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Is there a crash coming?
Could an AI bubble or so-called ‘shadow banking’ threaten the global economy?
Is the UK in a data crisis?
What’s gone wrong at the Office for National Statistics?
Will the Gaza peace plan work?
What is the plan? And why is it happening now?
How prepared are we for the next pandemic?—UK Resilience
Covid is in the rear view mirror but are we equipped to deal with the next pandemic?
How prepared are we for cyber threats?—UK Resilience
Deepfakes, ransomware, data leaks: cyber crime is evolving fast. But can we keep up?
How prepared are we for climate change?—UK Resilience
The UK is becoming hotter and wetter but is it prepared to deal with that reality?
Should the government worry about debt?
Should the UK and other countries worry about rising levels of government debt?
Why don't we have ID cards in the UK?
David Aaronovitch and guests discuss identity cards.
How close is the UK getting to the European Union?
Is Labour's promise of 'an improved and ambitious relationship' with Europe coming true?
Is the tide turning in the Ukraine war?
What does a change in the Trump-Putin relationship mean for the war in Ukraine?