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sarah corker, bbc news in magaluf.ar—old skull of an early human—like ape in ethiopia. the find raises doubts about ideas of how the first humans evolved from apes. palab ghosh has the details. in africa, in the distant past, advanced ape—like creatures evolved into the first humans. for decades, scientists believed that this specimen, nicknamed lucy, was the ape—like ancestor to the first true humans... ..but a dig in the afar region of ethiopia found this object, which challenged that view. when cleaned up, it turned out to be a near complete skull of an ancestor of lucy, called anamensis. using computerised scans, researchers built up this face of what anamensis actually looked like. just putting a face and the whole anatomy to a species that we knew basically nothing about, or that we knew very little about. that means we can start making comparisons with other species, and then we can try to understand the revolutionary relationships. very little was known about anamensis until now. these are replicas of bone frag
sarah corker, bbc news in magaluf.ar—old skull of an early human—like ape in ethiopia. the find raises doubts about ideas of how the first humans evolved from apes. palab ghosh has the details. in africa, in the distant past, advanced ape—like creatures evolved into the first humans. for decades, scientists believed that this specimen, nicknamed lucy, was the ape—like ancestor to the first true humans... ..but a dig in the afar region of ethiopia found this object, which challenged that...
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she first came to magaluf injune to bring freddie's body back to the uk.w i want to. the foreign office in spain say most balcony accidents happen in ibiza, mallorca and menorca. in 2016 there were 12 serious or fatal falls from height. in 2017 there were nine. but last year, the number increased to 24 including seven deaths. the vast majority of those who died were alone at the time. most of them are 18—30. when you are young and going on your first holiday together with your friends it is not about putting a downer on the holiday, we want them to have a great time. but stick together and look out for each other and be aware that there can be dangers. some hotels in magaluf are now putting british tourists in ground—floor rooms for their own safety. i don't want anyone to ever deal with this grief. losing a child is unbearable. if i could raise awareness just to save one person's life and make people aware of any kind of balcony safety or just even staying in groups and looking after each other. freddie was a keen rugby player and his family have set up a
she first came to magaluf injune to bring freddie's body back to the uk.w i want to. the foreign office in spain say most balcony accidents happen in ibiza, mallorca and menorca. in 2016 there were 12 serious or fatal falls from height. in 2017 there were nine. but last year, the number increased to 24 including seven deaths. the vast majority of those who died were alone at the time. most of them are 18—30. when you are young and going on your first holiday together with your friends it is...
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magaluf is famous for its nightlife.and spends a lot of time talking to people about the dangers of balconies. hi, i'm georgia hague and i work in a bar out here and i run the don't leave a friend behind campaign. leaning on the edges and stuff, it wouldn't cross your mind that obviously people can lose their balance and fall. my mum told me before we came out. it's been on the news someone... i stay well away from it. last year, georgia's friend natalie cormack died after falling 50 feet from a walkway. she was actually leaving the apartment block that morning to go home. so when she did try and climb around the barrier to gain access it was a seven—storey drop. across the balearic islands of ibiza, majorca and menorca, there have been a number of balcony accidents in recent years. in 2016, there were 12. in 2017 there were nine. and last year there were 24, including seven deaths. the authorities say two thirds of these happened when people were on their own. these people are going to die in vain. it's ridiculous how s
magaluf is famous for its nightlife.and spends a lot of time talking to people about the dangers of balconies. hi, i'm georgia hague and i work in a bar out here and i run the don't leave a friend behind campaign. leaning on the edges and stuff, it wouldn't cross your mind that obviously people can lose their balance and fall. my mum told me before we came out. it's been on the news someone... i stay well away from it. last year, georgia's friend natalie cormack died after falling 50 feet from...
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and then we phoned the magaluf police. unfortunately, nobody could confirm my son's death.oing to get a knock on the door from the police, telling you. because that is what we are led to believe happens. and without us leaving that telephone number, it may have been several more hours before we were really aware, could confirm that our son had died. what was freddie like? freddie had this most amazing smile that lit up the room for everybody. he is known for his smile. he was extremely passionate, hard—working, loyal man who... he worked so hard to get to bristol for thisjob, and he was so proud that he had become a working professional. and he was the first in the office, last out the office. and his life was just about to take off. he was an amazing rugby player, he was extremely well respected across the county for his rugby. and he fought to the end for everything he did. his loyalty to his family and friends is to be commended. and you don't want his death to be in vain? you said about the importance to you of getting a message out there that safety abroad is something
and then we phoned the magaluf police. unfortunately, nobody could confirm my son's death.oing to get a knock on the door from the police, telling you. because that is what we are led to believe happens. and without us leaving that telephone number, it may have been several more hours before we were really aware, could confirm that our son had died. what was freddie like? freddie had this most amazing smile that lit up the room for everybody. he is known for his smile. he was extremely...
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heather pring has come back to magaluf to see where her son freddie died.front hotel when something went tragically wrong. beachfront hotel when something went tragically wrong. how could he have fallen on his own? i cannot comprehend how someone so happy and full of life could just, in seconds, die instantly. which balcony was it? he was on the second floor and it is the third one out. you canjust he was on the second floor and it is the third one out. you can just see the third one out. you can just see the corner. he fell and caught himself on the way down. so severe traumatic brain injury. that was his cause of death. his friends were asleep in his room and he was on his own and had gone out to the balcony, had sat at a table and chairs and u nfortu nately had sat at a table and chairs and unfortunately either had fallen asleep or tripped and had the fatal accident. this popular party resort attract hundreds of thousands of young british tourists every year. heather wants to warn holidaymakers about the dangers of balconies and the number of people fall
heather pring has come back to magaluf to see where her son freddie died.front hotel when something went tragically wrong. beachfront hotel when something went tragically wrong. how could he have fallen on his own? i cannot comprehend how someone so happy and full of life could just, in seconds, die instantly. which balcony was it? he was on the second floor and it is the third one out. you canjust he was on the second floor and it is the third one out. you can just see the third one out. you...
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of 20—year—old freddie pring, who died after falling from the second floor balcony of a hotel in magalufe. hello. welcome to the programme. we're live until 11 this morning. the papers this morning are full of boris johnson's decision to suspend parliament. the times, johnson goes for broke. and boris takes the gloves off is how the daily mail puts it with a picture of him looking like he is limbering up, in an historic move, he suspends parliament. same picture on the front of the sun newspaper with the headline, hey, big suspender. leaving remain is reeling, so the paper says. prorogue is the daily mirror treatment of the story saying that the pm has been branded a tinpot dictator for suspending parliament. mps outraged asjohnson shuts down parliament is the front of the eye newspaper and the front of the eye newspaper and the daily telegraph quotes a constitutional expert who has said in the past, he died some time ago, but he said that the prime minister must give effect to the will of the nation. that is the constitutional job. that debate over whether this is anti constitutional or
of 20—year—old freddie pring, who died after falling from the second floor balcony of a hotel in magalufe. hello. welcome to the programme. we're live until 11 this morning. the papers this morning are full of boris johnson's decision to suspend parliament. the times, johnson goes for broke. and boris takes the gloves off is how the daily mail puts it with a picture of him looking like he is limbering up, in an historic move, he suspends parliament. same picture on the front of the sun...
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restaurant some day for example and contribute a bit to the family income of funding better for proper magaluf. the trainees are hoping to learn skills that will enable them to earn a living and be independent. educated them if i want to achieve something in life we. will hear i don't want to be like the many people here who take drugs like because i want to support my family dog had always been there for me. sabrina and done tresa have got through the 1st school day a friend drives them back to their village. the trip takes an hour on the only road . it was built by an oil company that drills for gas here. and this is where under arrest and sabrina live where the road comes to an end. brazil has compulsory schooling but for young people like sabrina there are a few opportunities for further education at home her 2 children are waiting for her the 22 year old is raising them on her own sister is helping so she can finish her training on of occasional school ship in the coming weeks. most of the women here have 2 options housewife or pharma but sabrina dreams of working as a nurse in a health c
restaurant some day for example and contribute a bit to the family income of funding better for proper magaluf. the trainees are hoping to learn skills that will enable them to earn a living and be independent. educated them if i want to achieve something in life we. will hear i don't want to be like the many people here who take drugs like because i want to support my family dog had always been there for me. sabrina and done tresa have got through the 1st school day a friend drives them back...
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she first came to magaluf injune to bring freddie‘s body back to the uk.ing a downer on the holiday, we want them to have a great time. but stick together and look out for each other and be aware that there can be dangers. some hotels in magaluf are now putting british tourists in ground—floor rooms for their own safety. i don‘t want anyone to ever deal with this grief. losing a child is unbearable. if i could raise awareness just to save one person‘s life and make people aware of any kind of balcony safety or just even staying in groups and looking after each other. freddie was a keen rugby player and his family have set up a memorialfund in his name to support sportsmen and women. and heather says one of the most heartbreaking things is that she may never know how or why freddie died that night. a third of households have reported problems with smart meters, such as them breaking down or failing to work at all — according to a survey by the comparison site u switch. the devices are designed to save energy and monitor usage to help customers cut their bil
she first came to magaluf injune to bring freddie‘s body back to the uk.ing a downer on the holiday, we want them to have a great time. but stick together and look out for each other and be aware that there can be dangers. some hotels in magaluf are now putting british tourists in ground—floor rooms for their own safety. i don‘t want anyone to ever deal with this grief. losing a child is unbearable. if i could raise awareness just to save one person‘s life and make people aware of any...