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Kenya’s President denounces anti-government unrest, saying protesters who use violence should be shot in the legs. Also, Nvidia becomes world's first company valued at 4 trillion dollars, and a new Barbie with diabetes. 

After President Trump's criticism of Putin, Russia launches major attack on Ukraine, in heaviest single bombardment of the war. Also: Taiwan begins biggest war games, and what do emojis say about us? 

President Trump and the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, have met for a 2nd time to discuss efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza. Also: King Charles and president Macron toast “ever closer” UK-France ties. 

On this International Women’s Day, host Nidhi Sharma goes beyond boardrooms and corporate success stories to bring you the voices of women who have fought against deep-seated prejudices and unimaginable hardships to create change at the grassroots level.   Meet Shaheen Mallik, an ... Show More

The Super Bowl may be the main event this week, but flag football is quickly becoming the next big thing. New research is advancing what we know about ape intelligence. A remote cottage in Ireland is one of the world’s top Michelin-starred restaurants. A young boy’s bravery in a ... Show More

In the Season Four premiere of Deeply Well, Devi Brown welcomes listeners back after a two-month break, expressing her excitement for the new season and all it holds. She shares a personal story about a recent trip to New York that brought her immense joy and reminded her of the ... Show More

A café. A dog park. A gym. A library. A playground. A bar. We often take these spaces for granted, but they're vital for fighting the loneliness epidemic. We look into how these spaces help people combat isolation and form new connections. And, birds serve as a guide for social a ... Show More

Nationwide, just over a million children, mostly girls, participate in cheer each year (some estimates are even higher), more than the number who play softball or lacrosse. And almost every part of that world is dominated by a single company: Varsity Spirit.It’s hard to cheer at ... Show More

A World record-breaking climber, hailed a sporting hero just a fortnight ago, stands accused of leaving another to die as she ascended K2 - but does she deserve the criticism she's facing?Hear a dispatch from Hawaii, where devastating wildfires have left destruction, but also hop ... Show More

In this conversation, Bianca De La Garza discusses her new book, 'Incoming,' which addresses the current political climate and the media's role in shaping narratives. She emphasizes the importance of truth in journalism and the dangers of deception in politics. The discussion als ... Show More

Mina Smallman’s world fell apart after the murder of her two daughters. Then came a shocking revelation about the police’s behaviour. She explains how she found the strength to fight back. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus 

Guanina and Tainy return to the village just in time to confront the deceptive Flutemaster. Guanina rallies her jungle friends to host a grand festival, showcasing the true spirit of music and unity. Amidst the celebration, the villagers discover a world of melodies, and the Flut ... Show More

Mina Smallman’s world fell apart after the murder of her two daughters. Then came a shocking revelation about the police’s behaviour. She explains how she found the strength to fight back. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus