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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?
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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
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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia CEO: We need to re-think waste
Justin Rowlatt speaks to Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia CEO, about the corporation.
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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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True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Finance, economy and business news from BBC journalists around the world
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A vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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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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Xi, Trump and the battle for AI supremacy
China is not just racing to match US tech, but promoting an alternative vision of AI
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The Ocean Within Us
Humans are around 70% water. But where is it all? And what's it doing inside us?
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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