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Why Mark Savage became glued to the BBC's live feed of the public paying their respects.
Boris Johnson's resignation
"Them's the breaks" - Nick Robinson looks back at an extraordinary political moment.
Life under Russian occupation
A secret recording by a Ukrainian father, as Russian tanks rolled into his home city.
Paul McCartney's Glasto show
Comedian Steve Coogan, a huge Beatles fan, reviews the set as it unfolds.
Amber Heard and Johnny Depp - trial by TikTok
Why this was among the most talked about events of the year.
Ukraine's Eurovision win
Why Europe's biggest pop fest meant so much to the Kalush Orchestra.
The secret England fan
What was it like to be a gay man in Qatar where same-sex relationships are criminalised?
Celebrating the Lionesses
What does England's Euro 2022 win mean for players and fans?
Ian Hislop's take on 2022
The Private Eye editor talks news avoidance and humour when the news is grim
The magnificent men and their flying machine
A decades long dream to build a World War One biplane has taken shape in East Lothian.
Pelé - Brazil's goodbye to an icon
Brazil mourns and celebrates the life of one of the greatest footballers of all time.
How working from home is changing Britain
A typical week in the office now runs from Tuesday to Thursday.
Flo - the BBC's Sound of 2023
The R&B trio tipped as music's next big thing.
Strikes, bikes and buses
Will Chalk finds out what people think about the strikes, via a three-hour commute.
Lucy's perfect pitch to the Dragons' Den
Lucy Rout's the first person to be offered a job and bag three investors on the TV show.
Andrew Tate - the impact of the divisive influencer
Why schools are holding assemblies and lessons to challenge Tate's misogynistic views.
Mel C's dancing challenge
Sporty Spice on taking female empowerment to the next level.
Taking on the Italian mafia
Meet Nicola Gratteri, the man taking on the mafia
Cops in classrooms
Are police officers in schools doing more harm than good?
David Carrick - the serial rapist police officer
The Metropolitan Police officer itted rapes and sexual assaults over a 17-year period.
Naked Networking
Our correspondent lifts the lid on Finland's secret diplomatic weapon - the sauna.
All The Lives She Saved
The legacy of mental health blogger Beth Matthews.
Happy Valley - on set with James Norton
The Tommy Lee Royce actor takes us behind-the-scenes of the hit crime drama.
Ghost landlords
Jess needed urgent repairs - but trying to trace her landlord was like 'chasing a ghost'.
The girls of Tynemouth's Holocaust safehouse
A remarkable story rediscovered - and a reunion 84 years in the making
The sacking of Nadhim Zahawi
Dismissed for not being open about his tax affairs - but is this the end of the matter?
The war we can't see
Cyber attacks, underwater sabotage, arctic incursions. How do we fight unseen wars?
Busking - a lifeline or a nuisance?
What impact might tighter busking restrictions have on musicians and the industry?
The dark side of the Cloud
Is data storage harming the planet?
Surviving Turkey’s earthquake
As rescuers search through the rubble, those who survived wake up to a grim new reality.
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