Back to Brexitland: Inside Britain’s most pro-Leave town
This week marks five years since Britain voted to leave the European union. Today we go back to the heart of Brexitland in Boston, Lincolnshire.This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of...
21 Juni 202132min
Diana, Bashir, and the future of the BBC
Princess Diana's 1995 interview with BBC journalist Martin Bashir is among the most famous in broadcasting history. But last month an independent investigation found that Bashir had engaged in “deceit...
18 Juni 202131min
Foreign Aid: An end to British benevolence?
Rebel MPs have been lining up to criticise plans to reduce the foreign aid budget from 0.7% of our national income to 0.5%, a loss of £4 billion. Today we explore the impact of these cuts In Westminst...
17 Juni 202131min
What really happened at the G7
As it was the first time world leaders have met since the pandemic began, there was a huge amount to discuss, including: vaccines, climate change and security. But how much was actually achieved at th...
16 Juni 202130min
The legacy of China’s one-child policy
China has recently changed its two-child policy and is now allowing families to have up to three children legally. It's a move aimed to combat the country's plunging birth rate, but what does this maj...
15 Juni 202134min
The Tokyo Olympics: Are the games in jeopardy?
As athletes and competitors all over the world prepare to descend on Tokyo, locals don't seem to want them to come. With just weeks to go, will the Olympics happen?This podcast was brought to you than...
14 Juni 202132min
Is medicine sexist?
Is medicine sexist, and is female health suffering as a result?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month fre...
11 Juni 202128min
Is this Netanyahu's last stand?
The fifteen year rule of Benjamin Netanyahu could come to an end this Sunday if a newly formed coalition government survives a vote of confidence. What will it mean for Israel if Netanyahu loses power...
10 Juni 202132min
