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Pensioners or young people – who should pay for rising inflation?
As inflation surges, do we all lose out equally?  Or should some be more protected than others? 


From Ukraine to Wales: How an outdoor activity centre became a home for refugees
Thousands of miles from their families, but protected from the war that forced them from their homes, more than 200 Ukrainians have found a new temporary home in an outdoor activity centre in rural Wales. 


Government unveils plan for British bill of rights
The government has unveiled its British Bill of Rights - its proposed replacement for the Human Rights Act. 


Rotherham abuse scandal: South Yorkshire Police ‘have not done anything’ with IOPC recommendations, says Labour MP
Labour MP for Rotherham Sarah Champion spoke to us from our Westminster studio.


Rotherham abuse scandal: Survivor ‘appalled no one will be held to account’
Sammy Woodhouse, was groomed by the Rotherham gang from the age of just 14.


Rotherham abuse scandal: Calls for more accountability after IOPC report
One thousand four hundred girls were abused, trafficked and groomed in Rotherham between 1997 and 2013. 


Inflation: Pension triple lock explained
We explained whether pensioners are being protected from high inflation.


Cost of living: Inflation hits 40-year high as food prices rise
Inflation is the bad news that keeps on coming. Today's figures show that it has crept up again to just over 9 per cent, the worst in four decades. 


Debate: How to stimulate UK economic growth
Matt is joined by Torsten Bell, who's chief executive of the Resolution foundation think tank and has worked as an adviser to the former Labour leader Ed Miliband and the former Conservative cabinet minister Sir John Redwood.


Inflation: Is the UK falling behind its European competitors?
A country battling to work through nationwide rail strikes; inflation soaring and still not at its peak; no growth in the economy since January - it’s a grim menu for the government to sell to the country. 


Wakefield by-election: Will the Tories hold onto their seat?
Whatever people think of the strike action, and whether it's a distraction from other major issues like the cost of living crisis, will be tested at the polls next week when voters in Wakefield elect a new MP in a by-election.


Labour ‘would be involved’ in rail dispute negotiations if in power, Emily Thornberry says
Labour's shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry joins us from Westminster.


Scotland and Wales hit hard by train strikes
Ciaran Jenkins is at Queen's Park station in Glasgow and Andy Davies is in Cardiff.


‘We need a square deal like everyone else’, says RMT union
Mick Lynch who's general secretary of the RMT union joins Cathy from outside London's Euston station.


Unions using ‘young people’ as bargaining chip by striking during exams, education minister says
Earlier Cathy spoke to the Government minister Michelle Donelan and began by asking her, how it is that pensioners deserve a ten per cent rise in their income and public sector workers don't deserve anything like that?



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