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'I can't accept my sexuality and want to die'

Thursday, June 9th 2016, 13:02

The Victoria Derbyshire programme speaks to a 39-year-old man who is seeking euthanasia because he cannot accept his sexuality.
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'I spent 22 years on death row'

Wednesday, November 16th 2016, 14:36

A man who spent 22 years on death row for a crime he did not commit told Victoria Derbyshire how he coped through his ordeal.
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'Inland sea' moves across Australia

Monday, January 24th 2011, 15:24
related countries: Australia Australia
related places: Victoria

Large parts of Queensland are still affected by flooding, while a giant lake is bringing the crisis to Victoria state
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'Inland sea' moves across Victoria

Sunday, January 23rd 2011, 9:40
related countries: Australia Australia
related places: Victoria

A huge lake caused by the recent floods in Australia is threatening to swamp towns in the south-eastern state of Victoria.
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'Justice for Victoria': Toddler testifies in Myanmar 'nursery rape' case

Wednesday, September 11th 2019, 14:56

The case has caused outrage and protesters have been demanding justice for the three-year-old.
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'Major incident' at Belfast hospital

Thursday, January 9th 2014, 13:15

A major incident was declared at Belfast's Royal Victoria Hospital on Wednesday night to deal with a large volume of patients at the A&E department.
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'Many drown' in Tanzania sinking

Friday, April 28th 2006, 8:57
related countries: Tanzania Tanzania

At least 27 people are feared to have drowned in Tanzania, when their boat capsized on Lake Victoria.
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'Showing off my scars'

Monday, March 27th 2017, 23:39
related countries: United States United States

US beauty queen Victoria Graham has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) but isn't afraid to show her scars.
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'The next thing I knew I was in the water'

Saturday, September 22nd 2018, 10:48
related countries: Tanzania Tanzania

Survivors from a ferry that capsized on Lake Victoria, Tanzania, have spoken of their ordeal.
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'Wrongly jailed for 23 years, but it didn't destroy me'

Friday, March 3rd 2017, 6:45
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Robert Jones, wrongly jailed for the killing of a British tourist, tells the Victoria Derbyshire programme how 23 years in prison did not destroy him.
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A mother's nightmare

Tuesday, March 28th 2017, 0:01

Victoria Vigo woke from an emergency caesarean to find she had been sterilised - without her consent. Now she is demanding justice.
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A quilt for a queen

Friday, July 7th 2017, 0:10

More than a century ago a former slave fulfilled her dream to meet Queen Victoria, taking with her a gift.
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All aboard

Saturday, June 12th 2010, 10:53
related countries: Zimbabwe Zimbabwe

Travelling through the heart of Zimbabwe by train
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Amateur finds massive gold nugget

Thursday, January 17th 2013, 10:15
related countries: Australia Australia
related places: Victoria

An amateur prospector in Australia's Victoria state unearths a massive gold nugget with an estimated value of more than A$300,000 ($315,000: £197,000).
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Anxious wait for relatives in Tanzania ferry disaster

Friday, September 21st 2018, 17:40
related countries: Tanzania Tanzania

Dozens of people have died after a ferry capsized on Lake Victoria in Tanzania.
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Arlen 'heartbroken' by Worlds omission

Monday, August 12th 2013, 18:53

Paralympic swimmer Victoria Arlen says she is being "penalised for having hope" after Worlds ineligibility ruling.
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AUDIO: Chernobyl charity on radiation effects

Tuesday, March 15th 2011, 17:25
related countries: Japan Japan

After a third explosion at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan, BBC Radio 5 live's Victoria Derbyshire speaks to Linda Walker from the Chernobyl Children's project
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AUDIO: Guantanamo guard on life inside camp

Friday, September 9th 2011, 12:26

A Guantanamo Bay guard describes being assaulted by a detainee to Radio 5 live's Victoria Derbyshire.
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