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Best of Brakfast Episode 174 Yana Bolder
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The Smells That Remind Us Of Growing Up
There are some smells that can transport you through time faster than any photograph. One moment you're standing in your kitchen in 2026. The next, you're back in your childhood bedroom, sitting in the back of the family car, walking through the school gates or waiting for your mum to finish shopping. You don't even have to think about it. You smell it, and suddenly you're there. For a generation […]
News 27/08/26
More than two hundred extra officers have been drafted in to assist Cleveland Police following a series of violent incidents across Middlesbrough. The surge comes after a woman and seven-year-old girl died in a Grangetown house fire on Wednesday, just one mile from a head-on crash on Saturday that killed two police officers and five young men. A vehicle also crashed into a wall on Steele Crescent early on Thursday. […]
News 03/05/26
Three people have died following a virus outbreak on board a cruise ship, with five more suspected cases under investigation. One case of Hantavirus has been confirmed on the MV Hondius. The illness is typically linked to exposure to infected rodentsā urine or faeces and can lead to severe respiratory problems. The ship had been travelling from Argentina to Cape Verde. Iran has received a response from the United States […]
What do you want to be when you grow up?
How career dreams have changed from the 80s to today Itās a question nearly everyone remembers being asked at school. In the UK of the 1980s, the answers were often simple, familiar, and shaped by what you could see around you. Fast forward to today, and the range of answers is wider than ever. So whatās changed? š« The 1980s: clear paths, familiar jobs In the 80s, career aspirations were […]
News 02/05/26
Donald Trump has been urged to resume military strikes if Tehran continues to be provocative during peace talks. Republican senator Lindsey Graham said the president should finish the job and stand up to Iran. He also said the United States must take whatever action is necessary to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for commercial shipping and remove Iran's leverage. A nineteen year old has been charged with false communications after […]
The History of May Day Celebrations
From ancient rituals to a modern bank holiday May Day is one of those dates that feels very British. A long weekend, a chance to relax, maybe a local event or twoā¦ but the history behind it goes back much further than bank holidays and days off work. In fact, May Day has been celebrated in different ways for thousands of years. š¼ Ancient beginnings: welcoming summer The roots of […]
News 01/05/26
A failed asylum seeker has been found guilty of attempting to break into the Israeli embassy in London to launch a knife attack. Abdullah Albadri, a thirty-four-year-old born in Kuwait, was tackled by armed police officers after he leapt up an embassy fence in Kensington last May. He was armed with two four-inch knives. Jurors at the Old Bailey heard he intended to exact revenge for the killing of children […]
