Why vote? How elections affect your life bbc.co.uk/news/extra/8es…

You know you live in Scotland when your daughter sees Dua Lipa at Glastonbury on telly and says: “Look, she’s wearing midgie-net trousers!”

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Great to hear a shoutout for the BBC's manifesto guide on today's Newscast pod - if you're looking for concise summaries of where parties stand on key issues, this is what you need: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… (thanks Adam Fleming!)

it's 3pm the day before polling day, time to kick back with a look at the BBC's 1997 election minisite bbc.co.uk/news/special/p…

Check the exit poll forecast in your constituency with our postcode look-up #exitpoll #GeneralElection2024 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Just incredible Andy Murray & Dan Evans 🙌

What connects the world's biggest iceberg and the Manhattan Project? The answer is G I Taylor, the Cambridge fluid dynamics pioneer who worked on the Trinity bomb and whose study of ocean behaviour explains the big berg's current predicament. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

how fun and cool and wholesome is this lovely little tool that returns your name spelled by Landsat earth imagery!! h/t Lou Robinson landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/apps/YourNameI…

More of this type of thing please, news orgs. Just charming, uplifting observations of life in a changing world. Beautiful work christine mi

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Forget the newly-minted Lebanon experts and follow the many excellent journalists on the ground: Timour Azhari / Zeina Khodr / Aya Iskandarani / Kareem Chehayeb | كريم شهيب / Ali Hashem علي هاشم / Maya Gebeily / Hamdah Salhut / Nada Homsi / Sally Abou AlJoud | سالي / Nada Maucourant Atallah / Will Christou.

How unusual has this hurricane season been? We've had a look at the data so far, and at warmer than usual ocean temperatures in the Main Development Region, this part of the Atlantic where hurricanes form bbc.com/news/articles/… With Mark Poynting Becky Dale & Libby Rogers

The attack was carried out on a guesthouse in a compound in Hasbaya being used by more than a dozen journalists from at least seven media organisations - with a courtyard containing cars clearly marked with "press". bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Balls of steel here. The values and purpose of the BBC in one short clip.

Animated deep dive into how Harris or Trump might win - and what the polls and history reveal. A real cross-team effort from visual journalists, designers & devs bbc.co.uk/news/resources…

NEW: The IDF is decimating towns and villages within 3km of the Lebanon border. Satellite & video analysis shows damage to 30 villages - 12 hit by controlled detonations. One was the home of Lebanon philharmonic orchestra conductor Lubnan Baalbaki ft.com/content/92b4a8…

Fantastic visualisation of the destructive power of the Swiss glacier that wiped the historic village of Blatten off the map - reporting by ⁦Imogen Foulkes⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/resources…

This is a great visual interactive piece by the BBC on Iran's Fordo enrichment site and its underground components which have remained out of reach of Israel’s weaponry, but might be vulnerable to US capabilities. bbc.co.uk/news/resources…