
The World this Week brings you the latest news from around the globe. Broadcasters Carolyn Scott and Jack Foster have teamed up with Scottish media outlet CommonSpace to deliver a weekly global news digest. Subscribe on iTunes and never miss an episode.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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First, the Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe was placed under house arrest in what we were told was not a coup, then sacked by his own Zanu-PF party, but refused to step down, only to step down a day later. We’ll be getting you up to speed on the tw... more
In the early hours of Wednesday morning, a Zimbabwean military official made that announcement after troops occupied the state broadcaster and placed President Robert Mugabe under house arrest. We take a look at events as they’ve been unfolding, and ... more
Another mass shooting in the US prompts renewed calls for tougher vetting on Gun ownership - but President Trump doesn’t agree. We take a look at the reluctance, not just to take action, but even to talk about reforming US firearm regulations amongst... more
Reports emerged this week of sexual harassment and abuse in UK Politics both at Westminster and Holyrood. We speak with the 50:50 campaign and ask if equal representation could play a role in combatting sexual harassment in politics. It’s been anothe... more
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