The BBC vs Gary Lineker: An own goal?
A debacle with sports host sparks a furious debate about free speech at the BBC. Plus, what could AI mean for the media?
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Can the ‘back-to-work’ budget boost economic growth in the UK?
The finance minister has put getting Britons back into work at the heart of his plan for economic growth.
What does the US hope to achieve from Blinken’s visit to Niger?
Antony Blinken is the first US secretary of state to visit the West African country.
Malian PM: If Mali is a ‘sick man’, is France a failed doctor?
Choguel Kokalla Maiga on Mali's security crisis, defence cooperation with Russia and the pending constitutional reform.
What are the implications of US drone crashing in the Black Sea?
Accounts conflict on what caused a spy drone to crash near Crimea.
What lessons does Florida offer for Republicans and Democrats?
The state has swung from Democrat to Republican in a matter of years. Is it a bellwether for the national stage in 2024?
What’s the impact of two banks failing in the US?
Banking stocks on global markets are volatile after Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank failures.
What is the legacy of the US-led invasion in Iraq?
Twenty years after US-led invasion The Stream welcomes a panel of Iraqis to reflect on its lasting influence.
Will peace ever come to eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has worsened in recent months.
Will the missing Malaysian airliner MH370 ever be found?
Nine years on and still no clear answers in one of the world’s biggest aviation mysteries.
What are the implications of the Gary Lineker-BBC dispute?
How are broadcasters handling staff sharing opinions online?
Is France’s work-life balance under threat?
Workers join protests against President’s Macron attempt to raise retirement age.
How serious is Israel’s political crisis for its government?
An estimated 500,000 people protest over the far-right govt's judiciary reform plans.
What are the implications of the Saudi-Iranian diplomatic deal?
China brokers agreement between two adversaries to restore diplomatic relations.
Dominion: The lawsuit that’s shaking Fox News
Could an upcoming court case leave a mark on the Fox network? Plus, Taiwan’s political satirists - taking digs at China.
Sheikh Hasina: Bangladesh’s defender or attacker of democracy?
The Bangladeshi prime minister on claims of repression of political opponents and the ongoing Rohingya refugee crisis.
Can China’s economy outpace the US?
Xi Jinping accuses the US of blocking China's rise as the nation sets the lowest growth target in decades.
As President Xi begins a third term, what’s next for China?
Xi starts his 11th year in the job as tensions are rising with the United States and European Union.
Neil deGrasse Tyson on truth, disinformation and propaganda
'We evolved to say to ourselves well, if we hear something often, it must be true … And this is the soul of propaganda.'
How has work changed in the post-pandemic world?
Three years after the pandemic shut down the world’s economy, have relations between workers and employers shifted?