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This Is Why — 76 episodes

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Experts warn AI could ‘kill us all’: This is why

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Why does air traffic control keep failing?

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Why are NHS staff targeting terror attack victims?

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Why anti-migrant protests are getting more ‘professional’

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Why Farage is courting rising star of the French far right

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Why driverless taxis still need a human (for now)

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Why borrowing costs are Burnham’s biggest problem

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Why Germany's far right is on the verge of its biggest win since WW2

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Why Bumble's boss hopes AI is the future of dating

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Why Sudan's horrifying war is being ignored

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Bob Harris: Why Dolly Parton was loved by all ages

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Why isn't there more help for teenagers leaving care?

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Why can't TikTok just get rid of 'joyriding' videos?

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Why the NHS is working with ‘the world’s scariest CEO’

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Why now? Inside Harry and Meghan’s UK return

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Why Trump’s split with South Korea is damaging his allies

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Why Russia is threatening the UK... again

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Why the government defended its wildfires alert

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Why we should all be worried about wildfires

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Why record A-Level results won’t stop universities from struggling

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Why early prison release is an increasing burden for Burnham

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Why the eclipse has captured the country’s imagination

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Why Netanyahu rejected Trump's Gaza peace plan

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Why a British 'Silicon Valley outsider' is one of AI's biggest players

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Why Infantino is clinging on to power at FIFA

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Why the drought could threaten national security

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Why we should think before having a conversation about Ariana Grande

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Why Reform is hardening its position on small boats

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Why stuff matters...

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Why is FIFA selling the World Cup?

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Why the UK needs to learn from Europe’s wildfires

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'Burnham’s power broker': Why is Louise Haigh back at the heart of government?

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Why millionaires like Gary Lineker want to pay more tax

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Why has Zelenskyy sacked Ukraine’s most senior defence figures?

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Why John Healey’s choices as chancellor will make or break Burnham

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Why Burnham’s first 100 days will define his leadership

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Why it’s third time lucky for Labour leader Andy Burnham

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Why nationalisation could be Burnham’s big gamble

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Why doesn’t the government trust teenagers?

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Why is Trump risking a 'forever war' with Iran?

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Why England vs Argentina means more than just football

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Daddy diplomacy: Why NATO's Mark Rutte remains the Trump whisperer

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Why Harry’s legal loss leaves him at a crossroads

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Why Donald Trump says the Iran ceasefire is over

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Why is Sky buying the home of Coronation Street?

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Why Burnham could get the Milibands back together

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Why grooming gang ringleader cannot be deported

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Why Trump’s Iran war is finally costing UK households

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£4.7 billion black hole in defence | Trump’s crypto billions | Serena Williams out of Wimbledon

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Why British waters are less safe under defence drone plans

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Why the King's tax return leaves unanswered questions

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Why we're in the dark on defence under Andy Burnham

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Why is the UK feeling the heat more than ever?

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Why did Keir Starmer resign as Prime Minister?

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Why Serena Williams is taking another shot at Wimbledon

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Why reopening the Strait of Hormuz isn’t as simple as Trump thinks

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Why are Russian warships in the English Channel?

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Why the UK has fallen behind on drone warfare

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Why Beatrice and Eugenie living rent-free is a risk for the royals

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Why 'trillionaire' Musk and SpaceX are driving the AI arms race

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Why Putin has plunged Russia’s economy into ‘the death zone’

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Why Nigel Farage is accused of exploiting Henry Nowak's murder

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Why defence delays are dangerous for the UK

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Why Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin could be a problem for NASA

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Why don't we know more about cold water shock?

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Why Russia is ‘relentlessly targeting’ the UK

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Why did teenage rapists avoid jail?

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Why Westminster needs to think differently about devolution

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Why did Thomas Tuchel leave out some big England names?

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Why is the UK easing Russian oil sanctions?

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Why Putin and Trump are queuing up to visit China

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Why Elon Musk took Sam Altman to court (and lost)

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Why the world should care about Africa’s latest Ebola outbreak

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Why winning Makerfield might not be so easy for Andy Burnham

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Why are we addicted to changing prime ministers?

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The Open Secret: Part One – The Sex Pest