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
  • The cost of being ugly
    Nov 8 2024

    Do looks matter? Pulchronomics, the study of economics and beauty, says they do. But just how much impact does being attractive have on your love life, career and happiness? Are our fortunes really determined by our looks?

    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: Tom Whipple, Science Editor, The Times.

    Host: Luke Jones.


    Times Poll: How attractive are you? Rate yourself out of five

    Clips: Britain’s Got Talent ITV/Thames.

    Photo: Times Graphics.

    Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com


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    22 mins
  • Team Trump’s plan to remake America
    Nov 7 2024

    Donald Trump has stormed to victory, so what does his vision for the future of the US look like? Who will he take into the White House with him? And will his hard-talking rhetoric meet reality?


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


    Guest: Josh Glancy, News Review Editor, The Sunday Times.

    Host: Manveen Rana.

    Clips: Middle East Eye, CNN, Forbes, ABC News.

    Photo: Getty Images.


    Further reading:

    Who will be in Trump’s cabinet? From ex-rivals to golf partners

    What a Trump presidency means for Ukraine, Middle East, Europe and Asia

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    Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com


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    28 mins
  • Ball gowns and battle grounds: the night of the election
    Nov 6 2024

    After two years of campaigning, Americans have cast their votes, with Trump riding a growing wave of momentum. This is how the night unfolded.


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

    Guests:

    • Tom Newton-Dunn, covering the US election for The Times.
    • Louise Callaghan, US Correspondent, The Times and The Sunday Times.
    • Alistair Dawber, Washington Correspondent, The Times and The Sunday Times.
    • Tom Calver, Data Editor, The Times and The Sunday Times.

    Host: Manveen Rana.

    Clips: NBC News, Fox News, PBS News, CNN.

    Photo: Getty Images/Times Illustration

    Get in touch: thestory@thetimes.com


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    32 mins

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