Guns, skis and corruption: Biathlon
Three years ago, a dramatic raid at the headquarters of a popular winter sports blew open a scandal at the International Biathlon Union. The former president, Anders Besseberg, has been accused of rec...
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From conspiracy theories to Congress: The Marjorie Taylor Greene story
Who is the Congresswoman who has split the Republican party with her toxic views?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and...
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How China uses LinkedIn to steal state secrets
The Times has uncovered that spies are creating fake business profiles on the professional networking site so that they can identify targets and obtain classified information. Under fake profiles, age...
22 Helmi 202130min
Past Imperfect: Nadiya Hussain
In this special bonus edition we are bringing you an episode from another Times podcast - Past Imperfect.Nadiya Hussain MBE rose to fame after winning The Great British Bake Off back in 2015. She talk...
21 Helmi 202149min
It's a Sin: Should gay roles be reserved for gay actors?
Before Channel 4's hit series It's Sin was broadcast, writer Russell T Davies made headlines for his comments on how the show was cast. Should LGBTQ+ roles only be played by those with a lived experie...
19 Helmi 202127min
How Russia's vaccine disinformation war backfired
In October, a Stories of our times investigation blew the lid off a Russian disinformation campaign, which had aimed to stoke fears about the Oxford vaccine.Now Russia has its own vaccine, Sputnik, wh...
18 Helmi 202133min
A lockdown exit strategy: Lessons from Israel and Australia
On Monday the prime minister will unveil a roadmap for how we exit lockdown. Today we look to two countries which might show us a glimpse of the future: Australia and Israel.This podcast was brought t...
17 Helmi 202126min
Post-Brexit Britain 2021: Who do we think we are?
It's been over a year since the UK officially left the EU on the 31st of January 2020 in a vote which was fuelled by decades of British Euroscepticism. With terms like 'remainer' and 'Brexiteer' now h...
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