UK porn watchers could have faces scanned (www.bbc.co.uk)
Looks like UK is going the same way as a few states. Spare a thought for us. So messed up this increasing surveillance state.
Inside the deadly instant loan app scam that blackmails with nudes (www.bbc.co.uk)
Dog walker films winds lifting forest floor during Storm Babet in Scotland (www.bbc.co.uk)
www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-67180162
Mark Dickey: US explorer freed from one of Turkey's deepest caves (www.bbc.co.uk)
Huge ancient city found in the Amazon (www.bbc.co.uk)
Wildcats thriving in Scottish Highlands conservation project (www.bbc.co.uk)
A muddy reveal for mysterious West point time capsule from 1820s (www.bbc.co.uk)
TL;DR They were all hype to open this time capsule but there was just mud in it.
Georgia's stolen children: Twins sold at birth reunited by TikTok video - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
2023 confirmed as world's hottest year on record (www.bbc.co.uk)
Much longer article about "we need jungle, I'm afraid" from the BBC (www.bbc.co.uk)
The embedded X links are all blocked for me but the article is very interesting on its own
Free Santa's grotto family floored by demand (www.bbc.co.uk)
A couple who turn their conservatory into a free Santa’s grotto to ensure no family misses out on Christmas say they have been overwhelmed by the response....
Israel's plan to "destroy" Gaza comes from "the highest level of state", the UN's top court has heard (www.bbc.co.uk)
The claims were made by South African lawyers as it presented its case accusing Israel of genocide at the International Court of Justice. Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, a lawyer for the High Court of South Africa, told the ICJ Israel’s “genocidal intent” was evident “from the way in which this military attack is being...
Resc-ewed: Britain's loneliest sheep saved from shoreline (www.bbc.co.uk)
PlayStation 5 supply issues finally fixed after three years, says Sony (www.bbc.co.uk)
First Prince of Persia game in 14 years voiced in Farsi (www.bbc.co.uk)
There’s a radio play of cult fave The Wicker Man on Radio 4 Extra (www.bbc.co.uk)
It’s the 50th anniversary year of the folk horror classic
London air quality improved by Ulez and Lez - report | BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
The researchers said the introduction of the Lez helped to reduce particulate matter (PM10) in Greater London by 13% between 2008 and 2013, compared to between 2003 and 2007....
Call of Duty maker Activision to be bought by Microsoft (www.bbc.co.uk)
US actors' union members vote to authorise video game strike (www.bbc.co.uk)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/3270825...
All Wilko shops to shut with 12,500 jobs likely to go (www.bbc.co.uk)
Inside North Korea: “We are stuck, waiting to die” (www.bbc.co.uk)
For months, the BBC has been communicating in secret with three North Koreans living in the country.
