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17 October 2022

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Anna Elibit

Why we're fighting floods and drought at the same time

Kenya's Lake Turkana is expanding rapidly despite four failed rainy seasons, devastating livelihoods.

Every woman will experience menopause, but how much do we really know about it?

What does a hot flush feel like?

Every woman will experience menopause, but how much do we really know about it?

Greta Thunberg

Greta Thunberg: I don't want to go into politics

The teenage activist says the world of politics is toxic and she never intended being the face of a global movement.

The environmental activist spoke to the BBC's Amol Rajan about how she responds to online criticisms.

Thunberg: I never intended to be face of movement

The environmental activist spoke to the BBC's Amol Rajan about how she responds to online criticisms.

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt next to British Prime Minister Liz Truss and in the House of Commons, in London

Chris Mason: Will Liz Truss be given more time?

Few Tory MPs think she should lead them into an election but they are trying to work out their next move.

Emsland nuclear power station in north-west Germany, 12 Oct 22

Germany extends nuclear power amid energy crisis

Russia's disruption of energy supplies scuppers Germany's plan to exit nuclear power this year.

RAF Typhoon jet

Ex-UK pilots lured to help Chinese military - MoD

Up to 30 former UK military pilots are thought to have gone to train members of China's Army.

A mining truck

Australia challenges China in mining for essential elements

It is an industry that has been dominated by China for years, but now the rest of the world wants in.

Pat Cummins

Cummins named Australia ODI captain

Fast bowler Pat Cummins is appointed as Australia's 27th men's one-day international captain.

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