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Biden in largest single-day act of clemency
US president commutes around 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people. Also: inside Syria's abandoned presidential palace, recreational use of cannabis …
1 year, 6 months ago
Syrian rebels enter Homs and close in on Damascus
Syrian President's grip on power wanes as another strategic city falls to Islamist rebels. Also: Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is rededicated in fron…
1 year, 6 months ago
Syria special
Syria's army says it's bolstering defences around the capital, Damascus, as rebels intent on overthrowing President Assad converge on the city.
1 year, 6 months ago
The Happy Pod: Meet Italy's Tom Cruise and Blake Lively
We're at an Italian film festival with a difference, for actors who become the voice of Hollywood stars and achieve fame in their own right. Also: Ca…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Happy Pod: Swimming against depression
We hear from a Ukrainian refugee who says cold water swimming has helped her tackle depression and keep moving forward. Also: making fuel from washed…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Happy Pod: The dolphins who 'smile' at their friends
Researchers have found that just as we smile at friends, dolphins change their expression too while interacting. Also: the college baseball star with…
1 year, 6 months ago
MSF charity pulls out of Haiti's capital after attacks on staff
MSF pulls out of Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince after attacks on staff. Also: US approves supply of antipersonnel land mines to Ukraine, why olive oi…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Happy Pod: How saving an otter changed our lives
Billy and Susan's life changed when they spotted a starving otter. Now, Molly is part of the family and a film has been made about their story. Also,…
1 year, 7 months ago
Republicans win House in major boost for Trump agenda
Republicans secure total control of US congress after winning the House of Representatives. Also: climate impact of jet condensation trails and the k…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Happy Pod: The million dollar prize winners saving the planet
We hear about innovative environmental projects awarded millions of dollars in this year's Earthshot prizes. Also: the twins cleaning streets for fre…
1 year, 7 months ago