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Newsday
06/07/2021 04:06 GMT : UK Covid: Is 'Freedom Day' reckless?
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The government is criticised for promising to ease restrictions just as cases surge Show more
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Newsday
06/07/2021 05:06 GMT : British government confirms Covid restrictions to be scrapped
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Critics say lifting of restrictions will be 'reckless' at a time when rates are rising because of the delta variant Show more
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Newsday
06/07/2021 06:06 GMT : Covid-19: UK gambles on reopening
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We ask if 'Freedom Day' is a good idea - and how countries can best unlock after the pandemic Show more
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People Fixing The World
The great mosquito swap
23 minutes
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How a highly unusual approach to disease is helping to stop dengue fever in Colombia. Show more
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Footballers and other athletes are standing up to the sponsors who subsidise them. Show more
Witness History
Britain's wartime gold
9 minutes
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When Britain went to war with Germany in 1939 it had to find somewhere to keep its money.The risk of invasion led to a decision to send the country's gold reserves to Canada. Show more
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They are both feared and revered but what can we learn from bats? Show more
BBC News Summary
06/07/2021 08:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
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What is it like facing a charging tiger and how best can we protect their growing numbers? Show more
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The Arts Hour
The BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2021
55 minutes
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This week’s Arts Hour meets some of the rising stars taking part in one of the most prestigious international competitions in classical music, the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
06/07/2021 10:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
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In the Studio
Emma Kathleen Thomas: A tapestry of species
27 minutes
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Artist Emma Kathleen Thomas speaks to Eske Kath about her project to create a collaborative artwork that spans the globe. Show more
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Outlook
Rugby star Gareth Thomas: Strong, vulnerable and HIV+
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Initially rugby icon Gareth Thomas only told a few people close to him that he is HIV+. After one of them started blackmailing him he chose a very public way to reveal his secret. Show more
Witness History
Britain's wartime gold
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
When Britain went to war with Germany in 1939 it had to find somewhere to keep its money.The risk of invasion led to a decision to send the country's gold reserves to Canada. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
06/07/2021 12:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
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Newshour
06/07/2021 13:06 GMT: Belarus jails top Lukashenko critic for 14 years
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Former banker, Viktor Babaryko denies taking bribes and money-laundering Show more
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People Fixing The World
The great mosquito swap
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How a highly unusual approach to disease is helping to stop dengue fever in Colombia. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 06/07/2021 14:32 GMT : Tech giants threaten to quit Hong Kong
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An industry group representing tech giants has warned they could pull out of Hong Kong. Show more
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BBC OS
2021/07/06 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus conversations: Refusing the vaccine
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We speak to a man in the UK who turned down the Covid-19 vaccine and was later hospitalised with the virus. We also hear from the doctor who helped save his life. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Britain's wartime gold
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
When Britain went to war with Germany in 1939 it had to find somewhere to keep its money.The risk of invasion led to a decision to send the country's gold reserves to Canada. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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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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BBC News Summary
06/07/2021 19:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
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Digital Planet
Big tech platforms to protect women online
46 minutes
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Big tech platforms to protect women online. Also a wireless pacemaker that dissolves in the body and tech that reduces car pollution from tyres. Show more
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Newshour
06/07/2021 20:06 GMT: How a school kidnapping unfolded in Nigeria
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Schools in northern Kaduna state deemed vulnerable to attack are ordered to close Show more
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People Fixing The World
The great mosquito swap
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How a highly unusual approach to disease is helping to stop dengue fever in Colombia. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
The BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2021
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
This week’s Arts Hour meets some of the rising stars taking part in one of the most prestigious international competitions in classical music, the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
What next for Chinese tech apps?
50 minutes
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China's efforts to exert more control over Hong Kong Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
07/07/2021 01:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
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Rajvi Vora looks at what goldmines are doing to the planet, the workers and potential of gold in cancer treatment. Show more
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Outlook
Rugby star Gareth Thomas: Strong, vulnerable and HIV+
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Initially rugby icon Gareth Thomas only told a few people close to him that he is HIV+. After one of them started blackmailing him he chose a very public way to reveal his secret. Show more
Witness History
Britain's wartime gold
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
When Britain went to war with Germany in 1939 it had to find somewhere to keep its money.The risk of invasion led to a decision to send the country's gold reserves to Canada. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
07/07/2021 03:30 GMT : BBC News Summary
2 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
