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The burden for contraception in heterosexual couples falls almost exclusively on women. When will they develop a male contraceptive pill? And why don’t more men have a vasectomy?

 From Ancient Greece and Rome to 17th century England, this episode shows how privacy is closely linked to power, technology, social inequality and freedom.

As the cult of the mother of Jesus intensifies, Mary becomes a leader of armies and a politician calling for change.

With the men at the front, women have taken over crucial jobs in Ukraine’s coal mining industry.

The flayed ox reminds us that death waits for us all.

The king of clumsy physical comedy, Jerry Lewis was also a filmmaker, a producer, and a philanthropist.

In a democratic society, decisions are taken on the basis of free will. But is this really always the case? 

The post-war period meant repression of the losing side and deep divisions often split families right down the middle.  

After more than fifty years of dictatorship, Ahmed al-Sharaa has taken the reins of a devastated state.

In the desperate and dangerous Crackland of São Paulo, a clown is trying to help the most vulnerable.

A young victim of rape in India is courageously taking her case to court against the odds.

The 2015 Paris Climate Agreement created a political and legal framework for definitively limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees.

What happened to the American military personnel who were held prisoner in Laos after the end of the Vietnam War?

 At a summit in London on 2 March the first steps were taken to provide a European response to the war in Ukraine without the US military umbrella.

As technology becomes more efficient, older wind turbines are being replaced and a second-hand market is emerging. 

The vast capital of Indonesia, home to 31 million people is sinkingand could be entirely underwater by 2050.

The Latvian authorities are taking a tougher stance with the country’s Russian-speaking minority since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Focus on an innovative approach in Switzerland where psychology is placed at the heart of policing.

Alon is trying to get his sister released who has been held hostage by Hamas since 7 October 2023.

Since the start of the war, private delivery service; Nova Poshta has maintained its services throughout the country, as close as possible to the front lines.