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• Crise politique en Italie : en quête d'une nouvelle majorité, Giuseppe Conte démissionne
  Giuseppe Conte, le chef du gouvernement italien, a présenté mardi 26 janvier sa démission au président Sergio Mattarella, qui va commencer mercredi des consultations avec les partis politiques en vue …
• Vente d'un manuscrit unique sur la bataille d'Austerlitz annoté par Napoléon
  Un manuscrit unique dicté et annoté par Napoléon durant son exil sur l'île de Saint-Hélène et relatant dans les moindres détails –et toujours à son avantage– les préparatifs et le déroulement d …
• Journée de contestation en France : grève des enseignants, infirmiers scolaires et étudiants
  Rassemblant enseignants, infirmières scolaires, lycéens et étudiants, des manifestations sont prévues mardi 26 janvier à Paris et dans plusieurs villes de France, ainsi qu'un mouvement de grève. …
• La Bourse de Paris accélère à mi-séance (+1,08%)
  La Bourse de Paris continuait d'effacer (+1,08%) une partie de ses pertes de la veille mardi à la mi-journée, même si le retard pris dans la vaccination et de nouvelles restrictions pour lutter c …
• Covid-19 en Europe : Bruxelles hausse le ton en raison des retards dans les livraisons de vaccins
  La Commission européenne a exprimé lundi 25 janvier son "mécontentement face au manque de clarté et aux explications insuffisantes" qu'AstraZeneca lui a fournies au sujet de la réductio …

BBC News – Africa

• Kenyan Mansur Mohamed Surur charged in US over '$7m smuggling ring'
  Elephant tusks and rhino horns "hidden inside African masks" were exported, US prosecutors say.
• Hope and fear as Somalia’s civil war turns 30
  The BBC's Andrew Harding has returned to Mogadishu to see what hopes people have for peace.
• David Bright: Botswana mourn death of former Zebras coach
  Tributes have been paid to former Botswana coach David Bright who has died after being diagnosed with Covid-19.
• Biden raises vaccination goal to 1.5m a day after criticism
  The new president ups the target as Minnesota records the first US case of the Brazil Covid variant.
• The solar solutions helping Zambia's economy
  Foreign investment into solar products are helping to plug Zambia's power shortage problems.

BBC News – Front Page

• Covid-19: Vaccine minister 'confident' of supplies amid production delays
  Nadhim Zahawi says supply is tight, but he expects the UK to meet its February target of 15 million doses.
• Coronavirus: Vaccine supply fears grow amid EU export threat
  The EU calls for "fair" distribution after vaccine companies cut back on pledged supplies.
• Covid: UK virus deaths exceed 100,000 since pandemic began
  Another 7,700 registered with coronavirus on the death certificate brings the total to nearly 104,000.
• British Asian celebrities unite for video to dispel Covid vaccine myths
  Comedians Meera Syal, Romesh Ranganathan and Adil Ray make a video urging people to get the vaccine.
• Covid: Quarantine hotel plans set to be announced
  The new measures are likely to apply to British residents arriving in England from high-risk countries.

BBC News – Entertainment & Arts

• Randy Rainbow made his name satirising Trump – now what?
  Why the show's not over for Randy Rainbow who used Broadway tunes to make fun of Donald Trump.

 

• British Asian celebrities unite for video to dispel Covid vaccine myths
  Comedians Meera Syal, Romesh Ranganathan and Adil Ray make a video urging people to get the vaccine.

 

• Harvey Weinstein: Court agrees $17m payout for accusers
  The money comes from the liquidation of a firm co-founded by the disgraced film producer.

 

• Facebook News feature launches in UK
  The UK is the second market – after the US – to get Facebook's latest news feature.

 

• FKA Twigs says she was 'left with PTSD' after dating Shia LaBeouf
  The singer talks to Louis Theroux after suing her former partner for physical and emotional abuse.

 

BBC News – Technology

• Facebook News feature launches in UK
  The UK is the second market – after the US – to get Facebook's latest news feature.
• Grindr faces £8.5m fine for selling user data
  The information could lead to users being targeted for their sexuality, say officials in Norway.
• Twitter pilot to let users flag 'false' content
  The company acknowledges its "Birdwatch" idea could be "messy", but says it is worth trying.
• Co-op and Morrisons see queues over payments outage
  Customers asked to use cash as IT woes hit card payments, resulting in long queues at stores.
• Channel 4 Deepfake Queen complaints dropped by Ofcom
  The media regulator decided not to pursue complaints about decency over the channel's satire.

BBC News – Science & Environment

• Climate: Government postpones Environment Bill again
  The Environment Bill has been postponed again because of a lack of time for scrutiny, the government says.
• Scientists address myths over large-scale tree planting
  Scientists propose 10 golden rules for restoring forests to maximise benefits for the planet.
• Covid-19: Five days that shaped the outbreak
  Before Wuhan was locked down in January 2020 officials said the outbreak was under control – but the virus had spread inside and outside the city.
• Bank of England criticised for financing carbon-intensive firms
  MPs criticise the Bank of England for providing financial help without attaching environmental strings.
• Baby tyrannosaurs dinosaurs were the 'size of a Border Collie'
  Scans of fossilised dinosaur remains reveal they were about 3ft long when they took their first steps.

BBC News – Education & Family

• Poor white teens in 'left behind' towns not going to uni
  Watchdog warns of low university chances for white working class youths in former industrial towns.
• 'Knackered and confused.' That's just the parents
  The lack of certainty about schools returning is fraying the exhausted nerves of parents.
• Covid: Oldham school to withdraw places for lockdown-breach pupils
  Several pupils at the school admitted visiting other households, breaking Covid-19 lockdown rules.
• Covid: Schools will be told of reopening plans 'as soon as we can'
  Boris Johnson says he understands parents' frustrations but the infection rate is "still very high".
• Covid: Teachers 'not at higher risk' of death than average
  The highest-risk job roles were in restaurants, care work and manufacturing.

BBC News – Health

• Covid: UK virus deaths exceed 100,000 since pandemic began
  Another 7,700 registered with coronavirus on the death certificate brings the total to nearly 104,000.
• 'We're coping – but it's precarious'
  The peak of hospital cases may have passed in the south east – but hospitals in the Midlands are still braced for further pressures,
• Covid-19: Vaccine minister 'confident' of supplies amid production delays
  Nadhim Zahawi says supply is tight, but he expects the UK to meet its February target of 15 million doses.
• Moderna vaccine appears to work against variants
  Laboratory tests suggest antibodies can recognise and fight the UK and South Africa variants.
• Covid: Teachers 'not at higher risk' of death than average
  The highest-risk job roles were in restaurants, care work and manufacturing.

BBC News – Africa

• Kenyan Mansur Mohamed Surur charged in US over '$7m smuggling ring'
  Elephant tusks and rhino horns "hidden inside African masks" were exported, US prosecutors say.
• Hope and fear as Somalia’s civil war turns 30
  The BBC's Andrew Harding has returned to Mogadishu to see what hopes people have for peace.
• David Bright: Botswana mourn death of former Zebras coach
  Tributes have been paid to former Botswana coach David Bright who has died after being diagnosed with Covid-19.
• Biden raises vaccination goal to 1.5m a day after criticism
  The new president ups the target as Minnesota records the first US case of the Brazil Covid variant.
• The solar solutions helping Zambia's economy
  Foreign investment into solar products are helping to plug Zambia's power shortage problems.

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BBC News – Politics

• Covid-19: Vaccine minister 'confident' of supplies amid production delays
  Nadhim Zahawi says supply is tight, but he expects the UK to meet its February target of 15 million doses.
• Covid: Quarantine hotel plans set to be announced
  The new measures are likely to apply to British residents arriving in England from high-risk countries.
• Coronavirus: Vaccine supply fears grow amid EU export threat
  The EU calls for "fair" distribution after vaccine companies cut back on pledged supplies.
• Climate: Government postpones Environment Bill again
  The Environment Bill has been postponed again because of a lack of time for scrutiny, the government says.
• Covid: Cancel developing countries' debt, MPs urge
  A committee says the pandemic is increasing hardship and food insecurity among the world's poor.

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