On this week's episode we discuss the shortcomings of our Metropolitan police service, from arresting protestors at a Palestine Action march to paying the King (?).

Welcoming a new co-host, underpaid and overworked unnamed detective investigator, sit back and listen to her experience of what is really going on inside the Met...

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Would we just be better off burning the police force to the ground? This week, my co-host Ann Beswick, detective turned educator, brings her bad apple to the pod.

Four years ago, the government was given recommendations regarding the protection of children in care, based on a seven-year-long inquiry into the Rochdale abuse case. Four years on, nothing has changed.

Maggie Oliver, detective turned whistleblower, is now taking the government to court in a landmark case over MPs’ complete lack of care regarding the safety of our children. Sit back and listen as we discuss professional curiosity, multi-agency working... and the theft of a Mars Bar.

Ever considered the actual impact our royal family has on tourism? Ever questioned why we're funding an establishment that conceals child abuse? Well this one's for you!

One of Britain's baddest apples and yet, we sit down every year to watch some performative, idiotic monologue about hope, change, and equality... all the while paying 86 million a year to maintain royal houses while thousands are left homeless on the streets. Good job everyone!

Brooklyn Beckham has the world at his feet... yet he’s taken to Instagram, revealing the cracks in his famous family. The nation’s reaction? Mixed, with a spicy edge. In its first-ever deep dive, The Bad Apple interrogates our media’s short memory when dragging individuals online, and questions who is truly accountable for changing the nepo narrative?

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