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    Who really revealed Banksy’s identity?

    17/04/2026 | 7 mins.
    For years, many people have claimed to know the identity of Banksy, the anonymous British street artist. Now a recent report claims to have finally unmasked him. Could this cause his work to lose some of its value?

    Writer: Seun Matiluko

    Producer: Seun Matiluko

    Host: Casey Magloire

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    Why are beta blockers so popular?

    16/04/2026 | 7 mins.
    Data reveals that young women in the UK are increasingly being prescribed beta blockers. What is behind the trend?

    Read more here - ‘Magic pill’ beta blocker prescriptions for teenage girls rise 90% in a decade

    Writer: Casey Magloire
    Producer: Casey Magloire
    Host: Ada Barume
    Episode photography: Joe Mee
    Executive Producer: Jasper Corbett

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    Why is Israel continuing to attack Lebanon?

    15/04/2026 | 7 mins.
    As talks between Israel and Lebanon get underway in Washington, the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Israeli troops in southern Lebanon to say that the fighting will continue.

    Host: Ada Barumé
    Writer & producer: Amalie Sortland
    Episode Photography: Joe Mee
    Executive producer: Jasper Corbett
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    The downfall of Europe’s great populist

    14/04/2026 | 10 mins.
    Viktor Orbán built one of Europe’s most entrenched political systems and still lost. What does Hungary’s election result tell us about how populists can be beaten?

    Writer: Jonathan Lewis
    Producer: Madeleine Parr
    Host: Casey Magloire

    Clip Credit: Sky News
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    We’re losing the race to save the emperor penguin

    13/04/2026 | 6 mins.
    The International Union for Conservation of Nature has placed emperor penguins in the endangered species list with some predicting they could be extinct by the end of the century. Can anything be done to halt their decline?

    Writer: Jonathan Lewis
    Producer: Amalie Sortland
    Host: Jonathan Lewis
    Episode photography: Sofia Fenton
    Executive Producer: Matt Russell
    Clips: CBS News
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