‘Putin has already lost’: A conversation with the former head of UK armed forces
Did the British military see Putin’s war in Ukraine coming? What more should Britain be doing? And how might the war end? Manveen Rana speaks with the former Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir Ni...
8 Mar 202235min
What Putin wants
What is going through his mind? Where will this end? And would he press that button?There's a view of Putin which says these are impossible questions to answer, which paints him as a mysterious, mercu...
7 Mar 202231min
The murder of Sarah Everard, a year on
One year ago this week, Sarah Everard was kidnapped by a serving police officer as she walked home in south London and then raped and killed. Her murder sparked global outrage and shone a harsh light ...
4 Mar 202228min
Volodymyr Zelensky: Comedian to commander
He describes himself as the enemy’s number one target. So, as a plot to assassinate the Ukrainian President was reportedly thwarted by the nation’s armed forces, and the assault on the Ukrainian capit...
3 Mar 202231min
How the Ukraine crisis has changed Germany's place in the world
The war in Ukraine is forcing countries to reconsider their relations with Europe's easternmost neighbour. As Germany prepares to almost double its spending on its military, following the postponement...
2 Mar 202228min
Ukraine: Living in a warzone
As thousands flee the bombing to get to safety, we hear from two local journalists about what it's like to watch and report as your home country comes under attack.This podcast was brought to you than...
1 Mar 202228min
The Russian mercenaries stalking President Zelensky
As Ukraine’s capital Kyiv continues to come under fire from Russian forces, a 36-hour curfew has been imposed and residents have taken shelter. One likely reason for that curfew: 400 Russian mercenari...
28 Feb 202227min
The week that shook the monarchy
Following the announcement of Prince Andrew’s settlement with Virginia Guiffre, the Queen was diagnosed with Covid and Prince Charles faced questions over an alleged cash-for-honours scandal. We speak...
25 Feb 202229min
