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Known as the king of ranchera music, Fernández was immensely popular in Mexico and the US.

Activists in Calais demand change after decades of people coming to the city looking to reach the UK.

Activists in Calais demand change after decades of people coming to the city looking to reach the UK.

BBC News By Toby Luckhurst image copyrightKelsey Sims Many of us struggled to adapt to home working and isolation during the coronavirus pandemic. But the few remaining fire lookouts of the US Forest Service often live and work for weeks at a time on their own, scouring the horizon for any hint of smoke from remote lookout towers. Kelsey Sims was at home in Ohio at the start of the pandemic. The 26-year-old had previously worked as a firefighter, spending two years on fire engines in wild areas of Montana, but had recently lost her job and had no idea what to do next.

TikTok: How Israeli-Palestinian conflict plays out on social media By Toby Luckhurst image captionYoung Palestinians and Israelis have been capturing the conflict on smartphones As fighting between Israel and Palestinian militants escalates on the ground, TikTok has become a forum for airing tensions. Once known primarily for viral dance trends, the video app has also become a key platform for sharing news. The Chinese-owned site has a vast, mostly younger audience, with an estimated 700 million active monthly users worldwide. Footage of rocket fire over Israel, destruction in Gaza and Pales...