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A near-death experience motivates
@Edurne_Pasaban
to set herself the challenge of becoming the first woman to scale the highest peaks on Earth. But she is not alone in wanting to make history.
Join
@jojolly
and Kathy Karlo on Amazing Sport Stories
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Amir Dean, also known as Lady Bushra, is one of the UK's most well-known British Asian drag artists.
Since debuting Lady Bushra four years ago, Amir has travelled the world performing with the hope of encouraging people to "be more like Bushra"
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"You are the person we raised, and yet you are someone new"
A mother shares the letter she wrote to her transgender daughter in hope that other families will feel less alone 🎧
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Smell is a powerful sense that can evoke memories and spark emotional connections. 👃
@Hotters_says
finds out how it's become such a big business on Business Daily 🎧
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Stella, Dawa and Salome first arrived at the Bidibidi refugee camp in north-western Uganda with little more than what they were wearing.
They're now all successful businesswomen who lifted their families out of extreme poverty. How did they do it?
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Richard Slayman, the first person to have received a genetically modified pig kidney transplant, has died.
The US hospital behind the operation said his death was not a result of the transplant.
Health Check on the science behind the transplant 🎧
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Russia's President Putin has replaced his longterm ally Sergei Shoigu as defence minister.
Mr Shoigu, who has played a key role in the war in Ukraine, is to be appointed the head of Russia's Security Council.
What impact will the changes have?
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Mosquitoes are responsible for more human deaths than any other animal.
Why are so many people still dying from malaria and what can we do about it?
CrowdScience answers your questions from Malawi 🎧
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🇿🇦 South Africa’s murder rate is now at a twenty year high – one of the highest in the world.
With trust in the police falling,
#BBCAfricaEye
meets the frontline communities who are fighting back.
🎥 Watch the full documentary here:
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Could we soon speak whale? 🐋
Scientists have discovered a set of patterns and rules that seem to govern the way sperm whales structure their distinctive sets of clicks.
The next step? See if we can decode their language...
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"You just need dirt and a rope..."
Here's how a sitting room in downtown New York was wrestled into a Sumo club 🎧
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Sam Catantan is a history-making fencer. She's the first Filipino to qualify for the Olympics in 32 years - and the first woman. 🤺
She tells
@carolinebarker
how she got into the sport through free classes
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This week's
#HappyPod
features ▶️
♻️ Plastic pollution volunteers in Bali
🦭 Sea lions in San Francisco
⚽ A football-mad fan from Sydney
+ so much more 🎧
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The Channel Tunnel has just turned 30 🇫🇷 🇬🇧 🎂
More than 13,000 workers from both France and England worked on the project to build the world's longest undersea tunnel.
Hear from one of them on Witness History 🎧
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A powerful solar storm has led to a rare event; making the Northern Lights visible across the UK. But what's the science behind this stunning spectacle? 🎆🎧
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If your business accepted Visa and/or Mastercard between 2004 - 2019, the deadline to claim your share of a $5.5 billion Settlement is fast approaching. Eligible merchants must file a Claim Form by May 31, 2024.
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In 1992, a photograph of Princess Diana alone on a bench in front of the Taj Mahal became one of the most famous photos in the world.
Anwar Hussein was the photographer and tells
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how he captured the moment
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Plane bodies made by Boeing's largest supplier regularly left the factory with serious defects, according to a former quality inspector at the firm.
Spirit AeroSystems says it strongly disagrees with the claims.
🎧 Can Boeing win back trust?
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Rescue efforts are underway in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state after floods and landslides killed at least 100 people.
🎧 Why is the flooding so bad?
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This is Muay Thai fighter Jake Peacock.
He tells
@carolinebarker
how he wants to entertain and inspire people in and out of the ring 💪
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Sharvari Vidwans is used to customers arriving at her bicycle workshop expecting a male mechanic.
Here's how she's broken into this otherwise male dominated world
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Is loneliness as bad for you as smoking 15 cigarettes a day?
That’s the claim circulating on social media. But is it true?
Find out on More or Less 🎧
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