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Sensemaker

One story every day to make sense of the world.


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  • 1295. The politics behind Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance

    10:13||Season 1, Ep. 1295
    On Sunday night, one of the biggest stars in the world took over the Super Bowl Halftime show, but why was it so controversial? Writer: Casey MagloireProducer: Jess Swinburne Host: Ada Barume Episode photography: Joe MeeExecutive Producer: Matt Russell 

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  • 1294. Why are the social media giants on trial?

    09:33||Season 1, Ep. 1294
    Top social media companies are facing allegations of designing their websites to be addictive. As the first case goes to trial, what is at stake?Host: Ada Barumé Writer & Producer: Madeleine ParrEpisode Photography: Joe MeeExecutive producer: Matt Russell
  • 1293. Why does the Peter Mandelson scandal threaten to bring down Starmer?

    07:00||Season 1, Ep. 1293
    The fallout from Peter Mandelson's friendship with Jeffrey Epstein is putting Prime Minister Keir Starmer under increasing pressure.Host: Ada Barumé Writer & Producer: Matt RussellEpisode Photography: Joe MeeExecutive producer: Jasper Corbett
  • 1292. Why is surrogacy controversial?

    10:08||Season 1, Ep. 1292
    There is a growing demand for surrogacy despite debates surrounding the ethics of it.Host: Casey MagloireWriter & Producer: Amalie SortlandEpisode Photography: Joe MeeExecutive producer: Matt Russell
  • 1291. Will we see driverless cars on the streets of London this year?

    07:34||Season 1, Ep. 1291
    Waymo plans to roll out its driverless taxi service in London by the end of this year. But there are still obstacles the company needs to overcome to put autonomous vehicles on the road. Writer: Jonathan LewisProducer: Amalie SortlandHost: Casey MagloireEpisode photography: Joe MeeExecutive Producer: Jasper Corbett
  • 1290. What’s holding up the assisted dying bill?

    08:09||Season 1, Ep. 1290
    The assisted dying bill could be thrown out if it is not passed in the House of Lords by the end of this parliamentary session. Why is it taking so long to be voted through?Writer: Ada BaruméProducer: Jonathan LewisHost: Casey Magloire 
  • 1289. Are British pubs dying?

    05:22||Season 1, Ep. 1289
    Pub-owners and Landlords have been campaigning for more action from the government since last November’s budget  when changes to business rates were announced. Writer: Poppy BullardProducer: Poppy BullardHost: Ada BarumeEpisode photography: Joe MeeExecutive Producer: Jasper Corbett