The Tories’ own education tsar has recommended £15bn will be needed to help fund catch up programmes for kids who missed school due to Covid-19. So why have the government only proposed £1.4bn? With Michael Walker and Dalia Gebrial.

Tories Announce Pathetic Covid-19 Catch Up Plans

The idea that Covid-19 leaked from a Wuhan lab was once dismissed as a conspiracy theory. However, it now has widespread appeal among mainstream politicians and scientists. What changed? We speak to Stephen Buranyi.

Did Covid-19 Leak From a Lab?

Matt Hancock has come out fighting after his honesty and competence was attacked by Dominic Cummings. With a renewed focus on failures over care homes, can the health secretary survive? With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

Matt Hancock Fights for His Job After Cummings Testimony

Dominic Cummings has launched an extraordinary attack on Boris Johnson, Matt Hancock and the entire British establishment in hours of evidence to MPs. We take you though all the key moments. With Michael Walker and Moya Lothian-Mclean.

Dominic Cummings Testifies on Johnson’s Covid-19 Response

Dominic Cummings has attacked Johnson for lying about “herd immunity” as the government’s Covid-19 strategy. But can a top advisor credibly attack the man he was employed to advise? With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

Cummings Exposes Johnson’s Herd Immunity Plan

A ceasefire has come into force in Gaza. However, with Israeli police once again storming the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, it is clear that for Palestinians a ceasefire does not mean peace. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

Ceasefire in Gaza, but Occupation Continues

The Indian variant of coronavirus is the single biggest threat to the UK’s schedule for leaving lockdown. Why did Boris Johnson take so long to act to get it under control? With Michael Walker and Dalia Gebrial.

How Johnson’s Mistakes Spread the Indian Variant

As Israel’s onslaught on Gaza escalates, so does opposition to occupation and apartheid. We discuss the latest developments in the conflict and the rising movement for Palestinian liberation. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

Death Toll Reaches 200 in Israel’s War on Gaza

As Israel escalates its attack on Gaza, Palestinians across the region are rising up with a unity not seen for a generation. Is Israeli apartheid facing its greatest threat? With Michael Walker, Aaron Bastani and Yara Hawari.

Palestinians Rise up As Israel Escalates Attack on Gaza

As Israel bombards Gaza, Western media insists on describing the conflict as a cycle of violence with wrongdoing on both sides. This ignores the most important reality in the region: settler colonialism. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

Israel Bombards Gaza