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Newsday
17/12/2021 05:06 GMT : UK Prime Minister's party defeated in by-election
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The Tories lose a 'safe seat' which the party has held for nearly 200 years, as Boris Johnson's popularity continues to plummet Show more
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Newsday
17/12/2021 06:06 GMT : UK ruling party suffer shock by-election defeat
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The Conservative party loses a seat they've held for nearly 200 years in 'a mini political earthquake'. So, is this a one-off set back or a sign of things to come? Show more
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Newsday
17/12/2021 07:06 GMT : UK by-election: A bad night for Boris
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The ruling Conservative party lose a 'safe' seat they've held for nearly 200 years - apparently confirming the Prime Minister's fall in popularity in the polls Show more
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HARDtalk
Ernesto Araújo: Has Brazil failed to protect its people?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The death toll has topped 700,000 in Brazil, and the president still refuses to be vaccinated. Stephen Sackur interviews Ernesto Araújo, Brazil's former Foreign Minister Show more
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Business Daily
High risk investing
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why has it become so popular for millions of young people? Show more
Witness History
Bangladesh wins independence
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1971, Bangladesh won independence from Pakistan after nine months of war. The conflict killed hundreds of thousands of people and redrew the political map of South Asia Show more
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Tech Life
The UK's plan to rein in big tech
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
New laws are designed to regulate social media and tech giants. Will they work? Show more
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Science In Action
Omicron’s rapid replication rate
31 minutes
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Omicron replicates seventy times faster than earlier variants. Show more
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The Real Story
Do digital currencies need policing?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Cryptocurrencies are proliferating. Should regulators intervene or steer clear? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
Champions! Atlas finally win the Mexican title
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We hear from fans of Atlas after their team won the Liga MX title for the first time since 1951. And we pay tribute to Argentina's Sergio Aguero following his retirement. Show more
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The Fifth Floor
Becoming a ‘foreign agent’
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
BBC Russian investigative journalist Andrei Zakharov explains what it’s meant for him to be named a ‘foreign agent’ by the Russian state. Show more
Witness History
Bangladesh wins independence
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1971, Bangladesh won independence from Pakistan after nine months of war. The conflict killed hundreds of thousands of people and redrew the political map of South Asia Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
17/12/2021 14:06 GMT: UN human rights body holds urgent session on Ethiopia
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The UN Human Rights Council is to decide on an EU proposal to appoint a team to investigate violations in Ethiopia. Addis Ababa dismissed the move as “politically motivated”. Show more
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BBC OS
2021/12/17 16:06 GMT: UK Government lose historic safe seat
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The Conservative Party fail to win in North Shropshire for the first time in a generation Show more
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Witness History
Bangladesh wins independence
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1971, Bangladesh won independence from Pakistan after nine months of war. The conflict killed hundreds of thousands of people and redrew the political map of South Asia Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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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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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World Business Report
First broadcast 17/12/2021 22:32 GMT : Covid rules tighten
27 minutes
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The impact of the Omicron variant on the global economy Show more
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World Football
Champions! Atlas finally win the Mexican title
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We hear from fans of Atlas after their team won the Liga MX title for the first time since 1951. And we pay tribute to Argentina's Sergio Aguero following his retirement. Show more
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The Real Story
Do digital currencies need policing?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Cryptocurrencies are proliferating. Should regulators intervene or steer clear? Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 18/12/2021 01:06 GMT : Covid rules tighten
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The impact of the Omicron variant on the global economy Show more
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WorklifeIndia
The rise of K-wave in India
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why is Korean pop culture making inroads in India? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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Witness History
Bangladesh wins independence
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1971, Bangladesh won independence from Pakistan after nine months of war. The conflict killed hundreds of thousands of people and redrew the political map of South Asia Show more
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Existence: Stuart Russell’s 2021 BBC Reith Lectures. Show more
