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
  • Israel declares a ‘new phase’ of war
    Sep 19 2024

    Exploding pagers and walkie-talkies targeting Hezbollah members have killed dozens of people and injured thousands in Lebanon and Syria. Israel hasn’t commented on the blasts, but the country’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant called it "a new phase in the war". What’s next for the region?

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    Guest: Samer Alatrush, Middle East Correspondent, The Times.

    Host: Luke Jones.


    Clips: NBC News, The Sun, Sky News, Al Jazeera.

    Photo: Getty Images

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    25 mins
  • The British missile that Putin fears
    Sep 18 2024

    At the UN General Assembly next week, Ukraine's President Zelensky will present his 'plan for victory' to world leaders. Key to that victory, he thinks, is being allowed to shoot British-made 'Storm Shadow' missiles into Russian territory. Keir Starmer agrees, Joe Biden does not. Is Biden right to be worried - or is this all part of a wider plan by the president to bring us closer to some kind of peace?

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    Guest: Mark Urban, writer and columnist, The Sunday Times.

    Host: Luke Jones.

    Clips: BFBS Forces News, CBC, FT.

    Episode artwork: Getty Images

    Further reading: Are Russia and Ukraine edging towards an endgame?

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    26 mins
  • How The King’s Prince Andrew problem just got bigger
    Sep 17 2024

    As a new TV drama re-examines Prince Andrew’s controversial 2019 BBC Newsnight interview, it's understood King Charles is losing patience with his brother over his financial support of him.

    What is the Duke of York’s future within the Royal family?

    This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: thetimes.com/subscribe

    Guest: Kate Mansey, Assistant Editor and Royal Editor, The Times.

    Host: Luke Jones.

    Clips: BBC Newsnight, Scoop/Netflix, A Very Royal Scandal/Amazon, CBS News.

    Photo: Getty Images - Prince Andrew and King Charles in 2012.

    Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com



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    23 mins

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