Sierra Leone’s chimpanzees: The newly weds who set up a sanctuary
A couple who 30 years ago bought an abused chimpanzee are now trying to save a subspecies. BBC News – Africa
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UK loses 83% of department stores since BHS collapsed
New research reveals the sharp decline of department stores since 2016 when BHS closed its doors. BBC News – Business
Israel’s Bennett seeks reset with US at first meeting with Biden
Israeli PM hopes Joe Biden will agree to help stop Iran’s nuclear programme at their first meeting. BBC News – Middle East
Daniel Dias: History’s greatest para-swimmer
Daniel Dias has won 25 medals for Brazil over the past four Paralympic Games but will be retiring after Tokyo. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Young Afghan mayor who fled Taliban hidden in car
One of Afghanistan’s first female mayors, Zarifa Ghafari, describes her dramatic escape to Germany. BBC News – Europe
Afghanistan: Evacuation will continue despite Kabul attack, says PM
Boris Johnson calls the attack “barbaric” and “despicable”, and promises to continue UK operations. BBC News – UK