This BBC Global News Podcast highlights several key global events. It opens with the political standoff in South Korea, where the impeached president is circumventing arrest, creating a tense atmosphere and raising questions about the nation's democratic integrity. Next, listeners will hear about a severe winter storm affecting the US and its widespread disruptions. The podcast also covers the promising development of a plague vaccine at Oxford University, insights into the Golden Globe Awards, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Elon Musk's foray into UK politics, and the trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Additionally, it touches on the impressive revival of the Iberian lynx population. To wrap up, the podcast introduces a new series that delves into abuse allegations within the wellness industry.
