As It Happens, Monday Edition
Part One
Assisted death: Senate
The Liberal government wants its assisted-death bill passed by the beginning of June -- but some senators say they'll hold it up as long as it takes to get the changes they want.
90-day forecast
The American company AccuWeather recently launched a ninety-day forecast -- and there's a one hundred per cent chance our meteorologist guest will rain on that parade.
Roman villa find
Luke Irwin will comment thoroughly on what it was like when workers dug up his back yard to lay some cable -- and discovered the largest ancient Roman villa in Britain.
Part Two
Ecuador Earthquake
Hundreds are dead, and the country's Pacific coast is in ruins, after a powerful earthquake -- and our guest tells us what he's seeing in the hardest-hit area.
Boaty McBoatface
British voters overwhelming choose to name a research vessel "Boaty McBoatface" -- and while the government says that won't hold water, an opposition politician insists it's a champagne-bottle-smashing idea.
Part Three
Goldman Prize
For helping stop a garbage incinerator project in a badly-polluted area of Baltimore, 20-year-old Destiny Watford wins a prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize.
Pippi parrot
The Swedish bird who co-starred in the "Pippi Longstocking" movie is facing eviction -- or worse.