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Social media sites owned by Facebook are returning after being offline for several hours, Facebook says.
BBC News – US & Canada

Tourists pay good money to see a kill, but this obsession could be damaging the ecosystem.
BBC News – Africa

Week Five of the 2021 college football season is now in the bag and there were no real surprises at the top, other than just how easily Georgia dealt with the No 8 ranked Arkansas. Even at this early stage, it […]

Wareham in Brief
Wareham is a historic market town and civil parish in Dorset, southwest England. The town is situated about 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Poole and 15 miles (24 km) east of Dorchester. It also […]

Boris Johnson refuses to rule out supply problems at Christmas as fuel shortages continue.
BBC News – Business

Canadian Mohammed Khalifa, who narrated IS videos, played a key propaganda role, prosecutors say.
BBC News – Middle East

Demonstrations against Jair Bolsonaro take place in more than 160 towns and cities.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

A commission finds evidence of 2,900-3,200 abusers within the country’s Catholic Church since 1950.
BBC News – Europe

Petrol problems are “virtually over” in Scotland, northern England, and the Midlands, say retailers.
BBC News – UK

Rallies are held in all 50 states amid fears that abortion rights are being rolled back.
BBC News – US & Canada

Joyciline Jepkosgei takes world-record holder Brigid Kosgei’s London Marathon title as the full-scale race returns.
BBC News – Africa

It’s early days but already a number of the teams who we rolled our eyes at their inclusion are heading south.

Georgia carried on where they left off with another nice win and have jumped three spots to No. 2 […]

Here’s a fun music trivia quiz with a bit of a difference. The quiz is themed around the words ‘black’ and ‘blue’ which mostly relates to song titles or groups from the 1950s to the 1980s. Even if you’re a big […]

As stamp duty returns to its pre-pandemic status, there are opposing views over recent tax policy.
BBC News – Business

Organisers say the world fair will be the largest global gathering since the start of the pandemic.
BBC News – Middle East

A severe drought in South America is due in part to deforestation in the Amazon jungle.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The harrowing, personal stories of people caught up in the 2015 attacks take centre stage in Paris.
BBC News – Europe

Almost 200 servicemen and women will provide “temporary” support to help relieve pressure on UK stations.
BBC News – UK

But he was unable to resolve the split in his party over a separate $ 3.5tn welfare and climate bill.
BBC News – US & Canada