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Newsday
01/11/2023 05:06 GMT : Israel-Hamas war: Senior Hamas commander targeted
50 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for years
Fighting in Gaza is continuing overnight as Israel's military confirms it carried out an airstrike on Tuesday which Hamas says killed 50 people. Show more
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Tech Life
Artificial intelligence in the classroom
28 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
A professional body for computing in the United Kingdom says schools should teach children how to use AI from the age of 11. Do you agree ? We ask where it is happening already. Show more
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Newsday
01/11/2023 06:06 GMT : Communications networks cut in Gaza
50 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for years
Mobile networks are cut in Gaza after a night of continued fighting and Israeli airstrikes. Show more
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Newsday
01/11/2023 07:06 GMT : Israel has cut off telecommunications in Gaza as fighting continues there
50 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for years
All communications and internet services have again been cut off in the Gaza Strip. Show more
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HARDtalk
Abdallah Bou Habib: Could Lebanon get dragged into war with Israel by Hezbollah?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
If Hezbollah and its Iranian backers opt for all-out war, what then for Lebanon? Show more
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Business Daily
The Crypto King and the journalist
18 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Chronicling the rise and fall of Sam Bankman-Fried. Show more
Witness History
Inventing the black box
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
In the early 1950s an Australian chemist had an idea that would change flying forever. In 1962 he saw his revolutionary invention take flight. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
Why did Ecuador vote to stop drilling for oil?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Ecuador has voted in a historic referendum to stop drilling for oil in the Amazon rainforest. The result thrilled people concerned about the climate. But not everyone’s happy. Show more
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The Forum
What makes a good boss?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
An exploration of how we can get the best out of people in the workplace. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Witness History
Japan surrenders in China
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
John Stanfield, now 103, recalls how he signed the Japanese surrender declaration documents on behalf of the British in a ceremony at the Forbidden City in Beijing in the autumn of 1945. Show more
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Outlook
The 'five careers' of Bettye Lavette
41 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Bettye Lavette was 16 when she had her first hit in 1962 and 47 years later she performed at Obama's inauguration. But the path from first hit to recognition has not been smooth. Show more
Witness History
Inventing the black box
9 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
In the early 1950s an Australian chemist had an idea that would change flying forever. In 1962 he saw his revolutionary invention take flight. 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
01/11/2023 14:06 GMT: Rafah border crossing opens to allow some injured people from Gaza to Egypt
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Australasia
It's the first time there have been medical evacuations since the conflict began. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 01/11/2023 15:32 GMT : AI safety summit: Countries reach agreement
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
The UK government has announced a "world first agreement" on how to manage the riskiest forms of AI. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/11/01 16:06 GMT: First foreign nationals leave Gaza
50 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for years
The crossing from Gaza to Egypt has opened for the first time since Israel's siege began. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/11/01 17:06 GMT: Palestinians on relatives killed in Gaza
50 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for years
We hear from Palestinians who have lost family members from Israel's air strikes on Gaza. Show more
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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
Warnings over antibiotic resistance in children
28 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Concerns over levels of antibiotic resistance in common childhood infections; Living with Raynaud’s phenomenon; Can tai chi help slow Parkinson’s disease? Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 01/11/2023 22:32 GMT : US Fed hits pause on interest rate hike
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
The US central bank has held its key interest rate at its current 22-year high as it seeks to stabilise price rises, which had recently reached near-record levels. Show more
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The Forum
What makes a good boss?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
An exploration of how we can get the best out of people in the workplace. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US Fed holds interest rates at 22-year high
50 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
The US Federal Reserve has left interest rates unchanged at a 22 year high in a bid to stabilise price rises. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Assignment
Taught to fear: Corporal punishment in the classroom
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
In Kenya, corporal punishment in schools has been banned for over 20 years, yet in the last five years it’s believed more than 20 children have died at their teachers' hands. Show more
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Outlook
The 'five careers' of Bettye Lavette
41 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Bettye Lavette was 16 when she had her first hit in 1962 and 47 years later she performed at Obama's inauguration. But the path from first hit to recognition has not been smooth. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Food Chain
Cooking in extreme places
27 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
The chefs serving meals up mountains, pizza under the sea and tapas in Antarctica. Show more
