Hello and welcome to the Intelligence on Economist Radio. I'm your host, Jason Palmer.

Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

This weekend marks a quarter century since the start of a mass slaughter in Rwanda. Ethnic

tensions set neighbors, spouses, even children against one another. Our correspondent returned

to the country to see how it's moved on from the atrocity.

And it's clear that drinking to excess is bad for your health. But a big study out yesterday

shot down the idea that a daily drinker to help ward off heart problems and stroke. Even

moderate drinking comes with heightened risks. So how to achieve that carefree feeling without

the dangers? A prominent scientist is on the case.

Just up though. After failing to find enough support from within her own conservative party

for her Brexit deal, Theresa May has looked elsewhere. She's turned to an unlikely source

for support, the radical leftist leader of the opposition, Jeremy Corbyn. For months,

the pair have her rang each other in parliament.

So doesn't that tell us that the Prime Minister has been recklessly wasting time?

He opposes any deal that the government has negotiated with the European Union.

But for the past two days, they've been in talks together, trying to come to an agreement

ahead of a deadline of April 12th.

Mrs. May's move was met with fury by hard-line Brexitiers in her own party, some of whom

have resigned. Today, she requested a further deadline extension until June 30th.

It's being reported that the European Council may consider an extension as long as a year,

with the right for the UK to leave sooner if an agreement is finalized beforehand.

Brexitiers fear the UK will remain trapped within the EU indefinitely, or be forced to

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