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Steve Ellis

‘I searched for my adopted sister for 30 years’

As a child Steve Ellis uncovered a family secret, 60 years later it led to an unexpected friendship.

  • 1da day ago
  • UK
Mercer, the guidedog

'It was terrifying, the guide dog was screaming'

Following the death of a blind man who fell off a train platform, how rare is this kind of incident?

  • 3d3 days ago
  • Disability
Sergiy Stakhovsky

'If I see a Russian soldier, I know what I'm going to do'

A month after playing at the Australian Open, Ukrainian Sergiy Stakhovsky dropped everything and left to fight for his country.

  • 4d4 days ago
  • Tennis
Fergal Keane

Fergal Keane: How I found a way to live with PTSD

The BBC correspondent, who was diagnosed with PTSD in 2008, explores the effects of the condition and how it can be treated.

  • 7 May 20227th May 2022
  • World
Olena Kuksa's husband was taken by Russian soldiers. "My soul aches," she said. "Not just for my husband, for everyone."

Ukrainian villages haunted by the vanished

Stop in a village in the region west of Kyiv, and you will hear a story of someone who vanished.

  • 3 May 20223rd May 2022
  • Europe
Milcah Malawi

Miscarriage: 'I had to give birth to my dead baby alone'

The grief is universal, but the care women receive during pregnancy loss can depend on where they live.

  • 29 April 202229th April 2022
  • Health
Lucy Thorburn

'A stranger stared at me for 25 minutes on the train'

A British poster campaign is highlighting that intrusive staring is a form of sexual harassment.

  • 29 April 202229th April 2022
  • UK
Mercer, the guidedog

'It was terrifying, the guide dog was screaming'

Following the death of a blind man who fell off a train platform, how rare is this kind of incident?

  • 3d3 days ago
  • Disability
Sergiy Stakhovsky

'If I see a Russian soldier, I know what I'm going to do'

A month after playing at the Australian Open, Ukrainian Sergiy Stakhovsky dropped everything and left to fight for his country.

  • 4d4 days ago
  • Tennis
Fergal Keane

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The BBC correspondent, who was diagnosed with PTSD in 2008, explores the effects of the condition and how it can be treated.

  • 7 May 20227th May 2022
  • World
Olena Kuksa's husband was taken by Russian soldiers. "My soul aches," she said. "Not just for my husband, for everyone."

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