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    Why your hayfever is getting worse

    28/04/2026 | 5 mins.
    Climate change and pollutants are making your allergies worse. But could the health consequences of warming weather be even more serious in the future?

    Writer: Jonathan Lewis

    Producer: Casey Magloire

    Host: Jonathan Lewis

    Episode photography: Joe Mee

    Executive Producer: Katie Gunning

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    Is Ticketmaster ripping off fans?

    27/04/2026 | 9 mins.
    A jury in the US has won a case against Ticketmaster, claiming that they have monopolised the ticketing industry. What does this mean for concert goers?

    Writer, producer and Host: Casey Magloire
    Executive producer: Jasper Corbett
    Clip credit: NBC News, BBC News

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    What does Apple’s new CEO tell us about its future?

    24/04/2026 | 7 mins.
    Apple CEO, Tim Cook, has announced that his successor will be the company's current head of hardware, John Ternus. But what does his appointment tell us about Apple’s strategy for the future in an industry increasingly invested in AI?

    Writer: Madeleine Parr

    Producer: Madeleine Parr

    Host: Jonathan Lewis

    Clip Credit: CBS

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    Why is Keir Starmer on the ropes?

    23/04/2026 | 8 mins.
    Keir Starmer finds himself in hot water once again over the appointment of Peter Mandelson. How much danger is he in?

    Reporter: Cat Neilan

    Writer: Poppy Bullard

    Producer: Casey Magloire

    Host: Casey Magloire

    Episode photography: Sofia Fenton

    Executive Producer: Jasper Corbett

    Clip credit: BBC News, Sky News, Times Radio

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    Why is the UK paying to switch off wind energy?

    22/04/2026 | 5 mins.
    Wind, solar and nuclear now generate the majority of the UK's energy, but in a bid to promote renewables the government has ended up paying some wind farms to stop generating power, why?

    Writer: Matt Russell
    Producer: Ada Barumé

    Clips: Md Blackboi Global
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