The Sunday Edition: Trump and the surprising history of American authoritarians
This episode was originally published in March.The word "unprecedented" is often used to describe Donald Trump's presidency. He's broken with convention repeatedly: from announcing tariffs on allies, ...
14 Juni 202535min
The shadowy world of targeted killings
A pattern is seemingly emerging with a series of high profile targeted killings taking place inside Russian territory, blamed on Ukrainian forces. This week, an in depth look at those stories, who may...
13 Juni 202539min
The governor's stand: Newsom, Trump, and the battle for LA
The protests in Los Angeles have created a political opportunity for California’s Democrat governor, Gavin Newsom. He has called Donald Trump a “stone-cold liar” and said that democracy itself is unde...
12 Juni 202526min
Mohamed Al-Fayed: the monster of Harrods
For years, the Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed used his power to abuse and rape women who worked for him. He was never prosecuted. In her new book The Monster of Harrods: Al-Fayed and the secret, shame...
11 Juni 202537min
Greta’s mission to Gaza
On Monday a boat of twelve activists, including Greta Thunberg, was intercepted by Israel on its way to deliver a symbolic amount of aid to Gaza. More than a humanitarian mission, its aim was to keep ...
10 Juni 202531min
Trump v Musk: who won?
The closest of bromances devolved last week into a public cage fight. Where did this come from? And when the richest man in the world and the most powerful man in the world decide to do battle, what a...
9 Juni 202532min
Welcome to the Manosphere: a journey through modern masculinity
The journalist James Bloodworth has been exploring the manosphere revealing a hidden world of modern masculinity and the anxieties driving it. Charting the history from pickup artists to incels and in...
8 Juni 202529min
The Sunday Edition: How vaping took over Britain
This episode was originally published two year ago.They are supposed to help adults quit smoking – so why is a Willy Wonka array of disposable vapes being mass marketed to children? The Chartered Trad...
7 Juni 202527min
