• Why are football World Cup tickets so expensive?
    Jun 10 2026

    Despite assurances that the men's football World Cup would sell out, thousands of tickets are still available on resale sites, at hugely inflated prices.


    Writer: Poppy Bullard


    Producer: Poppy Bullard


    Host: Ada Barume


    Episode photography: Joe Mee


    Executive Producer: Matt Russell



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    5 mins
  • Why is Ghana criminalising LGBTQ+ people?
    Jun 9 2026

    In recent years, several African countries have rowed back on LGBTQ+ rights, the latest being Ghana.


    Writer: Ada Barumé

    Producer: Amalie Sortland

    Host: Jonathan Lewis


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    7 mins
  • Why is Gen Z increasingly discontent with AI?
    Jun 8 2026

    Booing AI at graduation ceremonies in the US is becoming a trend. What’s behind it?


    Host: Madeleine Parr

    Writer & Producer: Amalie Sortland

    Episode Photography: Sofia Fenton

    Executive producer: Matt Russell



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    8 mins
  • The fallout from the Henry Nowak case
    Jun 5 2026

    The police’s treatment of Henry Nowak, who was handcuffed after he had been stabbed, has prompted riots in Southampton, and allegations of a two-tier policing system.


    Writer: Poppy Bullard


    Producer: Poppy Bullard


    Host: Madeleine Parr


    Episode photography: Sofia Fenton


    Executive Producer: Matt Russell



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    8 mins
  • What is Trump’s endgame in Cuba?
    Jun 4 2026

    As Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Cuba, the island is facing fuel shortages, economic collapse and mass emigration. But will these threats form the US president back fire?



    Host: Ada Barumé

    Writer & Producer: Amalie Sortland

    Episode Photography: Joe Mee

    Executive producer: Matt Russell

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    7 mins
  • Why can cold water be so dangerous?
    Jun 3 2026

    More than a dozen people have died trying to cool off during the May heatwave. When does swimming in cold water become fatal?


    Writer: Ada Barumé


    Producer: Ada Barumé


    Host: Ada Barumé


    Episode photography: Joe Mee


    Editor: Jasper Corbett

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    6 mins
  • The Pope’s AI warning
    Jun 2 2026

    Last week Pope Leo chose to focus on the dangers of artificial intelligence during his first major teaching. Why did he decide to concentrate on AI?


    Writer: Jonathan Lewis


    Producer: Jonathan Lewis


    Host: Jonathan Lewis


    Episode photography: Joe Mee


    Executive Producer: Matt Russell



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    7 mins
  • Will an El Niño event cause even hotter summers?
    Jun 1 2026
    There are reports of a super El Niño on the way. But what would that mean for the UK and the world's weather?

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    7 mins