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School meals: Boris Johnson refuses to move on school meal vouchers 26/10/2020
The prime minister insists he has the right approach and no child will go hungry this winter.
Covid: Nottingham to move into tier 3 26/10/2020
Some parts of the surrounding county will also face the toughest Covid rules.
Water on the Moon could sustain a lunar base 26/10/2020
The "unambiguous detection of water" will boost Nasa's hopes of establishing a lunar base.
Covid-19: Nottingham in tier 3 and Tesco 'sorry' over period product ban 26/10/2020
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday evening.
Ex-paratrooper attempts no-parachute record jump 26/10/2020
John Bream attempted to break two world records after jumping from a helicopter without a parachute.
Covid in Scotland: Level four restrictions considered for Lanarkshire 26/10/2020
Councils have been told that level four measures could be introduced in North and South Lanarkshire.
Stock markets slide as Covid-19 cases rise 26/10/2020
The Dow falls as much as 3.3% before ending down 2.3% - its sharpest decline in weeks.
Wales lockdown: Tesco 'wrong' to say period products 'not essential' 26/10/2020
It had cordoned off the aisle after a break-in, but told a customer it was due to lockdown rules.
The Countdown: Gen Z, why they vote and Amy v Hillary memes 26/10/2020
Gen Z are turning out to vote early, new numbers show. What is driving them and what does it change?
Manchester Arena bomber 'smiled' as he walked to his death 26/10/2020
Salman Abedi was on his mobile phone when he made his "final walk" as crowds emerged from concert.

U.S. National

Vice-President Mike Pence to miss Trump Supreme Court vote 26/10/2020
Amy Coney Barrett is expected to be confirmed to the Supreme Court, just days before the election.
Water on the Moon could sustain a lunar base 26/10/2020
The "unambiguous detection of water" will boost Nasa's hopes of establishing a lunar base.
Toymakers expect strong Christmas sales despite coronavirus 26/10/2020
The makers of Barbie dolls and games like Jenga are benefitting as parents spend on stay-at-home activities.
Covid: Trump's chief of staff admits US cannot control pandemic 26/10/2020
Democrat Joe Biden says comments by Mr Trump's chief of staff show the White House has admitted defeat.
'Murder hornet': First nest found in US eradicated with vacuum hose 25/10/2020
The Asian giant hornets can wipe out a colony of honeybees in hours.
Wilton Gregory: Pope Francis names first African-American cardinal 25/10/2020
Wilton Gregory, Washington DC's archbishop, is among 13 new cardinals to be nominated.
Taylor Swift's Folklore is the first album of 2020 to sell a million copies 26/10/2020
The singer is now the only artist to sell a million copies of an album in 2019 and 2020 in the US.
Coronavirus: US cases reach record high amid new wave of infections 24/10/2020
More than 83,000 new infections were reported on Friday, with deaths and hospital numbers also rising.
Covid-19: US pulls plan to give early vaccine to Santa Claus 26/10/2020
Santa, Mrs Claus and elves all would have received early access in exchange for promoting vaccinations.
Adele sings and jokes about weight loss as she hosts Saturday Night Live 25/10/2020
The star also tells the audience "my album's not finished" as she presents the US sketch show.

Middle East

Syria war: 'Russian air strikes kill dozens' in Idlib 26/10/2020
More than 50 people reportedly die in the attack, which puts at risk a ceasefire in the area.
Australia seeks Qatar response after female passengers strip-searched 26/10/2020
Women were examined without consent at a Qatar airport after an abandoned baby was found, witnesses say.
Egypt sex attacks fuel 'feminist revolution' 26/10/2020
Women and girls are fighting back against sexual harassment like never before.
Socially-distanced Sesame Street calms children's Covid fears 24/10/2020
The Middle East's version of Sesame street, 'Ahlam Simsim', hopes Muppets will help calm children's Covid fears.
Sudan-Israel relations agreed, Donald Trump announces 24/10/2020
Sudan becomes the third Arab country in weeks to agree to normalise ties with its historical foe.
Syria conflict: Hundreds mourn assassinated Damascus mufti 23/10/2020
Sheikh Mohammad Adnan al-Afiyuni, a key mediator with Syrian rebels, was killed by a car bomb.
Lebanon crisis: Saad Hariri returns as PM a year after protests 22/10/2020
Saad Hariri, who resigned after mass unrest last October, must deal with a deep economic crisis.
FBI says Iran and Russia have US voter information 22/10/2020
Intelligence officials say Iran was behind threatening emails sent to Democrats earlier this week.
Lebanon protesters' euphoria gives way to despair 16/10/2020
The country's problems have worsened since huge crowds took to the streets a year ago.
Signs Saudis are edging towards historic Israel peace 09/10/2020
A hard-hitting interview by a leading Saudi figure heightens speculation of a diplomatic earthquake.

Politics

School meals: Boris Johnson refuses to move on school meal vouchers 26/10/2020
The prime minister insists he has the right approach and no child will go hungry this winter.
Wales lockdown: Tesco 'wrong' to say period products 'not essential' 26/10/2020
It had cordoned off the aisle after a break-in, but told a customer it was due to lockdown rules.
Covid in Scotland: Students may not be allowed home for Christmas 26/10/2020
John Swinney says there is a "realistic possibility" students will be asked to stay away from their families.
Do more to criminalise buying sex, says Labour MP 26/10/2020
Dame Diana Johnson wants more support for trafficking victims and a ban "pimping websites".
The day the Commons came back from the Blitz 26/10/2020
Rare archive footage shows the destruction of the House in 1941 and King George VI welcoming MPs back.
Troubles legacy: MPs dismiss proposals as 'unhelpful' 26/10/2020
NI Affairs Committee members are "dismayed" at a lack of consultation over government plans.
Covid: Labour criticises reinstatement of VAT 'mask tax' 26/10/2020
A temporary suspension of VAT on personal protective equipment is due to expire on 31 October.
Boris Johnson and Priti Patel 'should apologise for lawyer attacks' 26/10/2020
More than 800 legal professionals accuse ministers of "hostility" which they claim jeopardises safety.
Free meals: North Devon MP Selaine Saxby urged to quit 26/10/2020
Selaine Saxby says she "deeply regrets any offence which may have been caused" by her Facebook post.
Post-Brexit trade talks extended 25/10/2020
The EU's Michel Barnier will stay in London, rather than returning to Brussels later.

Health

Boots to offer 12-minute turnaround on Covid nasal swab test 26/10/2020
The £120 nasal swab test will be available to people not showing any symptoms.
Covid: Nottingham to move into tier 3 26/10/2020
Some parts of the surrounding county will also face the toughest Covid rules.
Mother and baby units: 'It's our job to keep them safe' 26/10/2020
Units for new mothers and women with serious mental health issues are facing unique challenges.
Covid: Belgian doctors with coronavirus asked to keep working 26/10/2020
A top doctor tells the BBC they had no choice, to avoid the hospital system collapsing within days.
Covid: Spain imposes national night-time curfew to curb infections 25/10/2020
As well as a night-time curfew, travel between regions can be banned under the emergency measures.
Prue Leith: NHS can serve 'delicious' food on a budget 26/10/2020
Prue Leith leads a review into hospital meals, suggesting digital menus and 24-hour food service.
Covid-19: China tests entire city of Kashgar in Xinjiang 26/10/2020
Kashgar city officials say around 4.7m people will be tested over a few days.
Therapy patients blackmailed for cash after clinic data breach 26/10/2020
Stolen data appears to have included personal identification records and notes about therapy sessions.
Coronavirus: 14-day quarantine for Covid contacts could be reduced 25/10/2020
It comes as a senior Conservative MP criticises leaders of NHS Test and Trace, urging "decisive" change.
Covid nurse: 'I thought I wasn't going to make it' 26/10/2020
Devi Nurjandoa survived Covid but is now having to adjust to a new way of life.

Technology

How the rAInbow AI chatbot is tackling domestic abuse 26/10/2020
The rAInbow chatbot learns people's behaviour to help detect whether users are in an abusive relationship.
Mario Kart Live: Mixed-reality karts race around the home 24/10/2020
Nintendo reveals a mixed-reality version of its top-selling game, but is it more than a gimmick?
Why AI live fact-checked the 2020 US presidential debates 24/10/2020
The software should be able to speed up the time in takes to separate truth from fiction.
Fabric responds to temperature changes and other news 22/10/2020
BBC Click’s Jen Copestake looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.
Stormzy takes starring role in Watch Dogs: Legion video game 22/10/2020
The grime star tells the BBC that video games can be a platform to speak out against injustice.
Domestic abuse: ‘Tech allowed him to track my location’ 21/10/2020
Two survivors of domestic abuse explain how technology was used by an abusive partner against them.
How AI farmed insects are helping to feed chickens 19/10/2020
Artificial intelligence is helping produce a new kind of feed for farmyard chickens.
Instagram filters: 'You can't wear my skin for likes' 18/10/2020
Instagram filters are treating ethnicity and skin colour 'like an accessory".
Is sainthood on the cards for a computer programmer? 18/10/2020
A computer programmer’s beatification could lead to the world’s first millennial saint.
Tiny robots create art and other tech news stories 16/10/2020
BBC Click’s LJ Rich looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.

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