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The government announced an extension of the 'sugar tax', which follows renewed calls from some experts for higher taxes on ultra-processed foods. We ask, can we tax our way to healthier diets?

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November 2025
After criticism of the home secretary’s asylum reforms from some charities and religious leaders, we ask, Have refugees become political scapegoats?
Sean Fletcher and Jennifer Reoch host the show that puts the heart and soul into Sundays, bringing faith and ethics to the discussions that matter most.
Sean Fletcher and Mehreen Baig host the show that puts the heart and soul into Sundays, bringing faith and ethics to the discussions that matter most.
October 2025
Over 300 people have contacted the BBC with allegations of racism, corruption and bullying by police. We ask, can the police regain public trust? Also, is it time for the Anglican communion to split?
Sean Fletcher and Carla O'Brien ask whether the UK is ready for the impact of climate change, after independent experts tell the government the UK must prepare for weather extremes.
Sean Fletcher and Mehreen Baig host the show that puts the heart and soul into Sundays, bringing faith and ethics to the discussions that matter most.
Live ethical debates on topical issues. Join in online and on social media.
September 2025
Live ethical debates on topical issues. Join in online and on social media.
April 2025
After more than 100 women from different faith backgrounds sign an open letter warning
New rules on sentencing criminals from ethnic minorities were abandoned following a standoff between senior judges and the government. Should ethnicity ever be a factor in criminal justice?
March 2025
The chancellor’s spring statement revealed big benefit cuts and spending reductions, leading to calls from some for the richest to pay more instead. Is it time for a wealth tax?
Sir Gareth Southgate says young men are 'suffering', 'feeling isolated' and 'grappling with their masculinity'. Are young men facing a masculinity crisis?
Sean Fletcher and Holly Hamilton discuss the benefits system, the future of food and how a bit more optimism could change the world.
As US and Ukraine officials prepare to meet to discuss peace plans, is peace at a price better than no peace? And, the small changes that could have a big impact on the planet.
Sean Fletcher and Holly Hamilton host the show that puts the heart and soul into Sundays, bringing faith and ethics to the discussions that matter most.
February 2025
A new report suggests jailing more criminals doesn’t prevent reoffending. Sean Fletcher and Holly Hamilton ask if we've been too tough on crime.
After the Church of England's governing body rejected a fully independent safeguarding model to deal with abuse cases, we ask whether the Church can be trusted to police itself.
Have workplace diversity practices gone too far? Plus, a debate on smartphone rules for kids.
The Office for National Statistics projected that nearly 10 million people will immigrate to the UK by 2032.
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