Catalonia: Squatters, eviction and extortion

Our present to you is the science of gifts. First, we investigate the health benefits of donating blood, and find out about the predator sharing a feast of food in the Arctic. We are then joined in the studio by physicist Dr Krishma Singal from Rice University, who unravels the s ...  Show more

2025 on The InterviewIn 2025, the BBC launched The Interview, bringing you the best conversations from across the BBC. People shaping our world from all over the world.This special episode for The Documentary features three of the most compelling conversations from The Interview ...  Show more

“Squatters’ rights” are two words that evoke an emotional reaction in landlords everywhere. Getting rid of squatters can be challenging due to legal complexities surrounding property rights and eviction processes. In many states, squatters may be granted certain legal protections ...  Show more

What Is a Squatter? A squatter is an individual who occupies a piece of real estate, despite having no legal claim to the property. Squatters live on a property in which they have no legal title, rights, or lease agreement. However, this individual may gain legal rights to the pr ...  Show more

The business of selling multi-million dollar homes: Kim Chakanetsa speaks to two women working in Dubai and LA's competitive real estate markets about what it takes to make it. Amanza Smith is a real estate agent and interior designer. She's part of the team featured in the ...

This week, Sara and Danny dive into the world of housing disputes. First up, the story of a pair of bamboccioni (aka big babies) in Italy whose 75 year old mother took them to court for free-loading. Then, they get into an Italian Supreme Court case from 2020 about parents financ ...  Show more