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One hundred years ago, when the tomb of King Tutankhamun was discovered in Egypt, the world learnt of the treasures via The Times which had secured the exclusive rights and photographs. So just how did the newspaper get the scoop?
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Guest: Nick Mays, archivist, The Times.
Host: David Aaronovitch.
Clips: BBC.
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Every prime minister's last act in office is to choose a final list of people to elevate to the House of Lords, parliament's second chamber. And Boris Johnson's resignation honours are already kicking up a storm…
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Guest: Lara Spirit, Red Box reporter, The Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: Parliament TV, Times Radio, Al Jazeera English, BBC News.
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In 2020, retired Gwent police officer Ricky Jones took his own life. Jones’s family - who he’d subjected to years of abuse - looked through his old iPhone to try to understand more about their husband and father. But it revealed things even they were not prepared for.
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Romeo agents have infiltrated the West German Government by wooing secretaries of high-up officials. In the second part of this two-part series, a new agent reveals information about corruption at the very top.
You can read Oliver Moody's article here.
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Host: Oliver Moody, Berlin Correspondent, The Times.
Clips from: Timeline, Tele Studio West, Operation Romeo: The Love Commandos of the Stasi
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What’s the best way to spy on your enemies? Sleep with their secretaries. In part one of this two-part series, new evidence is unearthed of East Germany‘s ruthless blueprint for Cold War sexpionage, revealing for the first time stories of the agents sent to seduce young women working for West Germany’s top politicians.
You can read Oliver Moody's article here.
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Host: Oliver Moody, Berlin Correspondent, The Times.
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Fast fashion clothing company Boohoo has exploded in popularity since the pandemic. After reports of appalling working conditions in 2020, the company had made a big show of trying to do better. So has it? A Times reporter goes undercover at one of their warehouses to find out.
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Guest: Tom Ball, Northern Correspondent, The Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: Sky News, E!, Reuters, Times Radio.
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Amid staff shortages, Covid backlogs and potentially the first national nursing strike in the NHS’s history, the health service is facing a challenging winter ahead. How did we get here? And just how bad could things get?
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Guest: Shaun Lintern, Health Editor, The Sunday Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips: Sky News, WION, CBC News, 5 News.
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It was the worst-kept secret in US politics: that former President Trump would be running again in 2024. After a disappointing midterm election for Republicans, where Trump candidates under-performed, the announcement last week was met with a groan by many of Trump's own party. Now that he's in the ring, though, he's immediately the frontrunner. So can he win?
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Guest: Ben Hoyle, Assistant Foreign News Editor, The Sunday Times.
Presenter: Jenny Kleeman.
Clips: CBS, Fox News, Candace Owens podcast, CNN, Washington Post, Newsnation, ABC News, Forbes.
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Ukrainian troops forced Putin’s war machine into a chaotic exit from the city of Kherson last Friday. After eight months of Russian occupation, it was free.
But as the Russians fled, stories of brutality and torture poured out. What scars has the occupation left on its remaining inhabitants, what poison has it left behind – and how can a devastated city return to something like normal life?
This episode contains descriptions of torture.
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Guest: Marc Bennetts, foreign correspondent, The Times and The Sunday Times.
Presenter: David Aaronovitch.
Producer: Olivia Case.
Clips: NBC News, Times Radio, BBC News, ITV News, CNN.
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As the 27th UN Climate Change Conference draws to a close, The Times’ environment editor Adam Vaughan has travelled deep into the Amazon rainforest talking to British-backed scientists at their base camp to find out whether the Amazon is at tipping point.
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Guest: Adam Vaughan, The Times’ environment editor.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Producer: Olivia Case.
Clips: Channel 4, The Guardian, Times Radio.
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