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Russian strike on buses in Ukraine kills at least 30

Oct 8, 2026 · 29m

Summary

This episode covers a deadly Russian strike on buses in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, and Israel’s downgrade of the British consulate in East Jerusalem. It also reports on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and a BBC investigation into low wages and dangerous conditions for workers making Premier League football shirts in Cambodia. The podcast highlights positive conservation news, including the return of bluefin tuna to UK waters, and pays tribute to the late Indian actor Nana Patekar. Finally, it profiles the late computer scientist Margaret Hamilton and Carl Bushby, who has completed a 28-ye…

Topics discussed

Sponsorship and show introduction Daily news headlines summary Russian strike on buses in Kramatorsk, Ukraine UK downgrades Israeli consulate in East Jerusalem Ongoing strikes and humanitarian crisis in Gaza WWF report on species recovery and conservation Promotional segments for other BBC podcasts Tributes to Indian actor Nana Patekar Investigation into poor conditions in football shirt factories Obituary for computer scientist Margaret Hamilton Carl Bushby returns home after 28-year walk Closing remarks and listener engagement
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