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AI to solve the energy crisis?
Might the UK and US joining their AI forces help solve nuclear fusion?
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Women Not Included: Consumer Products
In a world not designed for women, everyday products ignore women’s real needs.
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How many dead people are on the internet?
How much of the internet belongs to people who are no longer with us?
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The pictures that help and heal
We look at two solutions that harness the power of pictures to help disabled people.
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Bangkok's famous 50-year-old soup
How one Bangkok restaurant has kept its sought-after soup bubbling for 50 years
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Cricket’s top women umpires
Women from India and the UK who officiate international and domestic matches
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Ukraine fires its largest drone attack in Russia as elections take place
Three people were killed when residential areas and Moscow oil refinery were hit
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German Chancellor Merz calls state election a 'disaster' for his party
Preliminary results indicate his CDU party is voted out of parliament in Mecklenburg
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German Chancellor Merz vows to stay on despite defeat
Merz is under mounting pressure, with poor approval ratings
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Fally Ipupa, musician: Speak out on DRC suffering
Congolese musician Fally Ipupa on using his platform to highlight suffering at home
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From Mao and Nixon to Xi and Trump: A history of China-US trade
What can Xi and Trump learn from the past ahead of their latest summit
The nightclub that changed Manchester
In 1962, the Reno became Manchester's first racially inclusive nightclub
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Norway's teacher resistance and Ireland's deadly nightclub fire
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes
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Searching for Russia’s missing soldiers
The woman counting Russia’s true death toll.
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The Jonestown massacre – a sister’s story
Rebecca Moore didn’t join her sisters’ cult. Years later, she uncovered what happened
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Conflict in Yemen leads to Djibouti refugee crisis
Fighting in Yemen prompts thousands to flee by boat to Djibouti
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Novo Nordisk shares slide
Shares in Novo, the company behind Ozempic and Wegovy have fallen more than five per cent
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Millions urged to evacuate as powerful typhoon hits Japan
Almost two million people are under evacuation orders in Japan
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US TV networks suspend White House pooled coverage of Trump
We explain what is behind the boycott by major US television networks
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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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Could more North Korean troops join Russia's war in Ukraine?
What Pyongyang has to gain from sending men to fight alongside Russian forces
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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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Three US news outlets sue Trump administration
CNN, Politico and MS Now take legal action against White House ban.
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What the paramount warner merger could mean for Hollywood
Paramount Skydance given the green light for merger with Warner Bros Discovery
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