Skip to:
Not available
The Code of Hammurabi
The impact of the wide-ranging laws of Hammurabi King of Babylon from 4000 years ago
25/06/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
25/06/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
25/06/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The kid-fluencers selling younger looking skin
There are growing concerns that young people are becoming obsessed with flawless skin
25/06/2026 01:01 GMT
25/06/2026 01:06 GMT
25/06/2026 01:30 GMT
Agony and ecstasy: A history of penalty shootouts
What makes a penalty shootout so dramatic?
25/06/2026 02:01 GMT
I promised I'd fight for the art my mum hid from the Nazis
Judy King and her mother fought for decades to get back their suitcase of Jewish artworks
How cities around the world are adapting to extreme heat
Record heatwaves are forcing authorities to take action
25/06/2026 03:01 GMT
25/06/2026 03:06 GMT
25/06/2026 03:30 GMT
What to eat for a better night's sleep
From kiwi fruit to caffeine: what helps, and what hinders, a good night's rest?
25/06/2026 04:01 GMT
Powerful earthquakes strike Venezuela
Rescue crews are searching the rubble of collapsed multi-storey buildings for survivors.
25/06/2026 05:01 GMT
Twin earthquakes hit Venezuela
A magnitude 7.2 quake was followed seconds later by a stronger one of 7.5.
25/06/2026 06:01 GMT
Venezuela twin earthquakes
Rescue workers are searching through rubble for surviviors, many reported dead.
25/06/2026 07:01 GMT
Is technology ruining sport?
Tech boosts accuracy but is it worth disrupting the experience and flow of live sport?
25/06/2026 07:30 GMT
Can Toy Story help Disney's new CEO get the magic back?
Toy Story 5 broke box office records, but can Disney's new CEO reinvigorate the company?
WW1: The Battle of the Somme
BBC Archive recordings with veterans of the 1916 battle
25/06/2026 08:01 GMT
25/06/2026 08:06 GMT
25/06/2026 08:30 GMT
25/06/2026 09:01 GMT
The Media Show: How Shop workers became content
Retail staff report a rise in filming by customers for social media videos.
25/06/2026 09:30 GMT
The Happy Pod: Success stories of former refugees
On World Refugee Day, a woman who fled Syria and now runs a successful UK cheese business
25/06/2026 10:01 GMT
25/06/2026 10:06 GMT
25/06/2026 10:30 GMT
Is the US falling out of love with Israel?
US public opinion on Israel is shifting. How does that affect politics in both countries?
25/06/2026 11:01 GMT
How I helped create the biggest World Cup song Waka Waka
South African Zolani Mahola worked with Shakira to create the biggest World Cup anthem
25/06/2026 12:01 GMT
25/06/2026 12:06 GMT
25/06/2026 12:30 GMT
Lack of evidence most IVF ‘add-ons’ improve fertility
Providers may offer add-ons, additional treatments they say could help patients conceive
25/06/2026 13:01 GMT
Two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela
We speak to one man in the worst hit area
25/06/2026 14:01 GMT
25/06/2026 14:30 GMT
Oil price back to pre-war levels
The price of oil has fallen back to levels not seen since before the Iran conflict.
25/06/2026 15:01 GMT
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
25/06/2026 15:30 GMT
2026/06/25 15:32 GMT
A vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
25/06/2026 16:01 GMT
World responds after Venezuela earthquake
Office buildings and homes have been flattened in the capital and across several states
25/06/2026 17:01 GMT
25/06/2026 17:30 GMT
25/06/2026 18:01 GMT
25/06/2026 18:06 GMT
25/06/2026 18:30 GMT
2026/06/25 GMT
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
25/06/2026 19:01 GMT
25/06/2026 19:30 GMT
Can we engineer ourselves out of a heatwave?
Is it time to start considering solar geoengineering to help us combat extreme heat?
25/06/2026 20:01 GMT
Rescuers search for thousands trapped after Venezuela quake
Thousands are feared trapped in rubble of collapsed buildings
25/06/2026 21:01 GMT
25/06/2026 22:01 GMT
25/06/2026 22:06 GMT
25/06/2026 22:30 GMT
What does the World Cup, Barbra Streisand, Levi's, and Heinz have in common?
FIFA are hiding certain brands at the World Cup
25/06/2026 23:01 GMT
25/06/2026 23:30 GMT
Has Britain become ungovernable?
John Simpson examines the factors behind the resignation of Britain’s prime minister