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May 28, 2021
Insect—ageddon is how the global decline in insect populations has been described by some scientists. one case in germany suggested there had been a 75% decrease in numbers over 27 years. take the humble housefly. you may not like them, but like many insects, theyre one of the foundations of the whole food chain. if we lose them, we will lose lots of other species too. but there is actually very little data for many insect groups and species, even here in the uk, which is where this new app co...
May 28, 2021
Germany colonised namibia, then called south—west africa, at the end of the 19th century. when the herero and nama peoples later rose up against its rule, tens of thousands were executed or died of malnutrition or exhaustion after being driven into the desert or concentration camps. 80% of the herero population and half the nama are estimated to have died. but for decades afterwards, only the graves of german soldiers were marked, not those of namibian victims. singing. in 2018, skulls of vict...
May 28, 2021
News about efforts to interfere in the 2020 presidential election the new york times report that federal prosecutors in brooklyn new york are investigating whether several current and former ukrainian officials quote, helped orchestrate a wide ranging plan to meddle in the 2020 presidential campaign, including using the former presidents personal lawyer, rudy giuliani, to spread their misleading claims about
May 28, 2021
Taken part in sponsored athletics events to aid famine relief in africa. the first of what the makers of star wars hope will be thousands of queues started forming at 7am. taunting which led to scuffles, scuffles to fighting, fighting to full—scale riot, as the liverpool fans broke out of their area and into the juventus enclosure. the belgian police had lost control. the whole world will mourn the j tragic death of mr nehru today. he was the father of. the indian people from the day of indepe...
May 28, 2021
Welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. who holds the reins of power in pakistan? prime minister imran khan leads a government elected in 2018. if pakistan is a genuine democracy, then that is where power resides. but many government critics say that the military dictates much that happens within pakistan, particularly when it comes to silencing opposition to the covert power of the so—called deep state. well, my guest is information minister fawad chaudhry. what happened to imran khans pledge...
May 28, 2021
First minister, lets talk about brexit. all sorts of details we might want to get into, as you might imagine. but first of all, lets play a little clip. you may be familiar with this. i now want to introduce a man- who is not only a good friend to me, he is a fabulous friend to the union and a promoter of the union- and therefore, i want - to introduce the prime minister of the united kingdom of- great britain and northern ireland! crowd: boris, boris! listeners to the podcast will not be able t...
May 28, 2021
Substance which is thought to make up about 80% of all material in the universe. in the biggest international sporting spectacle ever seen, up to 30 million people have taken part in sponsored athletics events to aid famine relief in africa. the first of what the makers of star wars hope will be thousands of queues started forming at 7am. taunting which led to scuffles, scuffles to fighting, fighting to full—scale riot, as the liverpool fans broke out of their area and into the juventus enclos...
May 28, 2021
75% of the people that will drive into the clean air zone today would not be impacted at all. they are driving compliant vehicles. traffic is back to 90% of pre—pandemic levels in the city. it is hoped the clean air zone will mean it is never as bad as it was before. phil mackie, bbc news, birmingham. measuring the amount of squashed bugs on your car after a journey may be able to help scientists better understand insect populations in the uk. a new app is asking the public to gather the infor...
May 28, 2021
Could be the odd isolated shower in the east lingering into the evening hours. temperatures up to 18 or 19 in the warmest spots. now, overnight, under the cloud in the west, temperatures falling to around 10 or 11 degrees. its seven or eight under those clearer skies towards the east. saturday dawns on a fairly cloudy note. weve got some low cloud around eastern scotland, north—east england. the cloud in the west tending to break up. just one or two sharp showers building through the afternoon...
May 28, 2021
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