ITV News - What You Need To Know Podcast
1) Who does Donald Trump want to run Iran?
After US and Israeli strikes on Iran, the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, and the Middle East is in chaos. But who will replace the Supreme Leader?As Tehran faces a power vacuum, who is likely to be D...Show More
2) How the Ukraine conflict rewrote the rules of war forever
From FPV drones, to leaderboards for kills and captures, to large-scale cyber warfare, the Russia-Ukraine conflict has rewritten how modern combat is fought. As we reach four years since Russia’s inva...Show More
3) Can new deal with China help tackle Britain's small boats crisis?
Could China be key in tackling the small boats crisis? Keir Starmer has been meeting President Xi Jinping in Beijing and is hoping a new security pact will be a game-changer, with more than half of sm...Show More
4) How do you stop teens carrying knives?
People carrying knives are more likely to end up as victims. Weapons escalate arguments and confrontations - sending them out of control. Videos of violence, rapidly shared on social media, can strike...Show More
5) House of Lords backs under-16s social media ban: what do teens think?
Opposition parties are demanding it, the government is consulting on it, the House of Lords have voted in favour of it and it's splitting opinion amongst bereaved families. But what do young people th...Show More
6) Why Prince Harry is suing the Daily Mail
Prince Harry is back in the UK, and back at the High Court.The Duke of Sussex is leading a high-profile group of claimants against the publisher of The Daily Mail and Mail On Sunday over claims of pho...Show More
7) How Trump action on Iran risks regniting trade war with China
With Donald Trump blowing hot and cold on whether the US will strike Iran or not - how will this uncertainty and unpredictability play out with Iran's biggest trading partner - China? At least two tho...Show More
8) Would upgrading ketamine to Class A stop the drug's surge?
Would upgrading ketamine to class A stop the drug's surge? The cheap, widely available drug can shred and shrink users bladders' - leaving them constantly rushing to the toilet.It can even kill, with ...Show More
9) Why Birmingham can't end its bin crisis one year on
It's been a whole year since Birmingham's refuse workers first went on strike. Since then bin-bag-lined streets, rats and horrible smells have all become an unwanted feature of the UK's second city. B...Show More
10) Will Trump's Venezuelan oil gamble pay off after ousting Maduro?
Captured amid gunfire in Caracas, Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro has now appeared in a New York court to face multiple drugs and wepaons charges.The US accuses him of leading a cartel responsibl...Show More