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Newsday
06/10/2021 04:06 GMT : Facebook under fire in US hearing
50 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen gives evidence to US lawmakers. Show more
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Newsday
06/10/2021 05:06 GMT : ‘Facebook harms children and weakens democracy’ - whistleblower
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The Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has hit back at criticism from a whistleblower who testified in the US senate. Show more
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Newsday
06/10/2021 06:06 GMT : Australia agrees to close Manus detention centre
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Australia has agreed to close its controversial migrant detention centre in Papua New Guinea by the end of the year. Show more
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HARDtalk
Ben Ferencz, prosecutor at the Nuremberg Nazi Trials
23 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Have the Nuremberg trials made genocide and crimes against humanity less likely today? Show more
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Business Daily
Big tech and carbon
18 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Google pledges to be carbon free by 2030 ahead of next month's UN Climate Summit. Show more
Witness History
A Somali sailor in 1920s Britain
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
How Ibrahim Ismaa'il escaped poverty in Somalia to live in the British countryside. 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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Digital Planet
Census goes digital in India
45 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
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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Nobel Prize-winner Wole Soyinka discusses English PEN centenary and his new novel. Show more
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A Wish for Afghanistan
6. The journalist
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Holding the Taliban to account – Afghanistan’s top TV journalist was offered an interview with Taliban leaders within hours of their takeover. But will he be able to return? Show more
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Outlook
Protests, prison and the day I met Assad
41 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Hassan Akkad is a Syrian filmmaker who was imprisoned twice for documenting anti government protests Show more
Witness History
A Somali sailor in 1920s Britain
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
How Ibrahim Ismaa'il escaped poverty in Somalia to live in the British countryside. 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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Newshour
06/10/2021 13:06 GMT: UK Prime Minister outlines UK change in direction
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Australasia
Boris Johnson outlined a plan for the UK that faces the challenges brought on by the pandemic and Brexit. Show more
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HARDtalk
Ben Ferencz, prosecutor at the Nuremberg Nazi Trials
23 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Have the Nuremberg trials made genocide and crimes against humanity less likely today? Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 06/10/2021 14:32 GMT : Johnson seeks higher UK wages
27 minutes
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Addressing his party conference, UK leader Boris Johnson called for higher worker wages. Show more
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BBC OS
2021/10/06 16:06 GMT: Afghanistan: Taliban systematically forcing Hazara minority from their homes
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Australasia
A BBC investigation has found that thousands of Hazaras have been evicted from villages. Show more
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Witness History
A Somali sailor in 1920s Britain
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
How Ibrahim Ismaa'il escaped poverty in Somalia to live in the British countryside. 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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Health Check
New antiviral Covid pill
29 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
A new Covid pill may cut numbers in hospital by about half. Claudia Hammond discusses the ethics of who should be given it. And a new exhibition on outwitting cancer. Show more
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WHO thumbs-up for the jab will save hundreds of thousands of lives. Show more
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HARDtalk
Ben Ferencz, prosecutor at the Nuremberg Nazi Trials
23 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Have the Nuremberg trials made genocide and crimes against humanity less likely today? 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.
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Nobel Prize-winner Wole Soyinka discusses English PEN centenary and his new novel. Show more
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Streaming platform Twitch has had its source code and payout details leaked online after a security breach - we talk to Mikael Thalen of the Daily Dot. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Assignment
Pandora Papers: On the trail of dirty money
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Using a cache of leaked offshore documents, Felicity Hannah follows an international trail of money tainted by corruption, to find out how it ended up in UK property investments. Show more
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Outlook
Protests, prison and the day I met Assad
41 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Hassan Akkad is a Syrian filmmaker who was imprisoned twice for documenting anti government protests Show more
Witness History
A Somali sailor in 1920s Britain
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
How Ibrahim Ismaa'il escaped poverty in Somalia to live in the British countryside. 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.
