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2023/06/23 15:06 GMT: Migrants arriving in Canary Islands

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

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At least 227 migrants were rescued off Spain's Canary Islands on Thursday, officials say, a day after reported deaths of more than 30 migrants there. We speak to a journalist in Tenerife about the migrant boats that are arriving there.

Germany's parliament has passed a law to make it easier for migrants - including asylum seekers - to find work in the country. We explain the new rules and hear about the reaction in the country.

US lawmakers are warning that products sold on the Chinese online shopping site Temu have been made with forced labour. Our business reporter explains.

The British Australian actress Mariam Margolyes, who is 82, has posed nude as she made her Vogue cover debut in this month’s edition. We speak to two older models about their experiences within the industry.

In a historical move this week, U.S. food regulators approved the sale of "lab-grown" chicken. We asked our listeners whether they would you eat that kind of chicken.

Presenter: Karnie Sharp.

(Photo: A group of 38 migrants arrive at Los Cristianos Port in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, 23 June 2023. Credit: Miguel Barreto/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) Show less

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