The dead teenager, the lying suspect and the black box that proves it
In November 2019, a teenager pretending to be the son of a Russian oligarch was found dead by the river Thames. Police investigated but the parents of 19-year-old Zac Brettler felt they still lacked a...
11 Apr 202433min
The honeytrap scandal: Sexting in Westminster
As police investigate the sending of explicit text messages to dozens of politicians, staff and political journalists, and the man at the centre of the scandal – Conservative MP William Wragg - resign...
10 Apr 202428min
Fighting the Post Office: Alan Bates at the inquiry
Alan Bates, the campaigner who took on the Post Office to expose flaws in its IT systems which led to wrongful convictions, has appeared before the public inquiry into the scandal. Can this crucial st...
9 Apr 202430min
China's tech battle to control the future
Chinese President Xi Jinping's new slogan, "develop new productive forces," aims to bolster the expansion of high-tech sectors to drive economic growth. China already dominates the world of electric c...
8 Apr 202429min
Gourmet gangster: Could Kinahan be caught by his Google reviews?
Christopher Kinahan is the head of a billion dollar international crime cartel and one of the world's most wanted men but he's been sharing his whereabouts and opinions through Google reviews. What is...
7 Apr 202427min
How Israel lost its allies
President Biden has called for an immediate ceasefire and Rishi Sunak is facing pressure to stop arms sales to Israel after an IDF strike killed aid workers in Gaza. This comes days after the UN Secur...
4 Apr 202435min
Politics at play: Why is nursery still so expensive?
The government says their much anticipated childcare reform, offering two-year-olds 15 hours a week of free childcare, is hitting targets. But parents and providers say the scheme’s rollout has been c...
3 Apr 202427min
Could Scotland's hate crime law be the beginning of the end for free speech?
Scotland’s new Hate Crime and Public Order Act came into force on Monday - and within 48 hours at least 800 'hate crimes' had been reported to Scottish police. So, what's in it? And why has it put Sco...
2 Apr 202431min
