Podcast Episodes

How Giorgia Meloni became Trump's best friend in Europe

Giorgia Meloni is Italy’s first female Prime Minister, and her political star has risen rapidly - from working class roots in Rome, to becoming one o…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

The cost of USAID cuts to women in Afghanistan

Since the Taliban takeover in 2021, the US has contributed billions of dollars in aid to Afghanistan for food and medical care – a lifeline in a coun…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Jeffrey Epstein and the downfall of Prince Andrew

***This episode contains themes of sexual abuse and grooming*** The memoir of Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein's most well-known accusers, w…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

The Louvre daytime heist that shocked the world

The Louvre Museum in Paris was closed for 2 days as the police investigated a brazen heist which resulted in the theft of France's “priceless” crown …

2 months, 3 weeks ago

Is the AI boom actually a bubble?

AI companies are seeing a monumental surge in investment – but some experts are now warning of the risks of an economic bubble.

Could AI be the bigg…

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Why has Trump authorised CIA action in Venezuela?

On Wednesday, President Trump confirmed that he has authorised the CIA to take covert lethal action in Venezuela. The revelation came off the back o…

3 months ago

A Gazan journalist’s diary

Reporting on the war in Gaza has only been possible because of the work of Palestinian journalists, because the Israeli government will not let forei…

3 months ago

Is the US-China trade war back on?

“If there’s a fight, we’ll fight to the end”, a Chinese commerce ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday, of the increasingly fierce trade war playing …

3 months ago

Trump is bailing out Argentina. What happened to ‘America first’?

President Trump’s administration may have frozen foreign aid but this week it’s giving Argentina a $20 billion lifeline. It's a move his critics are …

3 months ago

Why Hamas agreed to a ceasefire – but isn’t disarming yet

Donald Trump is in Israel today on a victory lap after securing what he claims is the beginning of lasting peace in the Middle East. The Gaza ceasefi…

3 months ago