Tom Bateman, a BBC State Department correspondent, discusses the UK’s new plan with France to manage migrant crossings, highlighting migrant safety amidst geopolitical tensions. Jake Brooker, a researcher studying chimpanzees in Zambia, shares fascinating insights on chimps adopting grass as a social trend, drawing parallels to human fads. The podcast also touches on the luxury Birkin bag auction, emphasizing its cultural significance, alongside pressing global issues like the ongoing crisis in Gaza and military support for Ukraine.
