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The magic of ASMR
How whispering has become a cultural, tingly phenomenon.
Still working at 100
David Flucker first retired at 72, but it wasn't long before he found another job.
Free to be me - a life reborn
The LGBT Afghans who've fled the Taliban for the UK.
Eurovision 2023 - destination UK
'We know how to throw a party' - Eurovision 2023 will be hosted by the UK.
The stolen lives of Ukraine's young disabled people
'It's a living hell' - human rights investigators exposing Ukraine's shameful secret.
The Lionesses - we're going to Wembley
'It was amazing - I'm lost for words' - England's footballers are inspiring a generation.
The art of cutting carbon
Can art help to highlight the amount of CO2 emitted by the big industries around us?
"It's not Girls Aloud without Sarah"
The band talks about Sarah Harding's death - and how they want to save lives in her name.
Love Island: Tasha's 'superpower'
What life is like for Love Island's first deaf contestant.
Celebrating the Lionesses: 'It's only just begun'
What does England winning the Women鈥檚 Euro鈥檚 2022 mean for players and fans?
Pursuing justice: 'The longer it takes, the longer that hell continues'
Claire Rafferty was sexually abused by her cousin but had to wait four years for justice.
The Story of Archie Battersbee
The 12-year-old's mum says the family's legal fight to keep him alive has come to an end.
The "stolen" Spanish beach body ad
How does it feel to have your image taken for a Spanish body positivity ad gone wrong?
Betrayed by my therapy notes
Could new guidance around therapy for rape survivors be a risk to public health?
'I make my own dentures'
The people who won't wait any longer for a NHS dentist appointment.
Ed Slater: Facing up to motor neurone disease
The former Gloucester rugby star speaks about his diagnosis for the first time.
How a colourful plastic brick revolutionised play
As Lego celebrates its 90th anniversary, we look at how it's remained top of its game.
Disappearing pools: 'A health and welfare disaster'
What happens when the only public pool in town closes its doors?
Are songs getting shorter?
Why audiences are loving bitesize pop.
Should tourism be taxed?
As thousands descend on Edinburgh for the Fringe, some are calling for a tax on tourism.
20 years of 1Xtra: Amplifying black culture
Remi Burgz and DJ Target take a look back at 20 years of 1Xtra.
Dame Deborah James - in her mother's words
"Deborah was about living every minute and every second well...she was full of life"
Exam Results 2022 - what you need to know
Grace, Ben, Summer & Ishaq ask the key questions on A-Levels, GCSEs, BTecs & T-Levels.
The problem of rising rents
The under-30s finding ways to navigate rents going up while salaries stall.
I can't afford my pet anymore
Animal charities say they're seeing record numbers of pets being given up for adoption.
The dark side of direct sales
Are young workers being exploited and has #hustleculture gone too far?
The death of 9-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel: a shocking sequence of events
A masked gunman burst into her Liverpool home firing "with complete disregard".
Monkeypox: Staying safe at Pride
What are Manchester's LGBT community doing to ensure people enjoy their weekend safely?
Going off-grid
High energy prices mean living off-grid has never been so appealing. But how hard is it?
Duetting with Billie Eilish on Tik Tok
Vocal coach Sheridan Coldstream speaks about his unexpected viral duet.
Mikhail Gorbachev - the man who changed the world
The last leader of the former Soviet Union has died, aged 91.