In today's news, four astronauts are back on Earth after their moon mission.

We'll also take a look at how we use the present perfect to speak about first times.

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In today's news, robotaxi chaos in Wuhan!

We also look at how to use the word 'while'.

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Once again, according to the World Happiness Report, Finland is the happiest country in the world. On today's episode, we'll discuss that and do some pronunciation practice.

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Ants are usually seen as horrible pests, but in today's news, two men are in trouble for trying to smuggle them out of Kenya to sell as pets!

We also look at how we use the words 'each' and 'every'.

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In today's news, we hear about a fox's incredible journey across the Atlantic! We also look at five expressions where we compare people to animals.

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Today's news story is about how a woman used a phone tracker to locate her husband in an avalanche. We’ll also be looking at how we use the verb ‘get’.

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In today's episode, a huge secret donation has been made in Japan to repair a city's water system.

We'll also look at three other HUGE donations to communities around the world.

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In today's news, pets and their owners can now be buried together in the state of São Paulo. In the grammar section, we talk about prepositions of place.

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