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George Brock and Tim Marshall join Andrew Mueller to debate the day’s key news stories from around the world including the question of whether governments should pay hostage ransoms, we also speak to photographer Laura El-Tantawy, and bring you another instalment of our summer reads series.
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Daniella Peled and Shashank Joshi assess the 12 months since a sarin-gas attack in a Damascus suburb, we ask why Canada’s scientists are becoming increasingly frustrated with prime minister Stephen Harper, and trace the history of the British skinhead movement with photographer Derek Ridgers.
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Samira Shackle and John Everard share their views on the day’s top stories, we check in with our Istanbul correspondent, and review this year’s best comedy at the Edinburgh Festival.
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James Boys and Steve Bloomfield discuss the day’s news, we check in with our correspondent in Nairobi, and review what this year’s Green Man festival had to offer.
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We discuss the biggest stories of the day with Nina Schick and Xenia Wickett, review new art exhibitions in the US, and find out why frustrated restaurateurs want to make you pay for fine dining in advance.
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Jane Kinninmont and Isabel Hilton discuss the day’s top news stories, we get the latest from Copenhagen, and enjoy a round-up of the best new horror films.
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With rumours that the Russian aid convoy bound for eastern Ukraine is really a front for military intervention we ask whether Vladimir Putin plans to pull the wool over people’s eyes. Plus: guests Daniella Peled and Mary Dejevsky discuss the growing humanitarian crisis in Iraq and we hear from an…
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Samira Shackle and Phil Clark discuss the day’s news, we check in with our correspondent in Bogotá, talk Swiss music with pianist Belle Chen, and Louise Levene reviews the latest from the world of dance.
