“Our Generation Was Lied To”: Two Gen Z MPs on Fixing Politics
11 September 2026
97. How to fight fake news and strengthen democracy (Audrey Tang)
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Leading
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9 September 2024
Is technology destroying democracy, or can it be used to strengthen it? How did Taiwan improve public trust in politicians by 60%? Could the NHS be transformed by digital consultaions for the better?
The world's first digital minister, Audrey Tang, joins Rory and Alastair to discuss all this and more.
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