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The Story

By: The Times
  • Summary

  • 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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Episodes
  • Salman Rushdie on the attack that changed his life
    May 5 2024

    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 mins
  • Baby Reindeer: The complicated truth about being stalked
    May 2 2024

    Netflix's latest hit, Baby Reindeer, is a fictional account of a real-life stalking, which our guest has experienced, too. So what happens in complicated stalking cases, when the lines between criminality, complicity and consent are blurred?

    If you've been affected by any of the issues we've talked about today, do have a look at Paladin, the charity that Sarah used for help at paladinservice.co.uk.

    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: Sarah Ditum, writer for The Times and The Sunday Times, and author of Toxic: Women, Fame and the Noughties.

    Host: Manveen Rana.

    Clips: Baby Reindeer © 2024 / Official Trailer / Netflix / creator: Richard Gadd

    Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.co.uk

    Further listening: Sextapes, gossip blogs, and Paris Hilton: How the noughties went toxic

    Find out more about our bonus series for Times subscribers: 'Inside the newsroom'


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    27 mins
  • Tim Shipman on the tears, plots and mating porcupines of Brexit
    May 1 2024

    They were some of the most turbulent years of British politics as Prime Minister Theresa May steered her Brexit deal, via unprecedented disasters and triumphs, through parliament. The ultimate insider, Tim Shipman, Sunday Times’ chief political commentator was there throughout and shares new revelations and his unfiltered reflections on the politicians who led us through it all.

    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: Tim Shipman, chief political commentator, The Sunday Times and author of No Way Out: From the Backstop to Boris

    Host: Luke Jones.

    Clips: BBC News, Channel 4 News and 5 News.

    Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.co.uk

    Find out more about our bonus series for Times subscribers: 'Inside the newsroom'




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    27 mins

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