Dominic Casciani, BBC Home and Legal Affairs correspondent, discusses the legal intricacies surrounding the allegations against Chinese businessman Yang Tengbo, linked to Prince Andrew. Charles Parton, former UK diplomat, provides insight into China's geopolitical maneuvers and their impact on UK politics. Joe Pike delves into Angela Rayner’s ambitious plans for local governance reforms, advocating for more mayors and the abolition of district councils. Together, they unravel the complex web of espionage, national security, and political strategies.

Dominic Casciani, BBC home and legal affairs correspondent, provides critical analysis on Tommy Robinson's 18-month jail sentence for contempt of court. He discusses Robinson's controversial evolution from far-right activist to alternative media figure. Evan Davis, broadcaster and economist, offers insight into the upcoming UK budget, highlighting the challenges of public finance, potential fuel tax increases, and the intricate dynamics of corporation tax. This episode navigates the intersection of legal implications and economic strategies within a politically charged environment.

Dominic Casciani, BBC Home Affairs correspondent, and Lord Ken Macdonald, former director of public prosecutions, delve into the early release of 1,100 prisoners to alleviate jail overcrowding. They discuss alternatives to incarceration, highlighting the need for innovative sentencing reforms. Marianna Spring, BBC disinformation correspondent, shares insights on the final weeks of the U.S. presidential election, focusing on the challenges voters face and the role of misinformation in shaping public perception.

Dominic Casciani, a BBC legal correspondent, and Katie Razzall, the BBC's media editor, dive into the sentencing of former BBC presenter Huw Edwards, who received a suspended prison sentence for child abuse image offenses. They discuss the emotional fallout and implications for Edwards and the BBC's reputation. The conversation also touches on the gravity of media misconduct and the ongoing investigations into an assassination attempt against Donald Trump, revealing the complex issues surrounding security for public figures.

Dominic Casciani, a home and legal affairs expert, delves into the alarming rise of violence in England's cities. He discusses the root causes, from community tensions to far-right sentiments fueled by social media misinformation. Personal accounts highlight the fear gripping residents. Additionally, they explore the impact of political narratives on law enforcement strategies, addressing public safety and coordination. Casciani provides a crucial analysis of the deeper issues shaping civil unrest today.