BBC News
05/11/2023 05:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
05/11/2023 05:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
05/11/2023 05:30 GMT
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BBC News
05/11/2023 06:01 GMT
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Weekend
UN-run Gaza school hit by rocket strikes
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UN says thousands of people had been sheltering in Al-Fakhoura school. Show more
BBC News
05/11/2023 07:01 GMT
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Weekend
Israeli offensive in northern Gaza continues
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Israel says it will reopen a corridor for civilians in the north of Gaza to escape south. Show more
BBC News
05/11/2023 08:01 GMT
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Weekend
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to visit Turkey
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There are calls for a ceasefire as Israeli offensive in northern Gaza continues. Show more
BBC News
05/11/2023 09:01 GMT
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From Our Own Correspondent
Congo's cycles of conflict with M23 rebels
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The Congolese army fights M23 in North Kivu; talking peace and war in Geneva; France's Pacific penal colony in New Caledonia and Turkey's 100 years as a republic Show more
BBC News Summary
05/11/2023 09:30 GMT
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BBC News
05/11/2023 10:01 GMT
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Music Life
It’s everything but math! with Andrew Bird
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American Singer-songwriter Andrew Bird, Meshell Ndegeocello and Juana Molina in conversation about process, ego and all things musical. Show more
BBC News
05/11/2023 11:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
05/11/2023 11:06 GMT
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BBC News Summary
05/11/2023 11:30 GMT
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BBC News
05/11/2023 12:01 GMT
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BBC News Summary
05/11/2023 12:30 GMT
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World of Wisdom
Someone to complete me
27 minutes
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Rosi is looking for someone to complete her. We call people our other halves but is it ever possible for another person to complete us? Show more
BBC News
05/11/2023 13:01 GMT
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Newshour
05/11/2023 13:06 GMT: Missile strikes Gaza refugee camp
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Hamas-led health ministry accuses Israel of killing more than thirty in the airstrike. Show more
BBC News
05/11/2023 14:01 GMT
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BBC News
05/11/2023 15:01 GMT
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BBC News
05/11/2023 19:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
05/11/2023 19:06 GMT
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BBC News Summary
05/11/2023 19:30 GMT
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Unspun World with John Simpson
Tensions on the Israel-Lebanon border
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John Simpson is in Beirut this week. What are the chances that Lebanon will get involved in the Israel-Gaza conflict? Show more
BBC News
05/11/2023 20:01 GMT
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Unexpected Elements
Scary science
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Is fear good for you? Are spooky sightings caused by a special frequency of sound? Does Bigfoot really exist? In the week where many celebrated Halloween, we look at the science. Show more
BBC News
05/11/2023 21:01 GMT
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Newshour
05/11/2023 21:06 GMT: Israel says army has 'encircled Gaza City'
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Israel says its forces have cut Gaza in two after its ground offensive against Hamas reached the coast of the Palestinian territory. Show more
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The Newsroom
05/11/2023 22:06 GMT
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Sports News
05/11/2023 GMT
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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More or Less
Do Indian women own 11% of the world’s gold?
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The cultural importance of gold in India as a symbol of wealth, prosperity and safety is well known – but how much do Indians actually own? Show more
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The Climate Question
Why does it matter that Greenland is melting?
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Greenland is covered by ice that is over 3km thick in places. Due to climate change it’s melting fast, causing sea level rises elsewhere – but the opposite for the island itself. Show more
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Over to You
Disinformation as the Middle East war heightens
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How to spot fake news to help you identify what is real and what is not. Plus, a listener suffers from news fatigue and what has happened to coverage of the war in Ukraine? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Congo's cycles of conflict with M23 rebels
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The Congolese army fights M23 in North Kivu; talking peace and war in Geneva; France's Pacific penal colony in New Caledonia and Turkey's 100 years as a republic Show more
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BBC News
06/11/2023 01:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
06/11/2023 01:06 GMT
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BBC News Summary
06/11/2023 01:30 GMT
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BBC News
06/11/2023 02:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
06/11/2023 02:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
06/11/2023 02:30 GMT
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BBC News
06/11/2023 03:01 GMT
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People Fixing The World
Disaster zone innovators
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Hospital trains and robot medics. Show more
BBC News Summary
06/11/2023 03:30 GMT
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BBC News
06/11/2023 04:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
06/11/2023 04:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
06/11/2023 04:30 GMT
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The Conversation
Can a bicycle change a woman's life?
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Can a humble bicycle become a tool to empower women worldwide? Kim Chakanetsa meets two cyclists who want more women to get on their bikes. Show more
