In the Studio: Anchi Lin (Ciwas Tahos)
Inspired by a story told to her by an Indigenous elder, Taipei-based artist Anchi Lin, also known by her Atayal name Ciwas Tahos, is working on a new multi-media installation. Anchi has dedicated her ...
15 Jul 202426min
The Fifth Floor: The reality of conscription
Hundreds of thousands of men are currently fighting for Ukraine, and the army needs yet more soldiers. We speak to three BBC Ukrainian colleagues about the way this is changing the country, and how it...
13 Jul 202426min
BBC OS Conversations: Voters in Britain and France
People in both the UK and France have voted for change in snap elections, sending a signal that they are unhappy with many aspects of their lives. To get a sense of why people voted the way they did, ...
13 Jul 202423min
Heart and Soul: How should I remember Mum in Islam?
The BBC's Rahila Bano, explains why her family decided to break with the Muslim tradition of a congregational prayer reading for her mother after she passed away. Instead she decided to concentrate on...
12 Jul 202426min
Shaken goalposts
Football rarely stops in Turkey, but when two earthquakes causes tens of thousands to die in the south-east region of the country early in 2023, even the passionately followed Super Lig top division i...
11 Jul 202426min
Trending: The scammers who make you kidnap yourself
It is one of the most bizarre crimes of our times. Con men posing as police officers are forcing Chinese students to fake their own kidnapping. Elaine Chong reports on the extremes to which criminals ...
10 Jul 202419min
In the Studio: Wendy Sharpe
In a new exhibition Wendy breaks conventions, painting on walls and installing herself in the gallery, becoming part of the art. Wendy Sharpe is an multi-award winning Australian artist working on a n...
9 Jul 202426min
Assignment: Cry witch - take my land, take my life
In a coastal region of eastern Kenya at least one elderly person is being killed every week – in the name of witchcraft. There are violent attacks on people accused of being witches across much of Afr...
8 Jul 202426min
