BBC Current Affairs

@BBC_CurrAff

We are the BBC's long-form audio department, producing investigative journalism, analysis and documentaries on BBC radio and podcasts. Find us on @BBCSounds.

UK and the World twitter.com/bbc_curraff Joined May 2011

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BBC Current Affairs @BBC_CurrAff May 15, 2025

What is Israel's plan for Gaza?

🎧 The Briefing Room with @DAaronovitch on @BBCSounds.

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www.bbc.co.uk BBC Radio 4 - The Briefing Room, What is Israel's plan for Gaza? What is the long-term future for Gaza?

BBC Current Affairs @BBC_CurrAff May 13, 2025

Warren Buffett is stepping down as CEO of his company, Berkshire Hathaway.

Considered by many as the greatest investor who ever lived, he's criticised other masters of the finance world - and once made a massive bet to make a point about hedge funds.

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www.bbc.co.uk More or Less - Warren Buffett’s brilliant bets - BBC Sounds How retiring Berkshire Hathaway boss Warren Buffett made his money and made a point

BBC Current Affairs @BBC_CurrAff May 13, 2025

As Syria tries to rebuild after the fall of Assad, progress is stalling after a wave of sectarian violence.

@LucyWilliamson travelled to Syria's coast, visiting communities that recently came under attack.

🎧 From Our Own Correspondent on @BBCSounds

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BBC Current Affairs @BBC_CurrAff May 8, 2025

What are 'rare earths' and why does everyone want them?

🎧 The Briefing Room with @DAaronovitch on @BBCSounds.

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www.bbc.co.uk The Briefing Room - What are rare earths and why does everyone want them? - BBC Sounds Who dominates the market for rare earths and critical minerals?

BBC Current Affairs @BBC_CurrAff May 3, 2025

Diagnoses of autism have been rising exponentially.

Arguments and conspiracy theories abound about why.

So what's behind that steep upwards curve?

🎧 The Autism Curve on @BBCRadio4.

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www.bbc.co.uk BBC Radio 4 - The Autism Curve, 1. The Data What do the data showing a steep rise in autism diagnoses reveal - and hide?