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Sensemaker: The battle of the sexes in the US election
6 mins; October 31, 2024
Sensemaker: Why doesn’t prison work for women?
7 mins; October 30, 2024
Sensemaker: Rachel Reeves changes the rules
7 mins; October 29, 2024
News Meeting: Georgia’s pro-Russia party wins and how to handle Trump’s tweets
26 mins; October 28, 2024
Sensemaker: North Korean troops join Russia’s fight in Ukraine
7 mins; October 28, 2024
The News Meeting: North Korean troops in Ukraine and Gisele Pelicot becomes a feminist icon
37 mins; October 25, 2024
Sensemaker: The press frenzy over Liam Payne’s death
6 mins; October 24, 2024
Trendy: On the fence
31 mins; October 24, 2024
Sensemaker: AI goes nuclear
7 mins; October 24, 2024
Sensemaker: Just Stop Oil protest laws
8 mins; October 23, 2024
Sensemaker: Why is Israel clashing with peacekeeping forces in Lebanon?
8 mins; October 21, 2024
News Meeting: Sean "Diddy" Combs allegations and sewage in Lake Windermere
32 mins; October 21, 2024
Assisted dying: how could the law change in England and Wales?
8 mins; October 21, 2024
News Meeting: Trump threatens to fight the enemy within and the gender divide splitting US voters
32 mins; October 18, 2024
Sensemaker: The Canary Island migrant route
5 mins; October 18, 2024
Trendy: Join the party
28 mins; October 17, 2024
Sensemaker: The race to save the Amazon
6 mins; October 17, 2024
Sensemaker: Riots, racism and British society
7 mins; October 16, 2024
Sensemaker: Who is the real JD Vance?
7 mins; October 14, 2024
News Meeting: Elon Musk is one step closer to Mars and UN peacekeepers under fire
28 mins; October 14, 2024
Sensemaker: Too Cleverly? Inside the Conservative leadership race
8 mins; October 13, 2024
News Meeting: Why hurricanes hit the poor hardest and tactical voting in the Conservative leadership battle
30 mins; October 11, 2024
Sensemaker: Did climate change make Hurricane Milton stronger?
7 mins; October 11, 2024
Trendy: Food! Glorious Food!
33 mins; October 10, 2024
Sensemaker: Will facial recognition technology transform policing?
8 mins; October 09, 2024
Sensemaker: Big Tech's growing political influence
9 mins; October 08, 2024
Sensemaker: One Year On From October 7. Part 2: Gaza, Hamas and the Palestinians
7 mins; October 07, 2024
News Meeting: the UK hands the Chagos Islands back to Mauritius and the anniversary of October 7
33 mins; October 07, 2024
Sensemaker: One Year On From October 7th. Part 1: The Hostages
8 mins; October 06, 2024
News Meeting: Driving test hold-ups and why was Hurricane Helene so damaging?
40 mins; October 04, 2024
Sensemaker: The elite footballers threatening to strike
5 mins; October 03, 2024
Trendy: Who should pay for university?
30 mins; October 03, 2024
Sensemaker: The driving test backlog
8 mins; October 02, 2024
Sensemaker: American abortion ban leads to woman’s death
8 mins; October 02, 2024
Sensemaker: The death of Hezbollah’s leader
7 mins; October 01, 2024
News Meeting: Misinformation about Ukraine in the US election and what does Iran do next?
41 mins; September 30, 2024
Sensemaker: Can Instagram make itself safe for teens?
6 mins; September 29, 2024
News Meeting: Israel’s bombardment of Lebanon and the indictment against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
40 mins; September 27, 2024
Sensemaker: Why is the future of British TV drama in crisis?
8 mins; September 26, 2024
Trendy: Who votes Conservative?
36 mins; September 26, 2024
Sensemaker: Is AI capable of reasoning?
6 mins; September 25, 2024
Sensemaker: Israel’s new offensive against Hezbollah
9 mins; September 24, 2024
Sensemaker: Labour’s tricky party conference
7 mins; September 23, 2024
News Meeting: US election workers threatened and Labour’s plans to stop migrant gangs
31 mins; September 23, 2024
Sensemaker: Springfield under siege
5 mins; September 22, 2024
News Meeting: Exploding pagers in Lebanon and a rape trail that is shocking France
29 mins; September 20, 2024
Sensemaker: The return of Fyre Festival?
8 mins; September 19, 2024
Trendy: Who votes Labour?
31 mins; September 19, 2024
Sensemaker: Crisis at the Jewish Chronicle
9 mins; September 18, 2024
Sensemaker: A West Bank Warlord
8 mins; September 17, 2024
Sensemaker: Trump survives apparent assassination attempt
5 mins; September 16, 2024
News Meeting: Donald Trump doubles down on misinformation and women’s rights in Afghanistan
33 mins; September 16, 2024
Sensemaker: Why Germany is introducing tighter border controls
6 mins; September 16, 2024
News Meeting: The fallout from the Trump v Harris debate and Labour’s problem with bad landlords
31 mins; September 13, 2024
Sensemaker: Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump: who came out on top?
6 mins; September 13, 2024
Trendy: Have we reached peak Lib Dem?
31 mins; September 12, 2024
Sensemaker: Why Ireland is reluctant to take Apple’s billions
7 mins; September 11, 2024
Sensemaker: Brazil vs Musk
5 mins; September 10, 2024
News Meeting: Is Trump beating Harris and does Britain still matter on the world stage?
47 mins; September 10, 2024
Sensemaker: Why are prisoners being released early?
6 mins; September 09, 2024
News Meeting: Is Trump beating Harris and does Britain still matter on the world stage?
47 mins; September 09, 2024
Sensemaker: The “systematic dishonesty” that caused the Grenfell Tower fire disaster
12 mins; September 08, 2024
News Meeting: Will the Grenfell Tower Inquiry bring justice?
46 mins; September 06, 2024
Sensemaker: Netanyahu defies his critics
8 mins; September 06, 2024
Trendy: Do trade unions still matter in the UK?
31 mins; September 05, 2024
Sensemaker: How the US elects its president
7 mins; September 04, 2024
Sensemaker: Sextortion on the rise
8 mins; September 03, 2024
Sensemaker: Why Oasis used dynamic ticket pricing
7 mins; September 02, 2024
News Meeting: Why Oasis can charge so much and Israel’s strike for Gaza hostages
39 mins; September 02, 2024
Sensemaker: Afghanistan’s new ‘vice and virtue’ laws
8 mins; September 01, 2024
News Meeting: Biden’s man visits Beijing, sextortion and Telegram’s CEO is arrested
41 mins; August 30, 2024
Sensemaker: Why Telegram’s founder is being investigated
7 mins; August 29, 2024
Sensemaker: SpaceX will return stranded astronauts to Earth
6 mins; August 28, 2024
Sensemaker: Could Labour's pay deals backfire?
5 mins; August 27, 2024
Sensemaker: What is ketamine infusion therapy?
9 mins; August 26, 2024
News Meeting: Democrats showcase their wife guys and Starbucks boss is under fire
36 mins; August 23, 2024
Sensemaker: Indonesia moves its sinking capital
6 mins; August 23, 2024
Sensemaker: The Ukrainian accused of blowing up the Nord Stream pipeline
6 mins; August 22, 2024
Sensemaker: New York’s war on rats
6 mins; August 21, 2024
Sensemaker: The world of MrBeast
8 mins; August 20, 2024
News Meeting: Africa’s mpox vaccine shortage and Kamala Harris pitches for the presidency
35 mins; August 19, 2024
Sensemaker: Valdo Calocane and the ‘failures’ in the case of the Nottingham killer
8 mins; August 18, 2024
News Meeting: Why Indonesia is moving its capital and the children in care placed far from home
40 mins; August 16, 2024
Sensemaker: London (Taylor’s Version)
5 mins; August 15, 2024
Trendy: Keeping the lights on
42 mins; August 15, 2024
Sensemaker: Ukraine advances into Russia
6 mins; August 14, 2024
Sensemaker: Rupert Murdoch and the real ‘Succession’ battle
7 mins; August 14, 2024
Sensemaker: Why GPs are taking industrial action
6 mins; August 13, 2024
News Meeting: Kamala Harris leads in key states and a call for a fossil-fuel free Olympics
39 mins; August 12, 2024
Sensemaker: How do you solve a problem like Elon Musk?
6 mins; August 11, 2024
News Meeting: An Olympic star takes flight and Elon Musk spreads fake news
45 mins; August 09, 2024
Sensemaker: The mystery of Akon City
7 mins; August 08, 2024
Trendy: Keir Starmer’s mission control
31 mins; August 08, 2024
Sensemaker: Kamala Harris’s ‘weird’ pick for vice president
7 mins; August 08, 2024
Sensemaker: How they pulled off an ‘impossible’ prisoner exchange
8 mins; August 07, 2024
Sensemaker: Gaza ceasefire talks at a standstill
7 mins; August 05, 2024
News Meeting: The Olympic boxing controversy and how to cover the UK riots
45 mins; August 05, 2024
Sensemaker: Who are Britain’s far right?
7 mins; August 04, 2024
Sensemaker: Sha’Carri Richardson and the politics of doping
7 mins; August 02, 2024
News Meeting: Evan Gershkovich freed in biggest prisoner swap since Cold War
38 mins; August 01, 2024
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