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Covid-19: 'We must act' to prevent second lockdown - UK PM
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has outlined a new rule restricting gatherings to a maximum of six people and detailed a "moonshot" testing plan.
UK pub bans kids under 12
Families have hit out at a pub in the UK after the owners banned children under the age of 12. Audio
UK mulls how to pay for Covid, schools open, BBC makes U-turn
UK correspondent Matt Dathan joins Kathryn to talk about relations with Russia hitting a new low, as Germany says it has proof Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was poisoned with Novichok -… Audio
Border barney, Abbott goes to London, Facebook fight
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn to talk about attempts by Prime Minister Scott Morrison to negotiate a lifting of border restrictions and replace them with "hotspot"… Audio
Miriam Margolyes: Unearthing the real Australia
Celebrated actress Miriam Margolyes became a naturalised Australian in 2013, but over the course of filming her new series, Miriam Margolyes: Almost Australian, she realised there was a lot she didn't… Video, Audio
Exams chaos fallout, Tony Abbott's trade role, Proms row
UK correspondent Harriet Line looks at the resignation of the head of the Department for Education following the exam results fiasco earlier this month, former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott… Audio
An Invisible Battle: Coping with Mental Distress
A young woman uncovers a dark family secret, while facing an invisible battle with depression and the fight to come out the other end.
WARNING: This episode contains discussion around depression and… Audio
A-level fiasco and a U-turn
UK correspondent Harriet Line joins Kathryn to talk about the government's U-tun on using an algorithm to award A-level and GCSEs in England - but why has there been no repercussions for Education… Audio
UK remains committed to Pacific
Despite its own challenges with covid-19, a shrinking economy and less money to spend on foreign aid, the United Kingdom government says it remains committed to its role as a development partner in… Audio
Mask rules toughen for UK and Paris as Covid-19 cases spike
A recent spike in cases has led to masks being required in more places for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Paris.
Top skincare tips from 'the most powerful woman in beauty'
British blogger Caroline Hirons has just seen her new skincare tips book, Skincare: The Ultimate No-Nonsense Guide, become the first beauty title to top the Sunday Times Bestseller chart in 18 years.
…More local lockdowns ordered, race to get schools open
UK correspondent Matt Dathan joins Lynn to talk about the new local lockdowns being ordered in the UK's north, including Greater Manchester where people are banned from having sex if they're from… Audio
'There can be no affront to China's national dignity'
A research poll has shown that negative views of China are continuing to grow in the U.S. Meanwhile, China's satisfaction with its government continues to grow. China correspondent Nathan van der… Audio
UK correspondent Hugo Gye
UK correspondent Hugo Gye joins Lynn for a look at how millions of Britons hoping to get away this summer have seen their plans thrown into disarray after Spain was removed from a list of 'airbridge'… Audio
UK gets some good Covid news, report into Russian meddling
UK correspondent Harriet Line joins Kathryn to talk about the hope delivered out of the Oxford vaccine trials and a new protein treatment. A highly critical report into Russia's activities in… Audio
UK correspondent Matthew Parris
UK correspondent Matthew Parris joins Kathryn to talk about how masks will be mandatory in shops from next week, hopes are fading for a V-shaped recovery, jobless numbers are expected to spike as high… Audio
Tony Burrows: the most popular singer you've never heard of
Tony Burrows, otherwise known as 'the man of 1000 voices', sang on around 100 top 20 hits during the 60s and 70s. But it was his novelty hit 'Gimme Dat Ding' with The Pipkins that made its way to the… Video, Audio
London Calling: more life less lockdown
From tomorrow lockdown measures will be eased in the UK. Karyn catches up with our UK correspondent Olly Barratt about the new rules. Audio
UK correspondent Hugo Gye
UK correspondent Hugo Gye joins Lynn to talk about how, as most of England prepares to emerge from lockdown, the city of Leicester finds itself under renewed strict measures to combat a covid… Audio
UK lockdown eases, but questions remain over test and trace
UK correspondent Harriet Line joins Kathryn to talk about the easing of lockdown restrictions in England, with pubs, cinemas and restaurants all set to open next week. But there are concerns about… Audio
