The 'ghost children' of the pandemic
It's been almost two years since the first national lockdown, when schools closed their doors and the nation's families got to grips with home schooling. Since then, an estimated 100,000 students simp...
15 Mars 202229min
Reporting from Ukraine's front line
As the war stretches into its third week, the city of Kharkiv has been among the worst hit. Today: what it's like to report from a city devastated by war, while it's still being constantly bombarded.T...
14 Mars 202231min
Sporting boycotts and the hockey player who could ice Putin
On Thursday Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the government with his assets in the UK frozen, leaving the football club in limbo. Today, we look at what sporting boycotts can achiev...
11 Mars 202226min
The view from Russia
The ruble is in free fall and western companies have pulled out of Russia. Those who are brave enough to protest the war are being arrested, while others are leaving the country. So, how is this affec...
10 Mars 202232min
Russian forces vs the Ukrainian spirit
While Ukrainian cities are being bombarded with Russian fire, it might be of little comfort but Ukraine is winning the information war. Whether it's inspiring daily clips of the president rallying the...
9 Mars 202229min
‘Putin has already lost’: A conversation with the former head of UK armed forces
Did the British military see Putin’s war in Ukraine coming? What more should Britain be doing? And how might the war end? Manveen Rana speaks with the former Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir Ni...
8 Mars 202235min
What Putin wants
What is going through his mind? Where will this end? And would he press that button?There's a view of Putin which says these are impossible questions to answer, which paints him as a mysterious, mercu...
7 Mars 202231min
The murder of Sarah Everard, a year on
One year ago this week, Sarah Everard was kidnapped by a serving police officer as she walked home in south London and then raped and killed. Her murder sparked global outrage and shone a harsh light ...
4 Mars 202228min
