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Newsday
05/10/2021 04:06 GMT : Coral reefs: 15% destroyed in last decade
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Report finds the world lost an equivalent of more than all the living coral in Australia in the last decade Show more
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Newsday
05/10/2021 05:06 GMT : Coral reefs decline 14% worldwide over the last decade
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Report author says reefs can recover, but 'window of opportunity' to save them is closing Show more
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Newsday
05/10/2021 06:06 GMT : "Window of opportunity closing" to save world's coral
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Reefs declined by 14% worldwide over the last decade but scientists say they could come back Show more
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People Fixing The World
Robots on the beat
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How police in the US are using tech, including robots, to fight crime. Show more
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Business Daily
Living in the metaverse
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Are virtual online worlds the future of the internet? Show more
Witness History
Britain's World War Two 'Brown Babies'
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The story of the children born from relationships between British women and African-American soldiers during World War Two. Show more
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The Documentary
Smart women, male genius
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Award-winning science writer and broadcaster Angela Saini debunks the myth of male genius. Show more
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Winning ideas to improve the world around us. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Writer Colson Whitehead
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On The Arts Hour this week, Nikki Bedi is joined by two-time Pulitzer Prize winning writer Colson Whitehead, who talks about his latest novel. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In the Studio
George Condo: Painting a new world
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Emerging from isolation and creating new work Show more
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Outlook
My teacher became my torturer
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When Mirsad Solakovic’s teacher turned against him at the start of the Bosnian war, he was traumatised by what happened and had to learn to put his trust in teachers again. Show more
Witness History
Britain's World War Two 'Brown Babies'
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The story of the children born from relationships between British women and African-American soldiers during World War Two. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
05/10/2021 13:06 GMT: Report criticises clerical paedophilia in France
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Victims of child sexual abuse at the hands of priests in France criticise the church following the publication of a damning independent report into paedophilia. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Robots on the beat
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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How police in the US are using tech, including robots, to fight crime. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 05/10/2021 14:32 GMT : Businesses hit by Facebook outage
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Following an extended outage of Facebook services we hear about the impact on businesses. Show more
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BBC OS
2021/10/05 16:06 GMT: Whistleblower says Facebook harms children
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Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen is testifying before US Senators Show more
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Witness History
Britain's World War Two 'Brown Babies'
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The story of the children born from relationships between British women and African-American soldiers during World War Two. 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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Digital Planet
Census goes digital in India
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Census goes digital in India, but who will be excluded? Also getting mums coding and encouraging girls into tech in Nigeria, and Beethoven’s unfinished symphony finished by AI. Show more
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Newshour
05/10/2021 20:06 GMT: More than 200,000 children abused by French Catholic priests
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A damning report on sexual abuse in the French Catholic Church says priests preyed on more than two hundred thousand children. We hear from the chairman of the inquiry. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Robots on the beat
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
How police in the US are using tech, including robots, to fight crime. Show more
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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.
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The Arts Hour
Writer Colson Whitehead
50 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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On The Arts Hour this week, Nikki Bedi is joined by two-time Pulitzer Prize winning writer Colson Whitehead, who talks about his latest novel. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Facebook hits back at whistleblower's claims
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An ex-employee told lawmakers that Facebook prioritised profits over its users safety. Show more
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Lainy Malkani digs into the story of sugar in Thailand, sustainable production and ways to make sugar healthier. Show more
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Outlook
My teacher became my torturer
41 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
When Mirsad Solakovic’s teacher turned against him at the start of the Bosnian war, he was traumatised by what happened and had to learn to put his trust in teachers again. Show more
Witness History
Britain's World War Two 'Brown Babies'
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The story of the children born from relationships between British women and African-American soldiers during World War Two. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.