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Paul Kenyon follows the global ketamine trail
Alex Lacamoire collaborated with Lin-Manuel Miranda to create the epic sound of Hamilton (R)
Helping you make sense of what’s happening in your world
The Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo has attracted global fame for his bold portraits
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
How clowns and consoles are making a stay in hospital a bit easier for unwell youngsters
The Southeast Asian countries rely heavily on exports of rubber to China and the US.
Polly Sheppard, a survivor of the 2015 Charleston shooting, describes how it unfolded
Paul Kenyon follows the global ketamine trail (R)
Nikki Bedi talks to award-winning comedian Vir Das and cultural critic Leila Latif. (R)
The Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo has attracted global fame for his bold portraits (R)
True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.
Polly Sheppard, a survivor of the 2015 Charleston shooting, describes how it unfolded (R)
Olga González-Sanabria's work was instrumental for International Space Station (R)
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
How clowns and consoles are making a stay in hospital a bit easier for unwell youngsters (R)
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
BBC OS gives a vibrant of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. (R)
How tech is transforming the way the world works, learns and plays
True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives. (R)
Colombia’s former environment minister, Susana Muhamad on saving the Amazon rainforest. (R)
Sidhu Moose Wala becomes a rap sensation but as fame grows so do threats
Wednesday 18 June 2025
