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Turning obstacles into opportunity
When Steve Bate received a life-changing diagnosis he saw an obstacle as an opportunity
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08/03/2026 00:01 GMT
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Iranians in London
What do Iranians living in London think about the war in their home country?
08/03/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Forty-eight hours in Isfahan
Iranians describe seeing armed forces loyal to the Islamic regime kill protesters
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
08/03/2026 01:30 GMT
12. The Joining of the Signs
Twelfth Night. The Old Ones gather from across the centuries
The English samurai
In 1977, Michael Jay is the first foreigner in 1000 years to take part in the Soma Nomaoi
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Do collagen supplements really do anything?
A review reveals collagen supplements will rejuvenate the skin but won’t stop wrinkles
08/03/2026 03:01 GMT
Laurent Binet - HHhH
Laurent Binet answers your questions about his debut novel, HHhH.
08/03/2026 04:01 GMT
Iran: the regional fallout
After US-Israeli attacks on Iran, surrounding countries have been drawn into the conflict
08/03/2026 04:30 GMT
Can Iran hold out against US-Israeli strikes?
John Simpson analyses whether the Iranian regime will survive
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A review of the week with the latest news.
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The story of the sandwich
An easy meal with global appeal, endless possibilities and hidden meaning.
08/03/2026 10:01 GMT
Super seagrass
The fight to regrow vital seagrass meadows and protect them from climate change
08/03/2026 10:30 GMT
Inside Russia’s ‘Youth Armies’
How Russia is making soldiers out of Ukrainian children
08/03/2026 11:01 GMT
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US-Israel war with Iran: Do the gulf states have enough interceptor missiles?
What we know about missile stockpiles following the US-Israeli strikes on Iran
08/03/2026 12:01 GMT
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Can Syria’s Kurds save their women’s revolution?
What’s the future for Syria’s Kurds now they’re losing their autonomy
08/03/2026 13:01 GMT
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
08/03/2026 14:01 GMT
What's the climate cost of war?
How does war impact our planet? And are there any ways for the military to cut emissions?
08/03/2026 14:30 GMT
The Happy Pod: My friends made me a new hand
Lois, 14, and her classmates used a 3D printer to make her new prosthetic hand
08/03/2026 15:01 GMT
Live Sporting Action
Live sport from around the world - including the English F.A Cup
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The women of IS: Part two
How governments are drawing the line on repatriation of refugees from camps in Syria
08/03/2026 20:01 GMT
The colour of science
When did the world really burst into colour?
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