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• Qui sont les cinq candidats en lice pour l'élection présidentielle algérienne ?
  L'élection présidentielle algérienne du 12 décembre est très contestée dans le pays. Les cinq candidats en lice ont tous soutenu le président déchu Abdelaziz Bouteflika ou participé à sa présiden …
• Réforme des retraites : une mobilisation en net recul à Paris comme en régions
  La mobilisation a fléchi, mardi, en France pour l'acte II de la contestation syndicale contre le projet de réforme des retraites, avec 339 000 manifestants dans le pays, selon le ministère de l …
• Procédure de destitution : deux chefs d'accusation retenus contre Donald Trump, dont abus de pouvoir
  Le camp démocrate a retenu, mardi, deux chefs d'accusation contre le président américain Donald Trump dans la procédure de destitution qui le vise : abus de pouvoir et entrave à la bonne marche d …
• À Canterbury, les travaillistes comptent sur une nouvelle vague anti-Brexit des étudiants
  Canterbury était un fief conservateur jusqu’en 2017, lorsqu’un tsunami de votes étudiants a fait élire un député travailliste pour la toute première fois dans cette ville connue pour son université et …
• Algérie : deux anciens Premiers ministres condamnés à 12 et 15 ans de prison pour corruption
  La justice algérienne a condamné mardi pour corruption deux anciens Premiers ministres de l'ère Bouteflika, Ahmed Ouyahia et Abdelmalek Sellal, respectivement à 15 et 12 ans de prison dans un pro …

BBC News – Africa

• Algeria jails two former prime ministers ahead of election
  They were accused of abusing authority in a car manufacturing embezzlement scandal.
• South Africa hit by floods and power cuts
  Some 700 homes have been swept away, power stations have been flooded and mining has been affected.
• Camels gift from EU bewilders Mauritanians
  The EU's gift of 250 camels to boost Mauritanian border security has been mocked online.
• José Filomeno dos Santos: Son of Angola's ex-leader in 'extraordinary' trial
  Jose Filomeno dos Santos is alleged to have stolen $0.5bn from Angola's Sovereign Wealth Fund.
• 'Tonight a door was opened,' says new Miss Universe
  The 26-year-old from South Africa has been described as being "a proud advocate for natural beauty".

BBC News – Front Page

• General election 2019: Jonathan Ashworth apologises after Corbyn criticism leak
  The shadow health secretary says he was "joshing" in a secret recording leaked by a Tory friend.
• GP Manish Shah guilty of sex assaults on 23 female patients
  Manish Shah cited Angelina Jolie and Jade Goody to instil fear in his patients about their health.
• Trump impeachment: Democrats unveil formal charges
  The US president hits back after being accused of abusing his powers and obstructing Congress.
• Roxette singer Marie Fredriksson dies, aged 61
  The singer, whose hits included The Look and It Must Have Been Love, had had a brain tumour.
• Climate change: Greenland ice melt 'is accelerating'
  The ice sheet's contribution to sea-level rise is now seven times what it was in the 1990s.

BBC News – Entertainment & Arts

• Roxette singer Marie Fredriksson dies, aged 61
  The singer, whose hits included The Look and It Must Have Been Love, had had a brain tumour.

 

• Peter Handke receives Nobel Literature prize
  The controversial Austrian winner of the 2019 prize was applauded at the ceremony in Stockholm.

 

• Golden Globes: Stars react to nominations
  Saoirse Ronan, Jennifer Lopez and Kit Harrington are among those to express surprise and delight.

 

• Drugs and guns found on Juice Wrld's jet, police say
  Police in Chicago say the rapper suffered a seizure as they questioned his entourage in an airport.

 

• Liverpool's Super Lambanana 'may move to Manchester'
  The original artist said the Liverpool-based statue could move to Manchester following a spat with council

 

BBC News – Technology

• General election 2019: Ads are 'indecent, dishonest and untruthful'
  Campaigners say fact checks of political ads must become legally required after a "fake news" election.
• Man beats AI drone in first race of its kind
  The team behind the fasted automated drone walked away with $1m.
• Influencer jailed for plot to steal website at gunpoint
  Rossi Lorathio Adams II is sentenced to 14 years in prison.
• 'Hackable' karaoke and walkie talkie toys found by Which?
  Strangers could connect to the toys via Bluetooth in certain cases, the consumer body claims.
• SoftBank selling its stake in dog-walking app – reports
  The move would mark another disappointment in a bad year for the Japanese investment giant.

BBC News – Science & Environment

• Climate change: Greenland ice melt 'is accelerating'
  The ice sheet's contribution to sea-level rise is now seven times what it was in the 1990s.
• Seafloor scar of Bikini A-bomb test still visible
  Seventy-three years after the first underwater nuclear explosion, scientists return to map the site.
• Refugees at 'increased risk' from extreme weather
  Climate change could make the problem worse, multiplying the misery for displaced people.
• Climate change: Amazon oil boom under fire at UN talks
  Indigenous people come to COP25 to protest plans to expand oil production in the western Amazon.
• Grandmother killer whales boost survival of calves
  The "grandmother effect" was even stronger with grandmothers that had gone through the menopause.

BBC News – Education & Family

• Laurent Simons: Belgian child prodigy drops out of university
  His parents removed him after the university said he wouldn't graduate before turning 10.
• General election 2019: Under-30s question politicians in TV debate
  The BBC Question Time debate also saw fiery exchanges on climate change, electoral reform and trust.
• Police probe alleged fraud at Scottish Qualifications Authority
  An investigation has been launched into an alleged six-figure fraud at the Scottish Qualifications Authority.
• Poor children lose out on exercise, research suggests
  Significant inequalities remain in the areas of family affluence, gender and race, Sport England says.
• Mum who gave birth at 15 graduates with daughter watching on
  Rachael Campey's daughter Lily-Rose watches her mum collect a degree at a ceremony in Leeds.

BBC News – Health

• GP Manish Shah guilty of sex assaults on 23 female patients
  Manish Shah cited Angelina Jolie and Jade Goody to instil fear in his patients about their health.
• A third of hospitals 'increased parking charges'
  Income from fees jumps 10% in a year, with hourly charges of up to £4 levied.
• Online prescribing 'must get safer'
  A UK coroner warns there could be more deaths unless regulation is tightened.
• Boy slept on hospital floor due to lack of beds
  Jack was photographed lying on a pile of coats on a hospital treatment room floor.
• Health workers' strike: Nurses begin further 48 hours of action
  Members of the Royal College of Nursing are refusing to do things like working unpaid hours.

BBC News – Africa

• Algeria jails two former prime ministers ahead of election
  They were accused of abusing authority in a car manufacturing embezzlement scandal.
• South Africa hit by floods and power cuts
  Some 700 homes have been swept away, power stations have been flooded and mining has been affected.
• Camels gift from EU bewilders Mauritanians
  The EU's gift of 250 camels to boost Mauritanian border security has been mocked online.
• José Filomeno dos Santos: Son of Angola's ex-leader in 'extraordinary' trial
  Jose Filomeno dos Santos is alleged to have stolen $0.5bn from Angola's Sovereign Wealth Fund.
• 'Tonight a door was opened,' says new Miss Universe
  The 26-year-old from South Africa has been described as being "a proud advocate for natural beauty".

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BBC News – Politics

• General election 2019: Jonathan Ashworth apologises after Corbyn criticism leak
  The shadow health secretary says he was "joshing" in a secret recording leaked by a Tory friend.
• General election 2019: The misinformation war over the boy in the hospital
  We investigate how accusations of a faked photo spread on social media.
• General election 2019: London Bridge victim's dad 'offended by Johnson'
  Dave Merritt accuses Boris Johnson of using his son Jack's death to "score points" in the election.
• Election 2019: Scottish party leaders clash in BBC TV debate
  Nicola Sturgeon, Jackson Carlaw, Richard Leonard and Willie Rennie answered questions from voters.
• General election 2019: Parties concentrate on key messages as election day nears
  Pitches about the NHS and Brexit come to the fore, but both Labour and the Tories face criticism too.

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