<p>David Aaronovitch and a panel of experts and insiders present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news</p>

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What can the UK learn from the rest of Europe about asylum reform? 2025-11-20
Why does the UK have a problem with productivity? 2025-11-13
What's happening in Venezuela? 2025-11-06
How should we handle historic public inquiries? 2025-10-30
Is there a crash coming? 2025-10-23
Is the UK in a data crisis? 2025-10-20
Will the Gaza peace plan work? 2025-10-09
How prepared are we for the next pandemic? 2025-08-26
How prepared are we for cyber threats? 2025-08-21
How prepared are we for climate change? 2025-08-14
Should the government worry about debt? 2025-08-07
Why don't we have ID cards in the UK? 2025-07-31
How close is the UK getting to the European Union? 2025-07-24
Is the tide turning in the Ukraine war? 2025-07-17
The Trump hokey cokey is back - what happens to world trade now? 2025-07-10
Why is there a row about disability benefits? 2025-07-03
Iran: What happens next? 2025-06-26
Explainer: Tensions over Kashmir 2025-06-19
Explainer: Putin’s motivation for war with Ukraine 2025-06-12
Explainer: A history of US tariffs 2025-06-05
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