France 24

• Procès en destitution : Lev Parnas, l'homme qui idolâtrait Donald Trump avant de l'accuser
  Lev Parnas, un Américain d'origine ukrainienne et associé de l'avocat personnel du président, a fait des déclarations embarrassantes pour Donald Trump, en affirmant que ce dernier était au c …
• Exclusif : une Afghane de 19 ans sur le point d’être expulsée de France vers Kaboul
  InfoMigrants a appris qu'une jeune Afghane, ayant fui son pays où elle devait être mariée de force, sera renvoyée vers l’Afghanistan lundi, en dépit d’un accord européen encadrant strictement les …
• En Ukraine, le président maintient son Premier ministre malgré ses propos embarrassants
  Le Premier ministre ukrainien Oleksii Gontcharouk a présenté sa démission, vendredi, après la diffusion d'un enregistrement dans lequel il dénigre le président Volodymyr Zelensky. Celui-ci a refu …
• Réforme des retraites : les actions ciblées se multiplient, la CFDT visée
  Après un tassement de la mobilisation contre la réforme des retraites, jeudi, plusieurs actions ciblées ont été menées, vendredi, au 44e jour du mouvement, dont une intrusion "violente" au s …
• La justice brésilienne ordonne la fermeture des sites des JO de Rio 2016
  Au Brésil, une décision de justice menace l'exploitation des sites construits pour les Jeux olympiques de Rio. La demande du parquet fédéral à l'origine de cette décision pointe du doigt le …

BBC News – Africa

• Cheetah smuggling out of Ethiopia 'fuelled by exotic pets demand'
  The animals are seen as a status symbol for wealthy families in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
• Africa's week in pictures: 10-16 January 2020
  A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
• Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool boss says Afcon switch to January is 'catastrophe' for club
  Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says moving the Africa Cup of Nations back to January is a "catastrophe" for his club.
• Fake drugs: How bad is Africa’s counterfeit medicine problem?
  Seven African countries are meeting in Togo to tackle the issue of fake drugs.
• Angola's Isabel dos Santos: Africa's richest woman eyes presidency
  Isabel dos Santos, the daughter of Angola's former leader, is embroiled in a $1bn financial scandal.

BBC News – Front Page

• Iran plane crash: Khamenei defends armed forces in rare address
  Ayatollah Khamenei praises the Revolutionary Guard amid anger over the downing of a passenger jet.
• Conner Marshall inquest: Killer's probation worker was 'overwhelmed'
  Conner Marshall was killed in an unprovoked attack by David Braddon, who was on probation.
• Labour leadership: Long-Bailey and Thornberry launch campaigns
  The Labour MPs set out their pitches, as they and other contenders prepare for the first hustings.
• Social media data needed for 'harm' research, say doctors
  Understanding usage by children is key to studying potential harms and benefits, psychiatrists say.
• I have suffered sexual harassment, says minister Victoria Atkins
  Equalities minister Victoria Atkins says "common sense" is needed to determine what counts as harassment.

BBC News – Entertainment & Arts

• Manchester mayor criticises Eminem for rap about Ariana Grande gig bomb
  Andy Burnham calls the rap about the 2017 attack "unnecessarily hurtful and deeply disrespectful".

 

• Derek Fowlds: Yes Minister and Heartbeat actor dies aged 82
  The actor played Bernard in Yes Minister and was in the entire series of Heartbeat.

 

• Grammys chief removed 10 days before ceremony over misconduct allegation
  Deborah Dugan is placed on leave following an allegation of misconduct.

 

• Wiggles singer Greg Page collapses at bushfire relief show
  Greg Page, a founder and original lead singer of the children's group, was performing in Sydney.

 

• Mac Miller sounds 'at peace' on posthumous album
  Mac Miller fans tell Radio 1 Newsbeat what hearing his last album means to them.

 

BBC News – Technology

• Can Microsoft's 'moonshot' carbon goal succeed?
  The tech giant admits its "carbon negative" goal is ambitious.
• Facial recognition: EU considers ban of up to five years
  The European Commission wants time to work out how to prevent the technology being abused.
• Facebook blocks the Spinner's 'brainwashing' tech
  Social network orders the Spinner to stop targeting its users with "disguised" ads.
• Girlsdoporn offline after losing legal battle
  The site owners were ordered to pay $12.8m in damages to 22 women who appeared in videos it published.
• Apple may have to abandon Lightning connector cable
  European Parliament members want all tech giants to adopt a single universal charging method.

BBC News – Science & Environment

• Australia fires: 'Apocalypse' comes to Kangaroo Island
  Australia's Kangaroo Island has been likened to Noah's Ark – but its unique wildlife is under threat.
• Sir David Attenborough warns of climate 'crisis moment'
  We're at a pivotal point in efforts to tackle climate change, the naturalist and broadcaster warns.
• Microsoft makes 'carbon negative' pledge
  The tech giant promises to remove all the carbon it has emitted since its founding in 1975.
• Dinosaur extinction: 'Asteroid strike was real culprit'
  A team of scientists discounts the idea that large-scale volcanism drove the demise of the dinosaurs.
• 'Resistant' trees planted in Hampshire in ash dieback fight
  Scientists have identified 3,000 ash trees with suspected resistance to a deadly disease.

BBC News – Education & Family

• London council's special needs inquiry caused by 'systemic failures'
  The cases of all children with suspected special educational needs in Richmond are going to be reviewed.
• Social media data needed for 'harm' research, say doctors
  Understanding usage by children is key to studying potential harms and benefits, psychiatrists say.
• 'Grade inflation' in top degree grades stopping
  The sharp rise in first class degrees from universities has stalled after pressure from ministers.
• Pre-teen girls 'tricked into sex acts on webcams'
  Tens of thousands of 11- to 13-year-olds are being tricked into performing sex acts, data suggests.
• Estranged students: 'The system assumes your parents will help'
  Law student Blair Anderson's relationship with his parents broke down but he struggled to access extra support.

BBC News – Health

• Social media data needed for 'harm' research, say doctors
  Understanding usage by children is key to studying potential harms and benefits, psychiatrists say.
• Susan Warby death: Whistleblower letter to husband 'revealed blunders'
  The hospital reportedly demanded fingerprints and samples of handwriting to find the whistleblower.
• Stroke consultant shortage 'hurtling towards crisis'
  Some 48% of hospitals in England, Wales and Northern Ireland do not have the staff they need, figures suggest.
• 'Alarming' one in five deaths due to sepsis
  The most detailed study of sepsis shows it is a much bigger problem than previously thought.
• Fundraising to communicate with our daughter
  Provision of sign language courses for parents of deaf children is found to be "patchy".

BBC News – Africa

• Cheetah smuggling out of Ethiopia 'fuelled by exotic pets demand'
  The animals are seen as a status symbol for wealthy families in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
• Africa's week in pictures: 10-16 January 2020
  A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
• Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool boss says Afcon switch to January is 'catastrophe' for club
  Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says moving the Africa Cup of Nations back to January is a "catastrophe" for his club.
• Fake drugs: How bad is Africa’s counterfeit medicine problem?
  Seven African countries are meeting in Togo to tackle the issue of fake drugs.
• Angola's Isabel dos Santos: Africa's richest woman eyes presidency
  Isabel dos Santos, the daughter of Angola's former leader, is embroiled in a $1bn financial scandal.

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BBC News – Politics

• Brexit: There will be no automatic deportation for EU citizens – No 10
  So far more than 2.7 million EU citizens have applied for settled status after Brexit in the UK.
• Labour leadership: Long-Bailey and Thornberry launch campaigns
  The Labour MPs set out their pitches, as they and other contenders prepare for the first hustings.
• I have suffered sexual harassment, says minister Victoria Atkins
  Equalities minister Victoria Atkins says "common sense" is needed to determine what counts as harassment.
• Brexit relationship: EU reveals clues ahead of talks with UK
  Presentation slides published online give an insight into how the future relationship might pan out.
• Labour leadership: Long-Bailey against abortion after 24 weeks on disability grounds
  The Labour leadership contender "supports women’s right to choose" but disagrees with the current law.

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