The Sunday Edition: Inside the fentanyl trade
On today's Sunday Edition, we're looking back at this episode from March, diving into the fentanyl trade. This week, President Trump cited the fentanyl crisis in the US as his justification for threat...
9 Feb 202534min
How To Tell Who's Really In Charge
This week the political masterminds (and Hugo) are joined by Theo Bertram, who worked in Downing Street for Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.After a new book by Times journalists Patrick Maguire and Gabrie...
8 Feb 202538min
Is there ‘new evidence’ in the Lucy Letby case?
On Tuesday, a panel of global medical experts convened a press conference. They said they had found a different cause of death in every baby Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering. So what did they fin...
7 Feb 202532min
Trade Wars: Trump vs China
Having implemented - then temporarily rescinded - tariffs on Canada and Mexico after both countries struck last-minute deals, Donald Trump now has his sights firmly focused on China. Following his ann...
6 Feb 202525min
The Chagos Islands deal that could threaten the special relationship
Having ruled the Chagos Islands since the 1800s, the UK now wants to cede sovereignty of the tiny archipelago in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius. But one island is home to a secretive US military base a...
5 Feb 202532min
Gypsy-Rose Blanchard: I had Mom killed. I hope she’d be proud of me now
In 2016, 24-year-old Gypsy-Rose Blanchard was sentenced to 10 years in the US State of Missouri, for arranging the murder of her mother. Her mother, Clauddine “Dee Dee” Blanchard, had Munchausen syndr...
4 Feb 202528min
Who really runs the Labour Party?
‘ Like an HR manager, not a leader’. This is the description of Sir Keir Starmer from his closest and most influential aide, according to a new book by two Times journalists. It’s just one of the many...
3 Feb 202542min
The Sunday Edition: Thames Water - the business model built on sh*t
Tomorrow Thames Water will be going to the High Court in London for the start of hearings to approve a restructuring plan for its debts. So we thought it might be worth a listen back to an episode we ...
2 Feb 202530min
