Strictly Come Dancing and the bullying allegations
It's the BBC's flagship Saturday night entertainment show and is a cash cow for the corporation but in recent weeks allegations of physical and verbal abuse have emerged. Yesterday, the head of the BB...
23 Jul 202428min
Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump?
Joe Biden has stepped down as the Democrat’s nominee for president, endorsing his vice-president Kamala Harris. So, what happens next? Are there others in the running? And crucially, can she beat Dona...
22 Jul 202426min
Trad Wives: The influencers selling 1950s house-wife life
Millions of social media users are flocking to follow the Trad Wives: stay-at-home mothers who champion a life making meals from scratch and serving their husband’s and children’s every need. Our repo...
21 Jul 202429min
Planet Hope: Discovering the ocean's twilight zone with Luiz Rocha
This is Planet Hope, a podcast from The Times in partnership with Rolex and its Perpetual Planet Initiative, hosted by The Story as a bonus weekly series each Sunday.The ocean's twilight zone is one o...
20 Jul 202443min
Introducing Cocaine Inc.
Today, we bring you the first episode of a new eight-part series.Cocaine Inc. is hosted by Fiona Hamilton, chief reporter at The Times, David Collins, northern editor at The Sunday Times, and Stephen ...
18 Jul 202427min
‘A boss move’: Why Trump’s VP pick shows he thinks he can’t lose
Today is the last day of the Republican National Convention, where Donald Trump has been officially crowned as his party’s nomination for president and where there is a ‘devotional’ mood inside the ha...
17 Jul 202430min
King’s Speech: How Labour plans to change Britain
The King unveils Labour’s plans for government today surrounded by pomp and ceremony. What is Labour looking to achieve, does it live up to the promise of change for the country - and can the country ...
16 Jul 202430min
The Holly Willoughby trial and a toxic online subculture
On Friday, 37-year-old Gavin Plumb was sentenced to life in jail after being found guilty of a plot to kidnap, rape and murder the TV presenter, Holly Willoughby.What does this trial tell us about a w...
15 Jul 202432min
