North and South Korean family reunions

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

Taylor Swift has married American football player Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Hear about this news story in simpler English and learn interesting vocabulary from the news headlines. Test what you've learnt with a free worksheet about this episode: http ... Show More

Rob and Catherine talk about words and short phrases used to connect ideas. 

Catherine and Doug discuss British and American English 

Dan and Merlin have a wide-ranging discussion. 

Finn and Catherine talk through some of the complexities of English spelling. 

Finn and Catherine talk through some of the complexities of English spelling. 

Discussing mini stories, point of view stories, fluency, repetition, English and Spanish. 

Catherine and Finn discuss comparatives and superlatives… and commuting! 

Catherine and Neil talk about unusual food and give you rules to help you choose tenses. 

Catherine and Neil talk about unusual food and give you rules to help you choose tenses. 

Today on the show, we're bringing you the stories of two families grappling with how best to communicate across linguistic differences. In the first story, a young man sorts through how to talk to his parents about gender in Chinese, where the words for "he" and "she" sound exact ... Show More