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The BBC has spoken to people close to the president to understand what drove him to trigger an authoritarian takeover.

In 2011, YouTube videos by activists sparked the Arab Spring. Since then, the algorithm has pushed people to extremes. Sophia Smith Galer explores the consequences.

The director of a new film set in a sweltering London over 24 hours on A-Level results day says that the city he grew up in ...

May You Never is remembered by those whose lives became entwined with the song, and by others who knew John or have covered ...

Ever dreamed of building your own video empire? Here’s how. Sophia Smith Galer dives into the early days of YouTube, exploring how Janet Jackson’s infamous wardrobe malfunction sparked the idea for a ...

From Justin Bieber to PSY, YouTube launched the careers of pop stars in the early 2010s. Rebecca Black and Dodie reveal how YouTube revolutionised the music industry.

One of the earliest YouTube viral videos “Charlie Bit My Finger” is a slice of normal family life. But one bite sparked the rise of a new type of celebrity - The YouTuber - and forever changed the ...

Dear Daughter is an award-winning podcast from the BBC World Service about love, life, family, and raising children. It is the brainchild of Namulanta Kombo, a mother on a quest to create a ‘handbook ...

Stellantis will pause operations at its Ontario plant for two weeks, leaving thousands worried about their jobs.

South Africa took Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s country to the International Court of Justice in 2024, arguing that it was committing genocide. This relates to the war against Hamas in the Gaza ...