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12/12/2025 01:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12/12/2025 01:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
12/12/2025 01:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Why the US says Europe is facing ‘civilisational erasure’
President Trump takes on the US’s traditional allies in a foreign policy upheaval
12/12/2025 05:01 GMT
Machado's escape was 'a special rescue mission'
Her journey to reach Norway involved a land operation, two boats and a flight
12/12/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
The economy shrinks by 0.1%
The economy unexpectedly shrinks, when economists had been expecting it to grow.
12/12/2025 14:01 GMT
Flood risk for the people of Gaza
A winter storm is surging along the coast and most of the population is living in
Will Europe unlock frozen Russian assets to help fund Ukraine's defence?
The Belgian PM meets Sir Keir Starmer to discuss legal concerns.
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
Sir Jake Berry, Tobias Ellwood, Josh Simons MP, Sonia Sodha
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Wigan & Leigh College.
8th to 14th December
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
12/12/2025 21:01 GMT
12/12/2025 21:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
King Charles shares 'good news' about his cancer
He said in a personal message his treatment will be reduced next year
‘Britain should prepare for war’
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Faisal Islam.
The day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
