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Actor Lena Headey on her experience of postnatal depression

Listen to the full episode of Woman's Hour with guest Lena Headey on BBC Sounds.

31 July 2026
Postnatal depression
Motherhood
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Why has Russia threatened the UK and what happens next?

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said London will continue "to support Ukraine 100%".

Europe
A satellite image of the USS Abraham Lincoln with a green circle around it on the right, and an image of the warship up close on the left.

Tracking USS Lincoln's months-long mission as concerns about conditions grow

BBC Verify has used satellite imagery to monitor the warship on one of the longest ever US deployments.

World
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Take a timelapse ride along the IndyCar racetrack in Washington

The Freedom 250 Grand Prix will take place 22-23 August. It's the first motor race to be held in the US capital.

US & Canada
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'It's addictive' - New Yorkers weigh in on social media

Social media giant Meta is on trial over claims it deliberately designed its platforms to be addictive to young people.

Technology
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How the Meta trial could change social media for young people

The trial stems from a lawsuit filed in 2023 by 29 US states, in which they claim numerous violations of federal and state privacy laws for children.

US & Canada
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Firefighters tackle blaze in Ohio after industrial explosion

Firefighters battle flames after an explosion on 18 August at an industrial recycling facility in Toledo, Ohio.

US & Canada
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Smoke and flames are rising above a house with a white car parked on the drive.

Doorbell captures flames leaping above home's roof

The fire can be seen rapidly rising through the back garden of the home in Stourbridge on Thursday.

Birmingham & Black Country
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Nature reserve fire continues to burn underground

Firefighters are spending an 11th day tackling a blaze at a nature reserve near Peterborough.

England
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Watch: What we learned from opening statements in Tupac murder trial

The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil breaks down the key arguments as the long-awaited trial gets under way.

US & Canada
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Watch: Why has Trump shifted on North Korea?

Trump said the US will "substantially reduce" joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his "very good relationship" with Kim Jong Un.

World
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'He's a real hero' - Trump meets teen lifeguard after dramatic rescue

The US president hosted Ryder Williams at the White House after the 16-year-old rescued a 10-year-old boy from a beach in California on 25 July.

US & Canada
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Dozens detained in Russia as only anti-war party struck from election

Russia's Supreme Court rejected an appeal by the anti-war party Yabloko against a ban on it taking part in September's parliamentary elections.

Europe
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Watch: Flash flood sweeps vehicle away in Hawaii after Hurricane Lala

Tropical storm warnings remain for some of the state's islands, as the storm is due to progress west.

US & Canada
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Burst pipe floods farmer's field during drought

It has not rained at a Northamptonshire farm for months, but some parts are completely flooded.

Northamptonshire
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Watch: Seven GCSE exams, five months, one determined teenager

Secondary school pupil Patrick McCabe, 16, completed his papers using eye-gazing technology.

Split screen. Left, Tupac Shakur is seen. Right, Mopreme Shakur is seen.

'I want my brother back' - Tupac’s brother tells BBC murder trial won’t bring justice

The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil sat down with Mopreme Shakur ahead of the trial for his brother and late rapper's 1996 murder.

US & Canada
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BBC visits smouldering Kyiv market after Russian strikes

Six people were injured in the strike on the market selling second-hand records, posters, toys and tools.

Europe
A road can be seen broken up, with brown water flowing through the centre of it.

Watch: Flooding destroys a road in Indiana after heavy rainfall

Officials in Indiana said at least six deaths have been confirmed across the state.

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