The Week Unwrapped
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The Week Unwrapped: Headers, savings and costly chips
podcast Is the FA phasing out headers? Do rising interest rates offer a glimmer of hope to savers? And how will fish and chip shops cope with a poor potato harvest?
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The Week Unwrapped: Massage apps, social media copyright and a tropical disease
podcast Are home massage services putting users at risk? Is YouTube’s copyright system fit for purpose? And how has a tropical disease been almost completely eradicated?
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The Week Unwrapped: Twitter vs India, digital amnesia and sleepless nights
podcast Why is the Indian government suppressing social media? Have we given up using our memories? And why are so few of us getting a good night’s sleep?
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The Week Unwrapped: Trans sport, fragrant friends and lost data
podcast Can women’s sport be both fair and inclusive? Do we choose friends based on how they smell? And is Big Data putting us at risk of big losses?
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The Week Unwrapped: Immunotherapy, unions and a house revival
podcast Can our immune systems help us fight cancer? Have unions finally cracked the tech sector? And is 90s house music making a comeback?
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The Week Unwrapped: DNA theft, an energy puzzle and news refuseniks
podcast Should we take steps to guard our genetic security? Is wind power overpriced? And why are so many of us turning off the news
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The Week Unwrapped: Alcohol pricing, #JordanToo and coastal retreat
podcast Has Scotland’s minimum drink price failed? Has Jordan reached a tipping point for women’s rights? And will seaside towns be abandoned to the waves?
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The Week Unwrapped: Gambling, flying and a cinematic comeback
podcast Why are strict new gambling laws in doubt? Can activists justify flying to an environmental conference? And is Top Gun: Maverick leading a celluloid revival?
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The Week Unwrapped: Quitting China, social age checks and dental deserts
podcast Why has AirBnB given up on China? Are social networks finally taking age limits seriously? And why is it so hard to find a dentist?
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The Week Unwrapped: SIDS, Tasers and Alabaman rights
podcast Are we closer to understanding sudden infant death syndrome? Has a Trump-appointed judge given hope to trans Americans? And do too many British police have Tasers?
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The Week Unwrapped: Polygamy, fish protests and tipping
podcast Why is India changing its marriage laws? What led French and British fishermen to join forces? And who really benefits from the tips we leave?
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The Week Unwrapped: Home-working pay cuts, Taiwan and Cinderella
podcast Should people who work from home earn 20% less? Is Taiwan at risk of a Chinese invasion? And what does the failure of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest production tell us about post-Covid theatre?
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The Week Unwrapped: liberal democracy, medical sexism and football integrity
podcast What does an election in Slovenia tell us about populism in Europe? Why is the government appointing a HRT tsar? And is it too late to save the nation’s game?
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The Week Unwrapped: terrorist threats, space debris and natural history
podcast Why has Islamic State launched a new ‘global offensive’? Is the US right to ban anti-satellite missile tests? And does the UK need a natural history GCSE?
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