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New top story on Hacker News: Making SoA Tollerable
Coronavirus doctor's diary: Study shows one-in-three children have rarely been leaving the house
Covid: How many people get self-isolation payments?
Waste food: What do you do with 86 tonnes of celeriac?
Sir Kazuo Ishiguro warns of young authors self-censoring out of 'fear'
Why this teen set up a prize-winning fake cosmetics shop
The midwives braving armed gangs in Colombia
New top story on Hacker News: We should pay politicians more
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: QueryCal – calculate metrics from your calendars using SQL
Golden Globe Awards 2021: Virtual ceremony gets under way
Yemen: The nine-year-old war-zone school teacher
Coronavirus: False vaccine claims debunked
Kooking with a Koori: How a Sydney father's simple meals have won hearts
Tips for first-time runners in lockdown
Coronavirus and homelessness: 'I was living in the back of a transit van’
New top story on Hacker News: LayerCI (YC S20) is hiring to build the next generation of DevOps platforms
New top story on Hacker News: Procfs: Processes as Files (1984) [pdf]
New top story on Hacker News: JSON parser written in 6502 assembly language
The Papers: 'Race to stop Brazil variant' and jabs pass 20m
New top story on Hacker News: Squeak: A Free Smalltalk System – On RISC OS
New top story on Hacker News: OMU – “One Man Unix”
New top story on Hacker News: Cname / DNS based third party tracking
New top story on Hacker News: ROG AI Overclocking on Linux
The challenge of being gay and an MI6 spy
Golden Globe Awards 2021: Stars prepare for virtual ceremony
The influencer effect: 'Love Island star transformed my business'
LGBT+ History Month: The kiss - a seminal moment, a total accident
New top story on Hacker News: Netcode: Explaining how fighting games use delay-based and rollback netcode
New top story on Hacker News: Customers want to know why Amazon removed Clarence Thomas documentary
New top story on Hacker News: A 'Lamborghini' of Chariots Is Discovered at Pompeii. Archaeologists Are Wowed
Budget 2021: The challenge facing Rishi Sunak
Maids in Lebanon: 'My employer treats me like a slave'
Sam Ryder: TikTok's singing superstar
Your pictures on the theme of 'the beauty of trees'
‘Pawstep’ Portraits: Photographing Tails of the Pandemic
New top story on Hacker News: New Bone Cell Type Identified
New top story on Hacker News: Commodore Basic as a Scripting Language for Unix and Windows – Now Open Source
New top story on Hacker News: A Saudi Prince's Attempt to Silence Critics on Twitter
Covid vaccine: Germany urged to back AstraZeneca jab for over-65s
Six million accidental savers 'created by Covid crisis'
The Papers: Sunak's 'tax raid' and 'goodnight Captain Tom'
New top story on Hacker News: Cinder – a C++ library for programming with aesthetic intent
New top story on Hacker News: Bitcoin's vast energy use could burst its bubble
New top story on Hacker News: WebAssembly
New top story on Hacker News: Amazon rainforest plots sold via Facebook Marketplace ads
New top story on Hacker News: Zealandia: Earth’s Hidden Continent
Budget 2021: Mortgage guarantee to help buyers with 5% deposit
New top story on Hacker News: Mining Ethereum on M1 Mac GPU
New top story on Hacker News: Shopify employees accessed customer databases without authorization
Hundreds of students evacuated over WW2 bomb
New top story on Hacker News: I'll pay you to read my book (2013)
Mayday: How the White Helmets and James Le Mesurier got pulled into a deadly battle for truth
Bitcoin energy use 'bigger than most countries'
Hotel quarantine: Isolation and brown paper bags
Covid-19: How would an NHS vaccine passport app work?
Brexit: Why Irish freight trade is avoiding Britain
Monsters, mania and the unstoppable march of Pokémon
New top story on Hacker News: Astranis (YC W16) is hiring a full-cycle tech recruiter to help grow our team
New top story on Hacker News: Some small USA towns giving away housing lots
New top story on Hacker News: PureScript and Haskell
The Papers: Over-40s April jab and 'happy as Harry'
Budget 2021: BBC editors on what to expect
Golden Globes: Celebrity make-up artists on their job in the pandemic
Ros Atkins on... Is Facebook too powerful?
Week in pictures: 20-26 February 2021
How TikTok is powering Duncan Laurence's Eurovision winner
New top story on Hacker News: Every thought about personal finance I've ever had, as concisely as possible
New top story on Hacker News: Firefox replaces Google Analytics with fake no-op in strict tracking protection
New top story on Hacker News: Medical chatbot using OpenAI’s GPT-3 told a fake patient to kill themselves
Mr Potato Head to lose "Mr" title in gender-neutral rebrand
Biden approves US airstrike on Iran-backed militias in Syria
Why Greenpeace is dropping huge boulders into the sea
NHS nurse who inspired four of her children to be nurses
Young vulnerable people receive vaccine
K-pop superstars Blackpink in climate change message
'We couldn’t afford IVF so we risked finding a sperm donor on Facebook'
MLM schemes in the UK: The 'cult-like' beauty businesses in your DMs
Budget 2021: 'My £20 is a lifeline - don't take it away'
Vintage technology: 'It sounds so much cleaner'
Analysis: Can Asia help Myanmar find a way out of coup crisis?
New top story on Hacker News: Sable (YC S19) Is Hiring a Head of Growth Marketing
New top story on Hacker News: Zine machine: a compact 3D-printed block printing press
New top story on Hacker News: 30k Hours (2019)
New top story on Hacker News: 1k True Fans (2008)
New top story on Hacker News: The battery invented 120 years before its time
New top story on Hacker News: Map of my personal data infrastructure
Amazon rainforest plots sold via Facebook Marketplace ads
National Trust to plant blossom trees around UK
Jamal Khashoggi: Biden raises human rights in call with Saudi king
Cornelia Connelly: Plan to move nun's remains to US abandoned
The Papers: 'Do one's duty' as Queen makes 'vaccine plea'
Salmond and Sturgeon: How the best of political double acts fell apart
The disabled influencers making their mark on social media
Brazilian Amazon: Juma descendants of 'last warrior' vow to carry on legacy
Biden's Covid stimulus plan: It costs $2tn but what's in it?
Budget 2021: 'If I have to pay £13,000, it will destroy my shop'
Looming battle for Yemen's Marib city risks humanitarian disaster
Have Australians fallen out of love with Sydney and Melbourne?
New top story on Hacker News: Facebook says it will pay news industry $1B over 3 years
New top story on Hacker News: Apple buys a company every three to four weeks
New top story on Hacker News: Grow the IndieWeb with Webmentions
New top story on Hacker News: rpi-open-firmware: open-source VPU side bootloader for Raspberry Pi
New top story on Hacker News: RFC6238 TOTP implementation in pure PostgreSQL
Covid-19: A-level and GCSE results to be decided by teachers
Covid: Half with cancer signs didn't contact GP in first wave
Ikea aims to launch delayed 'Buy Back' scheme in UK
New top story on Hacker News: Fry's Electronics Is Closing All of Its Stores
New top story on Hacker News: Rare 'Half-male, half-female' cardinal photographed in Pennsylvania
New top story on Hacker News: 2D IsometricRenderer
New top story on Hacker News: How a secret European language ‘made a rabbit’ and survived
UK 4G smartphone owners may be due £480m pay-out
Marcus Rashford interview nets BBC scoop of the year at RTS awards
GameStop surges again as Reddit crashes temporarily
The Papers: Teachers get 'sweeping powers' and Sunak's 'giveaway'
New top story on Hacker News: A list of open and open source 5G software projects
Biden holds first foreign meeting with Canada's Justin Trudeau
Fashion designer Alexander Wang accused of sexual assault
Walker Swamp: The mission to restore an Australian wetland
Motera: The world's largest cricket stadium to host India-England Test
Senegal's teenage jockey races to fame
Priyanka Dewan: The roller-skating star who beat disability stigma
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening on equality, memes and monorails
Tiger Woods: Proud champion who bounced back
CEO Secrets: 'My billion pound company has no HR department'
New top story on Hacker News: Logarithmic Maps of the Universe
New top story on Hacker News: American Airlines Confirms: UFO Contact over New Mexico on Sunday
New top story on Hacker News: Nondestructive Testing
Covid: English secondary summer schools part of catch-up plan
Rape social media posts: How speaking out got twin sisters sued
Smear tests: Women to trial 'do-it-at-home' kits for NHS
Women boardroom roles make 'dramatic' jump in five years
Victims' law call amid falling confidence in criminal justice
Johnson has LGBT+ 'blind spot', says peer
New top story on Hacker News: An ancient Greek approach to risk and the lessons it can offer the modern world
Daniel Prude: No charges for US officers over 'spit-hood' death
The Papers: 'Faster path to freedom' and stamp duty 'to be extended'
New top story on Hacker News: M1 Mac Users Reporting Extremely Poor Hard Drive Health Readings
New top story on Hacker News: A Retrospective Look at Mac OS X Snow Leopard
New top story on Hacker News: Mold: A Modern Linker
New top story on Hacker News: Seven Hundred Leagues Beneath Titan’s Methane Seas
Facebook 'to restore news pages in Australia'
Alex Salmond alleges 'malicious' attempt to damage him
Jeep pushed to retire Cherokee name from SUVs
New top story on Hacker News: Macamathehou in Lincolnshire and people named Muhammad in medieval England
New top story on Hacker News: Forget Tesla: Millions in China are embracing tiny off-brand competitors
New top story on Hacker News: Experiment shows why ticket sellers hit you with last-second fees
El Chapo's wife Emma Coronel Aispuro arrested in US over 'drug trafficking'
Gender-reveal device explosion kills father-to-be
New top story on Hacker News: Apple M1 Macbooks are now refurbished by Apple Store
New top story on Hacker News: JSON with Commas and Comments
Keir Starmer urges government to buy more food from British farmers
Sri Lanka human rights: UK seeks new UN resolution on abuses
New top story on Hacker News: Nintendo DS-TV-Out Restoration Project
New top story on Hacker News: The Bombard Story: Man can survive on ocean water for an extended period of time
New top story on Hacker News: Aya Neo: A New Challenger for Handheld PC Gaming
New top story on Hacker News: TK Finance Dictionary: “SPAC”
New top story on Hacker News: The Four Basic Truths of Macroeconomics
Extinction: Freshwater fish in 'catastrophic' decline
Canada's parliament declares China's treatment of Uighurs 'genocide'
New top story on Hacker News: Len Sassaman and Satoshi
New top story on Hacker News: What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Dashboards? (2018)
Fly-tipping: Licensing system failing to stop dumping, Panorama finds
'They wanted to jail a banker - I was that banker'
Edvard Munch wrote 'madman' Scream graffiti on painting, scans show
Covid: Australian Open fans criticised for 'booing vaccine'
Divya Kakran: 'I became famous for wrestling boys'
Mask force: London's five centuries of face coverings
New top story on Hacker News: 2020 Industrial Capabilities Report to Congress [pdf]
New top story on Hacker News: Doomsday Ships Were Ready to Ride Out Nuclear Armageddon Before Doomsday Planes
New top story on Hacker News: TransferWise: World, Meet Wise
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Turn scripts into fine-tuned voices via Wiki markups
New top story on Hacker News: It’s cheaper because we pass the risk on to you
New top story on Hacker News: Passerine: An extensible and expressive new programming language
Covid and PTSD: Dispelling misconceptions on those who may have it and why
The Walking Dead cast on the final season of a global hit
The video call apps linking home workers with strangers
Africa's data gap: Measuring the cost of not counting the dead
Eden Park: Blind man's death after platform fall sparks safety call
'Coins can inspire people to look into the past'
New top story on Hacker News: Germany, Once a Model, Is Swamped Like Everyone Else by Pandemic's Second Wave
New top story on Hacker News: YouTube blocked chess channel after mistaken detection of racial slurs
New top story on Hacker News: You can tap your phone on any local bus stop NFC tag to now access my website
New top story on Hacker News: A Data Pipeline Is a Materialized View
New top story on Hacker News: If Materialism Is True, the United States Is Probably Conscious (2015)
Teens arrested after car stolen with two young children inside
New top story on Hacker News: The Age of Steam
RAF sonic boom: Ministry of Defence receives TV and window damage claims
New top story on Hacker News: From coding bootcamp graduate to building distributed databases
Israel eases restrictions following vaccine success
Australian PM is vaccinated as rollout begins
New top story on Hacker News: Find the Hard Work You're Willing to Do (2018)
New top story on Hacker News: OpenBSD boots multi-user on Apple M1 hardware
Covid-19: Fewest firms planning job cuts since pandemic began
Lockdown review: What are the risks of schools, pubs and shops reopening?
The homemade special effects livening up lockdown
May Willis: 'I'm almost 111 and make the most of what I've got'
Pablo Hasel: Luxury stores looted and vehicles ablaze in Barcelona protests
Covid: 'Each one of these people mattered'
Coronavirus doctor's diary: Don't ask me which vaccine is best, please
How Trump offered Kim a ride on Air Force One
Are streaming algorithms really damaging film?
Singapore vending machines now dispense salmon, crab and even cacti
How European businesses are adapting to Brexit
Covid-19: Which countries in Africa are administering vaccines?
New top story on Hacker News: NASA Has Decided to Start Building the Lunar Gateway Using the Falcon Heavy
New top story on Hacker News: School board resigns after making comments not realizing meeting was broadcast
New top story on Hacker News: Augmenting Human Intellect
HSBC fraud helpline's 20-hour wait 'disgraceful'
Holidays: Travel industry begs for 'route out of crisis'
Are migrants being influenced to enter the EU by vlogs?
What the latest No 10 exit means for the Union
New top story on Hacker News: My Life in E-Ink
New top story on Hacker News: Logging into Gmail on Chrome links my Google Account to the browser
New top story on Hacker News: Google Research: NSan: a floating-point numerical sanitizer
New top story on Hacker News: Why Birds Don’t Get Cold Feet
Covid-19 lockdown: Britain's 'plague village'
The petrol that was poisoning children
Week in pictures: 13-19 February 2021
Coronavirus: What Europeans have learned from a year of pandemic
Facebook in Australia: What happened after news was blocked?
Disability and dating: 'I didn’t know what bisexual was'
Future generations bill sounds 'namby pamby' but it's start, says Lord Bird
Algeria's protests are back and the president is worried
New top story on Hacker News: A request for Pinboard old-timers
New top story on Hacker News: Machines, Minds, and Madness: Review of “The Cybernetic Brain” (2011)
New top story on Hacker News: Diablo II: Resurrected
New top story on Hacker News: Margaret Mitchell fired from Google
New top story on Hacker News: F’: Flight Software and Embedded Systems Framework
New top story on Hacker News: Researchers looking for mRNA were ridiculed by colleagues
New top story on Hacker News: Squad: Forth on Chip-8
Brazil: Can you vaccinate a whole town against Covid?
Black lawyer was told ‘people like you don’t become barristers’
Climate Change: How much did it cost the US economy in 2020?
The dentist who helped a koala to walk
Cancel culture: Have any two words become more weaponised?
Now Norway is offering drug-free treatment to people with psychosis
Iran nuclear deal: Clock ticks as rivals square up
France's elite forced to confront sexual abuse scandals
Foot-and-mouth outbreak's parallels with Covid pandemic
The search widens for hot rocks that provide power
New top story on Hacker News: British Columbia Radio Amateur Copies Signal from Mars-Orbiting Satellite
New top story on Hacker News: Why is it so hard to see code from 5 minutes ago?
New top story on Hacker News: Who are the culture heroes of today?
Wales plans wider school return from 15 March
Covid: Unblock logjam for new laws, senior MPs urge ministers
'We can't get a refund for our £980 flights'
New top story on Hacker News: TLS certificates specifying hosts via the CommonName field is more or less gone
UK to launch 'high risk' science agency
Covid: Health workers appeal to PM for better personal protection
No Covid variants found on London Tubes, buses and stations
The papers: 'Perseverance pays off' and 'foreign holiday hope'
New top story on Hacker News: California State Legislator Introduces Bill to Decriminalize Psychedelics
New top story on Hacker News: The 'GaaS or subscription service' squeeze in games
Australia news code: What’s this row with Facebook and Google all about?
New top story on Hacker News: Bitfinex, the Italian Network Behind the Boss That Makes Bitcoin Tremble
New top story on Hacker News: Rick Perry says Texans would rather be without power over more federal oversight
New top story on Hacker News: Dapr – Distributed Application Runtime
Covid shows need for bigger government role, says Starmer
Covid: Phase out furlough gradually, chancellor urged
How Afghanistan police train for Taliban attacks and suicide bombers
Nasa Perseverance rover: How this Mars landing will be different
Covid: How work life changed for a home-schooler and a supermarket manager
Priyanka Chopra Jonas locked down in London
Brexit charges: Why is my online shopping more expensive?
Covid and suicide: Japan's rise a warning to the world?
'Clothes should float in and out of our lives'
Texas weather: Are frozen wind turbines to blame for power cuts?
Archie Brennan: Discover why Prue Leith loved this little known artist's work
Broadband credit score mistake 'cost me thousands'
New top story on Hacker News: Natural gas, not wind turbines, main driver of Texas power shortage
New top story on Hacker News: The Need to Remove Bad Management
Omegle: Children expose themselves on video chat site
Trustpilot removed 2.2 million bogus reviews in 2020
New top story on Hacker News: Google Open-Sources Trillion-Parameter AI Language Model Switch Transformer
New top story on Hacker News: How this Ends
New top story on Hacker News: Il Maestro: Federico Fellini and the lost magic of cinema
New top story on Hacker News: Done Answering Questions Stack Overflow
New top story on Hacker News: Egypt unearths 'oldest' mass-production brewery
Hospital waiting list 'may double to 10m by April'
Climate change: Don't raid home insulation scheme, MPs urge ministers
Covid: Make children priority after pandemic, Anne Longfield says
Covid: Trials test the efficacy of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine on children
Spy pixels in emails 'have become endemic'
Princess Latifa: Jailed in Dubai by my father
Mars landings that did (and didn't) go to plan
‘People are starting to see light at the end of the tunnel’
Covid: How will we know if the vaccine is working?
Covid-19: Losing both parents to coronavirus
Nodeep Kaur: The jailed activist Meena Harris tweeted about
Covid deaths: If you're feeling numb, you're not alone
Coronavirus: Should university students get a refund?
New top story on Hacker News: Front-of-the-Front-End and Back-of-the-Front-End Web Development
Trump attacks "dour" leader McConnell
Covid: Melbourne lockdown to end after quarantine outbreak controlled
The papers: 'Ready, test, go' and 'roadmap revealed'
New top story on Hacker News: The Database Inside Your Codebase
New top story on Hacker News: Malware in open-source web extensions
New top story on Hacker News: CIA Recruited 'Mind Readers' to Spy on the Soviets in the 1970s
New top story on Hacker News: An anniversary for great justice: Remembering “All Your Base” 20 years later
How Congo-Brazzaville's shark population came under threat
Could churches do more to fight climate change?
Students 'see the beauty in the ordinary'
'My mum was an alcoholic and it was a massive secret'
Optimism as Cuba set to test its own Covid vaccine
Covid: Ardrossan care worker caught virus twice and fears it could happen again
The hypercar maker who was told to give up his dream
New top story on Hacker News: FPGA NTP Server
New top story on Hacker News: Windows Refund Day
New top story on Hacker News: The Worst Experience I've Had with an Aarch64 MacBook
New top story on Hacker News: Is This a Branch?
Free speech plan to tackle 'silencing' views on campus
450,000 families ‘behind on rent because of Covid’
Fake Amazon reviews 'being sold in bulk' online
New top story on Hacker News: US Presidential Election $25,000 Database Bounty Review
New top story on Hacker News: Building Rich Terminal Dashboards
New top story on Hacker News: Performance Optimization Contest
New top story on Hacker News: The Physics of baking good Pizza [pdf]
Covid: Father and daughter to leave quarantine hotel after 'error'
Covid: Rapid tests could help reopen nightclubs, PM suggests
New top story on Hacker News: Enclosure: Language-Based Restriction of Untrusted Libraries [pdf]
New top story on Hacker News: What security offers a default OpenBSD installation?
New top story on Hacker News: Sonobus: Open-source app for low latency peer-to-peer audio
HS2: Aerial footage shows what London to Birmingham route looks like now
Covid: Should we double mask face coverings?
Why this Australian girl has cleaned graves for eight years
Coronavirus: The 'Fabulous Ladies' book club helping to vaccinate their small town
Gordon Ramsay 'needed room to breathe' on new game show
Decimalisation and the coin you really want to find in your change
Surviving rape: 'I'd watch TV and start feeling sick'
Why the US is eyeing a $300 monthly child benefit
Computer says go: Taking orders from an AI boss
Indian farmers' protests: Why they matter to British Indians
New top story on Hacker News: Ercot nearly at capacity for Texas power grid
New top story on Hacker News: The Hazards of Asset Allocation in a Late-Stage Major Bubble
New top story on Hacker News: Journalism, particularly at the highest level, is about raw power
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: A simple website for my JavaScript bundler
Bill Gates: Solving Covid easy compared with climate
New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: What are the best websites that the Anglosphere doesn't know about?
New top story on Hacker News: What ever happened to scandium bike frames?
Covid-19: Hotel quarantine to come into force in UK
Claudia Lawrence: Father of missing chef dies aged 74
The Papers: 'Jab milestone' and Harry and Meghan's 'joy'
New top story on Hacker News: Slate Star Clusterfuck
New top story on Hacker News: How Poverty Makes Workers Less Productive
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Peek into a remote repo from GitHub or Gitlab quickly
New top story on Hacker News: Who is Scott Alexander and what is he about?
Covid: Remove all lockdown laws by May, Tory MP group demands
TJ Ducklo: Biden aide quits over 'abhorrent' language
New top story on Hacker News: Statement on New York Times Article
Covid-19: South Africa to reopen border crossings
Dating coach Haifa Barbari shares her top tips on finding love in lockdown
Covid: Home-schooling triplets mum tells parents to 'hang in there'
Your pictures on the theme of 'shelter'
Where are Cape Town's great white sharks?
Coronavirus doctor's diary: Will Covid be with us forever, like flu?
Slalom: Film director 'was afraid' to tell story of abuse on the slopes
Does yoga have a conspiracy theory problem?
Kohima: Britain's 'forgotten' battle that changed the course of WWII
Neonatal pay: 'I was cheated out of time with my premature baby’
Covid: Michelin-starred restaurants sell gourmet burgers
Covid-19: Celebrating Valentine's Day during a pandemic
New top story on Hacker News: Tajir (YC W20) Is Hiring Android and Back-End Engineers
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: M1 Chart – The stock market adjusted for the US-dollar money supply
New top story on Hacker News: Htmx 1.2.0 Release
Covid-19: Over-65s to receive jab in next phase of rollout in England
Renters: Eviction ban in England extended until March
Devon twins celebrate 90th birthdays by moving in together
The Papers: 'Back in the pub garden' and 'final lockdown' call
New top story on Hacker News: The GPL-Violations.org Project
New top story on Hacker News: So, You Want to Learn to Break Ciphers
The video of a protester's arrest Russian police 'leaked to scare people'
Karim Khan: UK lawyer elected chief prosecutor at ICC
Nasa's pioneering black women
Myanmar coup: What led to the military seizing power?
Steve Cotterill: Shrewsbury manager with Covid winning from hospital
Week in pictures: 6-12 February 2021
Covid-19: The secret life of museums during lockdown
How I bickered and bonded with a Spotify hacker
Covid: What can families do over the half-term break?
Cumbria coal mine: What is the controversy about?
Tomas Soucek: West Ham midfielder's rise from rejection to Premier League star
New top story on Hacker News: Ditherpunk 2 – beyond 1-bit
New top story on Hacker News: With 777 Kanji, 90% Coverage of Kanji in the Wild
New top story on Hacker News: Unpacking Interview Questions
Covid vaccine: Over-70s urged to get vaccine as UK nears target
Brexit lorry chaos avoided as freight flows 'back to normal'
Post-Brexit trade: 'If you don't speak French, you're stuffed'
Trump impeachment: Insurrection incitement charge a 'monstrous lie'
Newspaper headlines: A 'road map' out of lockdown?
New top story on Hacker News: Calvin and Hobbes Search Engine
New top story on Hacker News: How to SSH into a Self-driving Vehicle (2020)
New top story on Hacker News: Stanford archive to highlight Black histories of Silicon Valley
New top story on Hacker News: What you can learn about medieval Europe if you focus on peasants
Covid and gun violence: Tijuana, the city with a double pandemic
Covid: Wales first in UK to reach February vaccine target
British Gymnastics: Abuse support helpline set to close after receiving 221 calls
Huawei takes HSBC to court as it tries to stop extradition
Quiz of the week: Desert islands, Brexit and more Zoom drama
Forests the size of tennis courts
The Sussex pensioner with a litter-picking 'obsession'
LGBT History Month: Newcastle artists reflect on movement in Pride project
Covid-19 and Wuhan: Why don't we know more?
Have lockdowns affected my child's physical and mental health?
Coronavirus vaccines: How’s my country and the rest of the world doing?
Arab Spring: How the uprisings still echo, 10 years on
There's more to JC Stewart than his viral Friends parody
Valentine's Day: How to pimp your dating profile
Covid-19: Chinatowns fighting racism and pandemic to survive
The global race to produce hydrogen offshore
New top story on Hacker News: More Evidence That Neanderthals Were ‘Absorbed’ by Humans, Not Wiped Out
Impeachment: 'Convict Trump or it could happen again,' trial told
The Papers: 'Win for Meghan' and 'over-65s to get jab invites'
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Real-time multiplayer games with cubes. Early feedback on dev docs?
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: git-peek – git repo to local editor instantly
Pablo Escobar: Why scientists want to kill Colombia's hippos
Stamp duty holiday deadline 'is making us nervous'
Elisa Lam: What really happened in the Cecil Hotel
The cinemas now hiring out their screens to gamers
The Great Indian Kitchen: Serving an unsavoury tale of sexism in home
New top story on Hacker News: Hustler founder and free-speech activist Larry Flynt dies aged 78
New top story on Hacker News: Google is now telling users its apps are out of date. No updates are available
Trump impeachment: Democrats say Trump left those at Capitol 'for dead'
Covid: Prisoners like 'caged animals' in lockdown jails
Obesity: Appetite drug could mark 'new era' in tackling condition
Toxic air puts six million at risk of lung damage
New top story on Hacker News: The Crypto-Chernobyl
New top story on Hacker News: Teaching Students How to Cheat During the Pandemic
New top story on Hacker News: Migrating a JavaScript Library from JavaScript to WebAssembly
Covid-19: Kent variant 'on course to sweep world'
Brexit: Preserving NI protocol is 'the only way' forward, warns EU
EU could cut UK out of financial markets - Andrew Bailey
Bruce Springsteen DWI: Singer charged with drink-driving
Hustler founder and free-speech activist Larry Flynt dies aged 78
The Papers: 'Hols on hold' and over-70s 'must have jabs'
New top story on Hacker News: Why Wasn't Ruby 3 Faster?
New top story on Hacker News: Products vs. Protocols: What Signal got right
New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: I wrote an entire book to build a mouseless dev environment
Fake Covid videos 'will cost lives'
Pandemic means young people face cancer treatment alone
Beer and pub leaders plead for reopening date after sales halve in 2020
Romance fraud on rise in coronavirus lockdown
Investor group calls for Tesco healthy food plan
One in 10 teens in UK has tried hard drugs
'Revealing' the unseen virus on film
The woman who live-tweets inquests
Covid-19 parosmia: 'Public toilets smell nice to me now'
Trump impeachment: What the Proud Boys did before president's speech
'People appreciate the NHS but don't always think about the porters'
Amazon worker fight: 'You're a cog in the machine'
West Side Story's Rita Moreno: 'J-Lo can't be sole representative' of Latinos
Covid: How Serbia soared ahead in vaccination campaign
New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: Is it a bad idea to join Facebook as engineer?
Trump impeachment: Senate says trial is constitutional and can go ahead
Europe's oldest person survives Covid just before 117th birthday
Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney: Hollywood duo complete Wrexham takeover
Genocide trade bill row: Government sees off Tory rebellion
The Papers: 'Travel crackdown' and cash for cladding crisis
New top story on Hacker News: iRacing Telemetry with F#
New top story on Hacker News: GlobalSign: RSA-1024 leaf certificate issued after 2013-12-31
New top story on Hacker News: What's an SPF Record?
Robinhood: US family sue trading app over son's suicide
Covid-19: Downton Abbey's Hugh Bonneville is vaccine marshal
Night exercise: Top tips to exercise safely
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