NS #97: What makes us bored?

The best day of Andy Burnham's life, Chris Philp goes gonzo in the Channel, and more climate change denial in a burning country.Anoosh Chakelian and Will Dunn round up some stories you might have missed this week.LISTEN AD-FREE:📱Download the New Statesman appMORE FROM THE NEW ST ...  Show more

Andy Burnham’s policy and comms blitz powers on - he is setting out his intentions early, and with a very different style than his predecessor.Meanwhile, on his second week, his government is fully appointed, but the fallout is still rumbling away in the background.Anoosh Chakeli ...  Show more

Scott and Jules dive into some carryover questions from the last few weeks #UBP<hr>

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor ...

We've all been there: bored in class, bored at work, bored in standstill traffic. But why do we find boredom so unbearable? And, if we hate being bored so much, why do we still take boring jobs? This week on Hidden Brain, we try to answer these questions and more — hopefully, ...

We're all desperate to get the tories out, but for the first time in our hosts lives as voters, there's been an inescapable apathy in the air. As it seems certain that Labour will take over as the new British government, is it time to vote independent or spoil the ballot? This ...

Scott, Josh and Ewan tackle an bonus-sized bag of questions on this week's UBP!<hr>

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor ...