David Aaronovitch and a panel of experts and insiders present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news
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Analysis examines the ideas and forces which shape public policy in Britain and abroad
What’s behind the current unrest in Iran and should the regime be worried?
How would Sir Keir Starmer's plan to scrap the House of Lords work and is it a good idea?
As strikes continue across the UK, what's the government's strategy for dealing with them?
Nasa plans to set up a lunar base in the next decade - is that achievable?
How do we manage the effects of a rapidly ageing global population?
Can our trains be made reliable again?
The government wants over-50s to re-enter the workforce, but will they come?
