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Global News Podcast Episodes

  1. The Global Story: Belgium grants labour rights to sex workers

    The first country in the world to give sex workers maternity leave, pensions and sick pay

  2. The Global Story: Are we heading for World War Three?

    Will the US-Israel war with Iran spiral out of control and how can it be stopped?

  3. The Global Story: Antibiotics - A casualty of war?

    How global conflicts are making medicine less effective

  4. The Global Story: Abdi’s American Dream

    The Somalian refugee who won the US green card lottery

  5. The Global Story: A Gazan journalist’s diary

    A month in the life of Ghada Al-Kurd, a freelance journalist from Gaza City

  6. The Global Story: "The Doping Olympics": a look inside the Enhanced Games

    The controversial games where athletes compete aided by performance enhancing drugs

  7. The Global Story; The hostage negotiator’s guide to making deals with Putin’s Russia

    Roger Carstens on how he freed Americans wrongfully detained by Russia.

  8. The Global Story - Why Australia’s gun laws aren’t as strong as you might think

    Australia reconsiders its gun control laws, following the Bondi Beach massacre.

  9. The German defence minister, Ursula von der Leyen, bids for the presidency of the EU Commission

    Mrs von der Leyen outlined her priorities to MEPs.

  10. The Games will go on say Tokyo Olympic organisers

    The president of the Tokyo Olympic Games insists they'll go ahead despite Covid

  11. The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

    World leaders and royal dignitaries attended the service at Westminster Abbey in London

  12. The funeral of Archbishop Desmond Tutu

    South Africa has held a state funeral for the anti-apartheid hero, Desmond Tutu

  13. The front runner in Brazil's presidential election is stabbed

    Jair Bolsonaro undergoes surgery after being stabbed during a campaign rally

  14. The French president meets the Saudi crown prince, amid much criticism

    Emmanuel Macron and Mohammed Bin Salman debate the crisis in Lebanon

  15. The fighting between Pakistan and India is intensifying

    The nuclear-armed neighbours accuse each other of stoking military tension

  16. The fight for eastern Aleppo

    Syrian rebels pull back after major army gains

  17. The ferocious fight in Bakhmut in Ukraine

    Ukrainian commander has given a graphic account of battles with Russian forces.

  18. The fallout from Charlottesville for Trump intensifies

    President Trump scraps two business councils and two former Presidents enter the debate

  19. The death toll from Italy's earthquake rises

    The nearby planet that might host life, Banning commercial surrogacy in India

  20. The death of Queen Elizabeth II

    Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, has died

  21. The dangers of the VX nerve agent

    Clashes at South Africa protest, Fasting diet 'regenerates diabetes pancreas'

  22. The Crisis in Lebanon Worsens

    Growing tension between Saudi Arabia and the Iranian-backed Hezbollah movement.

  23. The British Prime Minister has been in Ireland trying to break the Brexit logjam

    Irish PM warns visiting Boris Johnson: no such thing as a clean, no deal Brexit

  24. The big winners at the Oscars

    One Battle After Another wins best picture at the 98th Oscars

  25. The Beijing Winter Olympics begin

    It was a toned-down opening ceremony at the Bird's Nest stadium

  26. The BBC tracks down a people smuggler

    He is thought to organise illegal boat crossings between France and the UK

  27. The ANC Says Zuma Must Go

    The ANC says Zuma must go for the sake of South Africa

  28. The aftermath of Typhoon Rai reveals more devastation in the Philippines

    The BBC's Howard Johnson is on Siargao Island, which is almost cut off to aid.

  29. The African Union postpones a visit to DRCongo amidst alleged election fraud

    The AU's call for the final election result to be delayed was ignored

  30. The European Union condemns the killing of Palestinians in an Israeli operation to rescue hostages in Gaza

    The Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu praised the special forces operation

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