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BBC Three is looking to gather the real experiences of people aged 18-24 who have tried out online forex trading. Have you been able to afford something new? Or lost your savings? What company trained you and what were they like? You can get in touch at bbcthreetraders@bbc.co.uk

Make no mistake, these are stressful times. So how to enjoy your weekend under the shadow of a pandemic? Journalist Nerea, singer Tom and caterer Ayesha have some tips for you ❤️#StayHomeSaveLives

Nerea is spending her weekend sewing, as she faces another week in isolation; Tom is a singer, writing personalised songs to cheer up his fans; and Ayesha is cooking & delivering food for those who need it the most ❤️ What about you? #StayHomeSaveLives bbc.co.uk/news/av/storie…

A new #CabinFever podcast episode is here! As 1.5m people await letters classing them as High Risk in the #coronavirus pandemic we find out if Octavia, who has #SMA, made it to Somerset safely (and curse her dodgy internet along the way!) bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

So far, the health message has been clear - the older you are, the more at risk you are from #coronavirus. But the World Health Organization (#WHO) has warned young people not to view themselves as "invincible". bbc.co.uk/news/health-52…

“It is scary, it is lonely and it is hard” Listen to Kate Monaghan’s new audio diary charting her early journey into isolation as she and her wife are particularly vulnerable. #coronavirus #disability bbc.in/2WzTTHE

Lisa Quarrell's son Cole has a rare form of severe epilepsy and suffered up to 20 seizures a day. She's scared of running out of cannabis oil which helps him manage the condition bbc.in/3dcKjAa

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Salman and his family are one of the thousands of Bengali Italians calling East London home. We went to meet them to learn more about why they decided to leave and find out how they feel about their future in the UK 🇧🇩🇬🇧🇮🇹

#Coronavirus: Renters to be protected from eviction, PM says. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-519396…

East London is home to thousands of Bengali Italians, among them Salman and his family. They reflect on how the three different countries they've lived in - Italy, Bangladesh and the UK - have impacted their identity and their community 🇧🇩🇮🇹🇬🇧 bbc.co.uk/news/av/storie…

@griffjones10573 Here it is: bbc.co.uk/news/51929628😀

@bbcstories Can the ibuprofen v paracetamol thing be clarified please?

This is important ⬇️ #FakeNewsAlert

Glastonbury festival cancelled due to coronavirus bbc.in/3dddH9Q

Some weeks ago, we showed you footage of #scammers at work in an Indian call centre, recorded by an activist who hacked into the company's security cameras. But who are these scammers and how do they justify their actions? bbc.co.uk/news/stories-5…

The footage we shared with you showed staff laughing at their victims. But who are these #scammers, and how do they justify their actions?bbc.co.uk/news/stories-5…

**UPDATE** #Scam call centre owner in custody after BBC investigation: bbc.co.uk/news/technolog…

These #scammers were taking advantage of victims. But an online vigilante, calling himself “Jim Browning”, decided to hit back and hacked the CCTV cameras in a criminal call centre. The footage, obtained by @bbcpanorama, shows exactly how the fraudsters work. 😮

Should you take ibuprofen if you have #coronavirus? Advice in the UK is paracetamol SHOULD help with symptoms, ibuprofen MIGHT help with fever BUT isn’t suitable for everyone such as people with asthma or heart problems. More info at @BBCNewsbeat here: bbc.in/33n59Zm

#Coronavirus has plunged the world into uncertainty and the constant news about the pandemic can feel relentless...This is how you can protect your #mentalhealth❤️ bbc.co.uk/news/health-51…

When broadcaster @DaveClarkTV was diagnosed with #Parkinson’s at the same age as his father - 44 - he knew he couldn't keep it a secret. His dad had been so worried about the stigma around it that he didn't tell anyone and eventually took his own life. bbc.co.uk/news/disabilit…