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28/09/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The art of being a Zombie Ant Fungus
Cultural entomologist Bridget Nicholls investigates a bizarre natural phenomenon
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Do plants know we're here?
Are plants aware of us, and do they like being touched?
28/09/2026 02:01 GMT
Clever ways to cut waste
From reusable nappies to desks made from discarded plastic
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Iranian women find motorcycle freedom
Why women in Iran are learning to ride motorbikes
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Women getting to the root of mushrooms
Women from Ukraine and Canada using mycelium to create alternatives to plastic and meat
28/09/2026 04:01 GMT
BBC reports from inside Yemen's front-line city
Taiz is Yemen's third biggest city and is home to close to a million people
28/09/2026 05:01 GMT
Fighting intensifies around the Yemeni city of Taiz
BBC reports from Yemen where Houthis swept down the coast of the Red Sea this month
28/09/2026 06:01 GMT
Iranian- backed Houthis continue to advance towards Taiz
The latest escalation follows the Houthis' capture of the Red Sea port of Mokha
28/09/2026 07:01 GMT
Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia CEO: We need to rethink waste
Justin Rowlatt speaks to Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia CEO, about the corporation.
28/09/2026 07:30 GMT
Can Route 66 towns survive on nostalgia?
Victoria Craig hits the road to see who's visiting and if tourism can keep towns going
The birth of Jodrell Bank
In 1957, building finished on what was then the largest radio telescope in the world
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Manchester's racially inclusive nightclub and the artist who portrayed Nelson Mandela from life
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes
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The Super El Nino: what happens when it hits us?
Climate scientists say this year’s El Niño could be the worst on record. Are we prepared?
28/09/2026 11:01 GMT
Funkee drummer: I discovered my Dad was an Afro Rock star
Didi's dad Chyke Madu is a Nigerian musician who pioneered a new genre of music
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A special report from the frontline in Yemen
Fighting is intensifying between the Saudi-backed government and the Iran-allied Houthis
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How will the latest US-China trade deal impact businesses?
Tariffs will be cuts of goods, and a trade truce is extended to January
28/09/2026 15:01 GMT
Spanish demonstrators demand housing regulation
Protests have boiled over after an 87-year-old woman's eviction from her Madrid home
28/09/2026 16:01 GMT
Cheers as SpaceX rocket circles Earth for first time
The test flight was cut short three hours after blast off
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
28/09/2026 19:01 GMT
Xi, Trump and the battle for AI supremacy
China is not just racing to match US tech, but promoting an alternative vision of AI
28/09/2026 19:30 GMT
The Ocean Within Us
Humans are around 70% water. But where is it all? And what's it doing inside us?
28/09/2026 20:01 GMT
The five men arrested near an airbase in England are being released on bail
The base has been used by the USAF to attack Iran.
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Musk's SpaceX Starship orbits earth
Starship orbited the earth for three hours
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