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The five-year road to banning teenage puberty blockers
The NHS has announced a ban on puberty blockers for children with gender dysphoria. This week, Parliament will debate a bill sponsored by Liz Truss t…
2 years ago
Boeing, a dead whistleblower, and the company that crashed to earth
The aviation giant, Boeing, is facing intense scrutiny after a series of incidents involving their commercial planes. The company was once a pillar o…
2 years ago
The unspeakable crime
Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of sexual abuse.
The family member most likely to sexually abuse a child is their brother or sist…
2 years ago
What Wagner did next - the rebranding of Putin’s secret weapon
With Russia going to the polls this weekend, and President Putin’s grip on power tighter than ever, any semblance of meaningful opposition has been s…
2 years ago
How street gangs led Haiti’s descent into anarchy
Haiti’s acting prime minster has resigned, bending to pressure from the US. The move leaves a power vacuum into which has apparently stepped Jimmy ‘B…
2 years ago
Who owns the moon? AC Grayling on the question that could start war on Earth
When the Odysseus lander touched down on the lunar surface last month, it became the first US presence on the moon in more than fifty years. But unli…
2 years ago
Kate Middleton, that photo, and a PR nightmare
A new photo of the Princess of Wales released after months of social media speculation about her health has further fuelled conspiracy theories.
This…
2 years ago
Stories of our times is becoming The Story
From Tuesday 19th March, Stories of our times will become The Story.
Manveen Rana and Luke Jones will be joined on the podcast by Times columnist and…
2 years ago
What Liz Truss did next
After she resigned in 2022, everyone thought Liz Truss would disappear. Not a bit of it. She’s earned more than £300,000 from speeches, has a new boo…
2 years ago
Prescription Nation: Britain's hidden drug dependency
One in four drugs that are prescribed to adults in England are dependency-forming drugs. And while prescriptions for opioids have fallen following th…
2 years, 1 month ago