BBC Radio - Learning English from the News

'Spy balloon' row

Was it a 'spy balloon' the US shot down? China says no

Are scientists wrong about the so-called 'love hormone'? Learn to talk about this story.

Prime Minister of New Zealand says she did not have the energy needed to continue.

The World Bank predicts the global economy is getting closer to a recession.

Prince Harry's autobiography, Spare, which reveals royal family secrets, is out on sale.

At least seven countries have reported the warmest New Year's Day on record..

Beth and Neil look back at your favourite news stories and vocabulary of the year.

Could plastic-eating worms help the world’s pollution crisis?

Learn how to use the language from the latest news stories in your everyday English.

'Goblin mode': Neil and Beth teach you this and other vocabulary