We tend to copy the way our friends and family behave, potentially leading us to put on weight or even divorce. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MIDkDu
At the turn of the year, Liverpool hold a dominant lead in the Premier League, but expected goals paints a different picture. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Qcqfo9
London-born spoken word artist and podcaster George the Poet reflects on belonging, diaspora and his Ugandan heritage before his first gig in the country. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZDsWCf
People are warned against attending a display in London without a ticket as areas prepare to usher in 2020. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/367cOLT
Protests in Hong Kong, Chile and the Middle East all shared an online presence which helped connect the movements. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37oZNO1
Captain Joe Root says England will not use the illness that affected much of their squad as an excuse for the first-Test defeat in South Africa. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2F1ZaOd
The few remaining inhabitants of a bombed-out Syrian town take comfort from hundreds, perhaps thousands, of cats. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MFNvJ9
Just before her first "handiversary", transplant miracle Cor Hutton explains why the smallest things mean so much. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QbrhRz
Match of the Day pundits Ian Wright and Martin Keown discuss changing the offside rule in light of recent VAR controversies in the Premier League. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Qagqr4
Australia complete a 247-run victory over New Zealand on the fourth day in Melbourne to win the three-Test series with one match remaining. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Qwscuv
BBC Sport's Simon Stone looks at where it wrong for Manuel Pellegrini at West Ham and who the Hammers could turn to now. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MDe4ii
An "unflinching" look at the causes of Labour's defeat is needed, rather than a "simple review", ex-MPs say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2EZeRFS
The accidental publishing of more than 1,000 addresses of New Year Honour recipients is among the front page stories. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QnW7VS
Taiwan has been declared polio free since 2000 and some of the last polio survivors have decided to band together to dance wheelchair ballroom dancing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/367iXYs
After being trafficked for sex by her family as a child, puppeteer Raven wants to show people healing is possible through art. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/39hTQUP
The plan to revitalise Gare du Nord will include sports areas and medical labs - but critics are not convinced. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2rCMVEM
"You are there for women at their most vulnerable," the Duchess of Cambridge says in an open letter to midwives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MBv48n
A mission to launch thousands of satellites is about to begin, but scientists say this could affect astronomy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2EVCMpR
The retiring president of the Supreme Court reflects on a momentous ruling, her career and "that" spider brooch. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Zt3lvV
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says it is "a crime" that some Premier League teams have to play two games in three days over the festive period. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35Yrgpu
There was a rise in the number of people seeking advice about sexual abuse and mental health after BBC shows. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MtkLmR
Online shopping is on the rise, with more and more people choosing the sofa to buy goods, but which is better? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35YR8Bo
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the yuletide offering from children's author, Sir Michael Morpurgo. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2rolFcZ
Elsie, three, has a rare form of epilepsy which can cause seizures thought to be linked to developmental delays. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2s8HL3J
A charity card bought in 1969 has been posted back and forth ever since, each year with a new message added. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34T7QRm
Nina Chhita uses illustration to raise the profile of women in science, technology, engineering and medicine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2EK1gCl
Fiona was brought up in a nationalist family in Northern Ireland. Lee was a British soldier there. Now they are close friends. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MqrXQB
The 'real' Lyudmila Ignatenko from the HBO/Sky Chernobyl series speaks for the first time about her life during and after the nuclear disaster. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Zg6U8r
Helen Andrews was 17 when she began working at Bletchley Park helping to intercept and break codes in World War Two. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Qcqzlz
Primetime TV history will be made in the UK this weekend, when Dancing on Ice includes a same-sex couple in the competition. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2EK54TT
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp praises his players for "passing test after test" as they become Club World Cup champions for the first time by beating Flamengo. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34NFqZ7
Day 22 of BBC Sport's advent calendar looking back at the sporting decade features a young female boxer competing at her first Olympic Games in 2012. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35LaPg0
Familiar old films or a favourite festive song can help those with dementia reconnect with family and friends. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2EEvHtA
Fewer Americans hunt now, partly due to growing urbanisation, leading some advocates to fear it's dying out. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/391x0AK
These three teenagers are passionate about issues they see around them, and are training to be activists at The Advocacy Academy in London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35N064O
The Quilombo diet is organic, gluten-free and practically lactose-free. It has its roots in African traditions and uses fresh ingredients. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2sO0uBA
Tech billionaire Moshe Hogeg bought one of the oldest - and most notoriously racist - football clubs in Israel. He plans to change them. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Q2RYqi
For decades Israel's Beitar Jerusalem football club was known for violence and racism among some of its fans. So how did the new owner wipe out racism? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2s3noop
In a country of more than 300 million, these three people tell us much about how polarised the US is right now. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MaC37W
The Ethiopian government set a target of planting four billion trees in three months this year. Did they succeed? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ttaIYb
Macau, known for its casinos, was also returned to China. It has taken a very different path from Hong Kong. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2PCEP8i
The first minister will claim the election result made the need for another independence vote "overwhelmingly clear". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2S95MBZ
One primary school in Birmingham reveals how it is trying to balance its books, give pastoral care and teach. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2tsnzKc
A year after Cuba’s government allowed 3G on the island, we follow three activists using the internet to drive rapid change. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2sGBBHC
Winning as a Tory in Birmingham Ladywood in 1983 was going to be tough, but Pramila Le Hunte gave it her best shot. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/36MmWJO
Pianist and musician Andrew Garrido has played concert venues across Europe, but he only started playing the piano ten years ago when he made his own paper keyboard to practise on. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38Lclkp
A woman whose lip filler went wrong says it is crazy that clinic staff do not have to be medically trained. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2tmyogO
Doctors at the Royal Marsden are trialling a targeted treatment which they hope will also mean fewer side effects for cancer patients. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YX5QXb
As charity Médecins Sans Frontières warns of a health emergency in refugee camps, one expectant mother living in Lesbos spoke to BBC of her fears. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/36Mvgtg
Homeowners, including former customers of Northern Rock and Bradford & Bingley, claim they have been overcharged. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2EpxItw
Their first job will be to vote on the EU withdrawal bill that the PM wants to bring back before Christmas. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2qUrDC5
Tiger Woods' US team dominated Sunday's singles as they beat the International team 16-14 to win an eighth successive Presidents Cup. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LTEr36
Boris Johnson tells Nicola Sturgeon in a phone call that he has "unwavering commitment" to the union despite the SNP's election success. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Eho5Ng
The first three female Conservative MPs are elected in Wales as the party is forecast to win a big UK majority. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/36qjN24
The SNP is on course for a spectacular general election result, with the party defeating Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YGy2NC
Talks in Madrid enter their final day with serious divisions between large emitting countries and small island states from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2PfXs1x
More than 2,000 artefacts have been recovered from HMS Invincible, the 18th Century ship that revolutionised naval ship design. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YJnFca
Returning to White Island volcano is dangerous because a second eruption could occur within the next 24 hours. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2smXprC
Ben Roberts spends up to £1,600 a month ordering in, more than three times the national average for a year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LLpCPU
In 2017-18, the average school in London raised £43,000 from donations. In Yorkshire, it was about £13,300. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YClWoJ