Turning Point
Unscripted
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Julie Morelle takes the time to analyze the day's news with her guests. From societal to climate, economic, political, sports, and cultural issues, in a news segment that provides a sharp and nuanced perspective on current events, thanks to commentaries and a daily debate.
Videos
Do we need to fear a new wave of COVID?
Covid hasn't disappeared... Covid cases are on the rise. Nothing alarming, the absolute numbers are much lower than they were at the last school year start. If we chose to talk about it, it's mainly to provide an update on the measures still in place. The vaccine, testing, rules in force when one is infected.
Should ski trips be abolished?
What will be the cost of managing our nuclear waste, particularly the cost of long-term storage of these wastes? This question is at the heart of the agreement reached between the federal government and Engie. And the answer is important because it will determine who pays, Engie or the taxpayer.
Shortage of medicines in Europe: what are the long-term solutions?
Shortage of medicines in Europe: what are the long-term solutions? Let's delve into our European debate with Olivier Hanrion. We will focus on the shortage of medicines affecting all of Europe. What are the causes of this shortage, its consequences, and most importantly, what solutions can be implemented?
Should we stop building new structures?
Today, only 8% of the energy we use for heat production is "carbon-neutral." It's safe to say that we are facing a colossal challenge. In this context, some argue that we should stop building new buildings and focus all efforts in the construction sector on renovating existing buildings and improving their energy efficiency.
Het verhaal van Vlaanderen : a historical series. And political?
You may have heard of the hit series in the northern part of the country. A historical series titled "Het verhaal van Vlaanderen" (The Story of Flanders). 10 episodes to trace the history of Flanders and its key moments. A major production with a large audience: 1.7 million viewers watched the second episode on Sunday. A series that reignites the ...
moreYou may have heard of the hit series in the northern part of the country. A historical series titled "Het verhaal van Vlaanderen" (The Story of Flanders). 10 episodes to trace the history of Flanders and its key moments. A major production with a large audience: 1.7 million viewers watched the second episode on Sunday. A series that reignites the debate on the promotion of Flemish identity.
lessDo political parties spend too much on Facebook and Instagram?
Do political parties spend too much on Facebook and Instagram? Belgian political parties have spent nearly 5 million euros on advertising on Facebook in 2022. Three parties mainly: the N-VA, the Vlaams Belang, and the PTB/PVDA. With strategies worthy of major commercial brands. Does this entail risks? Should these advertising expenses be limited? ...
moreDo political parties spend too much on Facebook and Instagram? Belgian political parties have spent nearly 5 million euros on advertising on Facebook in 2022. Three parties mainly: the N-VA, the Vlaams Belang, and the PTB/PVDA. With strategies worthy of major commercial brands. Does this entail risks? Should these advertising expenses be limited? The question is all the more relevant as the electoral deadlines approach.
lessHow can we reconcile our decarbonization ambitions in Europe without jeopardizing our energy supply?
You may have seen the images of Lutzerath, the German village that could be razed due to the expansion of a coal mine. German authorities say they need this coal to ensure their energy security, which activists protesting in Lutzerath contest. The arrest of Greta Thunberg, in particular, raises a crucial question.
Should advertising targeting children and promoting products harmful to health and the environment be banned?
The president of the Socialist Party, Paul Magnette, proposes to ban advertising targeted at children, as well as all advertising for products considered harmful to health or the environment. Is this possible, effective? We debate this with an anti-advertising advocate and a representative from the advertising industry.