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He dresses like old money, moves like new danger, and keeps collecting masks faster than most people collect shoes. Part peacock, part phantom, he made luxury look like camouflage and secrecy look tailored. Who is this velvet-shadow operator with nine wardrobes and too many names?”

As the FIFA World Cup kicks off, 5 Breakfast partners with embassies, cultural organisations, and diaspora communities to explore how different countries celebrate football. The feature goes beyond match analysis and taps into the traditions, sounds, food, music, rituals, and emotions surrounding the world’s biggest sporting event.

On World Rare Chromosome and Gene Disorder Awareness Day, Nick Hamman looks for listeners who have, or know someone with, a rare chromosome or gene disorder.

What happened on this day in history.

The search for the 5 Breakfast theme song continues.