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Curated Hacker News<p>Bletchley code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78jd30ywv8o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c78jd30y</span><span class="invisible">wv8o</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bbc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bbc</span></a></p>
N-gated Hacker News<p>Another day, another centenarian's obituary garners more coverage than actual news 📰. Betty Webb cracks the ultimate code: how to live past 100 while the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> tries to decipher why it matters in today's world 🌍.<br><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78jd30ywv8o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c78jd30y</span><span class="invisible">wv8o</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/centenarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>centenarian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/obituaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>obituaries</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/longevity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>longevity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/life" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>life</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lessons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lessons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/newsworthy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsworthy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ngated</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>Putin begins biggest Russian military call-up in years</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> calls up 160,000 men aged 18-30 as it moves to expand the size of its military.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c36718p52eyo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c36718p5</span><span class="invisible">2eyo</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>England legend Edwards appointed women's head coach</p><p>Former England captain Charlotte Edwards replaces Jon Lewis as head coach after the 16-0 Ashes defeat at the beginning of the year.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/cwy0lv33nv1o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles</span><span class="invisible">/cwy0lv33nv1o</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Sport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Cricket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cricket</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>King Charles makes Alan Titchmarsh CBE in return to public duties</p><p>The# King carries out his first public engagement since experiencing side effects from his cancer treatment last Thursday. </p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78jdveg2ydo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c78jdveg</span><span class="invisible">2ydo</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>Victims will be able to attend offenders' parole hearings</p><p>The scheme, piloted in Greater Manchester, is being rolled out across England and Wales. </p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce3vwz73g3no" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/ce3vwz73</span><span class="invisible">g3no</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
TJ1001<p>When did this come in ? ……..Americans will believe any old shit …

<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brexit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/tory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/tories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tories</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/toryscum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>toryscum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ukpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/bbc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bbc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/keirstarmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>keirstarmer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/labourparty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>labourparty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RejoinEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RejoinEU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservatives</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>Iceland volcano erupts after Blue Lagoon evacuated</p><p>The Blue Lagoon and the town of Grindavik were ordered to evacuate after earthquakes hit the area.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqj4rg1kd52o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cqj4rg1k</span><span class="invisible">d52o</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
BBC News<p>Good afternoon. It's 1PM, Tuesday, 1st April. The headlines: More than 2,700 fatalities have been reported following an earthquake in Myanmar. US President Donald <a href="https://mastodon.bot/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> is poised to unveil fresh tariffs on Wednesday, with fears of a trade war intensifying. British households are bracing for higher bills. <a href="https://mastodon.bot/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> is under scrutiny for the deaths of medical staff in air raids. <a href="https://mastodon.bot/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> has commenced military drills close to <a href="https://mastodon.bot/tags/Taiwan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Taiwan</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.bot/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bot/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>Gary Glitter bankrupt after failing to pay victim damages</p><p>The convicted sex offender was ordered to pay a woman he abused when she was 12 more than £500,000.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn8vj1p23d5o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cn8vj1p2</span><span class="invisible">3d5o</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
TJ1001<p>About booody time !!

<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brexit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/tory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/tories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tories</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/toryscum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>toryscum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ukpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/bbc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bbc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/keirstarmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>keirstarmer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/labourparty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>labourparty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RejoinEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RejoinEU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/farage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/nigelfarage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nigelfarage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/reformuk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reformuk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ToryCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Gammons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gammons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservatives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/rachelreeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rachelreeves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/austerity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>austerity</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>Strictly judge Shirley Ballas's stalker sentenced</p><p>Kyle Shaw is sentenced at <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Liverpool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liverpool</span></a> Crown Court to 20 months in prison, suspended for 20 months. </p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4wzddn2w7o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cn4wzddn</span><span class="invisible">2w7o</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>Bletchley code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101</p><p> Betty Webb MBE worked at Bletchley Park during World War Two intercepting enemy messages.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78jd30ywv8o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c78jd30y</span><span class="invisible">wv8o</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>Anderson, 42, says he could play for three more years</p><p>James Anderson will miss the first month of the County Championship with injury but says he could play another three years at Lancashire.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/cpq7zydlz0wo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles</span><span class="invisible">/cpq7zydlz0wo</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Sport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sport</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Cricket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cricket</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>Is Zelensky mulling summer election in <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a>?</p><p>Rumours are swirling that Ukraine may soon hold elections. Would that ever work during a war?</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp8je3l5n1wo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cp8je3l5</span><span class="invisible">n1wo</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>Earthquake-hit Mandalay was the 'city of gold'. Now it reeks of death</p><p>Residents in Mandalay, Myanmar's second-largest city, speak of despair and sleepless nights since last week's earthquake.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyqe7g077lo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cwyqe7g0</span><span class="invisible">77lo</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>Haiti gangs storm town and release 500 inmates from jail</p><p>Gangs control most of the capital but the attack seems to suggest they are expanding to other towns.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn05ek5gw0wo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cn05ek5g</span><span class="invisible">w0wo</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
Deadline<p>‘Doctor Who’ Star Says “Doctor Woke” Criticism Means Series Is Simply Spreading Kindness<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BelindaChandra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BelindaChandra</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Disney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DoctorWho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoctorWho</span></a></p><p><a href="https://deadline.com/2025/04/doctor-who-varada-sethu-woke-criticism-1236355607/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">deadline.com/2025/04/doctor-wh</span><span class="invisible">o-varada-sethu-woke-criticism-1236355607/</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>In pictures: Sporting photos of the week</p><p>A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/c30qlldyjv1o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/sport/articles/c30qlld</span><span class="invisible">yjv1o</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Sport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sport</span></a></p>
BBC News Top Stories<p>Connor turns down GB spot after being asked to pay</p><p>Distance runner Ben Connor says he is declining his selection by Great Britain for the European Road Running Championships after being asked to pay to compete.</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/sport/athletics/articles/cly8lrlnxn4o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/sport/athletics/articl</span><span class="invisible">es/cly8lrlnxn4o</span></a></p><p>(c) <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Sport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sport</span></a></p>
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