日期：2021-02-27 I live in London and Im looking forward to 4 May. Its our next bank holiday. We have a total of eight of these in England and Wales. Im planning to grab a beach towel, some suntan lotion and go to the coastal town of Brighton for the day. Some of my... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 Imagine you were going to make a mans bag. A large, luxury bag that you could take away for the weekend. What features would you include? Tanned leather? Of course. Handmade by skilled craftsmen? Yes. So beautiful that flight attendants line up to t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 I have always enjoyed black pudding for breakfast. Nothing can compare with the taste of the rich black sausage made of pigs blood. However, even I might draw the line at making black pudding from my own blood. Thats exactly what the BBCs Michael Mo... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 It may not come as a surprise but the world as a whole is getting richer. Some people have more disposable income to spend on luxuries such as holidays, cars, TVs and smartphones. Recent data has shown that the number of people living in extreme pov... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 I passed my driving test at the fourth attempt. You might think that means Im not as safe as someone who passed first time. But would you feel safer with no driver at all? Maybe not, and its for this reason that automotive firms have included driver... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 Fish and chips have been at the centre stage of British cuisine for generations. Now a theatre company is putting on a show which charts the history of the dish and its place in national life. The Mikron Theatre Company is touring the country till t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 Its early in the morning and Ive hardly caught any shuteye. My breakfast of scrambled eggs and strong coffee will keep me alert before lunch. After lunch, Ill brace myself for an afternoon of yawning and feeling cranky in the office. But Im not alon... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 When they talk about fashion in Paris, the world listens. Lets see if that remains the case when the conversation is about skinny models. France has unexpectedly adopted a law making it a criminal offence to employ very thin women on the catwalk. Th... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 在一项由伦敦商界领袖授权进行的研究报告中显示，在伦敦学习的海外留学生对英国经济作出了23亿英镑的贡献，因此商界领袖呼吁政府应把留学生排除在净移民统计数据之外。 请听 BBC 记者 Mark Easton 的报道： London is the most popular city in the world for internat... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 Many believe high heels make women look good. Its no surprise that the Cannes Film Festivals organisers seem to favour having stars walking up the red carpet in them. But all this glam comes at a cost: wearing heels over 10cm high can damage your an... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 Are bars places just to meet friends and chat casually about mundane things? Not any more. Scientists have been organising periodic lectures and experiments in bars in several cities in nine countries. In May, hundreds of them took part in a festiva... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 Where do you keep ice? In the freezer, of course. Thats what scientists might have thought when they were looking for a safe place to store ice from mountain glaciers from around the world. Theyve decided to store ice in Antarctica because global wa... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 My mother used to say my health was in my hands. I choose what I eat, whether I smoke and how fit I should be so... yes, she had a point. And scientists suspect that what my mother said was not just a figure of speech: the state of our health might... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 Youve heard of Charles Darwin, right? The celebrated scientist who proposed a theory of evolution. You might have just about heard of Alfred Russel Wallace, who co-authored, with Darwin, the revolutionary work On the Origin of Species, published in... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 Tired of your quiet routine? How about leaving your computer games behind and taking up an extreme sport? You can ride a bicycle, right? In that case youre halfway to becoming a mountain biker. All you have to do is take your bike off the road and t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 Have you ever been in a lift with the big cheese in your company? It happened to me a couple of times. And did I take advantage of the situation to deliver my elevator pitch? Not a chance. He was surrounded by people buttering him up all the way to... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 What did you eat for lunch today? Did you choose this dish because it was healthy, cheap or because it was just very tasty? Are you a fussy eater or an adventurous gourmet? I love exploring trends in food. Fusion cuisine is not for everybody. My Ita... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 Sci-fi movies tend to capture childrens imaginations and have long been part of students excited chats in the schoolyard. But now a scientific journal has urged at least one sci-fi movie to be shown in class by science teachers. Scientific papers pu... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 How much empathy do you feel towards other people? If you saw someone fall off their bike in traffic, would you stop and help - or just walk away? Many people would give in to apathy, go about their business and just do nothing. So it was a big surp... 阅读全文>>

日期：2021-02-27 Children are hooked on computers. Some spend up to six hours a day on their gadgets. They can be playing games live with others elsewhere in the world, updating their status on social media, texting friends or looking for the latest app to download... 阅读全文>>