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The Week Unwrapped: Will the US end child marriage?
Podcast Why some states have no lower limit on marriage age, plus Black maternal health and the price of olive oil
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The Week Unwrapped: Why is the world running low on blood?
Podcast Scientists believe universal donor blood is within reach – plus, the row over an immersive D-Day simulation, and an Ozempic faux pas
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The Week Unwrapped: Sudan, tackling homelessness and fake news
Podcast What is happening in Sudan? Could London really end rough sleeping? And why has Joe Lycett been making up stories?
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The Week Unwrapped: Ultrarunning, menswear and a meaty row
Podcast Is the "Hardest Geezer" a high-endurance trendsetter? Will Ted Baker survive? And what's the beef with lab-grown meat?
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The Week Unwrapped: Deserted islands, Africa's youngest leader, and showering
Podcast What's behind a row about an uninhabited rock? How did Bassirou Diomaye Faye get from a Senegalese jail to the presidency – in just two weeks? And how often should we wash?
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The Week Unwrapped: Egypt, deep-sea mining and age ratings
Podcast What's behind the EU's deal with Egypt? Should we mine the seabed for minerals? And are we getting more prudish about movies?
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The Week Unwrapped: Measles, karting and TikTok tunes
Podcast What's behind the rising number of measles outbreaks? Will a new female karting competition change motorsport for the better? And why are some songs disappearing from TikTok?
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The Week Unwrapped: Ageing leaders, asbestos and getting sozzled
Podcast Should political leaders undergo cognitive testing? And why are there so many English words for getting drunk?
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The Week Unwrapped podcast: Sham science, a fake death and hair-raising prices
Podcast Is science facing a credibility crisis? Why did an Indian influencer fake her own death? And should men and women pay the same for a haircut?
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The Week Unwrapped podcast: Finland, holograms and the Razzies
Will a Finnish election affect the whole of Europe? Are holographic lecturers the future of education? And why do we love to hate bad films?
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The Week Unwrapped: Wellness, stressful siblings and the NFL
Podcast Is there any point to corporate wellness? And the science behind sibling rivalry? And could American football replace rugby?
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The Week Unwrapped: Taiwan, solar engineering, and secret TikTok
Podcast How will China respond to Taiwan's election? Can we refreeze the Arctic sea ice? And why is TikTok hiding its data?
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The Week Unwrapped: Mayoral strife, tax changes and Disney unbound
Podcast Why is the race to be Mayor of London so fractious? Will new tax laws snare unsuspecting eBayers? And what will we do with the first copyright-free Disney cartoon?
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The Week Unwrapped: Morning sickness, a missing minister and massive bills
Podcast Will morning sickness finally be cured? Why has the government abolished a ministerial post? And what's behind a spate of absurdly high energy bills?
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