Japan redefines rape and raises age of consent in landmark move
The laws redefine rape and raise the age of consent from 13, after public anger over rape acquittals.
2023-06-16 12:22
Sudan conflict: The stories of survival from Bahri and Khartoum
BBC Arabic's new radio programme has been hearing about the suffering caused by the conflict.
2023-06-14 07:28
We all need 'Sushi Tuesdays': Lessons in understanding and finding a way forward after suicide
In a heartbreaking memoir, "Sushi Tuesdays," Charlotte Maya bears witness to her late husband's life, death and the aftermath with a singular purpose: to humanize the face of suicide and help readers develop a fluency in discussing mental health.
2023-06-04 20:21
Sudan conflict: Caesarean by phone light - giving birth in a warzone
Women in Sudan's few remaining maternity wards are having babies to the sound of gunfire.
2023-06-04 07:29
Beijing's comedy crackdown is hitting its music scene
The crackdown on stand-up comedy unleashed by a joke is now hurting Beijing's vibrant live music scene.
2023-06-03 07:23
Twitch streamer Puppers, who lived with MND, dies aged 32
The gamer, known for playing Dead by Daylight, dies after being diagnosed with motor neuron disease.
2023-06-03 03:24
Una Healy takes swipe at ex David Haye on new song after walking away from throuple
Una Healy has released a song about walking away from a relationship that is no longer serving you.
2023-06-01 18:50
UK immigration: YouTube influencer says 'some people hide behind studentship'
A YouTuber who advises Nigerians on coming to the UK says some students are motivated by work not study.
2023-05-24 08:55
Bosnia-Herzegovina media guide
An overview of the media in Bosnia-Herzegovina, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-05-22 19:24
What comes next for abortion pill in US?
A court in New Orleans is hearing a case that may pull a commonly used abortion pill from the market.
2023-05-18 00:58
Midwife's Ukraine work inspires Eurovision winner Sandie Shaw
Singer Sandy Shaw was inspired by the midwife after hearing her on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour.
2023-05-16 13:59
Kettering boy looks to career in music after Germany's The Voice Kids
The 13-year-old made the final of Germany's The Voice Kids, singing a song from The Greatest Showman.
2023-05-15 13:28