#334 Europe’s right turn, abortion and snakes
Why is the left in decline across the EU? How should the law differentiate between infanticide and abortion? And are snakes about to overrun Britain? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines ...
29 Juni 202341min
#333 EU vs. Apple, lab-made embryos and power naps
Will the bloc force another iPhone redesign? Why are scientists creating synthetic human embryos? And is napping the secret to better brain health? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines an...
22 Juni 202333min
#332 Russian spies, climate law and literary politics
Did Moscow sneak its agents into Homes for Ukraine? Why are kids suing Montana over climate change? And should novelists boycott rogue states? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and deb...
15 Juni 202341min
#331 Schoolgirl poisonings, accidental DNA and queer history
What is happening in Afghan schools? Could air pollution monitors help to track DNA? And is LGBTQ+ history joining the mainstream? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what rea...
8 Juni 202334min
#330 Streaming, postal prejudice and inside animals’ minds
Will a court ruling change the way we watch sport? What went wrong at the Post Office? And how do animals see the world? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matter...
1 Juni 202339min
#329 Irish alcohol, world weather and British schools
Why is Ireland putting health warnings on drinks? Will a fall in deaths from extreme weather continue? And how should universities judge school leavers? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlin...
25 Maj 202342min
#328 Crypto risk, stealth wealth and the end of Vice
Is crypto-currency investment just another form of gambling? Why are the rich getting harder to spot? And what caused the downfall of Vice Media. Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and ...
18 Maj 202342min
#327 Erdogan’s last stand, childbirth in prison and Cleopatra
Could Turkey’s strongman president really lose this weekend’s election? Are we failing women who give birth in prison? And why do depictions of Cleopatra hit a racial nerve? Olly Mann and The Week del...
11 Maj 202339min
