Ampleforth: A British public school and a scandal
The leading Catholic school Ampleforth College has been temporarily banned by the government from taking on new pupils because of safety concerns. The boarding school is challenging a poor Ofsted repo...
10 Joulu 202034min
Where are all the gay footballers?
All this week, rainbow coloured bootlaces and armbands are being worn by football players nationwide. This is to mark the Premier League's annual 'rainbow laces' campaign in support of the LGBT+ commu...
9 Joulu 202032min
The Impenetrable Forest: The murder of a silverback gorilla
In June, the charismatic leader of the Nkuringo gorilla group was killed by a poacher. The incident shocked the conservation community and caused an international outcry. How has the death of Rafiki a...
8 Joulu 202030min
Did pollution kill Ella?
Today, Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah will speak at a High Court inquest into the death of her daughter Ella who died following an asthma attack in 2013. She believes it was the high levels of pollution t...
7 Joulu 202028min
The assassination of Iran's top nuclear scientist
When news broke of the assassination of the head of Iran’s nuclear programme the details suggested an operation straight out of an action film. The Iranian government’s story however was very differen...
4 Joulu 202028min
What are the options for a Covid Christmas?
This week the UK approved its first coronavirus vaccine for widespread use. With the end now clearly in sight, does the government's current plan for a relaxation of restrictions over Christmas still ...
3 Joulu 202021min
Changing gender: A landmark judgement in the Keira Bell case
Yesterday at the High Court, a judgement was passed that could have major implications for the treatment of children at gender identity clinics.We speak to two people with very different perspectives:...
2 Joulu 202032min
Marcus Rashford and Sir Alex Ferguson tackle the hunger game
In Britain, about 2.4 million children live in families who cannot afford all the food they need. During the pandemic, up to 8.1 million Britons have struggled to pay for food. Manchester United’s sta...
1 Joulu 202027min
