Deep Dive

Cheap food can come with an expensive bill—and we pay it long after leaving the supermarket. A new report from the Food, Farming and Countryside Commission estimates that unhealthy diets cost the UK £298 billion a year...

<p>Young men in Britain are spending more time alone than they did a decade ago, but the reason may not be what you expect.</p><p>A new Resolution Foundation report finds that men aged 18–29 spent roughly six and a half...

<p>For over two decades, the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has served as the bedrock of the global HIV response, saving more than 26 million lives across over 50 countries. But in 2025, a series of...

For over two decades, the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has served as the bedrock of the global HIV response, saving more than 26 million lives across over 50 countries. But in 2025, a series of...

Brain tumours are rare, but the gaps around them reveal something much bigger about modern cancer care. In this episode, we unpack why brain tumours are still so often diagnosed in crisis, with nearly half found in...

<p>Brain tumours are rare, but the gaps around them reveal something much bigger about modern cancer care.</p><p>In this episode, we unpack why brain tumours are still so often diagnosed in crisis, with nearly half...

This episode explores the 2026 Ebola outbreak response plan in Central Africa, highlighting innovative strategies like AI mobility tracking, community engagement, and decentralized response teams. Discover how these...

<p> This episode explores the 2026 Ebola outbreak response plan in Central Africa, highlighting innovative strategies like AI mobility tracking, community engagement, and decentralized response teams. Discover how these...

<p>In this episode, we unpack the latest findings from the World Health Organization’s Global Hepatitis Report 2026—a sobering assessment of where the world stands in the fight against viral hepatitis.</p><p>Despite...

<p>Iran’s missile program sits at the centre of the current escalation in the Middle East. In this episode, we examine the key issues raised in the April 3, 2026 Iran Update Special Report by the Institute for the Study...

<p>Britain’s birth rate has quietly fallen to one of the lowest levels in its history. Yet surveys consistently show that most young people still want children. So what’s changed?</p><p>In this Deep Dive episode, we...

<p>What if the global economy is running on only half its potential?</p><p>In this episode of Deep Dive Podcast, we unpack groundbreaking insights from the World Bank’s Women, Business and the Law 2026 report, which...

<p>Dive into the Children’s Well-being and Schools Bill and explore how this landmark legislation is reshaping child welfare in the UK. From family group decision-making to multi-agency teams and corporate oversight of...

<p>Sugar and alcohol taxes are supposed to make harmful products less affordable. Instead, they’re doing the opposite. This episode breaks down how bad design, exemptions, and frozen tax rates are making these products...

<p>Global Cancer Prevention Explained explores how cancer risk is shaped — and reduced — using evidence from the International Agency for Research on Cancer’s 2024–2025 biennial report. This episode connects global...