The World at One Highlights Episodes Episode guide
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Israel launches its biggest military operation in the West Bank for years
Eight people have been killed and over 50 injured after drone strikes in Jenin.
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Is this the world's most popular poem?
John Cooper Clarke on why Spotify users fell in love with his poem, 'I Wanna Be Yours'.
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Is there a fifth force in the universe?
Jim Al-Khalili on the physics phenomenon.
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Is the Windrush Compensation Scheme working?
We hear from a complainant and Professor Martin Levermore
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Is the phone call a dying art?
With more of us sending messages than picking up the phone, are we missing out?
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Is the National Tutoring Programme failing to help pupils catch up?
National Tutoring Programme contractor Randstad addresses empty classrooms claims
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Is the IMF right to downgrade UK growth forecasts?
Economist Mohammed El-Erian believes the numbers may be wrong but the trend is important.
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Is it too late to limit global warming to 1.5C?
IPCC report co-author Dr Friederike Otto says the technology exists but the will doesn't.
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Is international support for Ukraine fracturing?
Radek Sikorski, Polish MEP and Lord George Robertson, former NATO secretary general
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Is co-housing the answer to living a happy old age?
Sarah Montague meets the residents of New Ground co-housing community.
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Is AI the key to less work for the same pay?
Nobel laureate Sir Christopher Pissarides is optimistic about AI's potential.
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Is age just a number?
Emma Flint told us about the reactions she and her older partner get from other people.
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Is a Northern Ireland Brexit deal in sight?
Alliance leader Naomi Long says there鈥檚 鈥渉eavy lifting鈥� to do but the DUP must agree.
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Is 10,000 steps the wrong target?
New research shows that 3,967 steps a day are enough to reduce mortality.
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Iran's media must "be on the side" of anti-regime protesters
Zarah Afshari, who was a political prisoner, hails the bravery of Iran's young activists.
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Inside the tunnels beneath Gaza
Journalist Isobel Yeung went inside the tunnels for a Vice documentary in 2021.
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In praise of... daydreaming
Children's author Lauren Child on why we need to let our minds wander.
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Illegal Migration Bill 'breaks international law'
The UN refugee agency's Vicky Tennant explains why the UNHCR wants the new laws changed.
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If AI means we don't need to work anymore, how will we fill our time instead?
James Suzman and Baroness Prosser on the meaning of life and work.
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Iceland boss: Loans for groceries scheme is "long-term greedy"
Richard Walker hopes the scheme will encourage customers to stick with the supermarket.
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Howard: French account of football chaos "nonsense"
Lord Howard, who was caught in the Champions League crush, says fans aren't to blame.
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Howard Davies defends NatWest savings rates
NatWest Chairman reacts to UK interest rates rising to 4.5%, the highest level since 2008
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How to ease the pain of the energy price cap rise
Money Box's Paul Lewis on the cheapest way to make a cup of tea and other savings tips.
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How to adjust your boiler to reduce your energy bills
Jo Alsop from The Heating Hub explains how to turn down your boiler's flow temperature.
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How the Good Friday deal was done
Jonathan Powell on the tense talks that sealed the Good Friday Agreement.
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How should Britain deal with China?
Former Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull warns James Cleverly against "sucking up" to China.
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How much of a deterrent would the Rwanda policy be?
The government points to Australia's migration rules. Peter Walsh looks at the numbers.
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How Liverpool's football 'casuals' kicked off the leisurewear trend
Walker Gallery curator Pauline Rushton & Seb White discuss the 'Art of the Terrace'.
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How fire services saw the UK鈥檚 hottest day on record
Dave Walton from West Yorkshire鈥檚 Fire Service speaks to Sarah Montague
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How fire services saw the UK鈥檚 hottest day on record
Dave Walton from West Yorkshire鈥檚 Fire Service speaks to Sarah Montague
