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Haroon Mirza
Oonagh Cousins meets artist Haroon Mirza
31/12/2025 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Zadie Smith
Nikki Bedi talks to writer Zadie Smith about her new essay collection, Dead and Alive
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Is the AI boom actually a bubble?
Could AI be the biggest market bubble since the dot-com crash?
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What can whales tell us about climate change?
From deep ocean to inner ear, scientists are uncovering how whales record our climate.
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My life-defining walk across the world with my best friend
Tom Turcich took his rescue puppy Savannah on a 48,000 kilometre walk
Radio Free Europe
Seventy-five years ago, RFE started broadcasting to audiences behind the Iron Curtain
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Kennedy and Khrushchev
5. The crisis: Day one
Spy plane pictures reveal the missile build up to the Americans. How will they respond?
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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Lady Gaga, global music icon and film star: the joy of music is to make people happy
Mark Savage speaks to American superstar Lady Gaga about fame, music and finding love
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What's it like being a delivery rider?
It's one of the busiest times of year for doorstep food deliveries
The longest musical composition
In 1999, Longplayer started playing and it will continue, without repeating, until 2999
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BBC correspondents ask what events and trends might shape 2025.
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The hostage negotiator’s guide to making deals with Putin’s Russia
Roger Carstens on how he freed Americans wrongfully detained by Russia
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The Girl from Ipanema: the life of the woman who unwittingly inspired a hit
It all started with a regular stroll past a bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Finance, economy and business news from BBC journalists around the world
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BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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How can we eliminate malaria?
The big ideas and innovations that may help us one day eliminate malaria
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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