Top Hackernews posts from www.bbc.co.uk

1. Major breakthrough on nuclear fusion energy (www.bbc.co.uk)
   1128 points by playpause over 4 years | 792 comments
2. G7: Rich nations back deal to tax multinationals (www.bbc.co.uk)
   1047 points by ddek over 5 years | 895 comments
3. Belarus 'diverts Ryanair flight to arrest journalist', opposition says (www.bbc.co.uk)
   1037 points by cjnicholls over 5 years | 829 comments
4. Hong Kong: Police Raid Tiananmen Square Museum (www.bbc.co.uk)
   860 points by FridayoLeary about 5 years | 501 comments
5. WallStreetBets members adopt 3,500 gorillas in six days (www.bbc.co.uk)
   689 points by ptype over 5 years | 310 comments
6. Parler drops offline after Amazon pulls support (www.bbc.co.uk)
   657 points by brobdingnagians over 5 years | 1261 comments
7. Boeing Starliner launches first crewed mission (www.bbc.co.uk)
   643 points by helsinkiandrew over 2 years | 686 comments
8. 'Hovering ship' photographed off Cornish coast by walker (www.bbc.co.uk)
   616 points by jmkd over 5 years | 258 comments
9. Liz Truss resigns as UK prime minister (www.bbc.co.uk)
   546 points by samwillis almost 4 years | 631 comments
10. Viral 'I'm not a cat' filter is decades-old software (www.bbc.co.uk)
    542 points by beermonster over 5 years | 290 comments
11. Priced out of home ownership (www.bbc.co.uk)
    530 points by user20180120 over 2 years | 1245 comments
12. Post Office lied and threatened BBC over Fujitsu dev whistleblower (www.bbc.co.uk)
    525 points by johndunne over 2 years | 298 comments
13. Pandora says laboratory-made diamonds are forever (www.bbc.co.uk)
    503 points by kasperni over 5 years | 655 comments
14. Steve Wozniak suffers minor stroke (www.bbc.co.uk)
    475 points by sambeau almost 3 years | 147 comments
15. US agencies call for pause in Johnson & Johnson vaccine (www.bbc.co.uk)
    456 points by basisword over 5 years | 1059 comments
16. The BBC on Mastodon (www.bbc.co.uk)
    442 points by _han about 3 years | 174 comments
17. Starbucks illegally fired US workers over union, judge rules (www.bbc.co.uk)
    416 points by pmoriarty over 3 years | 290 comments
18. Alex Jones told to pay $965M damages to Sandy Hook victims' families (www.bbc.co.uk)
    415 points by bartread almost 4 years | 719 comments
19. Yuri Gagarin: Sixty years since the first man went into space [video] (www.bbc.co.uk)
    405 points by spzb over 5 years | 174 comments
20. Uber drivers are workers not self employed, Supreme Court rules (www.bbc.co.uk)
    403 points by BellLabradors over 5 years | 378 comments
21. Convicted Post Office workers have names cleared after cover-up of flawed system (www.bbc.co.uk)
    402 points by gerjomarty over 5 years | 4 comments
22. Mexico's Supreme Court has decriminalised the private use of cannabis by adults (www.bbc.co.uk)
    392 points by pmoriarty about 5 years | 275 comments
23. Portugal bans bosses texting staff after-hours (www.bbc.co.uk)
    387 points by buro9 almost 5 years | 238 comments
24. Carl Weathers has died (www.bbc.co.uk)
    374 points by zeristor over 2 years | 66 comments
25. TikTok overtakes YouTube for average watch time in US and UK (www.bbc.co.uk)
    372 points by iamnotarobotman about 5 years | 376 comments
26. Working over 55 hours a week associated with higher risk of stroke, heart attack (www.bbc.co.uk)
    362 points by pmoriarty over 5 years | 170 comments
27. Belgian farmer accidentally moves French border (www.bbc.co.uk)
    330 points by sleepyshift over 5 years | 282 comments
28. Cheese photo leads to Liverpool drug dealer's downfall (www.bbc.co.uk)
    319 points by mnw21cam over 5 years | 197 comments
29. Man left shocked as his house is 'stolen' (www.bbc.co.uk)
    318 points by lbriner almost 5 years | 350 comments
30. Hit songwriters ask pop stars to stop taking credit for songs they didn't write (www.bbc.co.uk)
    314 points by mellosouls over 5 years | 352 comments
31. Psilocybin 'promising' for depression (www.bbc.co.uk)
    304 points by aluket over 5 years | 315 comments
32. Japan: Moon lander Slim comes back to life and resumes mission (www.bbc.co.uk)
    296 points by neversaydie over 2 years | 140 comments
33. 'Miraculous' mosquito hack cuts dengue by 77% (www.bbc.co.uk)
    296 points by Zenst over 5 years | 70 comments
34. Spy pixels in emails 'have become endemic' (www.bbc.co.uk)
    294 points by dijksterhuis over 5 years | 324 comments
35. One Fastly customer triggered internet meltdown (www.bbc.co.uk)
    287 points by JulianMorrison over 5 years | 199 comments
36. Denmark parliament approves giant artificial island off Copenhagen (www.bbc.co.uk)
    280 points by BlackVanilla over 5 years | 138 comments
37. Huawei patent mentions use of Uighur-spotting tech (www.bbc.co.uk)
    278 points by mellosouls over 5 years | 82 comments
38. France experiencing worst drought on record (www.bbc.co.uk)
    278 points by ksec about 4 years | 358 comments
39. Rugby: Head impact study shows cognitive decline after just one season (www.bbc.co.uk)
    276 points by iechoz6H about 5 years | 213 comments
40. Italy moves to ban lab-grown meat to protect food heritage (www.bbc.co.uk)
    274 points by penguin_booze over 3 years | 454 comments
41. Facebook under fire over secret teen research (www.bbc.co.uk)
    274 points by ColinWright about 5 years | 217 comments
42. Post Office scandal: Public inquiry to examine wrongful convictions (www.bbc.co.uk)
    271 points by nickdothutton over 4 years | 149 comments
43. Record number of environmental activists murdered (www.bbc.co.uk)
    263 points by VieEnCode about 5 years | 162 comments
44. HSBC to Buy UK Arm of Silicon Valley Bank (www.bbc.co.uk)
    261 points by concerto over 3 years | 146 comments
45. Mars landing: Photo shows Perseverance rover during landing (www.bbc.co.uk)
    259 points by jfk13 over 5 years | 44 comments
46. Boeing 737 Max cleared to fly again 'too early' (www.bbc.co.uk)
    255 points by dustinmoris over 5 years | 299 comments
47. Wild orangutan seen healing his wound with a plant (www.bbc.co.uk)
    253 points by neversaydie over 2 years | 156 comments
48. Apple threatened Facebook ban over slavery posts on Instagram (www.bbc.co.uk)
    252 points by AndrewDucker almost 5 years | 313 comments
49. Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy – 30th Anniversary Edition – Free Play Online (www.bbc.co.uk)
    249 points by sep_field over 5 years | 62 comments
50. Shops return to rural Sweden but are now staff-free (www.bbc.co.uk)
    248 points by BlackVanilla over 5 years | 413 comments
51. Alex Jones must pay $50m in punitive damages for Sandy Hook hoax claim (www.bbc.co.uk)
    247 points by vinni2 about 4 years | 297 comments
52. Protests in Iran: State-run live TV hacked by protesters (www.bbc.co.uk)
    242 points by lifeisstillgood almost 4 years | 97 comments
53. UK 'Right to repair' law to come in this summer (www.bbc.co.uk)
    234 points by djaychela over 5 years | 201 comments
54. Cisco says computer chip shortage to last six months (www.bbc.co.uk)
    231 points by mjmasn over 5 years | 168 comments
55. Moderna vaccine appears to work against variants (www.bbc.co.uk)
    227 points by pseudolus over 5 years | 116 comments
56. I was a teacher for 17 years, but couldn't read or write (www.bbc.co.uk)
    225 points by ptr2voidStar about 5 years | 157 comments
57. White House wants Moon to have its own time zone, Coordinated Lunar Time (CLT) (www.bbc.co.uk)
    222 points by rwmj over 2 years | 247 comments
58. India protests: Internet cut to hunger-striking farmers in Delhi (www.bbc.co.uk)
    218 points by jfk13 over 5 years | 387 comments
59. Result from LHCb experiment challenges the Standard Model (www.bbc.co.uk)
    216 points by Kaibeezy over 5 years | 167 comments
60. Employee shortages: Where have all the workers gone? (www.bbc.co.uk)
    213 points by gixo about 5 years | 495 comments
61. The bizarre beasts living in Romania's poison cave (2015) (www.bbc.co.uk)
    212 points by EndXA over 5 years | 38 comments
62. UN says “No credible pathway” and “woefully inadequate” to stop global 1.5C (www.bbc.co.uk)
    206 points by open-source-ux almost 4 years | 328 comments
63. Sandwell Bitcoin mine found stealing electricity (www.bbc.co.uk)
    205 points by frereubu over 5 years | 239 comments
64. Job vacancies surge past one million in new record (www.bbc.co.uk)
    203 points by gixo about 5 years | 366 comments
65. Carlos Ghosn: How I escaped Japan (www.bbc.co.uk)
    203 points by phpnode about 5 years | 224 comments
66. Twitter 'troll' to pay six-figure sum (www.bbc.co.uk)
    200 points by iechoz6H about 5 years | 243 comments
67. The computers rejecting job applications (www.bbc.co.uk)
    198 points by mnw21cam over 5 years | 251 comments
68. UK Parliament passes Online Safety Bill (www.bbc.co.uk)
    194 points by phab about 3 years | 122 comments
69. UK food price inflation hit 16.2% in October – cost of food basics surging (www.bbc.co.uk)
    193 points by open-source-ux almost 4 years | 350 comments
70. Wind is main source of UK electricity for first time (www.bbc.co.uk)
    192 points by ljf over 3 years | 210 comments
71. Tintern 'secret' medieval tunnel system found by accident (www.bbc.co.uk)
    191 points by goodcanadian over 5 years | 111 comments
72. Gordon Hall has died (www.bbc.co.uk)
    190 points by asplake over 5 years | 69 comments
73. Post Office plan to sack Horizon IT reviewer kept secret, documents reveal (www.bbc.co.uk)
    187 points by physicsguy over 2 years | 90 comments
74. Daniel Ellsberg: The 90-year-old whistleblower tempting prosecution (www.bbc.co.uk)
    187 points by pmoriarty over 5 years | 71 comments
75. My battle with Tesla: I want to clear my name before I die (www.bbc.co.uk)
    184 points by user20180120 over 2 years | 109 comments
76. Universal basic income to be tested in Wales (www.bbc.co.uk)
    184 points by tmfi over 5 years | 322 comments
77. Bumble closes to give 'burnt-out' staff a week's break (www.bbc.co.uk)
    184 points by dustinmoris about 5 years | 284 comments
78. Central Spain records temperatures of -25°C after snowstorm (www.bbc.co.uk)
    182 points by zeristor over 5 years | 132 comments
79. Adele gets Spotify to take shuffle button off all album pages (www.bbc.co.uk)
    182 points by simonswords82 almost 5 years | 216 comments
80. Beavers back in London after 400-year absence (www.bbc.co.uk)
    179 points by zeristor over 4 years | 131 comments
81. Lapsus$: GTA 6 hacker handed indefinite hospital order (www.bbc.co.uk)
    178 points by ode over 2 years | 325 comments
82. Daily Mail owner sues Google over search results (www.bbc.co.uk)
    174 points by fredoralive over 5 years | 361 comments
83. Amazon Prime Video content to start including ads next year (www.bbc.co.uk)
    172 points by mellosouls almost 3 years | 324 comments
84. Google Chrome browser privacy plan investigated in UK (www.bbc.co.uk)
    169 points by chrischapman over 5 years | 71 comments
85. Alan MacMasters: How the great toaster hoax was exposed (www.bbc.co.uk)
    167 points by NJRBailey almost 4 years | 70 comments
86. Deepest fish ever caught on camera off Japan (www.bbc.co.uk)
    167 points by mywacaday over 3 years | 71 comments
87. North Yorkshire Council to phase out apostrophe use on street signs (www.bbc.co.uk)
    166 points by IMSAI8080 over 2 years | 221 comments
88. China has created a 'dystopian hellscape' in Xinjiang, Amnesty report says (www.bbc.co.uk)
    166 points by pmoriarty over 5 years | 128 comments
89. First batch of student’s washing machines shipped to Iraq (www.bbc.co.uk)
    166 points by etewiah about 5 years | 175 comments
90. Vincent Van Gogh: Hidden self-portrait discovered by X-ray (www.bbc.co.uk)
    165 points by samizdis about 4 years | 50 comments
91. BBC: Killings in Bucha are deliberate massacre – Ukraine (www.bbc.co.uk)
    164 points by rendall over 4 years | 100 comments
92. Julian Assange’s Extradition to US Approved by UK Home Secretary (www.bbc.co.uk)
    164 points by rvz over 4 years | 139 comments
93. Uber and Lyft to swap data on banned drivers (www.bbc.co.uk)
    163 points by recursion over 5 years | 84 comments
94. Microsoft president: Orwell’s 1984 could happen in 2024 (www.bbc.co.uk)
    162 points by intunderflow over 5 years | 174 comments
95. Did a weak WiFi password lead police to our door? (www.bbc.co.uk)
    162 points by bananapear over 5 years | 129 comments
96. 'I was misidentified as shoplifter by facial recognition tech' (www.bbc.co.uk)
    160 points by rwmj over 2 years | 3 comments
97. Loot boxes linked to problem gambling in new research (www.bbc.co.uk)
    160 points by ComodoHacker over 5 years | 117 comments
98. Gabriel García Márquez: Sons publish novel that late author wanted destroyed (www.bbc.co.uk)
    157 points by divbzero over 2 years | 273 comments
99. The House That Vanished (www.bbc.co.uk)
    154 points by philbo about 5 years | 159 comments
100. New Alan Turing £50 note design is revealed (www.bbc.co.uk)
     153 points by aries1980 over 5 years | 161 comments