No, there isn’t a ‘white genocide’ in South Africa
On 12 May, 59 Afrikaners arrived in Washington to receive “refugee” status. At a press...
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Lonesome George: The celebrity tortoise
In 2012, Lonesome George, the last tortoise of his species died. George, from from Ecuador’s...
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Have we seen a breakthrough in preventing genetic diseases?
The creation of a landmark gene editing drug used to treat a baby with a rare genetic mutation...
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The woman born in a prisoner of war camp
After the Sino-Indian war in 1962, around 3,000 men, women and children were incarcerated in a...
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US condemns British government sanctions on Israeli ministers
The US has condemned a decision by the British government, alongside Canada, Norway, New Zealand...
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The Renaissance: not such a golden age?
From Michelangelo's David and Machiavelli's The Prince to the plays of Shakespeare, the...
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Trump to deploy 700 marines to Los Angeles
California sues Trump for deploying National Guard without Governor's permission. Also: another...
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Israel blocks activist Gaza aid ship
Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid yacht, carrying human rights activists. Trump deploys national...
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The cost of a can of beer in the US
A Pilsner, an American Pale Ale, American IPA or cold lager. However you like your beer – it's...
Assignment: Balochistan - the women of the vanished
In the last two decades thousands of men have disappeared in Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest...
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Auntie Flo: Making plants dance
Brian D’Souza, aka Auntie Flo, is a Scottish musician, DJ and sound recordist who has played at...
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He’s best known for his Eureka moment, but Archimedes was far more than a naked man in a bathtub....
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Three-quarters of pensioners to get winter fuel payment after U-turn
More than three-quarters of pensioners will receive the winter fuel payment this year after...
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The definitive business podcast from the BBC. Each week host Evan Davis is ed by company...
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Los Angeles: Clashes erupt for a third day as the US National Guard arrives
Tensions escalate in LA as 2,000 National Guardsman arrive, and crowds protest for a third day...
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World War Two’s Rome escape line
Between September 1943 and June 1944 in World War Two, the Italian capital Rome was occupied by...
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Could categorising heatwaves help businesses?
Heatwaves don’t have names unlike storms or hurricanes - which are categorised. But extreme heat...
The Third Reich's first genocide
Between 1939 and 1945, the Nazis killed nearly 300,000 people with learning disabilities or...
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More shootings in Gaza near aid distribution centre
Hamas says six people were killed by Israeli gunfire near an aid distribution centre in Gaza....
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The Happy Pod: Rodent on the run returns
Joy in China as Beanbag the Capybara returns after months on the run. The giant rodent's...
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