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Today we're in Brazil, where the former president, Jaya Bolsonaro, has been barred from standing

for office for eight years. The countries now say divided that there's even a dating

up for those who would never consider a Bolsonaro supporter for love.

What's it like to go home to a country you've never actually been to? A British Somali

travels to Mogadishu. We also head to Finland, which has joined NATO and turned its back

on its Russian neighbour, but not on Russian cheesecake. And the Irish aristocrat, who almost

killed Italy's wartime dictator Mussolini, we hear how she's now being remembered in Sicily.

First to France. Last week, police shot dead a 17-year-old young man of North African

origin during a traffic stop in the Paris suburb of Nontear. The policeman has been charged

with homicide. The killing of Nile, as the boy was called, reignited anger at the police

and much else. It led to riots with the looting of shops and the burning of vehicles first

in Paris and then in other major cities. Katja Adler has been to Nontear in northwest Paris

where Nile died. I love my children fiercely. And while I love my job as well, I ache for

my kids when I'm away reporting. The idea of never being able to see them, hold them, laugh

with them again, is too awful to contemplate. When Nile Mezook, the 17-year-old from an

overcrowded housing estate in Paris, was shot dead by French policemen, his mother shared

an anguished video on social media. He gave me a big kiss this morning before he left.

He told me he loved me. He was my best friend, my son. I only had one. We were so close.

Raw, palpable, full of pain. Parents around the world will relate. But the environment

single Mammonia had been bringing her son up in is not one familiar to all. Certainly

not to parents living just a few miles down the road in chic central Paris. Like 17-year-old

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