The strongest surveillance regime in the world
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The Investigatory Powers Act has come into effect in the United Kingdom, so Artefact explores what this means in reality.
Protesters unite to oppose Trump's Muslim ban
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Artefact was in London to see thousands of people protest against the controversial travel ban imposed by America’s new president.
Edward Snowden's uncertain future
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Artefact joined a conference call with Edward Snowden about the importance of journalism in times of mass surveillance and Trump.
The White Helmets: Hope in war-torn Syria
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When the bombs rain down in Syria, the White Helmets rush in.
Northern Ireland's abortion time warp
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50 years after abortions became legal in most of Britain, we examine why it’s still illegal in Northern Ireland, despite campaigns and court rulings for change.
In conversation with | Afua Hirsch
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Racial prejudice, police brutality and why the Black Lives Matter movement is needed in the UK.
London's financial future and Brexit
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We examine the potential impact of Brexit on the UK and the challenges that Europe is going to face.
The legacy of Fidel Castro
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Was Castro’s rule beneficial or detrimental? What does his death mean for Cuba’s future and its relations with America?
Where poverty lives at the seaside
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We visit the Essex town of Harwich which, after the shipping boom of the past, is now a potent example of poverty in modern Britain.
Breaking down the Autumn Statement
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In light of the state of uncertainty in Britain, we look at some key points made by the Chancellor.