBC has been criticized for removing a 'Free Palestine' tribute from Akinola Davies Jr's BAFTA coverage.

aljazeera.com·1 source·22h
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Disability Activist Says BBC Cut Homophobic Slur He Yelled at Alan Cumming During BAFTAs

John Davidson claims he is upset about the events at the BAFTAs after yelling a homophobic slur at Alan Cumming, according to a disability activist.

them.us·1 source·22h
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Page cannot be found

This article is a dead link from BBC News.

bbc.com·1 source·23h
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Chimpanzees in Uganda locked in vicious 'civil war', say researchers

Researchers have observed chimpanzees in Uganda engaged in a violent 'civil war' within their community for the past eight years.

bbc.com·1 source·1d
Hacker News
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Philomena Cunk to Explore Movies in Cunk on Cinema for BBC, Netflix

Philomena Cunk, created by Charlie Brooker and Diane Morgan, will explore movies in the new series "Cunk on Cinema" for BBC and Netflix.

variety.com·1 source·1d
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Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop music pioneer, dies aged 68

Afrika Bambaataa, the hip-hop pioneer known for his global hit "Planet Rock," which shaped hip-hop in the 1980s, has died at the age of 68, according to BBC News.

bbc.co.uk·1 source·1d
Hacker News
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Charlie Hebdo attack: Three days of terror

This BBC News article summarizes the three days of terror attacks in and around Paris, including the Charlie Hebdo attack.

bbc.com·1 source·3d
Nieman Lab
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Lil Nas X assault case to be dismissed if he completes mental health programme

Lil Nas X's assault case will be dismissed if he completes a mental health program; the judge noted his behavior at the time of arrest was abnormal.

bbc.com·1 source·4d
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UK Supreme Court rules legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex

The BBC reports on the UK Supreme Court ruling defining the legal definition of a woman based on biological sex, while ensuring that transgender individuals still receive protection against discrimination.

bbc.com·1 source·Apr 3
Defector
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New laws to make it easier to cancel subscriptions

New laws will enable consumers to cancel subscriptions more easily with a click of a button, according to the government.

bbc.co.uk·1 source·Apr 2
Hacker News
BUSINESS

Judas Priest - Dreamer Deceiver / Deceiver (BBC Performance)

This YouTube video features a BBC performance of the song "Dreamer Deceiver / Deceiver" by Judas Priest.

youtube.com·1 source·Apr 1
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BBC ON THIS DAY

In 1957, the BBC broadcast a spoof documentary about spaghetti crops in Switzerland, receiving mixed reactions from the nation.

news.bbc.co.uk·1 source·Apr 1
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BBC announces new drama The Other Bennet Sister

The BBC has announced a new ten-part series, 'The Other Bennet Sister', which offers a fresh take on Jane Austen's character, Mary Bennet.

bbc.co.uk·1 source·Mar 31
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Max Verstappen expels journalist from Japan GP press conference

This BBC Sport article reports on Max Verstappen ejecting a journalist from his press conference at the Japanese Grand Prix due to a disagreement originating from the Abu Dhabi race last year.

bbc.com·1 source·Mar 26
Front Office Sports
SPORTS

Stunning photos of the ancient insects caught in amber

The article presents stunning photographs of ancient insects trapped in amber for millions of years.

bbc.co.uk·1 source·Mar 26
MIT Tech Review
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Olympic rower Matt Brittin CBE to become new BBC Director General

Former Great Britain rower Matt Brittin has been announced as the Director General of the BBC, beginning in 2026.

britishrowing.org·1 source·Mar 25
Nieman Lab
SPORTS

BBC to make shows for YouTube, as new content deal announced

The BBC will be making new shows for YouTube before they are released on BBC's iPlayer and Sounds platforms.

bbc.com·1 source·Mar 25
Nieman Lab
CULTURE

Matt Brittin: BBC’s new director general appointed at an existential moment for the broadcaster

Matt Brittin's appointment as BBC's new director general comes at an existential moment, as the royal charter is renewed every decade to ensure the broadcaster adapts to political and technological changes.

theconversation.com·1 source·Mar 25
Nieman Lab
BUSINESS

Former Google executive Matt Brittin selected to be next BBC director general

Former Google executive and Olympic rower Matt Brittin has been selected as the next BBC director general, leading the corporation as it negotiates its future funding model with the government in 2026.

theguardian.com·1 source·Mar 25
Nieman Lab
BUSINESS

Matt Brittin appointed new BBC Director-General

Matt Brittin will become the new BBC Director-General, assuming the role on May 18.

bbc.co.uk·1 source·Mar 25
Nieman Lab
CULTURE

1978: Could You Survive Without Modern Technology?

This BBC Archive video explores the challenges of surviving without modern technology in 1978.

youtube.com·1 source·Mar 23
MIT Tech Review
CULTURE