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New laws ban under-13s from social media - will it work?
Episode 138
Under new laws beginning today, under-13s in the UK must be barred from social media. How will it work and are there aspects of online identity verif…
1 year, 2 months ago
The doctor's strikes: necessary or irresponsible?
Episode 137
The BMA has said NHS bosses will be putting patients at risk from tomorrow's resident doctors' strike. Only non-urgent care will be cancelled - a mov…
1 year, 2 months ago
Can Keir Starmer prevent more far-right riots?
Episode 136
Following two riots outside an asylum hotel in Epping last week, Sir Keir Starmer is demanding urgent action to avoid a repeat of last summer’s far-r…
1 year, 2 months ago
Has the world finally turned against Israel?
Episode 135
Israel has launched another offensive in Gaza, targeting the main hub for humanitarian efforts in the strip, Deir al-Balah, amid warnings of Palestin…
1 year, 2 months ago
Has "taking the knee" failed to tackle racism in football?
Episode 134
Water regulator Ofwat will be scrapped and replaced with a new watchdog to “prevent the abuses of the past”, including an estimated £85 billion being…
1 year, 2 months ago
Diane Abbott: "Labour leadership wants me out"
Episode 133
MP Diane Abbott has said it "is obvious this Labour leadership wants me out" after the party suspended her for a second time over comments she made a…
1 year, 2 months ago
16 year olds are getting the vote
Episode 132
Four MPs have been suspended by Labour for their rebellion against welfare cuts earlier this month. One of them, Rachel Maskell, described the cuts a…
1 year, 2 months ago
Why did the government cover up their Afghan data breach?
Episode 131
The previous government withheld news of their operation to relocate 24,000 Afghans to the UK in order to protect some of those that they’d put at ri…
1 year, 2 months ago
Revealed: The government’s secret Afghan relocation scheme
Episode 130
Secondary school pupils in England are to be taught about "incel" culture, with a focus on positive role models for boys in efforts to tackle “manosp…
1 year, 2 months ago
Can autism excuse Greg Wallace’s alleged sexual misconduct?
Episode 129
Health Secretary Wes Streeting will meet representatives from the BMA this week, as he hopes to avert five days of strikes by resident doctors. Publi…
1 year, 2 months ago