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Israel marks three years since 7 October attacks
John Simpson explores how Israeli attitudes have changed since the 2023 Hamas-led attacks
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Why French teenagers are fighting for their education
A mass student movement draws global attention over France’s future
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Inside a supercomputer: A Tech Life special
What is a supercomputer for? How does it work? And who gets to use it? We explain all
09/10/2026 02:01 GMT
‘I couldn’t watch him die’: how saving a diver changed me
Mike Prickett was injured saving a diver’s life but now films the world’s biggest waves
How rats were trained to clear landmines
In 2004, the world's first team of rats were cleared to be used in demining operations
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Jamaica: Shaken, not broken
How volunteers are salvaging Jamaica’s 1,600 sacred spaces destroyed by Hurricane Melissa.
09/10/2026 04:01 GMT
Fort Hood attacker's execution by firing squad will be livestreamed
It is believed it would be the first public execution in the US in almost a century
09/10/2026 05:01 GMT
Hegseth: 'Hasan is gonna get a firing squad of soldiers'
The execution of Nidal Hasan, who shot dead 13 US soldiers would be livestreamed
09/10/2026 06:01 GMT
Pentagon: Public will be able to watch the execution of former army major
A Defence Department official said the execution of Nidal Hasan would be livestreamed
09/10/2026 07:01 GMT
Jerry Brown, former California governor: America then and now
Former California governor Jerry Brown on five decades in politics and a changing America
09/10/2026 07:30 GMT
Taking Stock: Is Gen Z the first generation to be worse off than their parents?
Economic conditions around the world are making young people rise up in protest
The boy behind the creation of the Winnie-the-Pooh books
In 1926, the first Winnie-the-Pooh book was published, inspired by a young boy's toys
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Will AI complete mathematics?
What next for the world of maths after a major intrusion by AI?
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Walk the line
A thrilling slackline walk inspires us to explore the science of daredevils and acrobats.
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What’s really happening with plague in Russia?
Questions grow over the Kremlin’s transparency about a possible health risk
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Outlook Mixtape: For the record
Three stories about songs that changed the course of people’s lives
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Ex-UN human rights chief wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
Navi Pillay, a former UN human rights commissioner, wins the Nobel Peace Prize 2026
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Microsoft hit by US green card restrictions
The US blocks Microsoft, other tech companies on green card sponsorship
09/10/2026 15:01 GMT
Pentagon: Firing squad execution to be livestreamed
The public will be able to watch the execution of a former US Army major by firing squad
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Reaction to US plans to livestream an execution
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
09/10/2026 19:01 GMT
What goes on in a US college frat house?
A secret world of initiation rituals, alcohol and brotherhood
09/10/2026 19:30 GMT
Are we really in charge?
Do we make our own decisions? Or are we puppets of our biological processes?
09/10/2026 20:01 GMT
The US announces new sanctions on the International Criminal Court.
The ICC investigates and prosecutes the world's most serious atrocities.
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Trump strikes deal with Putin on diesel
President Trump announced a deal with Russian President Putin to supply diesel
09/10/2026 23:01 GMT
