The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
29/06/2023 04:06 GMT : 77 arrested in night of violent protests in Paris suburb
50 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for years
There's been another night of violent protests in the suburb of Paris where French police shot dead a 17-year-old boy on Tuesday. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
The future of HIV research in Africa
28 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
African HIV research on the rise but more is required; Melanoma in situ; Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; Siestas in Spain; Heart health in ‘night owls'. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
29/06/2023 05:06 GMT : Mother of teenage boy shot dead by French police appeals for calm
50 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for years
Protests over the killing of a teenage boy on Tuesday have escalated with petrol bombs and an electricity sub-station set ablaze. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
29/06/2023 06:06 GMT : Escalating protests in France days after lethal police shooting
50 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for years
Mother of 17-year-old French boy shot dead by police in Paris suburb of Nanterre calls for calm. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Can seawater save Venice from flooding?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
As Venice’s high tides or ‘aqua altas’ become more frequent and destructive, will a new proposal to lift Venice above sea level, protect the city for the long term? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Do you like a noisy or quiet workplace?
18 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
We find out about the offices which are being redesigned to control noise. Show more
Witness History
The 'graveyard' for communist statues
9 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
In 1993, a 'graveyard' for statues opened in the Hungarian capital Budapest. It included communist statues from the city, which were relocated rather than being destroyed. 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.
How did a young man in Nigeria get caught up in an international plot to remove and donate his kidney? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unexpected Elements
Predictions from the sky and murderous fish
50 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
The news you know, the science you don't. 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.
The Food Chain
How did salt get so gourmet?
29 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
Find out how a basic seasoning went from store cupboard staple to luxury ingredient. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Folklore, music and me: my chart-topping lullabies
41 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
Singer-songwriter Hafdís Huld's record-breaking album of lullabies for her daughter enchanted a nation and made Icelandic music history. Show more
Witness History
The 'graveyard' for communist statues
9 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
In 1993, a 'graveyard' for statues opened in the Hungarian capital Budapest. It included communist statues from the city, which were relocated rather than being destroyed. 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
29/06/2023 13:06 GMT: France to deploy 40,000 police officers after protests
50 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
The clashes erupted after a teenager was fatally shot by police on Tuesday. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Can seawater save Venice from flooding?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
As Venice’s high tides or ‘aqua altas’ become more frequent and destructive, will a new proposal to lift Venice above sea level, protect the city for the long term? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 29/06/2023 14:32 GMT : Virgin Galactic to launch first commercial flight to space
27 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
Virgin Galactic is shortly going to launch its first commercial flight to space Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/06/29 16:06 GMT: What's behind the France unrest?
50 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for years
We answer your questions about the police shooting and subsequent protests in France. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The 'graveyard' for communist statues
9 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
In 1993, a 'graveyard' for statues opened in the Hungarian capital Budapest. It included communist statues from the city, which were relocated rather than being destroyed. 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.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
29/06/2023 20:06 GMT: Thousands of police deployed in France with more violent protests expected
50 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
The violence began when police shot dead a teenager during a traffic stop. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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.
Unexpected Elements
Predictions from the sky and murderous fish
50 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
The news you know, the science you don't. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US Supreme Court overturns race-based college admissions
50 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
Landmark ruling upends decades-old US policies on so-called affirmative action. 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.
Tech Life
Can artificial intelligence be a force for good?
28 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
Scientist Gary Marcus talks about the upcoming global AI for good summit; how the Ukraine war plays out on African social media; and the award-winning school age inventors. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Folklore, music and me: my chart-topping lullabies
41 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
Singer-songwriter Hafdís Huld's record-breaking album of lullabies for her daughter enchanted a nation and made Icelandic music history. Show more
Witness History
The 'graveyard' for communist statues
9 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
In 1993, a 'graveyard' for statues opened in the Hungarian capital Budapest. It included communist statues from the city, which were relocated rather than being destroyed. 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.
Heart and Soul
Nick Cave on grief, faith and music
27 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
The Archbishop of Canterbury in conversation with the musician Nick Cave. Show more