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‘How the Columbine school shooting changed my life’
Twenty years on from the Columbine school shooting, those who survived are still deeply impacted by what happened. Twelve students and a teacher were...
Male synchronised swimmer fighting for gender equality
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-47966734
The Mueller report – in 60 seconds
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-47967911
European parliament given surprise musical performance
As the final session of the current European Parliament wrapped up, a Slovenian MEP took the opportunity to give a musical performance."It is our...
World’s Best Teacher Peter Tabichi on how he reached the top
Kenyan Peter Tabichi, who has been teaching for 12 years, was recently named the best teacher in the world.The science teacher and Franciscan friar...
Once destroyed by the Taliban, the Buddha statues live again
When the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in 1996, they imposed an extremist version of Islamic law across the country. They tried to erase...
Five numbers that explain US border crisis
As the number of migrant arrivals at the US southern border increases, the Trump administration has taken measures with an aim to deter the...
Windrush scandal: One year on
It’s been a year and a half since Paulette Wilson was sent to a detention centre and threatened with deportation to Jamaica. She came...
Michelle Obama on Notre-Dame fire: ‘You have been through worse’
Michelle Obama was on an dinner cruise along the Seine River in Paris when the Notre Dame Cathedral caught fire on Monday night.She shared...
BTS: ‘We failed and tried again’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47967467
Indonesia election: Horses, boats and planes get ballot boxes to remote villages
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-47959854
‘I was playing at mass when the fire broke’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-47954442
The robot that tidies up bedrooms
It's a simple job for a human, but surprisingly tricky for a robot. A company in Japan is trying to teach a pair of...
‘Assange smeared faeces in Ecuador embassy,’ says president
Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno has told the BBC why his government decided to revoke Julian Assange's asylum.The Wikileaks co-founder was arrested in London on...
There’s a reason this court is run by women
Sex workers who come before this all-female court in New York City are being treated differently from workers in other parts of the US.The...
Marine crawls to finish Boston Marathon for fallen comrades
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-47956510
The history of plastic in the sea
A metal box that has been dragged around the ocean since 1931 has accidentally created a record of the entire history of ocean plastic....
Notre-Dame cathedral: First look inside fire-damaged building
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47950205
Ilhan Omar: Rival rallies for Trump and congresswoman
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-47943296
Notre-Dame structure ‘saved’ after huge fire
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-47943453
