Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Two children, a decade of war in Syria

BBC correspondent Caroline Hawley revisits two refugee children who symbolise the suffering inflicted by Syria's war.

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Why is it harder to diagnose disorders on non-white skin?

Kanayo Dike-Oduah was sent home from A&E twice while suffering from a rare but serious illness.

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Blocking traffic as a human bollard

Why some residents in Oxford have taken traffic congestion into their own hands.

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Race in America: The legacy of the murder of James Byrd Jr

A Texas town still reckons with the 1998 murder of James Byrd Jr at the hands of white supremacists.

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Why students in South Africa are turning to food banks

South African students like Bianca Nonhlanhla Skhosana are increasingly using food banks to survive.

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Emma Coronel Aispuro: The rise and fall of a drug kingpin’s wife

El Chapo's wife led a life of glamour in New York until her arrest on drug trafficking charges.

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Why house prices are rising so fast in a pandemic

House prices are increasing at their fastest rate for more than a decade. These graphics explain why.

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Pakistan intelligence accused of kidnapping critic in crackdown on dissent

Pakistan's intelligence service accused of kidnap and torture in crackdown on dissenting voices.

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Farmers opposition to UK-Australia trade deal grows

Opposition among UK farmers is rising towards the trade deal close to being concluded with Australia.

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The 'kindness and propaganda' of a life in Belarus

From protests to exile, 22-year-old Maria tells Radio 1 Newsbeat what her home country is like.

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A Tribe’s Bitter Purge Brings an Unusual Request: Federal Intervention

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