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The World at One Highlights Episodes

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    The art of disagreeing

    Have we lost our ability to have good conversations and to disagree nicely?

  2. The 18-year hunt for an elusive whale

    Jennifer McCullough is searching for a whale that's been heard but not seen.

  3. Thames Water: Govt preparing for a 'range of scenarios'

    Is the water industry fit for purpose? We ask Jonathan Portes and Sir Vince Cable.

  4. Tezos founder Kathleen Breitman on the crypto crash

    At the start of 2022 cryptocurrencies were worth $2 trillion. That's now halved.

  5. Sweden and Finland consider Nato membership.

    Former Finland Prime Minister and former Secretary-General of Nato give their view.

  6. Striking nurses refuse to work in Colchester ITU

    CEO Nick Hulme had to move patients as nurses ignored an exemption for intensive care.

  7. Steve Barclay accused of 'naked political hit' over NHS comparison

    Welsh Health minister Eluned Morgan hits back after criticism of waiting times

  8. Stephen Lawrence: retired detectives will not face prosecution

    The Crown Prosecution Service said it understood its news "may be deeply disappointing"

  9. Stephen Lawrence murder "could have been solved in hours"

    Sir Peter Bottomley criticises the Met police for discounting Duwayne Brooks's evidence.

  10. Starter for 10: David Nicholls pays tribute to Bamber Gascoigne

    David Nicholls pays tribute to the late University Challenge host Bamber Gascoigne.

  11. Space factory prototype ready for blast off from Cornwall

    SpaceForge boss Josh Western believes he can make semi-conductors in space.

  12. Sorting fact from fiction regarding vaccine harms

    We hear from health and misinformation reporter Rachel Schraer

  13. Sonia Khan: Booze a 鈥渘ormal鈥� part of No 10 work day

    Former special advisor Sonia Khan explains the drinking culture at Downing Street.

  14. Small recession "not the end of the world"

    Former chancellor Lord Lamont believes a recession may be necessary to cut inflation.

  15. Sir Michael Gambon: "I'll remember him as a magnificent trickster"

    Eileen Atkins and Fiona Shaw remember Sir Michael Gambon

  16. Sir John Vickers: City regulation reforms could "rebound on us very badly"

    Former Independent Commission on Banking chair warns 'Big Bang 2.0' poses economic risks.

  17. Sir John Hayes: The UK Government should withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights

    Sir John Hayes gives reaction to the Supreme Court ruling against the Rwanda asylum plan.

  18. Sir John Bell: "Not a bad time" to end England Covid rules

    Sir John Bell says it's "not a bad time" for the PM to lift England's Covid rules.

  19. Sir Jacob Rees Mogg: "I'm embarrassed we haven't achieved what we set out to achieve."

    Sir Jacob Rees Mogg on the population growing at its fastest rate since the 1960s.

  20. Sir Bernard Jenkin compares energy price increases to a "second crisis" after Covid

    The Tory MP calls for higher benefits payments to help low-income households

  21. Shrewsbury hospital scandal: 'I blamed myself for my baby's death'

    Steph Hotchkiss says the hospital encouraged her to think Sophiya's death was her fault.

  22. Should we fear generative AI?

    Astronomer Royal Lord Rees and AI expert Nina Schick discuss

  23. Should we fear generative AI?

    Astronomer Royal Lord Rees and AI expert Nina Schick discuss

  24. Should victims of miscarriages of justice pay for their jail time?

    Michael O'Brien had jail costs deducted from compensation for his wrongful imprisonment.

  25. Should the King apologise for royals' slave trade links?

    Grenada's reparations commission boss Arley Gill argues yes; Tory MP James Gray disagrees

  26. Should MPs accused of serious crimes be banned from Parliament?

    Labour's Jess Phillips on why she thinks there's a "safeguarding gap" at Westminster.

  27. Should mobile phones be banned in schools?

    Government to ban mobile phones in schools, including during break times.

  28. Shoplifting epidemic: Are high streets becoming a "looting ground"?

    Retailers will now help fund the police to clamp down on shoplifting.

  29. Shaparak Khorsandi: Iranian regime a "danger" to its own World Cup team

    Comedian hails players' "extremely significant" refusal to sing the anthem in Qatar.

  30. Search for missing submersible expands to deeper waters

    We hear from David Mearns, founder of Bluewater Recoveries who knows two of those onboard

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