Breaking News English
Language Learning Podcasts
Simple news casts for learners of English. Read the news article at https://breakingnewsenglish.com/ . You can also try some vocabulary exercises.
Location:
United Kingdom
Genres:
Language Learning Podcasts
Description:
Simple news casts for learners of English. Read the news article at https://breakingnewsenglish.com/ . You can also try some vocabulary exercises.
Twitter:
@SeanBanville
Language:
English
Website:
https://breakingnewsenglish.com/
Episodes
Artemis II crew bugged by Microsoft Outlook problems
4/5/2026
Apr 6, 2026. A history-making space mission is well under way with NASA's Artemis II spacecraft venturing towards the far side of the Moon.
Duración:00:02:04
Fermented food can help expel nanoplastics from body
4/1/2026
Apr 02, 2026. Researchers at the World Institute of Kimchi in South Korea have discovered a microbe that can expel nanoplastics from the body.
Duración:00:02:03
War in Middle East creating global fertilizer shortages
3/29/2026
Mar 30, 2026. Fertilizer prices are increasing worldwide because of disrupted shipping through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Duración:00:02:02
Germany wants workers from India
3/25/2026
Mar 26, 2026. Germany needs lots of workers and wants to fix this problem by asking professionals from India to fill vacancies.
Duración:00:01:57
Negative people might make us age more quickly
3/22/2026
Mar 23, 2026. A new study suggests that who we surround ourselves with can negatively affect our longevity.
Duración:00:01:59
Anger in UK over wildlife pictures on banknotes
3/18/2026
Mar 19, 2026. Some people in the UK are angry that pictures on British banknotes will change.
Duración:00:01:58
Songs with non-English lyrics are becoming more popular
3/15/2026
Mar 16, 2026. The English-language dominance of the music industry is under threat from songs from non-English-speaking countries.
Duración:00:02:02
New Netflix show 'The Dinosaurs' getting top marks
3/11/2026
Mar 12, 2026. The new Netflix mini-series The Dinosaurs got a 100% review on the site Rotten Tomatoes.
Duración:00:02:07
UK stores locking up chocolate to stop theft
3/8/2026
Mar 09, 2026. Shopkeepers in the UK are locking chocolate bars in plastic boxes to stop chocolate thieves.
Duración:00:02:00
Red cards for football players who hide racist comments
3/4/2026
Mar 05, 2026. FIFA may ask referees to give a red card to players who cover their mouths when they say things to other players.
Duración:00:02:02
Middle East in turmoil after attacks on Iran
3/1/2026
Mar 02, 2026. The Middle East is in turmoil after coordinated attacks by Israel and the USA on Iran.
Duración:00:02:02
Birdwatching could protect against ageing, say scientists
2/25/2026
Feb 26, 2026. Scientists say birdwatching could protect us against from ageing.
Duración:00:01:58
UK mulls removing former Prince Andrew from line to become king
2/22/2026
Feb 23, 2026. A former UK prince was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
Duración:00:01:58
Japan wins its first-ever Olympic pairs skating gold
2/18/2026
Feb 19, 2026. Japan has scooped its first-ever Olympic gold medal for pairs figure skating.
Duración:00:01:59
Elephants have a sixth sense from their whiskers
2/15/2026
Feb 16, 2026. Zoologists have uncovered a previously unknown sensory faculty in elephants' whiskers.
Duración:00:02:00
Morning after texts are best for first dates
2/11/2026
Feb 12, 2026. Researchers have found the best time to text a new partner after the first date is the next morning.
Duración:00:01:48
Hero boy swims for four hours to save his family
2/8/2026
Feb 09, 2026. A 13-year-old boy has been hailed a hero after an epic 4-km swim that saved his family.
Duración:00:01:53
Legendary singer Fela Kuti wins major Grammy
2/4/2026
Feb 05, 2026. The legendary Nigerian musician Fela Kuti has won a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammys.
Duración:00:02:04
New powder whitens, repairs and protects teeth
2/1/2026
Feb 02, 2026. Researchers in China say they have created an effective teeth-whitening powder.
Duración:00:01:57
Bamboo could be the world's next superfood
1/28/2026
Jan 29, 2026. A new study says bamboo could be the world's next superfood.
Duración:00:02:02