How close is a cure for long Covid?
Six months ago, The Times’ Africa correspondent Jane Flanagan spoke to us about her search for the cause of her long Covid symptoms. We catch up with her to find out how her treatment is going, and we...
7 Sep 202228min
Liz Truss: The people and the policies of the new PM
Today, Liz Truss takes over as the new Conservative Prime Minister. So what do we know about her and how she will address the urgent challenges we face?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the su...
6 Sep 202230min
How Boris Johnson changed Britain
The new prime minister will be announced today, and Boris Johnson will exit Downing Street tomorrow after just over three years in the job. What legacy will he leave behind? This podcast was brought t...
5 Sep 202230min
How Britain fell behind in the microchip gold rush
They’re sitting in your hands, in your house and maybe even in your heart. But a global shortage of semiconductors means this tiny object has become a big problem – just as a British chipmaker has bee...
2 Sep 202225min
Has Hollywood run out of ideas?
The traditional summer blockbuster season is drawing to a close but in a world of prequels, sequels and remakes, independent films are finding it increasingly hard to break through. So why are we delu...
30 Aug 202229min
Everything Dolly Alderton knows about love
This August, we're revisiting some of our favourite episodes from the past year.Dolly Alderton - award-winning author, podcaster, screenwriter and Sunday Times Style's resident agony aunt - on love, f...
29 Aug 202243min
The barristers’ strike: Justice on hold
This week criminal barristers in England and Wales voted to go on an ongoing, uninterrupted strike arguing they’re not paid enough for legal aid cases. The strike will delay thousands of trials includ...
26 Aug 202224min
The cult of crypto: How $2 trillion went up in flames
It promised a financial revolution - a liberation from money middlemen. But then the $3 trillion industry of cryptocurrency lost two thirds of its value in six months. So was it all a cult of personal...
25 Aug 202234min
