The Briefing Room Episodes Available now
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Where does Labour stand on Brexit?
Labour has crucial role in shaping Brexit since the Tories lost their overall majority
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The Cost of Abandoning Austerity
David Aaronovitch explores the arguments for and against raising public spending
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Labour's Election Result: A Successful Failure?
The election was supposed to be a disaster for Jeremy Corbyn - but wasn't. Why?
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Trump, Russia and the FBI
What to make of the mounting investigations into Donald Trump's campaign.
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How Do We Pay for the UK?
The need-to-know facts on where taxes come from and how they're spent
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How Does France Work?
David Aaronovitch examines the state, economy and changing people of France
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The Problem of North Korea
David Aaronovich explores what to do about a nuclear North Korea.
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Snap General Election
What defines British voters today, and how will the vote in June shape Britain?
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Should we worry about Turkey?
What does Turkey's referendum mean for the UK's foreign policy?
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Can the NHS Survive?
What are the changes needed now to ensure the NHS is sustainable in the future?