Alaska and Trump: Drilling for oil in a wildlife refuge
While attention was pointed towards the storming of the Capitol, over four thousand miles away in north-eastern Alaska, an auction was held to sell the right to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wi...
19 Tammi 202129min
Impeachment: Lessons from the past
Last week, the House of Representatives voted to impeach Donald Trump for inciting a mob that stormed the capitol building - making him the first president in US history to be impeached twice. With a ...
18 Tammi 202129min
The Vaccine: When will we all get it?
One of the GPs on the frontline of the UK's vaccination efforts, and the Times science correspondent, on the bottlenecks and obstacles that are holding things up.This podcast was brought to you thanks...
15 Tammi 202128min
The Arab Spring ten years on: Tunisia
In late 2010, Tunisian street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi doused himself in gasoline and set himself on fire, sparking waves of anti-government protests. Within weeks, the Tunisian president had fled the ...
14 Tammi 202122min
Intersex surgeries: Consent, shame and a lifetime of secrets
Should surgery to alter the reproductive organs of children who are born intersex be stopped?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscri...
13 Tammi 202129min
Could the NHS be overwhelmed in two weeks?
Is the NHS just weeks from the toughest moment in its history?Chief medical officer Chris Whitty has said the next few weeks will be the worst of the pandemic, and the mayor of London declared a major...
12 Tammi 202131min
Brex and the City
After a turbulent year, Prime Minister Boris Johnson finally reached a post-Brexit Trade Deal with Brussels. But the UK's exit from the EU customs Union and single market has left financial sector bus...
11 Tammi 202130min
Capitol riot: The violent death throes of the Trump presidency
They were scenes that shocked the world: hundreds of supporters of the outgoing president storming into the country's seat of power. On the day expected to be dominated by political shenanigans, it wa...
8 Tammi 202133min
