Friday 9 June

EU agrees radical reforms on migration and asylum laws, Google demands that employees will have to spend at least three days a week in the office and a week in animal news. Plus: we speak to Ukrainian expert and civil society activist Olena Halushka, who was in London this week to advocate for the confiscation of Russian assets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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