Episodios

  • Why is a 2.6 degree temperature rise so catastrophic?
    Nov 20 2025

    As COP30 wraps up in Brazil, climate change experts warn that not only have we missed the 1.5 degree target for global average temperature increase, but we are now on a path to 2.6 degrees.


    Writer: Casey Magloire

    Producer: Poppy Bullard

    Host: Tomini Babs

    Episode photography: Joe Mee

    Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore



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    7 m
  • How police caught one of the biggest crypto scammers ever
    Nov 19 2025

    Qian Zhimin has been dubbed the cryptoqueen after UK Police discovered she had approximately £5 billion of stolen investments. But how was she caught?


    Host: Ada Barumé

    Writer: Casey Magloire

    Producer: Amalie Sortland

    Reporters: Poppy Sebag-Montefiore and Phoebe Davis

    Episode photography: Joe Mee

    Executive Producer: Matt Russell

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    8 m
  • Why has Trump sent warships to the Caribbean?
    Nov 18 2025

    On Sunday, America announced that it had moved the world’s biggest aircraft carrier within striking distance of Venezuela. Its addition to an already sizable fleet marks the biggest US military build up in the Caribbean since the Cold War.


    Writer: Jonathan Lewis


    Producer: Jonathan Lewis


    Host: Ada Barumé


    Episode photography: Sofia Fenton


    Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore


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    10 m
  • Why are nicotine pouches more popular than ever?
    Nov 17 2025

    Nicotine pouches are flying off the shelves across the UK – and increasingly, it’s teenagers buying them.


    Host: Tomini Babs

    Writer & Producer: Amalie Sortland

    Episode Photography: Sofia Fenton

    Executive producer: Rebecca Moore

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    9 m
  • Why did Republicans release Epstein emails?
    Nov 14 2025

    Marjorie Taylor Greene, the ultra-Trumpian Republican congresswoman from Georgia, is one of the four Republican dissenters who support the full release of the Epstein files.


    Listen to Alexi Mostrous discuss the Epstein emails in more detail on The News Meeting podcast.


    Host: Tomini Babs

    Writer & Producer: Amalie Sortland

    Episode Photography: Sofia Fenton

    Executive producer: Rebecca Moore

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    10 m
  • Can Trump really sue the BBC?
    Nov 13 2025

    Trump’s lawyers demanded that the BBC apologise for an edited clip of him in a Panorama documentary or face a $1 billion lawsuit.


    Writer: Poppy Bullard


    Producer: Poppy Bullard


    Host: Ada Barume


    Episode photography: Sofia Fenton


    Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore



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    9 m
  • Why is Andrew Tate finished?
    Nov 12 2025

    Young people are moving on from online influencer Andrew Tate.


    Host: Ada Barumé

    Writer & Producer: Amalie Sortland

    Episode Photography: Joe Mee

    Executive producer: Matt Russell


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    7 m
  • Why is porn showing choking being banned?
    Nov 11 2025

    The government has criminalised the depiction of choking and suffocation in online porn.


    Writer: Poppy Bullard


    Producer: Poppy Bullard


    Host: Casey Magloire


    Episode photography: Sophia Fenton


    Executive Producer: Rebecca Moore



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