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02/01/2026 01:01 GMT
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The death of reading
What do we lose when screens replace books?
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Tech Life's look back at 2025
We bring you Tech Life highlights from a fascinating year in global tech.
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Two families from Sarajevo
How two families, one Jewish, the other Muslim resuced each other from the horrors of war
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Dozens dead in Swiss ski bar fire
Police say around 40 people died after a fire in a bar in a ski resort in Switzerland.
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News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
What will be the biggest US stories of 2026?
Our predictions go into a new 2026 time capsule!
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Are conspiracy theories America’s biggest export?
One British family deals with the devastating consequences of health conspiracies
The search continues for victims from the deadly Swiss ski resort fire
Authorities say at least 40 people have died and many are in hospital seriously injured.
Why Britain's deer problem is costing millions
The BBC's NJ Convery investigates why their numbers have rocketed in the last 40 years.
Radio 4 announcers on the popularity of The Archers
Some familiar Radio 4 voices explain why, 75 years on, the show is still such a big deal.
02/01/2026 14:01 GMT
Swiss fire families face agonising wait
We have the latest from the investigation into the fire at a ski resort in Switzerland
02/01/2026 16:01 GMT
Swiss investigators working to identify those killed in bar fire
Investigators estimate that around 40 people were killed, and 119 others are injured.
Swiss authorities say sparklers likely to blame for fire
Police are still trying to formally identify victims from the fire in a Swiss bar.
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Emma Vardy and Nick Eardley.
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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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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Swiss officials believe that the fatal fire was started by sparklers
Investigators are looking into the insulation foam used on the ceiling of the venue
Iran warns against US intervention
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has criticised comments from President Trump
Who Killed the Shakoors?
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Dr Abdul Shakoor shares his shock at the discoveries we've uncovered.
with Connor Phillips
Connor Phillips sits in with the day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.