Podcast Episodes
Back to Search'Category 6': the growing fury of hurricanes
Hurricanes are among the most dramatic examples of extreme weather. And with climate change making tropical cyclones ever more intense, some scientis…
2 years, 1 month ago
How Denmark became a super producer of viral 'skinny jabs'
Demand for ‘Hollywood’ weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, has turned a once-niche Danish pharmaceutical firm into Europe’s most valuable company. …
2 years, 1 month ago
Alexei Navalny: The death of Putin’s biggest critic
Russia's most significant opposition leader for the past decade, Alexei Navalny, has died in an Arctic Circle jail, the prison service has said. What…
2 years, 1 month ago
Andrew Tate effect: Is misogyny on the rise?
There is growing concern that a new wave of violent misogyny is becoming popular with young men. Many blame social media and online influencers like …
2 years, 1 month ago
Does Argentina have the patience for Milei’s shock therapy?
Javier Milei was sworn in as Argentina’s president in December. He's referred to as El Loco (the madman) by his critics and many supporters. His prom…
2 years, 1 month ago
Ethiopia on the brink: Fears of a famine return and why you should pay attention
Nearly 40 years after the BBC brought famine in Ethiopia to the world's attention, there are fresh warnings that the tragedy could be repeated.
James …
2 years, 1 month ago
Tucker Carlson: What next for America’s right-wing showman?
Access to Putin and Trump puts him in a powerful position, less than a year since losing his high-profile job with Fox News. His interview with the R…
2 years, 1 month ago
Global anxiety: You are not alone
Anxiety disorders are the world’s most common mental health condition, affecting over three hundred million people, but only one in four affected act…
2 years, 1 month ago
Could Taylor Swift swing the US election?
Taylor Swift is the world’s biggest pop star and an economic powerhouse. She has become so popular that allies of the likely Republican nominee Donal…
2 years, 1 month ago
Europe’s furious farmers and the far right
Farmers’ protests have swept across France, Germany, Spain, Italy and beyond, and descended on the European Union headquarters in Brussels. They’re o…
2 years, 1 month ago