Main content

Pakistan hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in BBC Eye investigation

A local private doctor raised the alarm in late 2024

A BBC Eye investigation has uncovered evidence of life-threatening malpractice on the paediatric ward of a Pakistani hospital previously linked to an HIV outbreak. Undercover filming caught staff re-using blood-contaminated syringes. Our investigations reporter provides details.

Police in Greece have been recruiting migrants to push other migrants back across its land border with Turkey, according to wide-ranging evidence uncovered by the BBC. We are joined by our Europe Correspondent, Jessica Parker.

Direct talks between Lebanese and Israeli officials are getting underway in the US - the first such negotiations in decades. Our correspondent joins from Washington.

Health officials in Gaza City say an Israeli airstrike on a police vehicle has killed at least four people, including a child. While the most fierce fighting between Israel and Hamas has come to a halt, the territory remains in a state of limbo. We have a conversation with aid workers there.

Hollywood star Timothée Chalamet has been thanked by the Royal Ballet and Opera for boosting the London institution's ticket sales following the actor's claims that "no-one cares" about them. We speak to the BBC's Culture reporter.

Presenter: Rahul Tandon
(Photo: Asma, 10, was diagnosed with HIV despite her mother, Sughra, testing negative. Credit:BBC Eye )

28 days left to listen

50 minutes

Last on

Yesterday15:06GMT

Broadcast

  • Yesterday15:06GMT

Sexual Harassment

Sexual Harassment

People's experiences of inappropriate behaviour

Trump's Towns

Trump's Towns

Perspectives from and reaction to President Trump's core supporters

Refugee Stories

Refugee Stories

The experiences of refugees building new lives

At the heart of the story

At the heart of the story

Bringing you the latest on the news stories that matter

Telling my story

Telling my story

Stories, memories and experiences that changed lives