Ukraine conflict continues

New PlayStation games will no longer be released on discs from January 2028, the gaming giant has announced. It’s owner Sony said that games will still be able to be bought in shops, but they would come with a digital code. There has been criticism of the announcement from some g ... Show More

Trust in news around the world is the lowest it's ever been since annual reports began in 2015.The 2026 Digital News Report, published by the Reuters Institute suggests that public trust in the news it at 27%, three points down from last year.For the first time, social media and ... Show More

New studies suggest that coffee can help our brain in many ways - one of which is preventing memory diseases such as dementia. Learn English from headlines about this new research.Test what you've learnt with a free worksheet about this episode: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningengl ... Show More

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Ukraine government gives out guns as Russian forces approach... Victoria, Gabriel and Vitaliy talk through how the conflict has unfolded. Olga Malchevska, from the BBC Ukrainian Service in London, tells of how her family home was targeted, and Newsnight’s diplomatic editor Mark U ... Show More

<p>A lot of my viewers in different countries might be unsure about what is happening in the news or you might not know how to discuss this in English. As a white person I can never really understand what is happening but in this episode I did my best to explain what is happening ... Show More

<p>This is a sensitive topic so I tried to just give an overview of the history of the conflict. </p> <p>Read transcripts, listen to an extra episode every week, and support this podcast (from $2 a month): www.patreon.com/easynaturalenglish</p> <p>My Shadowing App: https://apps.a ... Show More

Tensions escalate between UK & Russia, Society lacks reals real leaders & heroes, what are you willing to die for, and addressing a bullying story from California. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

While the US is pushing for a quick end, the Europeans are increasing their military aid to Kyiv. And with no end in sight to the fighting, can those differences be bridged? In this episode:  Hanna Shelest, Director, Security Programmes, Ukrainian Prism. Glenn Diesen, Professor, ... Show More

Israeli forces continue moving troops into Gaza as bombing continues.And different positions have emerged in UK politics on what should be done to help civilians in the region.Political editor of Newsnight, Nick Watt helps us make sense of them, and Lyse Doucet, BBC chief interna ... Show More