George Sandeman

United Kingdom

Reporter at BBC News

Journalist | Write for @BBCNews, worry at @Arsenal

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Readers share acts of strangers' kindness

1 month ago | bbc.com | George Sandeman

'Wonderful teenagers helped my son on Halloween': Readers recall kindness of strangersFamily handoutAthena Rowley and her son Robert received unexpected gifts after going trick or treatingReaders have told the BBC about strangers' random acts of kindness, following research that found people underestimated the good intentions of others. In an experiment by the University of British Columbia, researchers deliberately lost wallets to see how many would be returned.
Stadium architects on what CGI tells fans

1 month ago | msn.com | George Sandeman

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'We're trying to invoke emotion': Stadium architects on what CGI tells fans

1 month ago | bbc.com | George Sandeman

'We're trying to invoke emotion': Stadium architects on what CGI tells fansReutersArchitects said a club's brand message was a central tenet of modern stadium designIn the world of billionaires and the similarly wealthy teams they own, designing a state-of-the-art stadium goes beyond the visual. In the offices of architecture firm Arup, there is a downstairs soundproof room with premium grade surround-sound speakers and a large screen. It looks like a small theatre.
Father of Southport victim says community is 'so kind'

1 month ago | bbc.com | George Sandeman

Southport victim's father says community is 'so kind'Watch: Sergio Aguiar says his daughter would be "very proud" of his fundraising to build the playgroundThe father of one of the girls killed at a dance class in Southport last year says his local community has been "so kind" and "amazing with us" as he prepares to run a fundraising marathon.
Share your memories of lockdown as UK set to mark Covid day of reflection

1 month ago | msn.com | George Sandeman

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Share your memories of lockdown

1 month ago | bbc.com | George Sandeman

Share your memories of lockdown as UK set to mark Covid day of reflectionEPAA procession is being held at the national Covid-19 memorial wall to mark the day of reflection on SundayTowns and cities across the UK are holding a day of reflection on Sunday with 2025 marking five years since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Health trusts and councils are among the groups organising events being held in hospitals, parks and town halls.
Private spacecraft Blue Ghost lands on Moon

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Blue Ghost becomes second private spacecraft to land on the Moon

1 month ago | bbc.com | George Sandeman

Private spacecraft Blue Ghost lands on MoonReutersBlue Ghost orbiting the Moon in the week before it landed on the lunar surfaceA private spacecraft has landed on the Moon, becoming only the second commercial vehicle to reach the lunar surface. The project is the latest collaboration by US space agency Nasa and private companies. Intuitive Machines, another firm, is hoping to land its Athena spacecraft near the Moon's south pole in the next few days.
Firefly's Blue Ghost becomes second private spacecraft with moon landing

1 month ago | flipboard.com | George Sandeman

It barks like a dog, has razor-sharp teeth and is a horror movie favourite – but is this scary-looking fish just misunderstood? It's been made famous in horror films for its ferocious nature, but is this creature really that deadly? We find out once and for all. Piranhas have a …
Southport victim 'born to be a star', say parents fundraising for memorial stage

2 months ago | bbc.com | Sarah Campbell |George Sandeman

Southport victim 'born to be a star', parents tell BBCSarah Campbell and George SandemanFamily handoutThe parents of Alice da Silva Aguiar said she loved the performing arts and going to school The parents of one of the girls killed at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport last year have told the BBC their daughter was "born to be a star".