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Newsday
11/08/2023 04:06 GMT : 'Heartbreaking day' says Hawaii governor as fire death toll at 53
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Josh Green has called on Hawaiians to help provide accommodation for people who have lost their homes. Show more
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Newsday
11/08/2023 05:06 GMT : Death toll from Hawaii wildfires rises to 53
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The island’s governor warns the number of deaths will keep rising as the search for survivors continues. Show more
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Newsday
11/08/2023 06:06 GMT : Hawaii Fires: Search continues for survivors
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The governor of Hawaii, Josh Green, says 80% of the town of Lahaina has been destroyed. Show more
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HARDtalk
Lord Goldsmith: Is a green backlash reshaping politics?
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Lord Goldsmith resigned from Rishi Sunak’s government, accusing the prime minister of being uninterested in the environment. Is a green backlash reshaping politics? Show more
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Business Daily
Business Daily meets: The rum distillers
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Paul and Jacine Rutasikwa turned a side hustle into a full-time business. Show more
Witness History
Jean-Michel Basquiat bursts onto the New York art scene
9 minutes
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It's 35 years since graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat died, on the 12th August 1988. He had huge success in the early 1980s in New York. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Science In Action
Pandemic surveillance system at risk
26 minutes
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One of the most useful scientific tools you’ve never heard of is at risk of being locked behind a paywall. Show more
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The Real Story
China, US and the fight for Taiwan
49 minutes
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If China were to invade, would Taiwan be prepared to fight? Would the US intervene? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Rev Malcolm Rogers extraordinary story of faith and diplomacy. After providing spiritual leadership to his diverse congregation in Russia, he now returns home to the UK. Show more
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The Fifth Floor
Reporting the global heatwave
41 minutes
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Wildfires in Tunisia, South Korean ‘fox-rain’ and enduring a Baghdad bakery: how the language services have covered the world's hottest recorded month Show more
Witness History
Jean-Michel Basquiat bursts onto the New York art scene
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
It's 35 years since graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat died, on the 12th August 1988. He had huge success in the early 1980s in New York. 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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Science In Action
Pandemic surveillance system at risk
26 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
One of the most useful scientific tools you’ve never heard of is at risk of being locked behind a paywall. Show more
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Search for survivors continues in Hawaii as death toll rises Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Lord Goldsmith: Is a green backlash reshaping politics?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Lord Goldsmith resigned from Rishi Sunak’s government, accusing the prime minister of being uninterested in the environment. Is a green backlash reshaping politics? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 11/08/2023 14:32 GMT : More troubles for the Chinese property sector
27 minutes
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Country Garden is one of China's biggest property firms, but there's trouble lurking in the undergrowth. Show more
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We have the latest on the wildfires in Hawaii. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Jean-Michel Basquiat bursts onto the New York art scene
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
It's 35 years since graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat died, on the 12th August 1988. He had huge success in the early 1980s in New York. 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Newshour
11/08/2023 20:06 GMT: Hawaii residents return to 'ash and dust' after deadly fires
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State governor Josh Green says fires are the largest natural disaster in Hawaii's history 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 Real Story
China, US and the fight for Taiwan
49 minutes
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If China were to invade, would Taiwan be prepared to fight? Would the US intervene? Show more
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Business Matters
Sam Bankman-Fried: Former billionaire headed to jail after bail revoked
50 minutes
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A judge in New York has revoked the bail of Sam Bankman-Fried, the former boss of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange, FTX. 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
Jean-Michel Basquiat bursts onto the New York art scene
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
It's 35 years since graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat died, on the 12th August 1988. He had huge success in the early 1980s in New York. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
China, US and the fight for Taiwan
49 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
If China were to invade, would Taiwan be prepared to fight? Would the US intervene? Show more
