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The Explainer is a weekly podcast from The Journal that takes a deeper look at one big news story you need to... more

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Episodes

Why is Israel targeting peacekeepers in Lebanon?

We're joined by Dr Shelley Deane, researcher at DCU’s School of Law and Government, to examine the deepening crisis in... more

25 Oct 2024 · 34 minutes
How does Nepal deal with hundreds of landslides every year?

If asked to name some things we know about Nepal, most of us would probably say Mount Everest. The next... more

15 Oct 2024 · 35 minutes
What does the Strictly scandal mean for the future of British TV?

One of the most successful BBC TV shows, Strictly Come Dancing, is back on air for its 20th year after... more

10 Oct 2024 · 18 minutes
How much of a difference will the Budget really make?

The Budget has been dubbed a giveaway — but will it really make that much of a difference to your... more

03 Oct 2024 · 19 minutes
What is happening with rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs?

Puff Daddy, P Diddy, Diddy, Love or Sean Combs — many of us would have grown up with the numerous... more

27 Sep 2024 · 23 minutes
How did the plan to redevelop Casement Park fall apart?

The 42's Gavin Cooney joins us to examine where it all went wrong for Casement Park. The redevelopment of one... more

19 Sep 2024 · 24 minutes
What can be learned from the government's handling of an IPAS centre in Tipperary?

The village of Dundrum in Co Tipperary has been the site of protests and division in recent months over the... more

13 Sep 2024 · 32 minutes
What is the reality of health crises in places like Palestine and Sudan?

To look at what emergencies can tell us about how connected, or not, our healthcare systems are, we're joined on... more

07 Sep 2024 · 25 minutes
How is Ireland still uncovering stories of widespread abuse?

The numbers alone stopped the country in its tracks this week: 2,395 allegations of sexual abuse of children in schools... more

05 Sep 2024 · 22 minutes
What is Telegram and why was its founder arrested?

Tech journalist and author Chris Stokel-Walker joins us to examine what's going on with messaging app Telegram and its owner... more

30 Aug 2024 · 24 minutes
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Why is Israel targeting peacekeepers in Lebanon?
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We're joined by Dr Shelley Deane, researcher at DCU’s School of Law and Government, to examine the deepening crisis in southern Lebanon... more