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The Sky News Daily gives you the story beyond the headline. Putting people at the heart of our storytelling with added insight and analysis from our team of specialist correspondents and expert guests, we shine a light on a topic of the day with clarity and authority. Published every weekday.
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Can lack of trust, disinformation and the anti-vax movement cripple the vaccine rollout?
In England, white people are more than twice as likely to have been vaccinated as people from black backgrounds, and three times as likely as people from mixed ethnic backgrounds, according to the Royal College of GPs. But what is causing this?
In this episode, host Ashna Hurynag is joined by Dr Nikki Kanani, who launched the NHS blueprint to tackle BAME vaccine hesitancy, and Reverend Nims Obunge, pastor at the Freedom Church in Tottenham, who is engaged in efforts to educate people about the benefits of the coronavirus vaccine. Plus, Sky News investigative journalist Sanya Burgess reveals how the anti-vax movement has infiltrated the high street. -
Did Rishi Sunak’s Budget deliver for households and businesses?
Emergency support measures due to COVID, more borrowing, plans to balance the books, and a vision for future economic success.
On this edition of the Sky News Daily podcast with Dermot Murnaghan, we are joined by Treasury minister Kemi Badenoch and our business correspondent Paul Kelso.
Daily podcast team:
Podcast producer - Annie Joyce
Podcast producer - Nicola Eyers
Podcast producer - Lauren Pinkney
Interviews producer - Tatiana Alderson
Archive - Simon Windsor
Archive - Rob Fellowes
Archive - Nelly Stefanova
Music - Steven Wheeler -
Myanmar military coup: The death of democracy in South East Asia?
In February, Nobel peace prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi was detained by the Myanmar military, who declared her 2020 election victory fraudulent, sparking weeks of violent clashes on the streets.
On the Sky News Daily podcast, host Dermot Murnaghan explores what the military coup means for Myanmar with South East Asia correspondent Siobhan Robbins, and he speaks to journalist Toe Zaw Latt about his experience on the ground -
Benzos and the dark web – how lockdown fuelled the online drugs market
As more people in the UK are forced to stay indoors, there’s one business that’s been booming during the pandemic.
The drugs trade.
On this episode of the Sky News Daily podcast, host Dermot Murnaghan speaks to Adele Robinson, who’s done an investigation into the buying and selling of illegal sleeping and anxiety pills, Nick Conn, cocaine addict in recovery and founder of Held4Addiction. Plus, Yuval Ben-David, a cyber analyst for intelligence company Sixgill, explains more about the drugs market on the dark web.
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Rishi Sunak - fiscal hawk or dashing duck Chancellor?
The man, the politician and the economic challenges ahead of the Budget.
On the Sky News Daily podcast with Dermot Murnaghan we are joined by PR expert Polly Mackenzie, Lord Lamont and Kuti Miah, who has known Rishi since he was a baby.
Daily podcast team:
Podcast producer - Annie Joyce
Podcast producer - Nicola Eyers
Podcast producer – Lauren Pinkney
Interviews producer - Tatiana Alderson
Archive - Simon Windsor
Archive - Rob Fellowes
Archive – Nelly Stefanova
Music - Steven Wheeler -
Captain Sir Tom Moore – life, legacy and laughter
From war hero to national treasure, we look at how he will be remembered.
On this edition of the Sky News Daily podcast, Dermot Murnaghan is joined by our royal correspondent Rhiannon Mills and Ellie Orton from NHS Charities Together as 91 year-old Margaret Payne and Win Page, who is 100, speak about being inspired by the late WWII veteran.
Daily podcast team:
Podcast producer - Annie Joyce
Podcast producer - Nicola Eyers
Podcast producer – Lauren Pinkney
Interviews producer - Tatiana Alderson
Archive - Simon Windsor
Archive - Rob Fellowes
Archive – Nelly Stefanova
Music - Steven Wheeler
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