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The first Sunak-Starmer Face-off – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor
Season 1 Episode 1302
As Labour try to brand themselves as the party of defence and the Tories go ever-more anti-woke, it’s the first head debate between Starmer and Sunak…
1 year, 10 months ago
Should we treat AI as if it’s human?
Season 1 Episode 1301
As AI becomes more intelligent, should we cease treating chatbots like robots and more like humans? Should they be held accountable to similar standa…
1 year, 10 months ago
Election ’24: Does Sunak’s economy gamble make any sense?
Season 1 Episode 1300
Sunak banked on an improving economy when he went for an early general election. But does it matter if people aren’t feeling the changes? Do the Gove…
1 year, 10 months ago
What is England? – Setting seven national myths straight
Season 1 Episode 1299
What is England? Well, that depends on the myths and stories you listen to. Are these tales more fiction than fact? In their new book England: Seven …
1 year, 10 months ago
Armed Farces – Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
Season 1 Episode 1298
Sunak’s election campaign is going as you’d expect – he’s managed to annoy everyone and make himself look like an idiot at the same time. After the n…
1 year, 10 months ago
“The most shambolic campaign launch in history” – Steve Richards on Election ’24
Season 1 Episode 1297
Rishi Sunak’s hapless, rain-sodden election announcement left the country agog. Is this how he means to go on? Why did he choose now? Can he really h…
1 year, 10 months ago
India votes – Why the biggest election in history matters to you
Season 1 Episode 1296
The upcoming Indian election will be the biggest in history, with one fifth of the world’s population voting. How consequential will it be – for the …
1 year, 10 months ago
Extreme Economics – What monetarism meant for Britain, with ex-Thatcher’s advisor Tim Lankester
Season 1 Episode 1295
Say “monetarism” to anyone who was around in the early 80s and watch the chill run down their spine. Margaret Thatcher tried to conquer inflation by …
1 year, 10 months ago
Why is everyone suddenly an expert? (Even when they’re not)
Season 1 Episode 1294
Conspiracy theorists and disinformation around issues such as the Coid-19 pandemic have created an army of non-expert experts around the world. With …
1 year, 10 months ago
Iranian helicopter crash, infected blood scandal – Start Your Week with Alex Andreou
Season 1 Episode 1293
Will the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash destabilise Iran, worsen its conflict with Israel, reignite the ‘Woman, Life,…
1 year, 10 months ago