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Everest: How dangerous is it really?
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Help! My phone’s been stolen
We explain what criminals want from your phone and where it goes.
How Junior Pope’s death got Nollywood looking at its safety record
The actor died in a boat incident after filming a Nigerian movie
Why is ‘All Eyes on Papua’ spreading across social media?
Indonesia has been urged to protect Papua’s indigenous groups and their forests
Why is feminism taboo in South Korea?
And how is it linked to TikTok’s 4B movement?
Why is pregnancy so dangerous in Nigeria?
We also explain how Sierra Leone has managed to bring its maternal mortality rate down
Have you ever been ghosted like Billie Eilish?
…and why does it hurt so much?
Feel the burn: Why does spicy food hurt so much?
Denmark has recalled some types of Buldak noodles - so we tried them!
Could nuclear be the answer to our power problems?
It has its positives but nuclear still makes a lot of us nervous
Japa Syndrome: Why are so many young people leaving Nigeria?
The Yoruba word for escape has become shorthand for moving abroad
Panda express: Why does China send pandas around the world?
Only a lucky few get to have them in their zoos
Why’s everyone talking about Ozempic and Wegovy?
Weight loss drugs are in demand - we explain why
Kenya’s Gen Z protests: What are they about?
And why does President Ruto want to raise taxes?
Why do some Hajj pilgrims go to Saudi Arabia without official permits?
The government says at least 1,301 people died during the Islamic pilgrimage
Why are there protests in New Caledonia?
It’s all about a voting reform bill
How do you evacuate whales from a warzone?
Two captive belugas have been resettled from Ukraine to Spain
Julian Assange: Who is he and what did he do?
The man behind Wikileaks and mega leaks of secret information is now free
Is Uganda and Tanzania’s oil pipeline worth the human impact?
Protests against it have been spreading globally
Why the strength of the US dollar has a big impact on you
Wherever you live, you can't escape the impact of the world’s most important currency
Space Jams: Why is it so tricky to blast off from Earth?
It’s literally rocket science.
Tropical cyclones, hurricanes, typhoons: What's the difference?
Hurricane Beryl is headed towards Jamaica
How do crowd crushes happen?
And what can you do to try to prevent them?
Are we falling out of love with dating apps?
The number of people downloading dating apps each year is going down
Why France’s election result was a surprise
The National Rally was expected to win a majority
Tetanus Vaccines: What you need to know
Despite claims online, there’s no evidence the jabs make you infertile
Why are some places fed up with tourists?
Protesters in Barcelona have been spraying tourists with water pistols
Will AI really be worth the cost?
It uses loads of power and some think it won’t be as revolutionary as tech companies say
How are people making music in prison?
And could it help with rehabilitation?
The attempted assassination of Donald Trump
How did the gunman get past security?
The Ambani wedding and India’s super rich
What does it tell us about wealth in India?
Mpox: What does the new strain mean for you?
Cases are on the rise again in Africa, with reports of a more dangerous strain