This Is Why
The world’s a pretty confusing place right now – so how do you make sense of it all? This Is Why  takes one story every day, explains how we got here and why it matters to you. Sky News’ Niall Paterson speaks to experts and correspondents from around the world, getting simple answers to some complex questions. Available every weekday afternoon. This Is Why is a Sky News podcast – if you have a question, contact us: why@sky.uk

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Would nationalisation get the railways back on track?

Would nationalisation get the railways back on track?

Labour have promised to renationalise nearly all passenger railways within their first term if they win the next election. But will it leave the railways better off?  On the Sky News Daily, Niall Pate...

25 Apr 202426min

TikTok and its possible US ban - here’s what happens next…

TikTok and its possible US ban - here’s what happens next…

Only two months ago Joe Biden joined the social media platform TikTok with a video captioned "lol hey guys". Now, the US president is poised to sign a bill that could ban the popular app - unless its ...

24 Apr 202420min

Sunak's Rwanda bill passes – what impact will it have on immigration?

Sunak's Rwanda bill passes – what impact will it have on immigration?

After months of parliamentary ping-pong between the House of Commons and the Lords, Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Bill has passed. The prime minister called it a "landmark" law, saying that "nothing will stand...

23 Apr 202420min

Trump on trial: Porn stars, hush money and a presidential election

Trump on trial: Porn stars, hush money and a presidential election

As the first of Donald Trump's four criminal trials begins this week, will it have any effect on his chances of re-election in November?   The former president faces 34 counts of falsifying business r...

22 Apr 202421min

Israel strikes Iran: What's the state of play?  

Israel strikes Iran: What's the state of play?  

An Israeli missile has struck Iran, in response to the unprecedented missile and drone attack on Israel over the weekend by the Iranians.  It seems an airfield outside of the city of Isfahan was targe...

19 Apr 202418min

Tory MP suspended | What's going on with climate targets?

Tory MP suspended | What's going on with climate targets?

Conservative MP Mark Menzies has been suspended from the parliamentary party in light of allegations he abused local Tory party funds to pay off "bad people".   Mark Menzies strongly disputes the clai...

18 Apr 202420min

Inflation falls - but what might it mean for interest rates?

Inflation falls - but what might it mean for interest rates?

The price of everyday things - mainly food - is now rising at the lowest level since 2021.  Official data shows inflation eased last month to 3.2% - down from 3.4% - but the fall was slightly less tha...

17 Apr 202421min

Is banning smoking "unconservative"? 

Is banning smoking "unconservative"? 

'Absolutely nuts' was how former Prime Minister Boris Johnson described Rishi Sunak’s plan to gradually phase out smoking – banning anyone born since the start of 2009 from ever being able to buy ciga...

16 Apr 202423min

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