Will Spain’s coal belt survive through online barter? – BBC News
In Spain's hard-up Asturias region people are resettling rural areas and using online barter trade.
Source: Will Spain's coal belt survive through online barter? - BBC News
Hormone Blockers Can Prolong Life if Prostate Cancer Recurs – The New York Times
Men whose prostate cancer recurs after surgery are more likely to survive if, along with the usual radiation, they take drugs to block male hormones.
Source: Hormone Blockers Can Prolong Life if Prostate Cancer Recurs - The New York Times
Afghan woman’s ears cut off by husband – BBC News
The woman, Zarina, tells the BBC she is the victim of a horrifying and unprovoked attack.
Scientists find ‘oldest human ancestor’ – BBC News
Researchers discover the earliest known ancestor of humans - and many other species.
The former sex worker who set up a retirement home – BBC News
After years of living and working on the streets of Mexico City, Carmen Munoz set up a retirement home for former - and homeless - sex workers.
Source: The former sex worker who set up a retirement home - BBC News
‘We need a universal basic income’ – BBC News
Viewsnight is BBC Newsnight's new place for ideas and opinion. Here Yanis Varoufakis, former Greek Finance Minister, argues for a universal basic income.
Unique and Rare Photographs through History – Things Life
This selection of photographs, in particular, serve as a reminder of the endurance of the human body through cruel, heartless and devastating events. You probably wouldn't find them in any textbook.
Source: Unique and Rare Photographs through History – Things Life
The warrior monks who invented banking – BBC News
Why did a 12th Century religious order start offering financial services?
Funds raised for US flight ban vet to return to Glasgow – BBC News
An appeal to raise funds for a Glasgow vet caught up in the American flight ban raises more than double the amount she needed to get home.
Source: Funds raised for US flight ban vet to return to Glasgow - BBC News