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The government has said it'll introduce emergency laws to end the automatic release of prisoners convicted of terrorism offences, following yesterday's attack in south London.

David Mitchell gets Marcus Brigstocke, Lou Sanders, Cally Beaton and Neil Delamere to lie with some truths. From 2020. Show more

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Abi Blake almost died at the hands of her violent boyfriend, but she managed to escape the relationship and is now using her experiences to help others make changes and stay safe. Show more

David Edmonds asks whether a combination of data and artificial intelligence will transform the future of the NHS. Show more

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