They are there to solve the UK's pressing problems, but it seems MPs need some help too. The recent arrest of a Labour MP after a late-night brawl in the House of Commons bar, is just the latest in a string of alcohol fuelled scandals. RT's Laura Smith reports on how some Parliamentarians are said to be drinking their way through life at Westminster.

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There is a belief that journalists are unbiased and neutral when it comes to reporting the news. But like most companies, news organizations have agendas to promote and interests to uphold. Christopher Chambers, journalism professor at Georgetown University, joins us with his take on who controls the media and why.

For centuries the US has been involved in war on all continents across the globe. According to Matthis Chiroux, the US Army flag has 183 campaign ribbons on it, which averages out to approximately 1.3 wars per year. The military industrial complex has gained billions in profits from these wars and Anastasia Churkina is here to report.