What the Salman Rushdie trial means for free speech
The British-Indian novelist Sir Salman Rushdie has faced his alleged attacker in court, after he was stabbed multiple times in 2022 during a public lecture in New York state. Hadi Matar, accused of as...
20 Helmi 202530min
How the US signalled a new world order in 5 days
As the United States and Russia seem to be hurtling towards a bilateral peace negotiation over Ukraine, European leaders gathered in Paris in an attempt to come up with their own response. With both U...
19 Helmi 202532min
Can you live without a smartphone?
A year ago Times columnist James Marriott ditched his smartphone to escape the endless notifications from his apps. How has he managed without a device many of us feel is indispensable? And could it b...
18 Helmi 202525min
Elon Musk's 'hostile takeover' of Washington
When Donald Trump took office, he appointed Elon Musk as head of the Department of Government Efficiency - or DOGE - a new agency designed to radically slash federal costs. Since inauguration day Musk...
17 Helmi 202534min
The Sunday Edition: The decline of dating apps, and what could replace them
Official figures show that for the first time, people are leaving dating apps. So why the exodus? And could future apps - with AI and augmented reality - be any better at matchmaking?This episode firs...
16 Helmi 202531min
An interview with Sam Altman, Co-Founder & CEO of OpenAI
Ahead of the Paris AI Action Summit, Katie and Danny are together in London for a special interview with the man who is synonymous with Artificial Intelligence - Sam Altman. He is the studio talking a...
15 Helmi 202529min
How Bridget Jones charmed Gen Z
Bridget Jones is back in cinemas with her fourth outing Mad About the Boy, 24 years after her film debut. The messy heroine is the quintessential Gen X icon: too much booze, cigarettes, dodgy office r...
14 Helmi 202527min
Trump's Gaza bombshell
President Trump stunned the world and horrified his Arab allies when he proposed that the US should take over Gaza and rebuild it as the "riviera of the Middle East." But where did the idea come from ...
13 Helmi 202534min
