Ok - what just happened? And why does it actually matter? Kirsty Grant and Jonelle Awomoyi are here to give the news more flavour, serving up the need-to-know details with just the right amount of sauce. We break down the week’s hottest stories, cut through the noise of social media to get to the truth, and throw in a big dollop of pop-culture, laughs and behind-the-scenes intrigue.
Ok - what just happened? And why does it actually matter? Kirsty Grant and Jonelle Awomoyi are here to give the news more flavour, serving up the need-to-know details with just the right amount of sauce. We break down the week’s hottest stories, cut through the noise of social media to get to the truth, and throw in a big dollop of pop-culture, laughs and behind-the-scenes intrigue.
A run down of what’s been happening across the country following days of unrest…
The riots have led to hundreds of arrests. But what exactly is happening? Who is responsible? Where does this go next? And why is Elon Musk involved in this story?
Kirsty and Jonelle chat with a couple of BBC experts. Navtej Johal tells us what it’s like to report from a riot, while Merlyn Thomas explains what information to trust online.
Plus, Nidahl and Jayden join us in the Sauce studio and reveal how a show of solidarity has offered them some hope.
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