Sensemaker

What had been a huge success for the vaccine maker is now looking more like a comms disaster... how did it go so wrong?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How one man could change workers' rights across the United States for good. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ghislaine Maxwell's charge sheet just got longer: Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend is now accused of sex trafficking, too. So how long could she spend behind bars? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Millions of people saw the video of Derek Chauvin with his knee on George Floyd's neck. But how do you tell two different stories about the same video? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Britney Spears is trying to escape from her father’s control - by putting someone else in charge of her life Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Israel's prime minister was hoping a successful vaccination programme would win him an election victory. It turned out it wasn't that simple Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The story of a giant ship, the Ever Given, and how it got stuck in the Suez Canal – costing billions in delays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The story of the former British Prime Minister, a company called Greensill Capital, and a series of risky texts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What exactly has Scotland's Nicola Sturgeon been cleared of – and what does it mean for Scottish independence? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The story of Jang Yeong-jin's escape from North Korea, a country where citizens are told homosexuality doesn't exist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In recent days, a quarter of all Covid deaths worldwide have been in Brazil. So why won't President Jair Bolsonaro take the virus seriously? And what does it mean for the rest of us? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

She seemed like the perfect candidate to oversee the EU's vaccine rollout... what went wrong for Ursula von der Leyen? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is justice coming for Asma al-Assad, the glamorous face of Syria's brutal civil war? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The government’s controversial new anti-protest bill – and what people really think about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An American man caught Covid - and his body responded by making some amazingly powerful antibodies. It could be a breakthrough for medicine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A digital artwork just made history by selling for millions at auction. Could it revolutionise how we think about digital ownership? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hong Kong is meant to have some independence from China. But those days are nearly over. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Piers Morgan is probably the biggest name in British broadcasting right now. This week he left Good Morning Britain in a blaze of publicity. He'll be back. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After five years in an Iranian jail, the British-Iranian mother's sentence has come to an end. But returning to her family might still be a way off... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One politician - a member of Joe Biden's own party - could shoot down some of the President's biggest plans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two serious scandals are unfolding around Andrew Cuomo. For now, he's staying in office. But how long will he last? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

America's willingness to take the vaccine is split down party lines. Can the beloved Dolly Parton bridge the divide? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How the Chancellor rewrote the rules of political branding – and embraced the power of the hoody, and the meme. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've all got the date in our heads: the 21st of June – the great reopening. But is it a realistic deadline? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Someone, somewhere in England, has the super-infectious Brazil variant of Covid-19 – and the authorities are racing to track them down. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

She left London to join Isis in Syria when she was 15. Now, she's been stripped of her British citizenship and denied any chance to return home. But is Shamima Begum a victim, or a threat? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tortoise Media has been investigating one of the UK's richest men and his company. Are they as British as they seem? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Erik Prince's mercenary army, Blackwater, was the biggest private army in the world. Is he back in business? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prince Harry and Meghan's trial separation from the Royal family has just been made permanent. It's not the outcome anyone involved want. So why has it turned to this way? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A landmark case in the UK Supreme Court could be a fork in the road for Uber Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A 22-year old activist has been jailed in India for supporting poor farmers. What's going on? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

McDonalds stands accused of discriminating against Black owners of its restaurants Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The story of a corrupt empire – and the man the West just can't seem to resist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How a horse-racing family created the biggest vaccine-maker in the world Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A bitter row is threatening to tear apart the Scottish National Party. It matters to the whole of the UK. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Loujain al-Hathloul spent 3 years in jail in Saudi Arabia for the crime of 'driving while female'. Why has she just been released? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Geoff Woolf has spent longer than almost anyone in hospital with Covid. His son Nicky tells his story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tessica Brown put glue on her hair by mistake - and went viral Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Khaled Asaad loved Palmyra, a beautiful, ancient Syrian city. But when Isis captured it, his life was on the line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jeff Bezos is stepping down from running Amazon day to day. What will he do next? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A British-Iranian man risks everything to avoid being a pawn in a diplomatic game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There's a theory that Covid-19 escaped from a lab in Wuhan. Should we take it seriously? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russia cut corners to develop its Sputnik V covid vaccine. Can we trust it?> Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some countries have decided not to try to live with Covid. They're trying to get rid of it altogether. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The army seizes control in Myanmar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Britain's best-known environmental activist is up to his old tricks again, underground Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How a super-rich Canadian couple sneaked two jabs of the Moderna vaccine by posing as motel workers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How many women are being killed - but not counted? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why has Greece taken so long to wake up to MeToo? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The UK is betting everything on giving people a single dose of the coronavirus vaccine. How sure are we that it will work? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.