Learning English from the News Episodes Episode guide
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Earthquake hits Japan on New Year's Day
Search for survivors after New Year’s Day earthquake hits Japan.
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Earth's climate defences failing
Scientists have found problems with the Earth's natural defences against climate change.
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Earth ‘pushed beyond its limit’ UN warns
Learn about the news in language you can understand
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Driverless cars
A trial is underway in UK. Would you be happy to travel in a driverless car?
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Doomsday Clock: Highest ever disaster risk
Experts have warned that the world is the closest it has ever been to disaster.
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Donald Trump wins the US Election
Donald Trump has won the US presidential election against Democrat Kamala Harris.
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Donald Trump to launch new social media platform
Donald Trump plans to launch a new social media network called TRUTH Social.
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Dogs: Happy tears?
Do dogs cry happy tears? Neil and Beth discuss vocabulary about this story.
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Dogs have evolved to have appealing eyes, say scientists
Neil and Catherine teach you the language the media is using to discuss this story.
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Dog meat banned by South Korea
The killing and sale of dogs for their meat has been banned in South Korea.
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Do you know the word of the year?
'Goblin mode': Neil and Beth teach you this and other vocabulary
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DNA study: better coffee?
Italian researchers have created a complete genetic map of Arabica coffee.
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Djokovic vs Australia: Novak to stay
Tennis star Novak Djokovic has won his appeal to stay in Australia.
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Djokovic hits line judge with ball
The incident led to the player's disqualification from the US Open tennis tournament.
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DJ with audience of one gets Âé¶¹Éç show
Catherine and Tom discuss language from this news story.
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Diego Maradona: Doctor’s house searched
Catherine and Neil have the vocabulary you need to talk about this story.
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Deer poacher gets Bambi sentence
Neil and Dan discuss this story and explore the vocabulary used to talk about it.
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DeepSeek: Chinese AI app shocks tech world
Why has this Chinese AI app shocked the tech world? Listen to find out
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Death penalty for former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina
The former prime minister of Bangladesh has been sentenced to death
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Deadly heatwave hits Europe
Many European countries are experiencing an extreme heatwave. Beth and Phil discuss.
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Deadly fires in Hong Kong investigated
Hong Kong leader orders investigation into deadly fires which killed at least 151 people
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Deadly Ebola virus spreads
An Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has been announced.
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Cyber hackers hacked
The website of ransomware cybercriminals Lockbit has been seized by authorities
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Cuba protests: millions without power
Protests in Cuba after electricity blackouts and shortages of food, fuel and medicine.
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Covid-19: Will vaccine be for all?
Tom and Neil have the vocabulary you need to talk about this news story.
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Covid-19: The end for live music?
A top music boss doesn’t think live music will be back until the end of the year.
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COVID-19: Drug trial gives hope
A full clinical drug trial of Remdesivir suggests it could reduce coronavirus symptoms.
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Covid-19: A new era for cyclists?
The fear of catching virus on public transport leads to a boom in cycle-to-work schemes.
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Covid vaccine scientists win Nobel
The scientists who made mRNA Covid vaccines possible have won a Nobel Prize.
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Countries try to change UN climate paper
Ahead of COP26, Âé¶¹Éç News saw documents showing countries trying to change report.
