Celebrations and uncertainty in Syria

We hear from the people in Damascus where celebrations have continued after dark as Syrians across the country mark the end of half a century of authoritarian rule by the Assad family.

While Syria's new Islamist-led rebel rulers have said they will protect religious minorities, many have fled to Lebanon fearing reprisals. We speak to our chief international correspondent in Damascus.

A BBC investigation has found that the British entrepreneur Steven Bartlett is amplifying harmful health misinformation on his top podcast, "Diary of a CEO". We speak to our reporter who has been investigating.

The Game Awards, sometimes called "the Oscars of gaming", took place last night at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles in front of a host of industry icons and talent. Our gaming reporter gives us the highlights.

Presenter: Mark Lowen.

(Photo: People celebrate after fighters of the ruling Syrian body ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in the Damascus old city, Syria, December 13, 2024. Credit: Ammar Awad/Reuters)