The Week Unwrapped: Should we send fewer women to prison?

Plus will fungi get their own kingdom, and what is Meta doing with facial recognition?

A protest slogan on a parachute at the demonstration outside the Royal Courts of Justice calling for an end to the incarceration of pregnant women
A protest slogan on a parachute at the demonstration outside the Royal Courts of Justice calling for an end to the incarceration of pregnant women
(Image credit: Martin Pope / SOPA Images / LightRocket / Getty Images)

Will fungi get their own kingdom, alongside plants and animals? Do we send too many women to jail? And what is Meta doing with facial recognition? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days.

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