Learning English from the News

Learning English from the News

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6 minutes 42 seconds

Australia plans kids' social media ban

Australian Prime Minister announces plans to ban children from social media sites.
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11 September 2024, 12:47 pm
7 minutes 12 seconds

German far right wins state election

The far-right party AfD has won a state election in Thuringia, Germany.
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4 September 2024, 2:00 pm
8 minutes 24 seconds

UN: Rising sea levels disaster for all

The UN Secretary-General has warned that rising sea levels are going to be disastrous.
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28 August 2024, 12:55 pm
7 minutes 52 seconds

Chimps chat like we do

Study reveals that chimps take turns in conversation, just like us!
TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/240821
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21 August 2024, 7:26 am
9 minutes 46 seconds

Ukraine fights back inside Russia

Ukrainian soldiers hold towns in Russia in military operation
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14 August 2024, 12:56 pm
7 minutes 6 seconds

Bangladesh protests: PM quits

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7 August 2024, 12:47 pm
7 minutes 17 seconds

Venezuela election chaos

President Maduro has claimed victory in the Venezuelan elections, but is the result fair?
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31 July 2024, 1:27 pm
9 minutes 20 seconds

Biden out, Harris in

Biden drops out of the US presidential race and announces support for Vice-President Kamala Harris.
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24 July 2024, 1:16 pm
8 minutes 36 seconds

Trump assassination attempt

The US reacts to an assassination attempt on Donald Trump.
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17 July 2024, 11:59 am
9 minutes 34 seconds

Third of adults inactive

Around 1.8 billion people in the world are physically inactive, according to WHO study
TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2024/240710
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10 July 2024, 10:28 am
8 minutes 52 seconds

Trump legal ruling

New ruling means Trump cannot be punished for official actions committed as president
(Image via Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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3 July 2024, 1:30 pm
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