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What is an oasis? Five outstanding examples of oases from around the world
Think you can guess the wintery location from the image? Take this quiz to find out!
Quiz: Can you guess the UK city from its landmark?
Six hit movie and TV shows that were actually spin-offs
Six of the world’s most unusual roads
Mushrooms can make it rain? Three surprising connections that make the world go round
Six hidden ruins that can be found across the UK
Six wonky buildings from around the world
'You gain an appreciation of where you live once it’s championed' – Being a new voice for Bradford, UK City of Culture 2025
Can you beat BBC newsreaders at this wordy challenge?
Quiz: What’s the fifth word in this group?
Three philosophy nuggets to help you in the New Year
How to try and eat seasonally in 2025
I’m just a chill guy: Why are memes so popular?
Six unofficial landmarks that UK towns and cities fell in love with
From cute robots to dangerous machines – Six movies that explore AI
Six beauty hacks that rocked the ancient world
Five famous alter egos from history
Can you crack this bite-sized crossword?
Can you guess the musician from their iconic outfit?
Santa Claus: A US town where it’s Christmas (almost) every day
Five things that turn 100 in 2025
Five good news stories you might have missed in 2024
Five things to learn in 2025
