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Is the era of the cancer vaccine upon us?
Has a personalised cancer vaccine become reality?
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The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
24/08/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Women Not Included: Safety Equipment
In a world not designed for women, tools meant to protect can leave many exposed.
24/08/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Washington prepares to unveil new economic sanctions against Iran
The Iranian currency, the rial, has fallen to a record low against the dollar
24/08/2026
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Burnham condemns "outrageous" threats from Russia
The PM uses his first overseas visit to take blueprint for Storm Shadow missiles to Kyiv.
24/08/2026 13:01 GMT
US warns of 'economic D-Day' against Iran
US treasury secretary threatens Iran with 'single greatest financial offensive ever'
Andy Burnham pledges support at Ukraine summit
Prime minister repeats backing despite 'outrageous threats' from Russia.
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
24/08/2026 20:01 GMT
US announces 'economic onslaught' against Iran
Will new sanctions choke off Iran's revenues?
US announces ‘economic D-Day’ for Iran
Some analysts have called Operation Economic Outcast a ‘damp squib’
Risk to the UK from Russia
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day.
