The United Nations says violence between Israelis and Palestinians in the occupied West Bank risks spiralling out of control. The UN human rights chief said the crisis was being fuelled by inflammatory rhetoric. We explain the background of the decade-long tensions in the region and speak to our correspondent about today's developments.

Protesters in Ghana have disrupted parliament to demand an end to taxes on sanitary pads. We hear some messages from people across Ghana.

A 21-year old boy In California has set a new world record for solving a standard 3x3x3 Rubik's cube in 3.13 seconds. We speak to George Scholey, the UK Ambassador for Rubik's Cube, who himself has won Guinness World Record for completing the most cubes in 24 hours. We also hear from others who enjoy cubing.

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.

A video has gone viral showing a French woman sunbathing peacefully on a beach in Australia until a Dingo bites her. We hear stories from our listeners of some fateful interactions with wild animals.

Presenter: Karnie Sharp.

(Photo: A Palestinian woman stands inside her house, which was set on fire by Israeli settlers on 21 June at Turmus Aya village near the West Bank city of Ramallah, 23 June 2023. Credit: ALAA BADARNEH/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) Show less