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Ragnar Jonasson: The Darkness
Octavia Bright talks to Ragnar Jonasson about his thriller, The Darkness
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09/04/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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.
Back from the brink: The Iran ceasefire
Iran and the US have agreed to a conditional two-week ceasefire. Will it hold?
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The Extractor
Hilik Magnus reflects on the values that inspire him to rescue people for a living.
09/04/2026 02:01 GMT
From care home shifts to the world’s greatest galleries
Everlyn Nicodemus was in her 60s and working in nursing homes when her art was discovered
Hitler's teeth
In 1945 a search begins for Hitler's dentist to prove the Führer's corpse is genuine.
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So you think you can't cook?
Simple tips and expert advice to help you build confidence in the kitchen.
09/04/2026 04:01 GMT
Iran ceasefire strain over Lebanon
The Iran-US ceasefire is being tested over whether the truce applies to Lebanon.
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US-Iran ceasefire under strain
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Middle East ceasefire under strain
Iran is threatening to withdraw as Israel continues attacks on Lebanon.
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Is it time to scrap the Commonwealth Games?
The future of the Commonwealth Games is under scrutiny
09/04/2026 07:30 GMT
Food prices after Hormuz: What changes now?
The Middle East conflict has pushed up fuel and fertiliser costs - and food prices
Khula Manch, the victory rally
In 1970, people gathered in Kathmandu to celebrate multi-party democracy in Nepal
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The Media Show: Investigating Sam Altman
The world’s most famous investigative journalist on his report into the OpenAI boss
09/04/2026 09:30 GMT
The battle for Hungary
Viktor Orban faces a high-stakes showdown
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Will his UK ban kill Kanye West's ‘comeback’?
The UK has banned him because of his antisemitic behaviour
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I was in a pop band, I didn't know my parents were too
D:Ream singer Peter Cunnah on the musical threads that tied him to his birth family
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Iran says attacks on Lebanon a "grave violation" of ceasefire
Iran says the Strait of Hormuz will reopen if the US withdraws its "aggression"
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Finance, economy and business news from BBC journalists around the world
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Iran says Lebanon attacks breach ceasefire
The Israeli military has issued evacuation orders for parts of Beirut
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Israel issues new warnings for Beirut
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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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Return to the moon
What have we learnt from Artemis II?
09/04/2026 20:01 GMT
Netanyahu says he's ready to negotiate with Lebanon
Iran says continuing Israeli attacks on Lebanon violate Iran's ceasefire with the US
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Is the ceasefire in the Gulf too late to stop food prices rising?
The conflict pushes up the cost of fertiliser, a key ingredient in global food production
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The Happy Pod: The decades long wait for the World Cup
Fans in Iraq and the DRC are celebrating being back in football's biggest competition