David Lloyd George: life of the week
David Lloyd George regularly features in lists of Britain’s greatest prime ministers. Born in...
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Trump accused of 'pure' election fraud in hush money trial
Defence lawyers tell jurors in New York there was no crime and the former US president Donald...
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Where is 'a woman's place' in Ireland today?
Earlier this year, on International Women's Day, the Irish electorate was asked to vote in two...
Government and Lords continue show down over Rwanda bill
The Lords withdraws one amendment to the bill but continues to insist on a monitoring committee...
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Professor Ben Garrod and Dr Jess French get under the skin (and blubber) of the California sea...
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Israel's military intelligence chief resigns over 7 October attacks
The Israel Defense Forces said Major General Aharon Haliva would retire once his successor was...
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South Africa's referendum on apartheid
On 18 March 1992, white South Africans overwhelmingly backed a mandate for political reforms to...
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Netanyahu vows to reject any US sanctions on Israeli military
Reports say the US is planning to cut military aid to the Netzah Yehuda battalion. Speaking on...
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In the Studio: David Haig and Max Webster
Philip K. Dick's novella The Minority Report was famously adapted into a science fiction...
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Graffiti's golden age: radicalism & romance in the 18th century
From etchings scratched into the earliest monuments, to the spray can designs that appear on...
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Should I put a wind turbine on my roof?
More of us are searching for cheaper and efficient ways to power and heat our homes. As energy...
A bonus episode from the What in the World podcast. Korean shamans hold significant cultural...
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Highwaymen: everything you wanted to know
Were highwaymen really as dashing and gentlemanly as the stories would have us believe? How did...
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US House approves crucial $61bn Ukraine aid package
The vote comes as Ukrainian troops face a weapons shortage, with Russia continuing its attacks....
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Ebola outbreak and the Friendship Train returns
Max Pearson presents a collection of this week’s Witness History episodes from the BBC World...
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The Fifth Floor: My emergency kit list
How do you prepare for the worst-case scenario? Juna Moon has been talking to young people in...
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The Happy Pod: Viral ballet boy back in the spotlight
This week, we meet the teenager whose dancing in the rain in Nigeria brought online fame that's...
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Feeding the world and the Green Revolution
In February 2024, the renowned Indian geneticist Dr. MS Swaminathan was posthumously awarded the...
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US calls for calm after Israel strike on Iran.
Also: After months of delay, the U.S. Congress is poised to vote on a crucial military aid...
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BBC OS Conversations: Living in Israel
The situation in the Middle East is being described as uncharted territory following strikes...
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