North and South Korean family reunions

More than 1,000 people have been confirmed dead after last week’s flash floods on the border of Nepal and Tibet, according to Nepal’s disaster agency.Almost 4,000 people are still missing. Rescuers are trying to reach hundreds of workers who have been trapped in a large network o ... Show More

AI has been hacking other companies during tests, causing fears over safety. There’s been a series of hacks by AI software in recent months. A hack is when secure technology is broken into in order to steal data or cause disruption.The AI hacks have occurred during testing of sec ... Show More

Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has gone on trial, accused of breaking state and federal laws around child privacy. The trial is expected to last around six weeks.The lawsuit has been filed by 29 US states, representing more than two thirds of the country's p ... 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. 

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

Finn and Catherine talk about the future.