Learning English from the News Podcast
Learn the language you need to understand news stories in English.
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Episodes to download
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Hollywood's campaign against harassment
Tue 2 Jan 2018
Rob and Neil teach you how to use language from this news story in your everyday English.
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Used rocket launched into space
Boxing Day 2017
Would you like to travel to space in a second-hand rocket?
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Gatlin team doping allegations
Tue 19 Dec 2017
Allegations of drug taking connected to world-record holder Justin Gatlin have been made.
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Macron renews global warming fight
Tue 12 Dec 2017
French president Macron hopes to re-energise the fight against global warming
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Stopping the environmental apocalypse
Tue 5 Dec 2017
An international delegation meet to avert environmental catastrophe
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A royal romance
Tue 28 Nov 2017
Prince Harry, fifth in line to the throne, is going to marry Meghan Markle
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President defies a nation
Tue 21 Nov 2017
The Zimbabwean president, Robert Mugabe, refuses to step down
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The Russian Revolution: 100 years on
Tue 7 Nov 2017
It's 100 years since the October Revolution in Russia
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Human health affected by climate change
Tue 31 Oct 2017
Changing climate is causing heat waves, poor diet and spreading disease
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Toxicity tax for London鈥檚 polluting cars
Tue 24 Oct 2017
London has introduced a tax to combat air pollution
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Ancient stellar collision makes waves
Tue 17 Oct 2017
Two stars hitting each other has been described as 鈥榗ataclysmic鈥�. What does that mean?
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Racial inequality in the UK
Tue 10 Oct 2017
Learn how to use the language from the latest news stories in your everyday English.
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Spain in crisis after Catalan vote
Tue 3 Oct 2017
The Spanish region of Catalonia has voted for independence in an unofficial referendum
