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Which self-help book do you think everyone should read?
Top Indian student speaks out about online trolls
Prachi Nigam beat millions in her exams - only to be mocked for her looks
The Thai school where kids make the rules
If you could invent a new kind of school, what would it look like?
A K-pop scandal with five million YouTube views
Burning Sun: Exposing the secret K-pop chat groups
The man who 'married' a virtual pop star
After being severely bullied, Akihiko Kondo found happiness with a synthesised character
What's happened to the missing Cryptoqueen?
The search continues for the FBI's most wanted woman
The biggest gold mine fraud of all time
Our new podcast finds out what really happened in the scam that devastated lives
Why laughing is really good for you
Why it’s good to giggle plus skateboarding, bungee jumping and the happiest place to be
The Dutch couple who decided to stop living
An incredible story of loving, living and dying - with more than four million clicks
An epic motorbike ride across Africa
One woman's 9,000km journey through 10 African countries - from Kenya to Nigeria
The scammers pretending to be Chinese police
BBC Trending investigates fake Chinese police targeting people online
The man who discovered how to cook with air
What cooking tip you would on to friends and family?
Your view on India's mega wedding
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's three-day spectacular cost a reported $600m
The stories beyond the medals from the Olympics
Plus, Dua Lipa’s dad talks to us about his quest to put Kosovo on the musical map
Watchmaking in Ghana and stargazing in Kenya
Four stories from the continent of Africa light up your social and digital channels
How would you spend a billion dollars?
Plus, the Amazon tribe who may hold the secret to living a long life
How long can you go without your smartphone?
People Fixing the World escapes its notifications by visiting a phone-free cafe
The Somali teen who became a supermodel
You have been sharing our video about the amazing story of Waris Dirie
Chappell Roan and our strange obsession with fame
What in the World looks into the problems of social media and superstardom
The twin sisters reunited after decades apart
The amazing story of Judith and Joyce - and your response to their reunion after decades
Your advice to the world's billionaires
Plus the global cities you think have the best nightlife - and the voice inside your head
Sri Lanka's honey bee queens
Uplifting stories and amazing videos - the moments lighting up your online week
Why, err, we speak with 'filler' words
The “filler” words that we all, um, use in chat, plus the monk who became an Ibiza raver
How do you take your tea?
Tea drinking is a very serious business around the world - what's your ritual?
We sniff out the science of body odour
Why do our armpits smell? More than 1,000 of you left a comment on our question!
We answer your US election questions
Plus, me some low-hanging fruit: why we can’t stop ourselves using office jargon
What Trump's election win means for Africa
A special episode of Pick of the World from Cape Town in South Africa
What's in your office lunch?
Plus, unusual stories about how people met the love of their life
Had a 'bird-brain' moment lately?
You might want to find a new phrase for that, thanks to our Outlook show
The strange tale of Siegfried and Roy
The magicians who shocked and surprised when they worked with lions and tigers
How Gen Z and TikTok are changing the way we speak
Social media is driving language change around the world at a rate never before seen