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Connor Phillips sits in with the day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
29/08/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
29/08/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
29/08/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Did Emily ruin Paris?
Can TV shows and movies reshape the cities we live in?
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The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
29/08/2026 01:30 GMT
Canada tests the limits of Trump’s power
And, America says goodbye to musical icon Dolly Parton.
29/08/2026 02:01 GMT
Dolly Parton: In her own words
Songs and stories from American legend Dolly Parton
The hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73
In 1986, Pan-American Airways Flight 73 was hijacked at Karachi Airport
29/08/2026 03:01 GMT
A very dry episode
The ongoing droughts have us delving into the science of rivers, diseases and raisins
29/08/2026 04:30 GMT
A mother of many
A Singapore foster mother reflects on 23 years of caring for children
Do Germans really take 19.5 days of sick leave per year?
Investigating how much sick leave is taken on average around the world
29/08/2026 05:01 GMT
More than 600 dead in Nepal-Tibet floods as search for survivors continues
At least 1,924 people are missing in Nepal, the country's disaster relief agency says
29/08/2026
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
29/08/2026 12:01 GMT
Anger and hope in Nepal's flood zone
We hear about a 97 year-old-woman, rescued from the mud
29/08/2026 15:30 GMT
Israel and the Palestinians: From 2010 to the present
The back-story of the Middle East conflict from 2010 to the start of the Gaza war
29/08/2026 23:30 GMT
LA: Rising from the ashes
Jonathan Glancey meets architects leading LA’s recovery from 2025’s catastrophic fires
