The Briefing Room Episodes Available now
Why is there a crisis in special educational needs?
Why is there a huge increase in spending on SEND, and why are parents still struggling?
Europe's defence dilemma
Can Europe defend itself without US support?
Explainer: What does Nato do?
We talk through the history of the military alliance
Explainer: A short history of conflict in Ukraine
A quick run down on how it developed
Explainer: How do weight-loss drugs work?
We talk Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro
Explainer: Who made the first electric car?
A short history of electric cars in the UK.
Explainer: What is a Tariff?
President Trump likes tariffs - what are they and what happened last time?
Why does Trump love tariffs?
How new tariffs could affect the world economy during a second Trump presidency.
Is the push for the electric cars in trouble?
The government wants to end the sale of petrol cars by 2030.
Why we need to care about the Arctic
What threats and opportunities does the Arctic face?
