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Has a call between Presidents Trump and Xi signalled an end to the US-China tariff war?
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How Ivorian hip-hop star Didi B rose to the top
An ode to unexpected action heroes, plus the invincible artist Marina Abramovic (R)
And why are airline baggage fees getting so expensive?
The Nintendo Switch 2 has sent us on a supersonic spin into gaming-related science (R)
How a victim of Russia’s super informer exposed their persecutor’s real identity
How Eddy Treijtel killing a seagull by mistake with a goal kick became football folklore
Kilmar Garcia set to face prosecution on two federal criminal charges
Kilmar Ábrego García is accused of smuggling illegal immigrants
Kilmar Ábrego García will face two federal criminal charges
Syrians discuss their experiences and hopes for the future
Virat Kohli & Royal Challengers Bengaluru win their maiden IPL title.
A remarkable story of survival and resilience in the face of unimaginable trauma.
John Simpson analyses what Karol Nawrocki’s victory means for Poland’s government (R)
Brand new UK music charts with guests Miley Cyrus and Garbage
British doctor describes the worsening conditions in hospitals after returning from Gaza
Live sport from around the world - including live coverage of the French Open tennis
How Ivorian hip-hop star Didi B rose to the top (R)
Syrians discuss their experiences and hopes for the future (R)
A giant rodent named Beanbag, or 'Doubao' in Chinese, has returned home after two months
Nikki Bedi talks to musician Emiliana Torrini about The Extraordinary Miss Flower.
Gaza aid suspended again after 6 Palestinian killed trying to reach aid.
How the metal boxes can be re-engineered in surprising and useful ways (R)
By reinventing reality TV, John de Mol made television history and a billion dollars (R)
Is Russia trying to influence the results of the elections in Moldova?
Is Botswana’s mined diamond industry in trouble ? (R)
How a victim of Russia’s super informer exposed their persecutor’s real identity (R)
How Eddy Treijtel killing a seagull by mistake with a goal kick became football folklore (R)
The impact exercise and a new immunotherapy drug regime is having for cancer patients. (R)
Harriett Gilbert puts your questions to N.K Jemisin
Kyiv strikes at Moscow's air force - but Russian retaliations soon follow
The man who stops people in the park - and offers tea and conversation
Investigating if the global population is really 2 billion higher than previously thought
President Trump's tough immigration policies prompt protests
Sunday 8 June 2025
