World Service Schedule

How to have a stress-free family meal

Expert tips on how to handle fussy eaters and take the tension out of family dinners.

The Media Show: Cold-calling Trump

The journalists with the President’s personal number - and how they use it.

US pauses strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure

John Simpson analyses Donald Trump’s decision to halt attacks against Iran’s power plants

The cities built on scamming us all

How sophisticated crime syndicates are duping unsuspecting foreigners

How will AI help my doctor?

Artificial intelligence is already in use in many areas of healthcare.

X-Cetra: How our pre-teen record became an unlikely hit

In 2000, four best friends made an album, just for fun. 25 years later, it was a classic

The first Great Wall of China trek

In May 1984, three friends set off on an epic trek along the Great Wall of China

Deaf Umrah

An inclusive pilgrimage with deaf Muslims from the UK

Trump extends Iranian deadline again

President Trump has further extended a pause against Iranian energy sites.

Trump moves deadline on Iran

He has again extended the deadline for Iran to open Strait of Hormuz.

Trump pausing strikes on Iranian energy sites

Donald Trump has extended by 10 days threatened strikes against Iran’s energy facilities

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, head of the WTO: What is going on in the Middle East will have a significant impact on trade

Ben Thompson speaks to Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala about trade at a time of global turbulence

Mighty Patch founder Ju Rhyu

We meet the founder of skincare brand Hero Cosmetics

Anthony Bourdain's Don't Eat Before Reading This

In April 1999, Anthony Bourdain's essay Don't Eat Before Reading This was published

The future of space travel

A nuclear-powered spacecraft promises deeper and more explorative space travel.

A bumper edition

Colliding Japanese pedestrians has us exploring some bumpy science.

Meta and YouTube lost in a landmark trial. Is this just the tip of the iceberg?

A jury found the tech companies intentionally built addictive platforms.

Outlook Mixtape: Thunder and lightning

A high-seas hunt for the Thunder and a jazz musician who was struck by lightning

Anthony Bourdain's Don't Eat Before Reading This

In April 1999, Anthony Bourdain's essay Don't Eat Before Reading This was published

Deaf Umrah

An inclusive pilgrimage with deaf Muslims from the UK

Germany says US and Iranian negotiators plan to meet in Pakistan

At the same time, reports suggest the US could send 10,000 more troops to the region

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, head of the WTO: What is going on in the Middle East will have a significant impact on trade

Ben Thompson speaks to Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala about trade at a time of global turbulence

Mighty Patch founder Ju Rhyu

We meet the founder of skincare brand Hero Cosmetics

Fears of fuel shortages lead to panic buying in Australia

Petrol and diesel pumps are running dry at hundreds of service stations across Australia.

Israel targets Iran missile site

G7 foreign ministers have demanded an immediate end to attacks against civilians

Rubio says Iran operation to last weeks, not months

G7 foreign ministers demand an immediate end to attacks on civilians in the Iran war

Outlook Mixtape: Thunder and lightning

A high-seas hunt for the Thunder and a jazz musician who was struck by lightning

Anthony Bourdain's Don't Eat Before Reading This

In April 1999, Anthony Bourdain's essay Don't Eat Before Reading This was published

2026/03/27 GMT

BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.

Bombings in Lebanon

Families share their experiences of living under fire

Could AI present CrowdScience?

AI is predicted to replace some human jobs – could it host this show?

UN says Lebanon at risk of ‘humanitarian catastrophe’

Israel has been carrying out a widespread offensive against Hezbollah.

BYD profits fall 19%: What’s driving the decline?

EV giant posts first profit fall in four years as competition in China cuts margins.

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, head of the WTO: What is going on in the Middle East will have a significant impact on trade

Ben Thompson speaks to Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala about trade at a time of global turbulence

Deaf Umrah

An inclusive pilgrimage with deaf Muslims from the UK