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Syria’s New Era as Assad’s Regime Ends
After more than a decade of civil war, rebel forces in Damascus say they've ended Bashar al-Assad’s rule.
His ally Russia says he’s left the country.
L…
1 year, 3 months ago
Storm Darragh in the UK + Political Storms in France
Just as France enters a period of deep uncertainty, triggered by the fall of Michel Barnier's government, the country gets ready to reopen the Notre …
1 year, 3 months ago
The Week: Labour Milestones, McSweeney, and Reform
Adam and Chris are joined by the journalist and author Tim Shipman, who lifts the lid on what’s going on inside the Labour government now, after some…
1 year, 3 months ago
Keir Starmer's Six Milestones (Don't Call it a Relaunch)
Today, the prime minister set out his ‘Plan for Change’ with six milestones focused on the economy, the NHS, climate, preschool education, policing a…
1 year, 3 months ago
French Government Falls, Au Revoir Monsieur Barnier
Today, we look at the vote of no-confidence in the government headed by Prime Minister Michel Barnier in France.
It means Barnier has become the short…
1 year, 3 months ago
Martial Law in South Korea
Today, we look at the President of South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol declaring martial law.
Protestors gathered outside the parliament building after the Pres…
1 year, 3 months ago
Gregg Wallace Apologises for “Middle-Class Women” Comment
Today, we look at Gregg Wallace’s apology for suggesting allegations against him came from "a handful of middle-class women of a certain age".
He ste…
1 year, 3 months ago
Could Starmer's milestones become millstones?
Today, we look at the milestones Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will set out under what he calls a "plan for change" for Britain.
Paddy and Victoria…
1 year, 3 months ago
What next for the assisted dying bill?
Victoria stands in for Laura this weekend! Today, we discuss the assisted dying bill, one of the most significant and sensitive topics to have been v…
1 year, 3 months ago
MPs Vote in Favour of Assisted Dying
Today, in a historic vote, MPs have voted in favour of a bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. After five hours of emotional debat…
1 year, 3 months ago