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Why do we lose our local parks to festivals every summer?
Episode 605
What do councils do with the money they get from renting public spaces out for festivals? How will the Supreme Court’s ruling on the definition of a …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Is Trump losing patience with Putin?
Episode 604
Donald Trump has failed to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, how frustrated is he with Russia’s latest round of attacks on Kyiv? Ofcom published its n…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The government’s race to save British Steel
Episode 603
What does the government’s takeover of the Scunthorpe steelworks mean for the future of UK industry? Why is a bin strike in Birmingham exposing deep …
1 year ago
What’s behind the allegations of insider trading following Trump’s tariff U-turn?
Episode 602
A few hours before he announced a 90-day pause on tariffs, the president posted “THIS IS A GREAT TIME TO BUY!!! DJT” on social media. Why has this le…
1 year ago
Global stock markets tumble as countries react to Trump’s tariffs
Episode 601
The United Nations says 15 medics have been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza, could this mark a turning point in how the West responds to the war? Is…
1 year ago
Are Trump’s tariffs the beginning of the end for the global economic order?
Episode 600
Will President Trump’s global tariff hike force countries to forge new alliances beyond the US? What is the government’s plan to tackle the problems …
1 year ago
Deborah Frances-White on renters’ rights and the earthquake in Myanmar
Episode 559
One of the largest earthquakes in decades has wrecked parts of Myanmar, but how does a country still grappling with civil war and military rule handl…
1 year ago
How did Trump’s top officials accidentally invite a journalist into their group chat?
Episode 558
Will there be any repercussions after top US security officials accidentally added the editor of the Atlantic to a Signal group used to plan airstrik…
1 year ago
Yalda Hakim on war with China and why did a fire shut down Heathrow airport?
Episode 557
Have the disruptions at Heathrow airport revealed key weaknesses in the UK’s infrastructure? Is the US looking to pull out of Ukraine so it can focus…
1 year ago
Are there plans to remove 2 million Palestinians from the Gaza Strip?
Episode 556
What is President Trump’s “voluntary transfer plan” for Gaza residents? As Trump clashes with a federal judge over mass deportation, is the Supreme C…
1 year ago