The Story

Australia bans kids from social media. Could it work here?

Gregg Wallace vs. 'middle class women of a certain age'

The myth of the X exodus

What’s fuelling the emergence of Ireland's far right? [REPLAY]

Jane & Fi talk to General David Petraeus

Who really runs Britain?

The debate about death that split the country

Inside the Laos party town where backpackers die

‘I gave my life to the CIA. They betrayed me.’

In this podcast episode, we dive into the remarkable true story of Blerim Skoro, a Kosovar refugee who unexpectedly became a CIA spy after 9/11. Recruited while in a Brooklyn prison, Blerim gathered crucial intelligence on Al-Qaeda, even managing to infiltrate their ranks and meet key figures like Abu Muhammad al-Masri...

Did the Queen hate Boris Johnson?

A Very British Scandal: How Captain Tom's charity got caught up in controversy [REPLAY]

This podcast delves into the controversy surrounding the Captain Tom Foundation, established by Captain Tom Moore, who famously raised £39 million for the NHS. However, investigations have uncovered troubling financial practices involving his daughter and son-in-law. They received payments from the charity, and a compa...

Planet Hope: Finding Hope for our Planet

Putin’s “nuclear blackmail”

Are food shortages the farmers' secret weapon?

Why young Brits are turning to Dubai

Tim Spector on why government should get aggressive on ultra-processed food

Korea's 4b 'anti-men' movement comes to America

This podcast delves into the emergence of the "4B" movement—No Boyfriend, No Dating, No Sex, No Marriage—sparked by rising misogyny, especially following the 2024 US Presidential election. Originating in South Korea after several shocking acts of violence against women, this movement serves as a protest against societa...

Undercover: The Times investigation into Turkish plastic surgery clinics [REPLAY]

This podcast explores the risks of medical tourism, particularly the rising trend of British citizens traveling to Turkey for plastic surgery. An undercover investigation by The Times uncovered that UK companies are facilitating these procedures with little medical oversight, often using sales staff for consultations i...

Trump, Putin and an uncertain future for Ukraine

Inside the scandal that brought down the Archbishop of Canterbury