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Britain's car-making future under threat
Is car-making in the UK doomed? David Aaronovitch gets a briefing from industry experts.

Why are so many people sleeping rough in Britain?
Why are so many people sleeping rough in Britain, and what can be done about it?

Brexit and Ireland: What's at stake?
How might Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic be affected by Britain leaving the EU?

Is Britain鈥檚 political system broken?
Brexit has stretched the parliamentary system to its limits - is it irretrievably broken?

Universal Credit: What's gone wrong and can it be fixed?
How did universal credit come about, and why has its roll-out been delayed?

Climate Change: is time running out?
After the Katowice summit where does the world now stand on climate change?

Brexit: Where Next?
Theresa May has been back in Brussels to meet EU leaders. What's the future of Brexit now?

Les Gilets Jaunes
As Paris braces for another weekend of demonstrations, we ask what's going on in France.

Deal or no deal?
If Parliament rejects Theresa May's Brexit deal does that mean a no-deal Brexit?

A new political direction for Brazil?
Is Brazil taking a more conservative political direction?