Turkey-Syria earthquake: What happens now?
Tens of thousands of people have died in Turkey and Syria after two earthquakes on Monday, but time has almost run out to find survivors. In Turkey, criticism is growing over the speed of rescue effor...
10 Feb 202332min
Investigation: Why British Gas has been breaking into customers’ homes
A Times journalist went undercover to show that British Gas obtained court warrants to break into customers’ homes to force fit prepayment meters. The investigation led to immediate responses from the...
9 Feb 202331min
Should the UK follow New Zealand’s smoking ban?
In 2021, New Zealand announced it would become the first country in the world to outlaw cigarettes for the younger generation, by raising the age of sale year-on-year. How has the country adapted to t...
8 Feb 202333min
The Hollywood fairytale of Wrexham football club
When two actors decided to buy non-league football club Wrexham AFC, they brought the cameras with them to document every moment. With the Hollywood lights came a large injection of cash and mass medi...
7 Feb 202330min
The scandal that shook the NHS
Ten years ago today, a public inquiry concluded that patients were subject to shocking levels of neglect at Stafford Hospital, putting it among the worst care scandals in NHS history. A young local re...
6 Feb 202334min
Sunak's first 100 days: Promises, scandals and strikes
Rishi Sunak’s been in Number 10 for 100 days. So how’s he doing? What’s he been doing? And with Labour leading in the polls, can the UK’s third prime minister in six and a half months turn his and his...
2 Feb 202325min
The school strikes explained
Across England and Wales today, many schools are closed and pupils are at home as the UK’s biggest teaching union goes on strike - the first of seven days of planned action. So, after negotiations bro...
1 Feb 202329min
Why German tanks are going to war in Europe
Last week, Germany confirmed it would send tanks to Ukraine to help in the fight against Russia. The announcement came after weeks of foot-dragging on the issue. So why was the decision apparently so ...
31 Jan 202329min
