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An influencer has gone to jail after crashing a plane for video views and money.
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2,000 new species on extinction list: COP28
2,000 more species have been added to the Red List of Threatened Species.
Richest 1% harm planet most
The lifestyles of the wealthy are closely connected to climate change
Earthquake hits Japan on New Year's Day
Search for survivors after New Year’s Day earthquake hits Japan.
Dog meat banned by South Korea
The killing and sale of dogs for their meat has been banned in South Korea.
Taiwan election angers China
Taiwan has elected William Lai as president. (Image: Annabelle Chih/Getty Images)
US and UK strike Houthis
The US and UK have launched airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen.
Elon Musk's brain chip
Elon Musk's company Neuralink has successfully implanted a chip in a human brain.
Senegal's democratic crisis
Senegal's president has postponed the country's elections.
Women working more since pandemic
Women are working more and men are working less since the pandemic.
Cyber hackers hacked
The website of ransomware cybercriminals Lockbit has been seized by authorities
Sweden s Nato
Sweden is to Nato after 200 years of neutrality.
protects abortion
makes abortion a constitutional right. Beth and Phil teach words from headlines.
Haiti: Gang violence crisis
The prime minister of Haiti has agreed to resign following weeks of gang violence.
Putin claims election victory
Vladimir Putin has won the Russian election. Learn language from the news headlines.
Baltimore bridge collapse
Six people are missing after a ship caused a bridge to collapse in Baltimore, USA.
Israel protests
Netanyahu under pressure as Israel protests. Beth and Georgie discuss news headlines.
Hottest March ever
Last month was the world's warmest March on record.
Banning smoking for life
The UK government has voted to ban the sale of tobacco to anyone born after 2009.
Milan ice cream ban
Milan is planning to ban ice cream and pizza late at night because of noise complaints.
Healthy living and DNA
Scientists believe a healthy lifestyle could increase life expectancy, despite genes.
Brazil floods
Southern Brazil has been hit by the worst flooding in 80 years.
Georgia's 'foreign agent' law ed
Georgia's parliament has ed a 'foreign agent' law. Neil and Georgie teach the words.
Iran's president killed in crash
President of Iran killed in a helicopter crash. Beth and Phil discuss the headlines.
Computer made with brain cells
Scientists have created a computer system that uses living brain cells to complete tasks.
DNA study: better coffee?
Italian researchers have created a complete genetic map of Arabica coffee.
Far right performs well in EU election
The far right has performed well in the latest European Union elections.
Putin in North Korea
Vladimir Putin has met Kim Jong Un in North Korea.
Julian Assange walks free
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange walks free from US court
Trump legal ruling
New ruling means Trump cannot be punished for official actions committed as president
Third of adults inactive
Around 1.8 billion people in the world are physically inactive, according to WHO study
