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The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has raised taxes by £40 billion in the first Labour budget in fourteen years. Does it ‘fix the foundations’ or does it punish ‘working people’?
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Guest: David Smith, Economics Editor, The Sunday Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: Parliament live.
Photo: Times Photographer Richard Pohle.
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The One Direction star is alleged to have died with a substance known as ‘pink cocaine’ in his system. This popular, dangerous high could mark a new phase in the world of drugs. So what is it?
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Host: Luke Jones.
Guest: Kate Spicer, Writer, The Times. Substack: https://katespicer.substack.com/
Clips: E! News, Virgin Radio, ABC7 News.
Further reading: Liam Payne, drugs and the rise of pink cocaine.
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Kamala Harris’ campaign is pulling out all the stops to woo black and Latino Americans, over concerns that voters from these groups are signalling their support for Donald Trump in record numbers. Polling suggests some of the Democrat’s core base will peel away to vote Republican in this election – so what’s Trump’s appeal? And could their votes decide the election?
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Guest: Tom Newton Dunn, covering the US election for The Times.
Read Tom’s reporting:
Can Kamala Harris win back Arab-American voters lost to Gaza?Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: Kamala Harris, Univision Noticias, Washington Post.
Photo: Getty Images
Further listening:
Why tech billionaires are backing Trump What happens if the American election is a tie?Get in touch: [email protected]
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When Sean O’Neill’s daughter Maeve died aged 27 from malnutrition caused by severe ME - myalgic encephalomyelitis - he faced years of waiting for an inquest to find out why the system failed her. That inquest has just ended, but will its ground-breaking conclusion change things for the hundreds of thousands of ME sufferers in the UK?
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Information and helpline services for ME are available at Action for ME and The ME Association.
Further reading:
My daughter died of ME. I had to fight the NHS for answers A scandal waiting for its Post Office momentGuest: Sean O’Neill, Maeve Boothby O’Neill’s father and Senior Writer, The Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Get in touch: [email protected]
Image credit: O'Neill family.
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As a bonus episode, we’re bringing listeners of The Story an episode from the new Tech Podcast from The Times. Presenters Katie Prescott and Danny Fortson are joined by Microsoft boss Satya Nadella. On a whistle-stop AI tour of the world and in his only UK interview this year - this exclusive conversation with Satya Nadella covers the dangers, pitfalls and growth of AI.
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Guest: Satya Nadella, Chairman and Chief Executive, Microsoft.
Hosts:
Katie Prescott, Technology Business Editor, The Times. Danny Fortson, West Coast Correspondent, The Sunday Times.Get in touch: [email protected]
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The former first lady’s new ‘tell all’ memoir addresses everything from her nude modelling and her husband’s policies to her surprising stance on abortion. But why is she doing it now — and will it help or hinder Donald Trump’s presidential campaign?
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Guest: Josie Ensor, US Correspondent, The Times.
Host: Luke Jones.
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Clips: Fox News, CBS, ABC, CNN, X.com/@melaniatrump.
Photo: Getty Images.
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'Rivals' hit our TV screens this month; it’s the first adaptation of a Jilly Cooper ‘bonkbuster,’ the 87 year old Dame who taught a generation about sex and posh people. Her uber-popular romance novels sell in their millions, so what’s behind her popularity (aside from all the bonking) and how is she changing how we see, and show, sex.
This podcast contains lots and lots of talk about sex and other themes of an adult nature.
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Guest: Sarah Ditum, writer, The Times and The Sunday Times.
Host: Luke Jones
Clips: Rivals / Jilly Cooper / Elliot Hegarty / Happy Prince / Disney+; ITV; BBC; Addicted To Love / Robert Palmer / Bernard Edwards / Island.
Get in touch: [email protected]
Image credit: Robert Viglasky / Disney / PA
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When news dropped that a member of Ireland’s parliament was a suspected Russian agent, chaos ensued in the Irish parliament as politicians stood up to declare it wasn’t them. Today we hear from John Mooney, The Sunday Times investigative reporter who broke the story, on why Russia sees Ireland as Europe’s ‘Trojan horse’.
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Guest: John Mooney, investigative reporter, The Sunday Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: RTÉ News, RTÉ Radio.
Photo: Illustration by James Cowen.
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Anger is building on both sides after a Met police officer was found not guilty of the murder of an unarmed black man. Chris Kaba was shot dead in 2022, but The Times can now reveal Kaba’s alleged involvement in a gang shooting just days before he was killed. What does the verdict mean for policing?
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Guest: David Woode, crime correspondent, The Times.
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Inside Chris Kaba’s criminal past: from knives at 13 to gangland gunsWhat happened to Chris Kaba? The ‘chaotic’ night he was shotHost: Manveen Rana.
Clips: The Times, Sky News, The Guardian, Channel 4 News, Bruk It/Itch (67)/Prod. QUIETPVCKxBKayBeats/SBTV: Music, Numerous Times/67 (R6xSTxItch)/Prod. Carbs Hill/Link Up TV.
Photo: Getty Images.
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This week, Israel released pictures of an underground bunker, furnished with flat screen TV and a hot shower. It was the place where Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar had lived with his wife and children until he was killed by the IDF. So, how was he tracked down and what does his death mean for the conflict in Gaza?
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Guest: George Grylls, Defence and Political Correspondent, The Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: CBS, Sky News, ABC, Al Jazeera.
Photo: Getty Images.
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One tiny ‘blue dot’ in Omaha, Nebraska could result in a tie between Trump and Harris. Why? And what happens then to decide who wins?
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Guest: Tom Newton Dunn, Broadcaster and Journalist.
Host: Luke Jones.
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Clips: News 5 Cleveland, News4JAX, KGW News,
Photo: Getty Images
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The government has announced a five-year trial of the weight-loss drug Mounjaro to consider whether its use could reduce unemployment and relieve pressure on the NHS. So this weekend, we revisit an episode from last year looking at another weight loss drug that’s already been approved for use by clinically obese individuals in the UK. But is an injection our best option for tackling obesity?
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Guests:
· Charlotte Ivers, Staff Writer, The Sunday Times.
· Dr Amir Khan, NHS GP and Broadcaster.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Article: How celebrities’ favourite drug Ozempic made Denmark enormously rich.
Clips: Global News Canada, CBS, E News.
Get in touch: [email protected]
This episode was first published in September 2023.
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As a bonus episode, we’re bringing listeners of The Story an episode from the new Tech Podcast from The Times. Presenters Katie Prescott and Danny Fortson are joined by Al Gore, former US Vice-President and now an environmental activist, as they discuss Artificial Intelligence and climate change.
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Guest: Al Gore, Former US Vice President.
Host:
Katie Prescott, Technology Business Editor, The Times. Danny Fortson, West Coast Correspondent, The Sunday Times.Get in touch: [email protected]
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On Wednesday night it was announced that Liam Payne had died in Buenos Aires aged 31, where he was on holiday.
What does his death say about the music industry?
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Guest: Will Hodgkinson, chief rock and pop critic, The Times.
Host: Luke Jones.
Further reading: Liam Payne and the curse of too much fame too young
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Clips: Sky News, Times Radio, X Factor, Columbia / Syco
Photo: Getty Images
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Tensions are escalating between Israel and Hezbollah, Iran’s proxy militia in Lebanon. Attacks on both sides have led to thousands dead and over a million people internally displaced. The latest confrontations come after decades of conflict, so where did it all begin?
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Guest: Lina Khatib, associate fellow at Chatham House, director of the SOAS Middle East Institute, and contributor to The Times.
Read more from Lina: Why killing of Hassan Nasrallah marks ‘beginning of the end’ for Iran
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: Sky News, ITV News, NBC News, Binyamin Netanyahu, AP, CBS News, BBC News.
Photo: Getty Images
Further listening: Who are Hezbollah and are they heading for all-out war?
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A new era of violence is erupting in the French city of Marseille between rival drug gangs. Deaths are soaring - with 49 murders in the first half of this year already. We go inside the city to find out how social media is helping to recruit children as young as 14 to carry out the killings.
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Further listening: Cocaine Inc.
Guest: Peter Conradi, Europe Editor, The Sunday Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Image credit: Getty Images
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In 2020, the US Justice Department sued Google, alleging it illegally monopolised the online search market. The US government won, and is now threatening to break up the tech giant, with wide-reaching implications for us all.
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Guest: Dominic O’Connell, Business Presenter, Times Radio.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: The Justice Department, AP Archive, CNBC, CBS.
Photo: Getty Images
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Kamala Harris may become the first female president of the United States – but who is she? Megan Agnew rode through the hills of San Francisco, talking to everyone who knew her fresh out of law school, to tell the story of how she conquered California.
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Guest: Megan Agnew, senior features writer, The Sunday Times.
Host: Luke Jones.
Photo: Getty Images.
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Today we bring you a conversation from our fellow podcasters and Times Radio broadcasters Jane & Fi.
This week marked a year since the October 7 attacks by Hamas and Israel's military operation in Gaza, beginning of a tragic new chapter in the violent history of the Middle East. Since then, thousands have died and the ongoing war threatens to engulf the wider region. It's left policy makers questioning how, if ever, the conflict can be resolved. Two former leaders with a potential road map for peace joined Jane and Fi to discuss.
Guests:
- Ehud Olmert, former Israeli prime minister.
- Nassr al-Qudwa, former Palestinian foreign minister.
Producer: Guy Emanuel
Subscribe to Jane and Fi 'Off Air'
This week the Story covered the October 7th anniversary in two podcasts:
How I survived October 7
A diary from Gaza - what happened next
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Keir Starmer has been prime minister for 100 days. It's the point in any premiership that's considered a measure of how a new leader is performing, ever since the days of Franklin D Roosevelt. So how is Starmer doing compared to his predecessors? Two authors of multiple biographies of former PMs - William Hague and historian and author Sir Anthony Seldon - discuss.
This episode was recorded live at the Cheltenham Literature Festival.
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Find out more about our bonus series for Times subscribers: 'Inside the newsroom'
Host: William Hague, Times columnist and former leader of the Conservative Party.
Guest: Sir Anthony Seldon.
Image credit: Getty.
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