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The Times’ crime correspondent David Woode sits down with a 19-year-old man who was recently imprisoned for carrying a knife. We get a rare insight into what some
young people are really facing in London, and why he felt he had to arm himself with a deadly weapon.
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Host: David Woode, Crime Correspondent, The Times.
Producer: Sam Chantarasak.
Further reading: The Times Crime and Justice Commission
Further listening: What’s behind the rise in knife crime on our streets
Photo: Times photographer Richard Pohle.
Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com
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Following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, cardinals from across the world will now descend on Vatican City in Rome to choose the next Pope. The Oscar-nominated film Conclave dramatised the political machinations and backstabbing involved in choosing a successor - so, with incriminating dossiers and secret plots, is fact about to mirror fiction?
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Guest: Tom Kington, correspondent in Rome for The Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Producer: Sam Chantarasak.
Further reading: Pope Francis's legacy: Loved by millions, hated by the old guard
Clips: ABC News, Euronews, CBS News, CNN, Conclave/Focus Features.
Photo: Getty.
Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com
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This episode was first published last August.
When Alex Campbell suggested to his high school sociology class that they would be investigating a 40-year-old cold case, he had no idea where it would lead. Within a year, a serial killer had been identified. In his next class, they decided to try and overturn a wrongful conviction. And they did. So just how did Mr. Campbell breed a class of super sleuths?
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Guest: Harriet Alexander, Senior Features Reporter, The Times and The Sunday Times.
Host: Luke Jones.
Producer: Taryn Siegel.
Clips: WBIR Channel 10, NewsNation, WKRN News 2.
Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com
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Ryan Peterson is the CEO of Flexport, a company that plans and manages shipping globally. Perfectly positioned, then, to lay out the inside story on how companies have been affected by President Trump's tariffs and what happens next.
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Romance fraud is at an all time high, low-hanging fruit in the growing world of online scams. But what are the methods? Who falls for it? And are there ways we can all avoid it?
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Guests:
Host: Luke Jones.
Producer: Edith Rousselot.
Further reading: The Times's Crime and Justice Commission - The justice system is in crisis. We spent a year finding solutions
Clips: The Real Hustle Youtube channel, Still Watching Netflix Youtube channel.
Photo: Getty Images.
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The Supreme Court has ruled that only people who are born female should be protected from discrimination as women under the Equality Act. What does the ruling change and how did we get here?
Guest: Helen Joyce, director of advocacy at Sex Matters and author of Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality.
https://oneworld-publications.com/work/trans/
Host: Manveen Rana.
Producers: Shabnam Grewal
Clips: Times Radio,Supreme Court, BBC News, Sky News
Photo: Getty Images.
Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com
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The government has taken control of one of the last steel-making plants in the UK, after its Chinese owners threatened to close it. Some ministers have accused China of sabotaging British Steel to force us to import from China. But is that what happened? Or, when it comes to steel-making, did this country long ago sabotage itself?
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Guest: Dominic O’Connell, Business Correspondent, Times Radio.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Producer: Taryn Siegel.
Clips: Times Radio, Parliament TV, British Film Institute/Getty Images.
Photo: Getty Images.
Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com
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Recreational use of the Class B drug doubled in 2024. A Sunday Times investigation has looked into where it's coming from and why it's so hard to police.
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Guest: Katie Gatens, Commissioning Editor, The Sunday Times News Review.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Producer: Olivia Case.
Further reading: One gram of ketamine and its 4,000-mile journey to the UK.
Further listening: The truth behind the drama Adolescence
If you or someone you know needs drugs help or advice, visit talktofrank.com
Photo: Getty Images.
Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com
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The US Constitution seems to be clear, but that hasn’t stopped President Trump and his allies from dangling the possibility that Trump won’t vacate the office in 2029. Is this just media trolling, or is there actually an argument to be made here? We asked a constitutional expert for the answer.
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Guests:
Host: Luke Jones.
Producer: Taryn Siegel.
Further reading: These Jack Kerouac letters are selling for $250,000. I read them
Clips: NBC News, CNN, NewsNation, Newsmax, The White House.
Photo: Getty Images.
Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com
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This episode was originally published last November.
As inquiries about relocating to the Emirati city from the UK have risen four-fold in the past five years; what does its allure say about life back home?
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Further reading: Dubai’s allure to UK youth should raise alarm
Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.co.uk
Guest: Will Lloyd, reporter at The Sunday Times.
Host: Luke Jones.
Producer: Will Roe.
Photo: Getty images.
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