Republicans win House in major boost for Trump agenda

This BBC Global News Podcast explores a variety of pressing topics. It discusses the implications of the Republican win in the House of Representatives and the controversial appointments in Trump's administration. The podcast also examines the environmental effects of airplane contrails and possible solutions. In Spain, it covers the aftermath of severe floods and the criticism faced by authorities for their response. Additionally, it highlights the ongoing restoration of Rembrandt's iconic painting, "The Night Watch," and reports on the death of an Iranian activist who demanded the release of political prisoners. The episode features a video of an Israeli hostage held in Gaza and delves into the rising trend of adult toys, often referred to as "kidults."