Sensemaker

In Cumbria, there's a plan for a new coal mine. Should we say no to it for the sake of the planet?

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In much of the world, rates of HIV infection are falling. In Russia, they're going through the roof.

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France has decided to return some artefacts from one of its museums which were looted from Benin more than a century ago. Might museums in other western countries have to follow suit?

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The United Nations’ Climate Change Conference is underway in Glasgow. Whatever it agrees, how do we measure it?

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The government is under increasing pressure to reintroduce Covid restrictions. Why are they holding off?

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Inflation is on the rise, and Rishi Sunak’s high-spending budget could push it up further. Will the Bank of England step in and draw the purse strings?

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For a reported £150m, David Beckham has agreed to become the face of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar – and an ambassador for the country. It's a move that might put his reputation at risk...

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In the UK, we're having fewer children than ever before. What's going on?

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Facebook has just announced that it is creating 10,000 jobs to make a metaverse. A what?

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Covid cases are rising fast in the UK, and the government is under pressure to take steps to slow them down. Is it time for the government to to turn to Plan B?

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