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The Story: the flagship podcast from The Times and Sunday Times. One remarkable story, told in depth, each day.
Hosts Manveen Rana and Luke Jones take you to the heart of the story you need to know with exclusive reports and investigations.
Plus, each month, William Hague hosts an agenda-setting interview with a key newsmaker or thinker.
Discover the story behind the story with world-class journalism from The Times and Sunday Times.
The Story is available at the start of your day from Monday to Friday, with bonus ‘Inside the Newsroom’ episodes every Saturday for Times subscribers, available by connecting your subscription via Apple Podcasts.


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The Story: the flagship podcast from The Times and Sunday Times. One remarkable story, told in depth, each day.
Hosts Manveen Rana and Luke Jones take you to the heart of the story you need to know with exclusive reports and investigations.
Plus, each month, William Hague hosts an agenda-setting interview with a key newsmaker or thinker.
Discover the story behind the story with world-class journalism from The Times and Sunday Times.
The Story is available at the start of your day from Monday to Friday, with bonus ‘Inside the Newsroom’ episodes every Saturday for Times subscribers, available by connecting your subscription via Apple Podcasts.


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    Why the campus protests could put Trump in the White House

    Why the campus protests could put Trump in the White House

    Pro-Palestinian protests that started at US campuses weeks ago have now spread to the UK and many parts of Europe. The US student protests are reminiscent of the 1968 Vietnam War protests which resulted in a political shift to the right and the election of Richard Nixon. Could Donald Trump leverage this civil unrest for political gain, just as Nixon did in 1968? 
    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.co.uk/thestory
    Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.co.uk 
    Find out more about our bonus series for Times subscribers: 'Inside the newsroom'
      
    Guest: 
    Josie Ensor, US Correspondent, The Times. Mark Naison, Professor of History, Fordham University.  Host: Manveen Rana. 
    Clips: Reuters, PBS News, CNN, ITV News, Al-Jazeera, CBS News.

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    • 34 min
    The SAS murders and the conspiracy to cover them up - Part 2

    The SAS murders and the conspiracy to cover them up - Part 2

    The Sunday Times’ investigative team, Insight, has combed through 6,000 top secret documents to piece together the story of multiple military and government cover ups into the murder of civilians during the Afghan conflict. Today, in part two, we hear about the methods used to stymie, block and obstruct the course of justice. 
    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.co.uk/thestory
    Guests: - Jonathan Calvert, Insight investigative team editor, The Sunday Times, and
    - George Arbuthnott, Insight investigative team deputy editor, The Sunday Times. 
    Host: Manveen Rana.Clips:
    Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.co.uk 
    Find out more about our bonus series for Times subscribers: 'Inside the newsroom'


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    • 37 min
    The SAS murders and the conspiracy to cover them up - Part 1

    The SAS murders and the conspiracy to cover them up - Part 1

    The Sunday Times’ investigative team, Insight, has combed through 6,000 top secret documents to piece together the story of multiple military and government cover ups into the murder of civilians during the Afghan conflict. Today, in part one, we hear about the senior special forces commander, codename N1466, who blew the whistle. 
    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.co.uk/thestory
    Guests: - Jonathan Calvert, Insight investigative team editor, The Sunday Times, and
    - George Arbuthnott, Insight investigative team deputy editor, The Sunday Times. 
    Host: Manveen Rana.
    Clips: Military.com.
    Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.co.uk 
    Find out more about our bonus series for Times subscribers: 'Inside the newsroom'

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    • 29 min
    Was Soviet double agent Anthony Blunt helping Hitler too?

    Was Soviet double agent Anthony Blunt helping Hitler too?

    The former MI5 double agent, Anthony Blunt, was unmasked as a Soviet mole in 1979 but the full extent of what he did isn’t known. Could he have been more dangerous than we thought? A new book has uncovered how he may have helped Hitler during the Second World War. 
    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.co.uk/thestory
    Guest: Robert Verkaik, Author of The Traitor of Arnhem. 
    Host: Luke Jones. 
    Clips: Channel 4, UK Parliament/Hansard, Netflix/The Crown Season 3, AP Archive.  
    Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.co.uk 
    Find out more about our bonus series for Times subscribers: 'Inside the newsroom'

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    • 29 min
    Salman Rushdie on the attack that changed his life

    Salman Rushdie on the attack that changed his life

    This Bank Holiday Monday listeners of The Story are treated to an episode of another podcast from The Times 'Off Air with Jane & Fi.' In this episode they are joined by author Salman Rushdie to discuss his new memoir 'Knife' where he talks about the vicious attack he survived in New York in 2022.
    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.co.uk/thestory
    Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.co.uk 


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    • 24 min
    Inside the newsroom: Lawyers' sleep kits and leaked reports

    Inside the newsroom: Lawyers' sleep kits and leaked reports

    In this bonus episode for Times subscribers, producer Edith Rousselot takes us on a behind-the-scenes tour of the newsroom, stopping by legal editor Jonathan Ames' desk to talk about what a work day looks like for him and the latest gossip and scoops he gets from talking to big firm lawyers.

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