2024-10-25
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This is the global news podcast from the BBC World Service.
I'm Nick Miles and at 13 hours GMT on Friday 25th October, these are our main stories.
A court in Uganda sentences a former Lords Resistance army rebel commander to 40 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
An abused baby monkey at the heart of a global torture ring has been released back into the forests of Indonesia.
And a BBC investigation has found evidence that small inflatable boats used to ferry migrants across the English Channel are being hidden in warehouses in Western Germany.
Also in this podcast, I feel like we are seeing the beginning of a big revolution that will make a lot of manufacturing much less polluting and much more sustainable for the long run.
From algae muffins to bacteria handbags, we hear how scientists are hoping engineering biology could lead to a more sustainable future.
And as we prepare to put back the clocks here in the uk, a doctor tells us about the potential impact on our health of Daylight Savings.
Militant groups often abduct and force children to fight in their ranks.
The Tamil Tigers did it in Sri Lanka and so did many Liberian warlords.