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Episodes

Back in Iran, my mother loves the regime - my father longs for change - The Saturday Story

07 Mar 2026

12m

Could Trump lose MAGA over Iran?

06 Mar 2026

30m

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The podcast explores the Republican Party's reaction to President Trump's strikes on Iran, questioning whether this action aligns with his promise of ending "forever wars." It highlights a realignment within the party, where traditional Republicans and "never Trumpers" support the strikes, while the MAGA base expresses...

Milk and eggs: How women’s bodies became a global commodity – The Saturday Story

28 Feb 2026

37m

The State of It: Can Labour survive a big Green victory?

27 Feb 2026

20m

We have a favour to ask

27 Feb 2026

Inside England’s maternity scandal, part two

26 Feb 2026

31m

Q&A: Andrew's right royal mess, continued

26 Feb 2026

25m

The biggest shake-up of special educational needs in a decade

25 Feb 2026

24m

Four years of war: can Ukraine continue to defy Putin?

24 Feb 2026

36m

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The podcast explores the complexities of the Russia-Ukraine war after four years, focusing on the perspectives of Ukrainians and the potential for peace. It highlights the tragic story of a Ukrainian couple killed by Russian drones while trying to escape, illustrating the brutal realities facing civilians. The discussi...