The Week Unwrapped: The underwater internet threat
Plus, will Labour dare to replace the council tax? And how can we help ex-prisoners find a home?
Could seaborne sabotage bring down the internet? Will Labour dare to replace the council tax? And how can we help ex-prisoners find a home? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days.
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