On air: What should be done about the food crisis?

World Bank head Robert Zoellick warned at the weekend that 100 million people in poor countries could be pushed deeper into poverty by spiralling prices.

Should the US talk to “terrorists”?

Former US President Jimmy Carter is set to meet with senior Hamas officials this week despite strong criticism from his own government. Is he right to do so?

Can relationships with big age gaps work?

The former German Chancellor 78 year old Helmut Kohl is to marry his 43 year old girlfriend Maike Richter. I’d be curious to know if you think relationships with big age gaps can work? Are you in one and if you are what’s your experience? Is there a point when the gap becomes too much?

Talking points for 17 April

Good morning, to start today there are a couple of strong topics that came close earlier in the week but haven’t made it on air yet – What should be done about the food crisis? and Is it right to glamorize extreme thinness? – so perhaps they’ll make the programme today.